N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 5, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT

Ask: HAMs within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WI

AC0J HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2000 (26 yrs) AC0J since 2002 · previously KC0JAO Grand Island, NE grid EN00tw eQSL AG 32 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 26, 2032. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 27, 2034.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 AC0J has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jul 8, 2002 · what was requested

Currently held by JEFFREY R SCHOLTZ · 2 holders on record

Current holder: JEFFREY R SCHOLTZ

Held AC0J Jul 26, 2002 → present · first licensed Oct 26, 2000 as KC0JAO · 2 licenses · FRN 0004240933

📦 Moved: Colby, KS → Grand Island, NE

AC0J Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jul 26, 2002 → expires Jul 26, 2032

Licensee
JEFFREY R SCHOLTZ

Address
Attn: Jeffrey R Scholtz
4134 Norwood Drive
GRAND ISLAND, NE 68803
40.9264, -98.4025 (street) · Grid EN00tw · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0004240933

Previous call
KC0JAO (General)

Last granted
Oct 5, 2022

Effective
Oct 5, 2022

Last action
Oct 5, 2022
FCC actions (7)
- Oct 5, 2022 — License renewed LIREN
- May 1, 2012 — License renewed LIREN
- Nov 10, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 7, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 16, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 26, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 26, 2002 — License issued LIISS
KC0JAO Canceled Amateur Extra Oct 26, 2000 → Jul 26, 2002 (canceled)

Licensee
JEFFREY R SCHOLTZ

Address
1024 COURT TERR
COLBY, KS 67701
39.3942, -101.0501 (ZIP center) · Grid DM99lj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0004240933

Last granted
Oct 26, 2000

Effective
Jul 5, 2002

Last action
Jul 26, 2002
FCC actions (4)
- Jul 26, 2002 — License canceled LICAN
- Jul 5, 2002 — License modified LIMOD
- Mar 13, 2001 — License modified LIMOD
- Oct 26, 2000 — License issued LIISS

Address history

From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as AC0J
JEFFREY R SCHOLTZ
Attn: Jeffrey R Scholtz
4134 Norwood Drive, GRAND ISLAND, NE 68803
40.9264, -98.4025 (street) · Grid EN00tw · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as KC0JAO
JEFFREY R SCHOLTZ
1024 COURT TERR, COLBY, KS 67701
39.3942, -101.0501 (ZIP center) · Grid DM99lj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as AC0J
JEFFREY R SCHOLTZ
Attn: Jeffrey R Scholtz
3720 STATE STREET APT B4, GRAND ISLAND, NE 68803
40.9562, -98.4146 (ZIP center) · Grid EN00tw · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous holder: HAL P LANSING

Held AC0J → Nov 5, 1997 · first licensed as AC0J · 3 licenses · FRN 0003937414

W9VYF Expired Amateur Extra · vanity Apr 8, 2006 → Apr 8, 2016 (expired)

Licensee
HAL P LANSING

Address
29428 INDEPENDENCE AVE
BIG PINE KEY, FL 33043-3217
24.6697, -81.2608 (ZIP center) · Grid EL94iq · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003937414

Previous call
AF4GJ

Last granted
Apr 8, 2006

Effective
Apr 8, 2006

Last action
Apr 10, 2018
FCC actions (3)
- Apr 10, 2018 — License expired LIEXP
- Apr 8, 2006 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 8, 2006 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: , None → Big Pine Key, FL

AF4GJ Canceled Amateur Extra Nov 5, 1997 → Apr 8, 2006 (canceled)

Licensee
HAL P LANSING

Address
29428 INDEPENDENCE AVE
BIG PINE KEY, FL 33043-3217
24.6697, -81.2608 (ZIP center) · Grid EL94iq · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003937414

Previous call
AC0J

Last granted
Nov 5, 1997

Effective
Nov 5, 1997

Last action
Apr 8, 2006
FCC actions (1)
- Apr 8, 2006 — License canceled LICAN
AC0J Canceled Amateur Extra → Nov 5, 1997 (canceled)

Licensee
HAL P LANSING

Address

FRN
0003937414

Last granted

Effective

Last action
Oct 5, 2022

Address history

From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as AC0J
HAL P LANSING
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 95 snapshots · as AF4GJ
HAL P LANSING
29428 INDEPENDENCE AVE, BIG PINE KEY, FL 33043-3217
24.6697, -81.2608 (ZIP center) · Grid EL94iq · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by AC0J

Calls this licensee has asked the FCC for, newest first, in their order of preference. The FCC processes applications 18 days after filing; "likely award" is our estimate from every pending application in filing order.

Filed · Award	Applicant	Requested (in order)	Status
Filed Jul 8, 2002 Granted Oct 5, 2022 0000953851	KC0JAO · JEFFREY R SCHOLTZ · Amateur Extra Attn: Jeffrey R Scholtz · 1024 COURT TERR, COLBY, KS 67701 39.3942, -101.0501 (ZIP center) · Grid DM99lj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.AC0J ✓ granted 2.AK0J held by Hisashi Nakayama until Mar 31, 2026	Granted got AC0J

Others requesting AC0J

6 applications listed AC0J as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	AC0J	Result
Jun 30, 2022	Jul 18, 2022	KC0QG · RANDOLPH E SCHWERING · LAWRENCE, KS	10	Dismissed	Application dismissed
Jul 20, 2012	Aug 7, 2012	AD0BH · Christopher J McKinney · Loveland, CO	9	Not granted	They got KC0JM (choice 1)
Jul 8, 2002	Jul 26, 2002	KC0JAO · JEFFREY R SCHOLTZ · COLBY, KS	1	Granted	Granted this call
Mar 19, 2002	Apr 6, 2002	WA0ARZ · R JAMES WENNBLOM · Elk Point, SD	7	Not granted	They got K0HW (choice 3)
Feb 28, 2002	Mar 18, 2002	KE0ZX · RICHARD R LENTZ · OMAHA, NE	15	Not granted	They got KE0X (choice 1)
Dec 21, 2001	Jan 8, 2002	N0GPH · John H Miller · Saint Charles, MO	5	Not granted	They got N0MI (choice 1)

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for AC0J in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of AC0J beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

32 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
0.4	KD0ENX	Grand Island Hal KD0ENX AllStar	147.3450	+0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	AllStar 29607 EchoLink 686210 WIRES-X 21659 WIRES-X 11659	—	Grand Island, NE
1.0	KD0ENX	Grand Island KD0ENX WIRES-X	444.7500	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 65558	—	Grand Island, NE
1.7	KD0ENX	Grand Island KD0ENX	146.6550	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Grand Island, NE
2.1	N0LF	Grand Island N0LF	443.9500	+5	TONE 88.5	D-STAR		—	Grand Island, NE
2.3	KD0PBV	Grand Island KD0PBV	146.6550	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Grand Island, NE
3.2	KE0RWK	Grand Island KE0RWK	146.9400	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Grand Island, NE
3.3	KE0RWK	Grand Island KE0RWK	145.4150	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Grand Island, NE
4.1	KE0RWK	Grand Island Fon KE0RWK	444.0750	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Grand Island, NE
12.6	NI0P	Wood River NI0P	444.7000	+5	TONE 167.9	FM (analog) (DV,FM)		—	Wood River, NE
12.7	NI0P	St Libory Microw NI0P	444.9250	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	St Libory, NE
16.2	K0RPT offline	Wood River K0RPT IRLP	145.2950	-0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 9731 IRLP 3780	—	Wood River, NE
21.3	KE0RWK	Aurora KE0RWK	147.1800	+0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Aurora, NE
21.8	NQ8H	Hastings NQ8H BM	450.0000	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3127193	—	Hastings, NE
23.4	KC0EQA	Hastings KC0EQA AllStar	443.0250	simplex	none	D-STAR (DV,DMR,C4FM)	AllStar 27553 EchoLink 416797 WIRES-X 81584	—	Hastings, NE
23.5	W0WWV offline	Hastings W0WWV IRLP	446.4000	simplex	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 3258	—	Hastings, NE
23.5	W0WWV	Hastings W0WWV WIRES-X	443.2000	+5		Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 93372	—	Hastings, NE
24.3	W0WWV	Hastings KCNT W0WWV	145.1300	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Hastings, NE
24.4	W0WWV	Hastings Dog W0WWV IRLP	444.4750	+5	TSQL 136.5	FM (analog)	IRLP 7438	—	Hastings, NE
26.2	KE0RWK	Elba KE0RWK	147.2400	+0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Elba, NE
27.6	KD0HCX	Ravenna KD0HCX	147.0000	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Ravenna, NE
31.4	W0WWV	Heartwell W0WWV	146.8200	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Heartwell, NE
32.0	K0RPT offline	Kearney K0RPT IRLP	444.6250	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 9731	—	Kearney, NE
38.0	K0RPT	Kearney K0RPT IRLP	147.3150	+0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 9731	—	Kearney, NE
38.8	KD0PBW	Kearney KD0PBW	147.0300	+0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Kearney, NE
38.8	K0RPT offline	Kearney K0RPT	444.8500	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Kearney, NE
40.4	KA0DBK	Kearney KA0DBK	147.3900	+0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Kearney, NE
40.8	W0KY	Kearney W0KY	146.6250	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog) (FM,DV)		—	Kearney, NE
41.1	WR0K	Minden WR0K	444.5500	+5	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Minden, NE
42.6	W0US	York W0US	444.2000	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	York, NE
42.9	KG0S offline	York KG0S IRLP	444.7250	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 7277	—	York, NE
47.0	W0US	York W0US	147.2700	+0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	York, NE
47.7	KG0ED	Osceola KG0ED	147.0150	+0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Osceola, NE