N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 8:30 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 1, 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

AE4FM HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jan 28, 2003.

2x2 call: only Amateur Extra licensees can request it. No pending applications list it.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Jan 28, 2003

Previous holder: Brete R Ferguson

Held AE4FM Jul 28, 1998 → Jan 27, 2001 · first licensed Jul 28, 1998 as AE4FM · 4 licenses · FRN 0004704235

📦 Moved: New Port Richey, FL → Wichita, KS

KD1Y Active Amateur Extra · vanity Dec 10, 2010 → expires Dec 10, 2030

Licensee
Brete R Ferguson

Address
825 W 47th St N
Wichita, KS 67204
37.7704, -97.3482 (street) · Grid EM17hs · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0004704235

Previous call
AK4CY (Advanced)

Last granted
Sep 12, 2020

Effective
Jul 7, 2026

Last action
Jul 7, 2026
FCC actions (5)
- Jul 7, 2026 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 12, 2020 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 10, 2019 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 10, 2010 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Dec 10, 2010 — License issued LIISS
AK4CY Canceled Amateur Extra Oct 22, 2010 → Dec 10, 2010 (canceled)

Licensee
Brete R Ferguson

Address
7230 KAUAI LOOP APT. 3B
NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34653
28.2441, -82.6885 (ZIP center) · Grid EL88pf · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0004704235

Previous call
W8BRF (Advanced)

Last granted
Oct 30, 2010

Effective
Oct 30, 2010

Last action
Dec 10, 2010
FCC actions (4)
- Dec 10, 2010 — License canceled LICAN
- Oct 30, 2010 — License renewed LIREN
- Oct 22, 2010 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
- Oct 22, 2010 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Copely, OH → New Port Richey, FL

W8BRF Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Jan 27, 2001 → Oct 22, 2010 (canceled)

Licensee
Brete R Ferguson

Address
7230 KAUAI LOOP APT. 3B
NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34653
28.2441, -82.6885 (ZIP center) · Grid EL88pf · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0004704235

Previous call
AE4FM (Advanced)

Last granted
Jan 27, 2001

Effective
Oct 22, 2010

Last action
Oct 22, 2010
FCC actions (6)
- Oct 22, 2010 — License canceled LICAN
- Oct 22, 2010 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 3, 2009 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 14, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 25, 2003 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 27, 2001 — License issued LIISS
AE4FM Canceled Amateur Extra Jul 28, 1998 → Jan 27, 2001 (canceled)

Licensee
BRETE R FERGUSON

Address
185 MONTROSE WEST AVE 319
COPELY, OH 44321
41.1007, -81.6479 (ZIP center) · Grid EN91ec · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0004704235

Last granted
Jul 28, 1998

Effective
Jan 25, 2001

Last action
Jan 27, 2001
FCC actions (2)
- Jan 27, 2001 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 25, 2001 — Administrative update LIAUA

Address history

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

Seen Sep 27, 2026 · 1 snapshot · as KD1Y
Brete R Ferguson
825 W 47th St N, Wichita, KS 67204
37.7704, -97.3482 (street) · Grid EM17hs · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 27, 2026 · 123 snapshots · as W8BRF
Brete R Ferguson
7230 KAUAI LOOP APT. 3B, NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34653
28.2441, -82.6885 (ZIP center) · Grid EL88pf · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as AE4FM
BRETE R FERGUSON
185 MONTROSE WEST AVE 319, COPELY, OH 44321
41.1007, -81.6479 (ZIP center) · Grid EN91ec · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 6, 2019 → Sep 25, 2025 · 12 snapshots · as KD1Y
Brete R Ferguson
40 LITTLE MOUNTAIN RD., OTTO, NC 28763
35.0287, -83.4659 (ZIP center) · Grid EM85ga · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as W8BRF
Brete R Ferguson
3549 Tabernacle Pl., Tampa, FL 33607
27.9652, -82.5191 (ZIP center) · Grid EL87rx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting AE4FM

8 applications listed AE4FM as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Nov 21, 2025	Dec 9, 2025	KQ4YDK · Charles K Roberts III · RIVERVIEW, FL	7	Granted
Aug 18, 2025	Sep 5, 2025	KQ4NZS · Roman M Cacha · CAMERON, NC	3	Granted
Jan 23, 2024	Feb 10, 2024	KQ4JXX · Fred W Mahler · Signal Mountain, TN	3	Granted
Oct 29, 2021	Nov 16, 2021	KO4KKW · STEPHEN BROWNING · CLINTWOOD, VA	20	Granted
Oct 29, 2021	Nov 16, 2021	KO4KKW · STEPHEN BROWNING · CLINTWOOD, VA	15	Granted
Jun 17, 2019	Jul 5, 2019	KN4UBD · John H Hinds · Wilmington, NC	6	Granted
Apr 18, 2008	May 6, 2008	KA4AQN · FRANK T METCALFE · ADAMS, TN	2	Granted
Nov 23, 2007	Dec 11, 2007	KI4ZJV · William Young · Orlando, FL	5	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for AE4FM in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of AE4FM beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.