N9TPB FCC License Search

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AK0TF HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2007 (19 yrs) AK0TF since 2009 · previously KN1TIM, KC0ZVK Duluth, MN grid EN36xt active on 1 net LoTW user eQSL AG on APRS 9 min ago 55 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Feb 13, 2029. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Feb 14, 2031.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Jul 3, 2025 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 AK0TF has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jan 26, 2009 · what was requested

Currently held by Timothy A Ferch · 1 holder on record

🗓 Active on 1 net · last heard Sep 20, 2026

Current holder: Timothy A Ferch

Held AK0TF Feb 13, 2009 → present · first licensed Mar 7, 2007 as KC0ZVK · 3 licenses · FRN 0016030082

AK0TF Active Amateur Extra · vanity Feb 13, 2009 → expires Feb 13, 2029

Licensee
Timothy A Ferch

Address
727 Ridgewood Rd
Duluth, MN 55804
46.8253, -92.0637 (street) · Grid EN36xt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0016030082

Previous call
KN1TIM (General)

Last granted
Nov 17, 2018

Effective
Nov 17, 2018

Last action
Nov 17, 2018
FCC actions (4)
- Nov 17, 2018 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 15, 2017 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Feb 13, 2009 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 13, 2009 — License issued LIISS
KN1TIM Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Apr 17, 2007 → Feb 13, 2009 (canceled)

Licensee
Timothy A Ferch

Address
727 Ridgewood Rd
Duluth, MN 55804
46.8253, -92.0637 (street) · Grid EN36xt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0016030082

Previous call
KC0ZVK (General)

Last granted
Apr 17, 2007

Effective
Jan 27, 2009

Last action
Feb 13, 2009
FCC actions (7)
- Feb 13, 2009 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 27, 2009 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 9, 2009 — License modified LIMOD
- Aug 29, 2008 — License modified LIMOD
- Jun 19, 2007 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 17, 2007 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 17, 2007 — License issued LIISS
KC0ZVK Canceled Technician Mar 7, 2007 → Apr 17, 2007 (canceled)

Licensee
Timothy A Ferch

Address
727 Ridgewood Rd
Duluth, MN 55804
46.8253, -92.0637 (street) · Grid EN36xt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0016030082

Last granted
Mar 7, 2007

Effective
Mar 7, 2007

Last action
Apr 17, 2007
FCC actions (3)
- Apr 17, 2007 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 7, 2007 — License issued LIISS
- Mar 7, 2007 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT

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 · 141 snapshots · as KC0ZVK
Timothy A Ferch
727 Ridgewood Rd, Duluth, MN 55804
46.8253, -92.0637 (street) · Grid EN36xt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by AK0TF

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 Jan 26, 2009 Granted Nov 17, 2018 0003716509	KN1TIM · Timothy A Ferch · Amateur Extra 727 Ridgewood Rd, Duluth, MN 55804 46.8253, -92.0637 (street) · Grid EN36xt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.AK0TF ✓ granted 2.AK0TM 3.W0TAF held 4.AA0TM	Granted got AK0TF
Filed Mar 28, 2007 Granted Apr 17, 2007 0002969943	KC0ZVK · Timothy A Ferch · Technician 727 Ridgewood Rd, Duluth, MN 55804 46.8253, -92.0637 (street) · Grid EN36xt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.KB1TIM held 2.KB0TIM held 3.KN1TIM ✓ granted 4.KN0TIM	Granted got KN1TIM

Others requesting AK0TF

1 application listed AK0TF as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jan 26, 2009	Feb 13, 2009	KN1TIM · Timothy A Ferch · Duluth, MN	1	Granted

Nets

Net	When	Frequency	Role	Times	Last
Iowa D-Star Net	Sat 6:30 PM · Sat 6:45 PM · Sat 7:30 PM CT	XLX632 A	Checked in	2	2026-09-20

From nets logged with NetLogger since the start of collection.

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

📍 APRS

AK0TF-7 · 9 min ago

46.8260, -92.0642 · `_$

AK0TF-9 · 2 days ago · 944 ft

46.8263, -92.0639 · On the move and still LOST!

Full history on aprs.fi →

Repeaters within 50 miles

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
1.4	KC0IPA	Duluth KC0IPA	147.0600	+0.6	TONE 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Duluth, MN
1.4	KB0QYC	Duluth KB0QYC	927.6000	-25	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Duluth, MN
1.4	KB0QYC	Duluth KB0QYC	927.4875	-25	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Duluth, MN
1.7	K0QF	Duluth K0QF BM	439.9750	in 424.9750	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 319324301	—	Duluth, MN
1.8	K0OE	Duluth K0OE BM	444.8000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311164	—	Duluth, MN
3.2	KC0RTX	Duluth KC0RTX	444.2000	+5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Duluth, MN
3.5	N0EO	Duluth N0EO	147.3750	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog) (DV,FM)		—	Duluth, MN
3.5	N0EO	Duluth N0EO	442.2000	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Duluth, MN
3.6	N0EO	Duluth N0EO AllStar	145.3100	-0.6	TONE 110.9	FM (analog)	AllStar 47024 AllStar 47016	—	Duluth, MN
3.6	N0EO	Duluth N0EO WIRES-X	444.3000	+5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)	WIRES-X 30494	—	Duluth, MN
3.6	N0BZZ	Duluth N0BZZ	442.8000	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Duluth, MN
3.6	W0GKP	Duluth W0GKP	146.9400	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Duluth, MN
3.6	W0GKP	Duluth W0GKP	444.1000	+5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Duluth, MN
4.8	K0OE	Duluth K0OE BM	902.1000	in 947.1000	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311355	—	Duluth, MN
7.2	WA9KLM	Superior Northwe WA9KLM WIRES-X	145.1700	-0.6	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	WIRES-X 18373	—	Superior, WI
7.9	KA0TMW	Duluth KA0TMW	147.1800	+0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Duluth, MN
8.8	N0BZZ	Duluth N0BZZ	223.9400	+1.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Duluth, MN
9.4	N0BZZ	Proctor N0BZZ	147.3300	+0.6	TONE 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Proctor, MN
12.3	KC0RTX	Duluth KC0RTX	145.4500	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Duluth, MN
14.6	KC0HXC	Duluth KC0HXC	145.4100	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Duluth, MN
14.7	N0BZZ	Duluth N0BZZ	53.0500	-1	none	FM (analog)		—	Duluth, MN
15.9	KC0RTX	Knife River KC0RTX	147.1350	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Knife River, MN
16.7	NA0RC	Knife River NA0RC AllStar	147.1350	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 42251	—	Knife River, MN
19.9	KB0YHX	Cloquet CM Hosp KB0YHX	145.2500	-0.6	none	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)		—	Cloquet, MN
20.0	WA0GWI	Cloquet WA0GWI	146.6700	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Cloquet, MN
20.1	N0RPW	Cloquet N0RPW	146.6700	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Cloquet, MN
20.6	N0VOW	Two Harbors N0VOW	146.8500	-0.6	TSQL 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Two Harbors, MN
21.3	AA0AC	Cloquet AA0AC AllStar	444.8500	+5	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)	AllStar 56153	—	Cloquet, MN
22.7	N0LCR	Two Harbors N0LCR	53.0200	-1	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Two Harbors, MN
22.7	N0LCR	Two Harbors N0LCR WIRES-X	444.5000	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	WIRES-X 53060	—	Two Harbors, MN
22.7	KB0QYC	Virginia KB0QYC	53.1500	-0.5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Virginia, MN
22.8	KB0TNB	Two Harbors KB0TNB	53.0200	-0.5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Two Harbors, MN
23.9	NA0RC	Knife River NA0RC WIRES-X	444.4000	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	WIRES-X 11388	—	Knife River, MN
27.9	N0VOW	Holyoke N0VOW	146.8950	-0.6	TSQL 82.5	FM (analog)		—	Holyoke, MN
29.8	KC0RTX	Carlton KC0RTX	146.7900	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Carlton, MN
30.0	KC9AEG	Chaffey QTH of KC9AEG	444.9500	+5	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Chaffey, WI
30.0	KC9EMI	Chaffey QTH of KC9EMI	147.1050	+0.6	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Chaffey, WI
31.1	WA9KLM	Solon Springs WA9KLM	145.4900	-0.6	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Solon Springs, WI
31.3	N0EO	Duluth N0EO AllStar	145.4900	-0.6	TONE 110.9	FM (analog)	AllStar 470240	—	Duluth MN, WI
31.9	WB0DGK	Two Harbors WB0DGK	147.2700	+0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Two Harbors, MN
32.0	N0BZZ	Wales N0BZZ	147.2700	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Wales, MN
33.4	N0BZZ	Mahtowa N0BZZ	53.1700	-1	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Mahtowa, MN
33.4	W0GKP	Mahtowa W0GKP	147.0000	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Mahtowa, MN
34.6	AA9JL	Solon Springs AA9JL	145.4900	-0.6	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Solon Springs, WI
49.3	N0LCR	Silver Bay N0LCR	444.6000	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Silver Bay, MN
49.4	N0BZZ	Aurora N0BZZ	147.2400	+0.6	TONE 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Aurora, MN
49.6	NT0B	Gilbert Wtr NT0B	147.1500	+0.6	TONE 151.4	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM,P25)		—	Gilbert, MN
49.6	KB0QYC	Gilbert KB0QYC	443.5000	+5	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Gilbert, MN
49.7	KE9CFJ	Ashland KE9CFJ	146.4600	simplex	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Ashland, WI
49.9	K5PFF	Gilbert K5PFF	443.5000	+5	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Gilbert, MN
3.5	KB0QYC offline	Duluth KB0QYC	442.8000	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Duluth, MN
16.7	NA0RC offline	Knife River NA0RC	444.2000	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Knife River, MN
19.9	KB0YHX offline	Cloquet KB0YHX	443.1000	+5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)		—	Cloquet, MN
25.0	AB9AC offline	Foxboro AB9AC BM	444.9000	+5	CC4	DMR	BrandMeister 312762	—	Foxboro, WI
49.9	N0BZZ offline	Silver Bay N0BZZ	147.0900	+0.6	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Silver Bay, MN