N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT

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AK1C HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2008 (18 yrs) AK1C since 2009 · previously AE5KU, KE5YQH Artesia, NM grid DM72su 25 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 19, 2029. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 20, 2031.

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

📝 AK1C has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jan 20, 2009 · what was requested

Currently held by Merrel S Hamilton · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Merrel S Hamilton

Held AK1C Feb 7, 2009 → present · first licensed Dec 29, 2008 as KE5YQH · 3 licenses · FRN 0018381111

AK1C Active Amateur Extra · vanity Feb 7, 2009 → expires Jul 19, 2029

Licensee
Merrel S Hamilton

Address
Attn: Merrel S Hamilton
POB 733, 2100 W Richardson - #16
Artesia, NM 88211
32.8399, -104.4235 (street) · Grid DM72su · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0018381111

Previous call
AE5KU (General)

Last granted
Jul 19, 2019

Effective
Jul 19, 2019

Last action
Jul 19, 2019
FCC actions (3)
- Jul 19, 2019 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 7, 2009 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 7, 2009 — License issued LIISS
AE5KU Canceled Amateur Extra Dec 29, 2008 → Feb 7, 2009 (canceled)

Licensee
Merrel S Hamilton

Address
2100 W Richardson - #12
Artesia, NM 88210
32.7746, -104.2242 (ZIP center) · Grid DM72vs · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0018381111

Previous call
KE5YQH (General)

Last granted
Dec 29, 2008

Effective
Jan 16, 2009

Last action
Feb 7, 2009
FCC actions (3)
- Feb 7, 2009 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 16, 2009 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
- Jan 16, 2009 — License issued LIISS
KE5YQH Canceled Amateur Extra Dec 29, 2008 → Jan 16, 2009 (canceled)

Licensee
Merrel S Hamilton

Address
2100 W Richardson - #12
Artesia, NM 88210
32.7746, -104.2242 (ZIP center) · Grid DM72vs · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0018381111

Last granted
Dec 29, 2008

Effective
Jan 16, 2009

Last action
Jan 16, 2009
FCC actions (4)
- Jan 16, 2009 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 13, 2009 — License modified LIMOD
- Dec 29, 2008 — License issued LIISS
- Dec 29, 2008 — 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 Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 4, 2026 · 13 snapshots · as AK1C
Merrel S Hamilton
Attn: Merrel S Hamilton
POB 733, 2100 W Richardson - #16, Artesia, NM 88211
32.8399, -104.4235 (street) · Grid DM72su · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 128 snapshots · as KE5YQH
Merrel S Hamilton
2100 W Richardson - #12, Artesia, NM 88210
32.7746, -104.2242 (ZIP center) · Grid DM72vs · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous holder: OLAF PASSBURG

Held AK1C Oct 2, 1996 → Oct 2, 2006 · first licensed Oct 2, 1996 as AK1C · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

AK1C Expired Amateur Extra Oct 2, 1996 → Oct 2, 2006 (expired)

Licensee
OLAF PASSBURG

Address
37 KNOLLWOOD DR
EAST LONGMEADOW, MA 01028
42.0624, -72.4981 (ZIP center) · Grid FN32sb · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Last granted
Oct 2, 1996

Effective
Oct 2, 1996

Last action
Oct 3, 2008
FCC actions (1)
- Oct 3, 2008 — License expired LIEXP

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 AK1C
OLAF PASSBURG
37 KNOLLWOOD DR, EAST LONGMEADOW, MA 01028
42.0624, -72.4981 (ZIP center) · Grid FN32sb · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by AK1C

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 20, 2009 Granted Jul 19, 2019 0003707613	AE5KU · Merrel S Hamilton · Amateur Extra 2100 W Richardson - #12, Artesia, NM 88210 32.7746, -104.2242 (ZIP center) · Grid DM72vs · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.AK1C ✓ granted 2.AK2D held	Granted got AK1C

Others requesting AK1C

2 applications listed AK1C as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Mar 6, 2019	Mar 24, 2019	KM6DWZ · carlos minassian · glendale, CA	8	Dismissed
Jan 20, 2009	Feb 7, 2009	AE5KU · Merrel S Hamilton · Artesia, NM	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for AK1C in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of AK1C beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
1.2	K5CNM	Artesia K5CNM	442.4500	+5	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Artesia, NM
1.2	W5COW	Artesia W5COW	444.9750	+5	TONE 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Artesia, NM
18.1	K5CNM	Hope K5CNM	147.3800	+0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Hope, NM
31.1	KD6WJG	Carlsbad KD6WJG	53.0800	-0.5	TONE 127.3	FM (analog)		—	Carlsbad, NM
31.1	KD6WJG	Carlsbad KD6WJG	146.7600	-0.6	TONE 127.3	FM (analog)		—	Carlsbad, NM
31.1	K5CNM	Carlsbad K5CNM	147.2800	+0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Carlsbad, NM
31.3	N5CNM	Carlsbad N5CNM	146.8800	-0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Carlsbad, NM
32.1	W5JXT	Roswell W5JXT BM	449.4500	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312385	—	Roswell, NM, NM
33.5	N5MJ	Carlsbad N5MJ EchoLink	444.4500	+5	TSQL 127.3	FM (analog)	EchoLink 44167	—	Carlsbad, NM
37.4	W5JXT	Roswell W5JXT BM	444.4500	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312385 BrandMeister 314285 BrandMeister 314286	—	Roswell, NM
38.0	N5LEA	Maljamar KBIM N5LEA	444.3500	+5	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Maljamar, NM
38.4	no call listed	Maljamar New Mexico	147.1400	+0.6	TONE 67.0	FM (analog) (FM,DV)		—	Maljamar, NM
38.4	N5IMJ	Maljamar N5IMJ	442.0750	+5	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Maljamar, NM
38.5	W5JXT	Roswell Comanche W5JXT BM	444.9500	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311369	—	Roswell, NM
38.7	KJ5UFO	Roswell KJ5UFO	146.9400	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Roswell, NM
38.7	W5JXT	Roswell W5JXT	147.1800	+0.6	TONE 146.2	FM (analog) (FM,DMR)		—	Roswell, NM
38.7	KJ5UFO	Roswell KJ5UFO AZ-Turbo	444.3000	+5	CC1	DMR	AZ-Turbo	—	Roswell, NM
38.9	W5ZU	Roswell Comanche W5ZU	147.3200	+0.6	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Roswell, NM
38.9	W5GNB	Roswell Comanche W5GNB EchoLink	444.5500	+5	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)	EchoLink 383142	—	Roswell, NM
39.0	N5SOR	Carlsbad Dark N5SOR	147.1200	+0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Carlsbad, NM
39.4	W5ZU	Roswell Comanche W5ZU	444.4250	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Roswell, NM
40.0	N5MMI	Roswell NMMI N5MMI	146.6400	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Roswell, NM
41.3	W7FED	Roswell NC Club W7FED AllStar	442.3750	+5	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 271847 AllStar 270513	—	Roswell, NM
48.6	K5CNM	Queen Fire K5CNM	147.3000	+0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Queen, NM
33.4	N5MJ offline	Carlsbad N5MJ	224.4600	-1.6	TONE 127.3	FM (analog)		—	Carlsbad, NM