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

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

AK2M HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WRQH945 WQNY753

Active until Apr 26, 2032 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2016 (10 yrs) AK2M since 2019 · previously KD4MAX, KM4TXM Herndon, VA LoTW user GMRS WRQH945

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Mar 5, 2029. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Mar 6, 2031.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Jun 20, 2018 as previous call KD4MAX · none yet as AK2M · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 AK2M has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Feb 14, 2019 · what was requested

Currently held by Kevin D Maxson · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Kevin D Maxson

Held AK2M Mar 5, 2019 → present · first licensed May 16, 2016 as KM4TXM · 3 licenses · FRN 0021013511

📦 Moved: Great Falls, VA → Herndon, VA

AK2M Active Amateur Extra · vanity Mar 5, 2019 → expires Mar 5, 2029

Licensee
Kevin D Maxson

Address
PO Box 111
Herndon, VA 20172

FRN
0021013511

Previous call
KD4MAX (General)

Last granted
Mar 5, 2019

Effective
Nov 13, 2024

Last action
Nov 13, 2024
FCC actions (3)
- Nov 13, 2024 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 5, 2019 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 5, 2019 — License issued LIISS
KD4MAX Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Apr 18, 2017 → Mar 5, 2019 (canceled)

Licensee
Kevin D Maxson

Address
PO Box 817
Great Falls, VA 22066
39.0124, -77.3019 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19ia · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0021013511

Previous call
KM4TXM (General)

Last granted
Apr 18, 2017

Effective
Apr 3, 2018

Last action
Mar 5, 2019
FCC actions (4)
- Mar 5, 2019 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 3, 2018 — License modified LIMOD
- Apr 18, 2017 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 18, 2017 — License issued LIISS
KM4TXM Canceled General May 16, 2016 → Apr 18, 2017 (canceled)

Licensee
Kevin D Maxson

Address
PO Box 817
Great Falls, VA 22066
39.0124, -77.3019 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19ia · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0021013511

Last granted
May 16, 2016

Effective
May 16, 2016

Last action
Apr 18, 2017
FCC actions (3)
- Apr 18, 2017 — License canceled LICAN
- May 16, 2016 — License issued LIISS
- May 16, 2016 — 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 Nov 28, 2024 → Oct 4, 2026 · 9 snapshots · as AK2M
Kevin D Maxson
PO Box 111
Herndon, VA 20172
Seen Jun 30, 2016 → Oct 4, 2026 · 52 snapshots · as KM4TXM
Kevin D Maxson
PO Box 817
Great Falls, VA 22066
39.0124, -77.3019 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19ia · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: HISATO KOBAYASHI

Held AK2M Sep 7, 2006 → Feb 12, 2017 · first licensed Sep 7, 2006 as AK2M · 1 license · FRN 0015468960

AK2M Expired Amateur Extra · vanity Sep 7, 2006 → Feb 12, 2017 (expired)

Licensee
HISATO KOBAYASHI

Address
Attn: HISATO KOBAYASHI
1551 DAPHNE DR
SAN JOSE, CA 95129
37.3060, -122.0007 (ZIP center) · Grid CM87xh · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0015468960

Previous call
AC6ZG (Advanced)

Last granted
Feb 3, 2007

Effective
Feb 5, 2007

Last action
Feb 13, 2019
FCC actions (4)
- Feb 13, 2019 — License expired LIEXP
- Feb 3, 2007 — License renewed LIREN
- Jan 30, 2007 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 7, 2006 — FCC action ESCFRN

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 AK2M
HISATO KOBAYASHI
Attn: HISATO KOBAYASHI
1551 DAPHNE DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95129
37.3060, -122.0007 (ZIP center) · Grid CM87xh · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as AK2M
HISATO KOBAYASHI
20020 RODRIGUES AVE 6G, CUPERTINO, CA 95014
37.3084, -122.0819 (ZIP center) · Grid CM87xh · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by AK2M

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 Feb 14, 2019 Granted Mar 5, 2019 0008527514	KD4MAX · Kevin D Maxson · Amateur Extra PO Box 817 · Great Falls, VA 22066 39.0124, -77.3019 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19ia · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.AK2M ✓ granted	Granted got AK2M
Filed Feb 11, 2019 Award date was Mar 1, 2019 0008521935	KD4MAX · Kevin D Maxson · Amateur Extra PO Box 817 · Great Falls, VA 22066 39.0124, -77.3019 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19ia · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.K4VA held	Dismissed
Filed Mar 31, 2017 Granted Apr 18, 2017 0007721439	KM4TXM · Kevin D Maxson · General PO Box 817 · Great Falls, VA 22066 39.0124, -77.3019 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19ia · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.KD4MX available 2.KD4MAX ✓ granted	Granted got KD4MAX

Others requesting AK2M

1 application listed AK2M as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Feb 14, 2019	Mar 4, 2019	KD4MAX · Kevin D Maxson · Great Falls, VA	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for AK2M in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of AK2M beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.