N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 12, 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 · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)

AK4KY HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WSAE975

Active until Jan 11, 2034 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2006 (20 yrs) AK4KY since 2019 · previously KI4NPE Wooton, KY Grid EM87ie GMRS WSAE975 79 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Mar 1, 2029. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Mar 2, 2031.

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

📝 AK4KY has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Feb 11, 2019 · what was requested

Currently held by RUSSELL L MELTON · 2 holders on record

Current holder: RUSSELL L MELTON

Held AK4KY Mar 1, 2019 → present · first licensed Feb 14, 2006 as KI4NPE · 2 licenses · FRN 0014677116

AK4KY Active Amateur Extra · vanity Mar 1, 2019 → expires Mar 1, 2029

Licensee
RUSSELL L MELTON

Address
PO Box 466
WOOTON, KY 41776
37.1851, -83.3085 (ZIP center) · Grid EM87ie · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0014677116

Previous call
KI4NPE (General)

Last granted
Mar 1, 2019

Effective
Mar 1, 2019

Last action
Mar 1, 2019
FCC actions (2)
- Mar 1, 2019 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 1, 2019 — License issued LIISS
KI4NPE Canceled Amateur Extra Feb 14, 2006 → Mar 1, 2019 (canceled)

Licensee
RUSSELL L MELTON

Address
PO Box 466
WOOTON, KY 41776
37.1851, -83.3085 (ZIP center) · Grid EM87ie · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0014677116

Last granted
Feb 10, 2016

Effective
Feb 4, 2019

Last action
Mar 1, 2019
FCC actions (6)
- Mar 1, 2019 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 4, 2019 — License modified LIMOD
- Apr 9, 2018 — License modified LIMOD
- Feb 10, 2016 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 14, 2006 — License issued LIISS
- Feb 14, 2006 — 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 Feb 16, 2016 → Oct 11, 2026 · 45 snapshots · as KI4NPE
Russell L Melton
PO Box 466
Wooton, KY 41776
37.1851, -83.3085 (ZIP center) · Grid EM87ie · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Jan 14, 2016 · 18 snapshots · as KI4NPE
Russell L Melton
PO Box 305
Wooton, KY 41776
37.1851, -83.3085 (ZIP center) · Grid EM87ie · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: Micah E Kralik

Held AK4KY Jul 19, 2011 → Dec 28, 2011 · first licensed Jul 19, 2011 as AK4KY · 2 licenses · FRN 0021031455

AE4L Expired Amateur Extra · vanity Dec 28, 2011 → Dec 28, 2021 (expired)

Licensee
Micah E Kralik

Address
3934 Co Rd 616
Hanceville, AL 35077
34.0212, -86.8327 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64oa · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0021031455

Previous call
AK4KY

Last granted
Dec 28, 2011

Effective
Dec 28, 2011

Last action
Dec 29, 2023
FCC actions (3)
- Dec 29, 2023 — License expired LIEXP
- Dec 28, 2011 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Dec 28, 2011 — License issued LIISS
AK4KY Canceled Amateur Extra Jul 19, 2011 → Dec 28, 2011 (canceled)

Licensee
Micah E Kralik

Address
3934 Co Rd 616
Hanceville, AL 35077
34.0212, -86.8327 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64oa · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0021031455

Last granted
Jul 19, 2011

Effective
Oct 7, 2011

Last action
Dec 28, 2011
FCC actions (4)
- Dec 28, 2011 — License canceled LICAN
- Oct 7, 2011 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 19, 2011 — License issued LIISS
- Jul 19, 2011 — 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 Oct 17, 2011 → Oct 11, 2026 · 92 snapshots · as AK4KY
Micah E Kralik
3934 Co Rd 616, Hanceville, AL 35077
34.0212, -86.8327 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64oa · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity Applications Filed by AK4KY

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 11, 2019 Granted Mar 1, 2019 0008523429	KI4NPE · RUSSELL L MELTON · Amateur Extra PO Box 466 · WOOTON, KY 41776 37.1851, -83.3085 (ZIP center) · Grid EM87ie · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.AK4KY ✓ Granted	Granted got AK4KY
Filed Dec 9, 2011 Award date was Dec 27, 2011 0004985079	AK4KY · Micah E Kralik · Amateur Extra 3934 Co Rd 616, Hanceville, AL 35077 34.0212, -86.8327 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64oa · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.AE4L 2.WE8P Held by Frederick J Czubak until Jun 12, 2032 3.WO8P Held by David N Wilkinson until Jan 15, 2033 4.WU2E Held by John D Bodine SR until Mar 20, 2032 5.WO2I Held by James F Preece until Sep 29, 2035	Granted
Filed Oct 28, 2011 Award date was Nov 15, 2011 0004932392	AK4KY · Micah E Kralik · Amateur Extra 3934 Co Rd 616, Hanceville, AL 35077 34.0212, -86.8327 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64oa · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W4DF Held by DON L FORTNER until Nov 15, 2031	Dismissed
Filed Oct 6, 2011 Award date was Oct 24, 2011 0004902599	AK4KY · Micah E Kralik · Amateur Extra 3934 Co Rd 616, Hanceville, AL 35077 34.0212, -86.8327 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64oa · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W4SE Held by SAMUEL F KRUNSBERG until Oct 25, 2031	Dismissed
Filed Aug 15, 2011 Award date was Sep 2, 2011 0004838985	AK4KY · Micah E Kralik · Amateur Extra 3934 Co Rd 616, Hanceville, AL 35077 34.0212, -86.8327 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64oa · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.KW4P Held by Haywood County Amateur Radio Club until Sep 2, 2031	Dismissed

Others Requesting AK4KY

4 applications listed AK4KY as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	AK4KY	Result
Feb 11, 2019	Mar 1, 2019	KI4NPE · RUSSELL L MELTON · WOOTON, KY	1	Granted	Granted this call
Feb 7, 2017	Feb 25, 2017	N2DOT · Bradley S Scalos · Campbellsville, KY	11	Not granted	They got NK2J (choice 4)
Oct 14, 2014	Nov 1, 2014	KK4FXJ · Jeffrey A Kohel · Walterboro, SC	21	Not granted	They got KF2D (choice 3)
Sep 14, 2001	Oct 2, 2001	WW4MF · MARK R FANCHER · UNION, KY	13	Not granted	They got AA4MF (choice 6)

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for AK4KY in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of AK4KY beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

📻 GMRS Repeaters within 50 Miles

7 on the air or of unknown status, closest first · map these & export for a GMRS radio →

Miles	Channel	Output	Tone in	Owner	Location	Access	Status
9	RP17	462.600	141.3	WRKL806	Viper, KY · Tower with cross	Open	On the air
33	RP20	462.675	127.3	WRYM274	Garrett, KY	Open	On the air
42	RP17	462.600	131.8	WRVF333	Mckee, KY	Open	On the air
42	RP19	462.650	141.3	WROP886	Dorton, KY · Flatswoods	Open	On the air
43	RP20	462.675	—	WRCS979	London, KY	Closed	On the air
45	RP15	462.550	114.8	WSGR404	Prestonsburg, KY	Open	On the air
46	RP15	462.550	131.8	WSHV886	Middlesboro, KY · White Oak Spur	Open	On the air

Repeaters within 50 Miles

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

● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · ● unknown · ◉ this license · ring = 50 miles · center is the ZIP code (approximate) · click a dot for the repeater's page

● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · no dot = unknown (hover a dot for the evidence)

Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
6.6	KY4MT	Hazard Buffalo KY4MT	146.6700	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Hazard, KY
6.6	KY4MT	Hazard Buffalo KY4MT	444.8250	+5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Hazard, KY
7.8	K4TDO	Hazard K4TDO	146.8500	-0.6	TSQL 77.0	FM (analog) (FM,P25)		—	Hazard, KY
18.1	AF4Y	Blackey AF4Y BM	446.5000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312128	—	Blackey, KY
19.9	KK4KCQ	Harlan Pine Mtn KK4KCQ	147.1050	+0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Harlan, KY
25.1	K4ITF	Manchester K4ITF	224.9800	-1.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Manchester, KY
26.1	KK4BSG	Lynch KK4BSG	145.4000	-0.6	TONE 100.0	D-STAR		—	Lynch, KY
26.1	KV4NK	Lynch Black Mtn KV4NK AllStar	442.3500	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 53185	—	Lynch, KY
26.1	KK4BSG	Lynch KK4BSG	444.4625	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Lynch, KY
26.6	KK4BSG	Lynch KK4BSG	1284.5000	-12	none	D-STAR		—	Lynch, KY
26.9	KM4IAL	Whitesburg Pine KM4IAL EchoLink	145.3500	-0.6	TONE 186.2	FM (analog)	EchoLink 123424	—	Whitesburg, KY
27.1	KN4TRV	Whitesburg KN4TRV BM	443.1500	+5	CC7	DMR	BrandMeister 312968	—	Whitesburg, KY
27.3	KK4WH	Lynch Black Mtn KK4WH AllStar	444.2500	+5	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog) (DMR,FM,P25)	AllStar 49840 AllStar 47293 BrandMeister 313120	—	Lynch, KY
28.6	KK4WH	Whitesburg Pine KK4WH AllStar	444.6625	+5	CC1	DMR (DMR,P25)	AllStar 49798 BrandMeister 312109	—	Whitesburg, KY
28.6	KN4TRV	Whitesburg Pine KN4TRV AllStar	145.4600	-0.6	TSQL 79.7	FM (analog)	AllStar 593786 EchoLink 791325	—	Whitesburg, KY
29.1	KG4LKY	Manchester Pilot KG4LKY AllStar	146.9250	-0.6	TSQL 79.7	FM (analog) (DV,FM)	AllStar 45245	—	Manchester, KY
29.1	KN4BDJ	Manchester Pilot KN4BDJ	444.2750	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Manchester, KY
29.2	KN4TRV	Lynch Black Mtn KN4TRV AllStar	147.3750	+0.6	TSQL 79.7	FM (analog)	AllStar 593786 EchoLink 791325	—	Lynch, KY
29.5	KM4OKT	Lynch Black Mtn KM4OKT	147.2100	+0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Lynch, KY
33.3	K4NLT	Hueysville K4NLT	145.4700	-0.6	TONE 79.7	FM (analog)		—	Hueysville, KY
33.8	KE4PVL	Pennington Arpt KE4PVL	145.4900	-0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Pennington Gap, VA
34.5	KV4AJ	Garrett KV4AJ	147.3000	+0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Garrett, KY
35.8	KJ4NGH	Big Stone EM86l KJ4NGH BM	439.0250	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3173726	—	Big Stone Gap, EM86l, VA
35.9	AJ4G	Jonesville AJ4G IRLP	442.5750	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 4896	—	Jonesville, VA
36.7	WA4YZY	Pineville Chaine WA4YZY AllStar	146.8350	+0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 42934 EchoLink 226820	—	Pineville, KY
37.7	KE4GJG	London Raccoon KE4GJG BM	443.2000	+5	none	D-STAR (DMR,DV,P25)	BrandMeister 312110	—	London, KY
37.8	KN4TRV	Jenkins Pound KN4TRV EchoLink	144.9400	in 147.4400	TSQL 79.7	FM (analog)	EchoLink 791325	—	Jenkins, KY
37.8	KE4GJG	London Raccoon KE4GJG AllStar	147.1800	+0.6	TONE 74.4	FM (analog)	AllStar 29891 EchoLink 723534 IRLP 8814	—	London, KY
40.0	W4HL	Norton W4HL AllStar	445.9250	simplex	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 59562	—	Norton, VA
40.0	WD4KWV	Corbin WD4KWV EchoLink	146.6100	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	EchoLink 320040	—	Corbin, KY
40.6	KN4TRV	Dorton Flatwoods KN4TRV AllStar	146.8950	+0.6	TONE 127.3	FM (analog)	AllStar 493786 EchoLink 791325 AllStar 59378 AllStar 593780	—	Dorton, KY
40.6	KS4XL	Dorton Flatwoods KS4XL	224.5200	-1.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Dorton, KY
41.3	AK4U	Martin AK4U EchoLink	145.1900	-0.6	TONE 127.3	FM (analog)	EchoLink 321424	—	Martin, KY
41.3	WB4NKM	Norton WB4NKM EchoLink	147.0150	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)	EchoLink 447517	—	Norton, VA
41.3	WB4NKM	Norton High Knob WB4NKM	224.4200	-1.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Norton, VA
41.5	WC4WC	McKee WC4WC	147.0600	+0.6	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog) (FM,DV)		—	McKee, KY
41.5	WZ8E	Norton WZ8E WV-STATE	444.6125	+5	CC1	DMR	WV-STATE	—	Norton, VA
41.5	KY4CM	Salyersville KY4CM	146.6250	-0.6	TSQL 127.3	FM (analog)		—	Salyersville, KY
41.9	KY4ARC	Salyersville KY4ARC EchoLink	146.6250	-0.6	TONE 127.3	FM (analog)	EchoLink 321424	—	Salyersville, KY
42.7	KM4OKT Listed as KM4OKT/R	Norton High Knob KM4OKT BM	444.0750	+5	CC15	DMR	BrandMeister 312194	—	Norton, VA
42.8	N4HRS	Norton High Knob N4HRS DMRVA	443.7375	+5	CC9	DMR	DMRVA N4HRS	—	Norton, VA
42.8	K4GV	Gate City High K4GV	441.9000	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Gate City, VA
42.8	KI4FRJ	London KI4FRJ BM	442.9000	+5	TONE 77.0	FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM)	BrandMeister DMR-MARC	—	London, KY
42.9	KI4VMQ	London KI4VMQ BM	439.0000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 314090	—	London, KY
42.9	KE4GJG	London KE4GJG BM	444.5000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 314141	—	London, KY
42.9	KK4RQX	London KK4RQX BM	147.2850	+0.6	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister DMR-MARC	—	London, KY
43.4	KJ4VF	Allen KJ4VF	145.1300	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Allen, KY
43.5	KD4KZT	Dorton Flatwoods KD4KZT	442.1500	+5	TONE 167.9	FM (analog)		—	Dorton, KY
43.6	AK4U	Dorton AK4U EchoLink	147.0450	+0.6	TONE 127.3	FM (analog)	EchoLink 321424	—	Dorton, KY
45.1	WA4ROB	Cumberland Gap WA4ROB AllStar	442.8500	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 428980 EchoLink 202878 AllStar 42898	—	Cumberland Gap, TN
45.2	KE4GJG	East Bernstadt KE4GJG MMDVM	442.3000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312111 MMDVM	—	East Bernstadt, KY
45.3	W4HKL	Cumberland Gap W4HKL AllStar	444.6750	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 45333 EchoLink 561632 IRLP 8713	—	Cumberland Gap, TN
45.3	WA4BSL	Harrogate WA4BSL AllStar	443.3750	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 276553 AllStar 62228	—	Harrogate, TN
45.5	KY4ARC	Prestonsburg Abb KY4ARC EchoLink	145.3100	-0.6	TONE 127.3	FM (analog)	EchoLink 321424	—	Prestonsburg, KY
45.6	W2IQ	Sneedville W2IQ EchoLink	147.2400	+0.6	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)	EchoLink 476483	—	Sneedville, TN
45.6	W2IQ	Sneedville W2IQ	442.4500	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Sneedville, TN
45.6	KE4WX	Sneedville KE4WX	443.6250	+5	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Sneedville, TN
45.8	KA4OAK	Middlesboro KA4OAK	146.7750	-0.6	TONE 79.7	FM (analog)		—	Middlesboro, KY
45.8	AJ4G	Middlesboro AJ4G	1282.4000	-20	none	D-STAR		—	Middlesboro, KY
45.8	WA4YZY	Middlesboro WA4YZY	145.3000	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Middlesboro, KY
46.4	KK4RQX	Corbin KK4RQX	442.1125	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Corbin, KY
46.4	WB4IVB	Corbin WB4IVB AllStar	444.9000	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 2184 IRLP 7950	—	Corbin, KY
46.5	KB0BWG	Wellington KB0BWG IRLP	444.8000	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	EchoLink 869815 IRLP 3779	—	Wellington, KY
46.5	KI4FRJ	London Cold Hl KI4FRJ	147.2850	+0.6		Fusion (C4FM)		—	London, KY
46.5	KI4FRJ	London/Ky KI4FRJ AllStar	146.6100	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 45542	—	London/Ky, KY
46.5	KD4DAR	Pikeville Poor KD4DAR	224.6200	-1.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Pikeville, KY
47.3	W4VJE	Pikeville W4VJE BM	440.7000	+5	CC2	DMR	BrandMeister 312119	—	Pikeville, KY
47.7	KN4TRV	Shelbiana KN4TRV BM	443.6500	+5	none	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	BrandMeister 312945	—	Shelbiana, KY
47.7	KK4MJZ	London KK4MJZ AllStar	146.7450	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	AllStar 51203 EchoLink 468683	—	London, KY
47.9	K4PDM	Pikeville K4PDM AllStar	145.1500	-0.6	TONE 127.3	FM (analog)	AllStar 62886 EchoLink 321424	—	Pikeville, KY
48.9	WA4ROB Listed as WA4ROB-TAZEWELL	Tennesee WA4ROB AllStar	442.6250	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 428981	—	Tennesee, KY
48.9	WA4ROB Listed as WA4ROB-MOBILE	Tennesee WA4ROB AllStar	445.8000	simplex	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 428982 AllStar 428981	—	Tennesee, KY
48.9	WM4MD	Middlesboro WM4MD	224.1200	-1.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Middlesboro, KY
48.9	WM4MD	Middlesboro Whit WM4MD	146.6400	-0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Middlesboro, KY
48.9	WM4MD	Middlesboro Whit WM4MD	442.3250	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Middlesboro, KY
22.6	KY4WIN Offline	Evarts KY4WIN IRLP	445.6500	simplex	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog)	IRLP 8153	—	Evarts, KY
28.6	KK4WH Offline	Whitesburg Pine KK4WH AllStar	224.9600	-1.6	TSQL 203.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 49798 EchoLink 245197	—	Whitesburg, KY
45.8	AJ4G Offline	Middlesboro AJ4G	224.1200	-1.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Middlesboro, KY
46.6	K4KBR Offline	Prestonsburg K4KBR BM	444.4750	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312114	—	Prestonsburg, KY