N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update today 9:45 am CDT

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AK7J HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2003 (23 yrs) AK7J since 2016 · previously N7INU San Tan Valley, AZ

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jan 29, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jan 30, 2038.

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

📝 AK7J has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jan 11, 2016 · what was requested

Currently held by PHILIP A THUNBORG · 3 holders on record

Current holder: PHILIP A THUNBORG

Held AK7J Jan 29, 2016 → present · first licensed Mar 8, 2003 as N7INU · 2 licenses · FRN 0008518144

📦 Moved: Saratoga Springs, UT → San Tan Valley, AZ

AK7J Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jan 29, 2016 → expires Jan 29, 2036

Licensee
PHILIP A THUNBORG

Address
28109 N Raelynn Ln
San Tan Valley, AZ 85144

FRN
0008518144

Previous call
N7INU (General)

Last granted
Dec 9, 2025

Effective
Dec 9, 2025

Last action
Dec 9, 2025
FCC actions (5)
- Dec 9, 2025 — License renewed LIREN
- Dec 2, 2025 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 3, 2021 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 29, 2016 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jan 29, 2016 — License issued LIISS
N7INU Canceled Amateur Extra Mar 8, 2003 → Jan 29, 2016 (canceled)

Licensee
PHILIP A THUNBORG

Address
2331 BROWNING DR
SARATOGA SPRINGS, UT 84045
40.2924, -111.9288 (ZIP center) · Grid DN40ah · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0008518144

Last granted
May 16, 2009

Effective
Feb 10, 2012

Last action
Jan 29, 2016
FCC actions (5)
- Jan 29, 2016 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 10, 2012 — License modified LIMOD
- May 16, 2009 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 1, 2003 — License modified LIMOD
- Mar 8, 2003 — License modified LIMOD

Address history

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

Seen Sep 27, 2026 → Oct 4, 2026 · 2 snapshots · as AK7J
PHILIP A THUNBORG
28109 N Raelynn Ln, San Tan Valley, AZ 85144
Seen May 28, 2012 → Oct 4, 2026 · 60 snapshots · as N7INU
PHILIP A THUNBORG
2331 BROWNING DR, SARATOGA SPRINGS, UT 84045
40.2924, -111.9288 (ZIP center) · Grid DN40ah · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Sep 25, 2025 · 11 snapshots · as AK7J
PHILIP A THUNBORG
28109 N Raelynn Ln, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
33.1924, -111.6659 (ZIP center) · Grid DM43ee · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Nov 10, 2011 · 3 snapshots · as N7INU
PHILIP A THUNBORG
2331 Browning Dr., Saratoga Springs, UT 84045
40.2924, -111.9288 (ZIP center) · Grid DN40ah · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as N7INU
PHILIP A THUNBORG
3930 W 10260 N, CEDAR HILLS, UT 84062
40.3838, -111.6819 (ZIP center) · Grid DN40dj · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Previous holder: Makoto Ori

Held AK7J Oct 16, 2009 → Jan 8, 2014 · first licensed Dec 16, 2008 as KH0UO · 6 licenses · FRN 0018150045

📦 Moved: Dover, NJ → Sunnyvale, CA

AC2NR Active Amateur Extra Jun 3, 2014 → expires Oct 16, 2029

Licensee
Makoto Ori

Address
Attn: c/o Tomoki Sato
1137 Heatherstone Way
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
37.3671, -122.0562 (street) · Grid CM87xi · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0018150045

Previous call
AG6XY (General)

Last granted
Jul 30, 2019

Effective
Apr 30, 2025

Last action
Apr 30, 2025
FCC actions (5)
- Apr 30, 2025 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 30, 2019 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 18, 2014 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 3, 2014 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
- Jun 3, 2014 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Carson, CA → Dover, NJ

AG6XY Canceled Amateur Extra Oct 16, 2009 → Jun 3, 2014 (canceled)

Licensee
Makoto Ori

Address
289 Mt.Hope Avenue, Apt.W-25
Dover, NJ 07801
40.9011, -74.5648 (ZIP center) · Grid FN20rv · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0018150045

Previous call
AK7J (General)

Last granted
Oct 16, 2009

Effective
Jan 8, 2014

Last action
Jun 3, 2014
FCC actions (3)
- Jun 3, 2014 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 8, 2014 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
- Jan 8, 2014 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Saipan, MP → Carson, CA

AK7J Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Oct 16, 2009 → Jan 8, 2014 (canceled)

Licensee
Makoto Ori

Address
861 E. Sandhill Ave. #171090
Carson, CA 90746
33.8592, -118.2523 (ZIP center) · Grid DM03uu · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0018150045

Previous call
N2FO (General)

Last granted
Oct 16, 2009

Effective
Sep 10, 2013

Last action
Jan 8, 2014
FCC actions (4)
- Jan 8, 2014 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 10, 2013 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 16, 2009 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Oct 16, 2009 — License issued LIISS
N2FO Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Mar 24, 2009 → Oct 16, 2009 (canceled)

Licensee
Makoto Ori

Address
Attn: Saipan Radio Amusement Club
PO Box 501969
Saipan, MP 96950-1969
15.1869, 145.7544 (ZIP center) · Grid QK25ve · CQ 27 · ITU 64 · map ↗

FRN
0018150045

Previous call
AH0BU (General)

Last granted
Mar 24, 2009

Effective
Mar 24, 2009

Last action
Oct 16, 2009
FCC actions (3)
- Oct 16, 2009 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 24, 2009 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 24, 2009 — License issued LIISS
AH0BU Canceled Amateur Extra Dec 16, 2008 → Mar 24, 2009 (canceled)

Licensee
Makoto Ori

Address
PO Box 501969
Saipan, MP 96950-1969
15.1869, 145.7544 (ZIP center) · Grid QK25ve · CQ 27 · ITU 64 · map ↗

FRN
0018150045

Previous call
KH0UO (General)

Last granted
Dec 16, 2008

Effective
Mar 5, 2009

Last action
Mar 24, 2009
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 24, 2009 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 5, 2009 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
- Mar 5, 2009 — License issued LIISS
KH0UO Canceled Amateur Extra Dec 16, 2008 → Mar 5, 2009 (canceled)

Licensee
Makoto Ori

Address
PO Box 501969
Saipan, MP 96950-1969
15.1869, 145.7544 (ZIP center) · Grid QK25ve · CQ 27 · ITU 64 · map ↗

FRN
0018150045

Last granted
Dec 16, 2008

Effective
Mar 5, 2009

Last action
Mar 5, 2009
FCC actions (4)
- Mar 5, 2009 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 17, 2008 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 16, 2008 — License issued LIISS
- Dec 16, 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 May 29, 2025 → Oct 4, 2026 · 4 snapshots · as AC2NR
Makoto Ori
Attn: c/o Tomoki Sato
1137 Heatherstone Way, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
37.3671, -122.0562 (street) · Grid CM87xi · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Mar 28, 2015 → Oct 4, 2026 · 36 snapshots · as AG6XY
Makoto Ori
289 Mt.Hope Avenue, Apt.W-25, Dover, NJ 07801
40.9011, -74.5648 (ZIP center) · Grid FN20rv · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Mar 28, 2014 → Oct 4, 2026 · 40 snapshots · as AK7J
Makoto Ori
861 E. Sandhill Ave. #171090, Carson, CA 90746
33.8592, -118.2523 (ZIP center) · Grid DM03uu · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 149 snapshots · as KH0UO
Makoto Ori
PO Box 501969
Saipan, MP 96950-1969
15.1869, 145.7544 (ZIP center) · Grid QK25ve · CQ 27 · ITU 64 · map ↗
Seen Mar 28, 2015 → Apr 25, 2025 · 32 snapshots · as AC2NR
Makoto Ori
570 Mt.Pleasant Avenue, Dover, NJ 07801
40.9011, -74.5648 (ZIP center) · Grid FN20rv · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Oct 22, 2013 · 1 snapshot · as AK7J
Makoto Ori
315 Seaview Ave. #171090, Bridgeport, CT 06607-2433
41.1707, -73.1680 (ZIP center) · Grid FN31je · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: CARL A ELIASON

Held AK7J Sep 25, 1997 → Sep 25, 2007 · first licensed Sep 25, 1997 as AK7J · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

AK7J Expired Amateur Extra Sep 25, 1997 → Sep 25, 2007 (expired)

Licensee
CARL A ELIASON

Address
426 W CHERRY AVE
FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537
46.2767, -96.0919 (ZIP center) · Grid EN16wg · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Last granted
Sep 25, 1997

Effective
Sep 25, 1997

Last action
Sep 26, 2009
FCC actions (1)
- Sep 26, 2009 — 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 AK7J
CARL A ELIASON
426 W CHERRY AVE, FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537
46.2767, -96.0919 (ZIP center) · Grid EN16wg · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by AK7J

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 11, 2016 Granted Dec 9, 2025 0007090234	N7INU · PHILIP A THUNBORG · Amateur Extra 2331 BROWNING DR, SARATOGA SPRINGS, UT 84045 40.2924, -111.9288 (ZIP center) · Grid DN40ah · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.AK7J ✓ granted	Granted got AK7J
Filed Oct 29, 2012 Award date was Nov 16, 2012 0005467860	N7INU · PHILIP A THUNBORG · Amateur Extra 2331 BROWNING DR, SARATOGA SPRINGS, UT 84045 40.2924, -111.9288 (ZIP center) · Grid DN40ah · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.K7ER held 2.W7GF held	Dismissed
Filed Jul 18, 2012 Award date was Aug 5, 2012 0005314031	N7INU · PHILIP A THUNBORG · Amateur Extra 2331 BROWNING DR, SARATOGA SPRINGS, UT 84045 40.2924, -111.9288 (ZIP center) · Grid DN40ah · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.K7OW held	Dismissed
Filed Jun 5, 2012 Award date was Jun 23, 2012 0005248197	N7INU · PHILIP A THUNBORG · Amateur Extra 2331 BROWNING DR, SARATOGA SPRINGS, UT 84045 40.2924, -111.9288 (ZIP center) · Grid DN40ah · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.N7QM held 2.N7AD held	Dismissed

Others requesting AK7J

23 applications listed AK7J as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jan 28, 2016	Feb 15, 2016	K7LTD · Scott L Breitenbach · Veyo, UT	1	Dismissed
Jan 19, 2016	Feb 6, 2016	KG5AEM · ERICK M GUZOWSKY · THE COLONY, TX	3	Dismissed
Jan 19, 2016	Feb 6, 2016	KF7AQG · NAOMICHI SAWADA · BELLEVUE, WA	3	Granted
Jan 11, 2016	Jan 29, 2016	KJ6VNZ · James W Schwark · Alpine, CA	1	Granted
Jan 11, 2016	Jan 29, 2016	WX7WX · Bryce R Alexander · Glendale, AZ	1	Dismissed
Jan 11, 2016	Jan 29, 2016	KD6KGK · KENNETH A DILIBERTO · Mesa, AZ	1	Dismissed
Jan 11, 2016	Jan 29, 2016	N7INU · PHILIP A THUNBORG · SARATOGA SPRINGS, UT	1	Granted
Jan 11, 2016	Jan 29, 2016	KY2N · Scott Schultz · North Las Vegas, NV	1	Dismissed
Jan 11, 2016	Jan 29, 2016	KG7JCR · David Heap · Bountiful, UT	1	Dismissed
Jan 11, 2016	Jan 29, 2016	N7TPZ · Jim R Spellman · CALDWELL, ID	2	Granted
Jan 11, 2016	Jan 29, 2016	K1NGO · Hairil Anuar Abdul Hamid · Mount Airy, MD	1	Dismissed
Jan 11, 2016	Jan 29, 2016	NH7O · Alastair N Couper · Hana, HI	1	Dismissed
Jan 11, 2016	Jan 29, 2016	KF7JHL · ANTHONY R JACKSON · FARMINGTON, UT	1	Granted
Jan 11, 2016	Jan 29, 2016	KC7JA · Jay H Allen · Driggs, ID	1	Dismissed
Jan 5, 2016	Jan 23, 2016	KF5JIJ · Todd A Maraist · College Station, TX	5	Dismissed
Jan 4, 2016	Jan 22, 2016	KG7FSN · Benjamin B Echavarria · Gardnerville, NV	1	Dismissed
Sep 15, 2015	Oct 3, 2015	KG7RFK · David A Duncan · Portland, OR	3	Dismissed
Sep 10, 2015	Sep 28, 2015	KK6UPV · Duane W Butler · Los Angeles, CA	1	Granted
Apr 24, 2015	May 12, 2015	KG7RRV · FLEMMING JOERGENSEN · MIDVALE, UT	9	Dismissed
Jan 9, 2015	Jan 27, 2015	K7BOG · Jason P Bogstie · Cheyenne, WY	9	Dismissed
Oct 15, 2009	Nov 2, 2009	AE7CM · BRIAN D JEFFS · OREM, UT	9	Granted
Sep 28, 2009	Oct 16, 2009	N2FO · Makoto Ori · Saipan, MP	1	Granted
Sep 28, 2009	Oct 16, 2009	AE7BJ · KEVIN R JONES · BOUNTIFUL, UT	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for AK7J in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of AK7J beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.