N9TPB FCC License Search
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AL4W HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2003 (23 yrs) AL4W since 2025 · previously AG6PI, KD5VLG Juneau, AK Grid CO28ri 9 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Feb 21, 2035. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Feb 22, 2037.

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

📝 AL4W has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Feb 3, 2025 · what was requested

Currently held by Laughlin D Barker · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Laughlin D Barker

Held AL4W Feb 21, 2025 → present · first licensed Mar 3, 2003 as KD5VLG · 3 licenses · FRN 0008542409

Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Previous holder: R James Wardman

Held AL4W Sep 27, 2012 → Dec 22, 2022 · first licensed Dec 22, 1992 as N9RNL · 2 licenses · FRN 0007726482

Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
AL4W in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997
From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.

Vanity Applications Filed by AL4W

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 · AwardApplicantRequested (in order)Status
Filed Feb 3, 2025
Granted Feb 21, 2025
0011434133
 AG6PI · Laughlin D Barker · Amateur Extra
Attn: Laughlin Barker · 7753 N Douglas Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
58.3375, -134.5168 (street) · Grid CO28ri · CQ 1 · ITU 2 · map ↗
1.AL4W ✓ Granted
 Granted
got AL4W

Others Requesting AL4W

37 applications listed AL4W as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #AL4WResult
Feb 3, 2025 Feb 21, 2025 AG6PI · Laughlin D Barker · Juneau, AK 1Granted Granted this call
Dec 31, 2024 Jan 18, 2025 N6AZ · Jonathan D Grover · Athens, AL 3Dismissed Application dismissed
Dec 30, 2024 Jan 17, 2025 AC0DE · Jessica N Mathis · Bremerton, WA 11Not granted They got N8ZO (choice 6)
Dec 30, 2024 Jan 17, 2025 KB0JOS · WAYNE F DOROTHY · Knoxville, TN 3Not granted They got N7QP (choice 8)
Dec 23, 2024 Jan 10, 2025 KZ4OT · Jason M Strickland · Atlanta, GA 4Dismissed Application dismissed
Dec 10, 2024 Dec 28, 2024 AC0DE · Jessica N Mathis · Bremerton, WA 11Dismissed Application dismissed
Dec 6, 2024 Dec 24, 2024 KQ4UXP · Martin Krupka · Geneva, FL 9Not granted They got NG2F (choice 22)
Jun 24, 2013 Jul 12, 2013 NG0F · David E Sass · Ormond Beach, FL 2Dismissed Application dismissed
Mar 4, 2013 Mar 22, 2013 AC6AD · RICHARD P MORGENSTERN · Boca Raton, FL 3Dismissed Application dismissed
Oct 5, 2012 Oct 23, 2012 KI6BAM · BRIAN E LITZINGER · LOS GATOS, CA 12Dismissed Application dismissed
Feb 28, 2012 Mar 17, 2012 KK4FSK · Mark A Chalkley · Jacksonville, FL 1Not granted They got WC1Z (choice 6)
Oct 14, 2011 Nov 1, 2011 KJ4ACL · Jerry A Jacobs · Lenoir City, TN 2Dismissed Application dismissed
Aug 25, 2011 Sep 12, 2011 KC4TCG · Carl W Chaffin · Bessemer, AL 4Not granted They got WW4CC (choice 1)
Aug 18, 2010 Sep 5, 2010 N1FFX · Gerald W Helder · Beverly Hills, FL 2Not granted They got N4DVR (choice 5)
Jul 26, 2010 Aug 13, 2010 KB4GNZ · JERRY W OLIVIS · TUSCUMBIA, AL 2Not granted They got KB4AL (choice 3)
Mar 2, 2010 Mar 20, 2010 KJ4CBG · George Bank · Jacksonvillie, FL 4Dismissed Application dismissed
Feb 10, 2010 Feb 28, 2010 KI4AOH · Kenneth M Laseter · Cordova, TN 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Mar 31, 2009 Apr 18, 2009 AD4CE · Clarence H England Jr · Rose Hill, VA 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Mar 11, 2009 Mar 29, 2009 N4PXL · TYLER S HOWE · KNOXVILLE, TN 2Not granted They got WX4TX (choice 3)
Mar 10, 2009 Mar 28, 2009 N4PXL · TYLER S HOWE · KNOXVILLE, TN 2Dismissed Application dismissed
Mar 10, 2009 Mar 28, 2009 N4PXL · TYLER S HOWE · KNOXVILLE, TN 2Dismissed Application dismissed
Mar 10, 2009 Mar 28, 2009 N4PXL · TYLER S HOWE · KNOXVILLE, TN 2Dismissed Application dismissed
Sep 9, 2008 Sep 27, 2008 KI4YCX · Scott A Rhea · Port Chartlotte, FL 9Not granted They got NK3H (choice 1)
Sep 6, 2005 Sep 24, 2005 KI4FRK · Audie L Kennedy · Wise, VA 5Not granted They got K1ALK (choice 7)
Jun 6, 2005 Jun 24, 2005 AC4QW · ALAN B JESTER · CLEARWATER, FL 2Dismissed Application dismissed
Nov 23, 2004 Dec 11, 2004 KI4GAK · Thomas J Edmonds · Semora, NC 4Dismissed Application dismissed
Aug 26, 2004 Sep 13, 2004 W4OWG · James P Nash · Trussville, AL 5Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 14, 2004 Jul 2, 2004 AI4FT · Marvin E Woods Jr · Saulsbury, TN 12Dismissed Application dismissed
Aug 20, 2003 Sep 7, 2003 AI4AS · JON L WARING · MANSON, NC 4Dismissed Application dismissed
Sep 13, 2002 Oct 1, 2002 KG4IFQ · FLOYD A SMITH · MEMPHIS, TN 7Dismissed Application dismissed
Aug 27, 2002 Sep 14, 2002 KG4IFQ · FLOYD A SMITH · MEMPHIS, TN 11Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 12, 2002 Jun 30, 2002 KF4YQI · Barbara M Walters · Sun City Center, FL 3Dismissed Application dismissed
Jan 3, 2002 Jan 21, 2002 KG4QML · Terry W Thomas · Saint Petersburg, FL 2Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 12, 2000 Jun 30, 2000 WA4RBO · JOHN D BRANNON · ORMOND BEACH, FL 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 30, 2000 Jun 17, 2000 K4FFA · PHILLIP G JOHNSON · FAIRVIEW, TN 6Dismissed Application dismissed
May 3, 2000 May 21, 2000 AF4O · HAROLD D MC COIN · LIVINGSTON, TN 8Dismissed Application dismissed
Jan 10, 2000 Jan 28, 2000 N4WIG · MICHAEL L ALLEN · ENTERPRISE, AL 21Dismissed Application dismissed

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for AL4W in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of AL4W beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

9 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active 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 · 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)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
4.3 KL7JRC Juneau
KL7JRC
 444.5000 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Juneau, AK
4.4 KL0TN Offline Juneau
KL0TN IRLP
 147.5400 simplex TSQL 67.0 FM (analog) IRLP 7537 — Juneau, AK
4.5 WA6AXO Offline Juneau
WA6AXO IRLP
 146.8800 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 3828 — Juneau, AK
4.8 KL2ZZ Offline Juneau
KL2ZZ IRLP
 147.1200 simplex TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) IRLP 7295 — Juneau, AK
4.9 KL7IWC Juneau Pederson
KL7IWC
 147.3000 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Juneau, AK
5.3 KL7JRC Juneau ES Hl
KL7JRC
 147.3600 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Juneau, AK
5.5 KL7JRC Juneau MR Tram
KL7JRC
 146.8200 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Juneau, AK
9.2 KL7JRC Juneau Lena
KL7JRC
 147.0000 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Juneau, AK
9.2 KL7PF Juneau Lena
KL7PF
 224.0400 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Juneau, AK