N9TPB FCC License Search
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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)

K0FTX HAM

General class licensed since 2001 (25 yrs) K0FTX since 2016 · previously KC0LUD Hastings, NE Grid EN00to 31 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Feb 13, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Feb 14, 2038.

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

📝 K0FTX has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jan 26, 2016 · what was requested

Currently held by Wade J Helzer · 1 holder on record

Current holder: Wade J Helzer

Held K0FTX Feb 13, 2016 → present · first licensed Nov 28, 2001 as KC0LUD · 2 licenses · FRN 0005575956

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.

Vanity Applications Filed by K0FTX

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 Jan 26, 2016
Granted Feb 12, 2026
0007109212
 KC0LUD · Wade J Helzer · General
3615 WEST 7TH ST, HASTINGS, NE 68901
40.5909, -98.3661 (ZIP center) · Grid EN00to · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.K0FTX ✓ Granted
2.K0ABX Held by Ethan M Hatfield until Jan 30, 2034
 Granted
got K0FTX

Others Requesting K0FTX

1 application listed K0FTX as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #K0FTXResult
Jan 26, 2016 Feb 13, 2016 KC0LUD · Wade J Helzer · HASTINGS, NE 1Granted Granted this call

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K0FTX in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K0FTX beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

31 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, 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 · 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
0.9 NQ8H Hastings
NQ8H BM
 450.0000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3127193 — Hastings, NE
2.5 W0WWV Hastings
W0WWV WIRES-X
 443.2000 +5 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 93372 — Hastings, NE
2.6 KC0EQA Hastings
KC0EQA AllStar
 443.0250 simplex none D-STAR (DV,DMR,C4FM) AllStar 27553 EchoLink 416797 WIRES-X 81584 — Hastings, NE
3.3 W0WWV Hastings Dog
W0WWV IRLP
 444.4750 +5 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) IRLP 7438 — Hastings, NE
4.2 W0WWV Hastings KCNT
W0WWV
 145.1300 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Hastings, NE
17.7 NI0P Wood River
NI0P
 444.7000 +5 TONE 167.9 FM (analog) (DV,FM) — Wood River, NE
19.9 KE0RWK Grand Island Fon
KE0RWK
 444.0750 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Grand Island, NE
20.3 KE0RWK Grand Island
KE0RWK
 145.4150 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Grand Island, NE
20.4 KD0ENX Grand Island
KD0ENX WIRES-X
 444.7500 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 65558 — Grand Island, NE
20.8 KD0PBV Grand Island
KD0PBV
 146.6550 -0.6 none D-STAR — Grand Island, NE
21.1 KD0ENX Grand Island
KD0ENX
 146.6550 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Grand Island, NE
21.2 N0LF Grand Island
N0LF
 443.9500 +5 TONE 88.5 D-STAR — Grand Island, NE
21.2 KE0RWK Grand Island
KE0RWK
 146.9400 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Grand Island, NE
21.4 KD0ENX Grand Island Hal
KD0ENX AllStar
 147.3450 +0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) AllStar 29607 EchoLink 686210 WIRES-X 21659 WIRES-X 11659 — Grand Island, NE
21.9 W0WWV Heartwell
W0WWV
 146.8200 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Heartwell, NE
26.4 KE0RWK Aurora
KE0RWK
 147.1800 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Aurora, NE
30.7 WR0K Minden
WR0K
 444.5500 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Minden, NE
33.7 NI0P St Libory Microw
NI0P
 444.9250 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — St Libory, NE
36.8 KD0PBW Kearney
KD0PBW
 147.0300 +0.6 none D-STAR — Kearney, NE
37.5 K0RPT Kearney
K0RPT IRLP
 147.3150 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 9731 — Kearney, NE
39.0 KA0DBK Kearney
KA0DBK
 147.3900 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Kearney, NE
39.3 W0KY Kearney
W0KY
 146.6250 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (FM,DV) — Kearney, NE
39.6 KD0HCX Ravenna
KD0HCX
 147.0000 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Ravenna, NE
45.1 W0US York
W0US
 444.2000 +5 none FM (analog) — York, NE
46.8 KE0RWK Elba
KE0RWK
 147.2400 +0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Elba, NE
2.5 W0WWV Offline Hastings
W0WWV IRLP
 446.4000 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 3258 — Hastings, NE
12.1 K0RPT Offline Wood River
K0RPT IRLP
 145.2950 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 9731 IRLP 3780 — Wood River, NE
23.7 K0RPT Offline Kearney
K0RPT IRLP
 444.6250 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 9731 — Kearney, NE
36.8 K0RPT Offline Kearney
K0RPT
 444.8500 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Kearney, NE
38.2 W0WWV Offline Nelson
W0WWV
 147.2100 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Nelson, NE
44.6 KG0S Offline York
KG0S IRLP
 444.7250 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) IRLP 7277 — York, NE