N9TPB FCC License Search
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K0VAB HAM

📻
Previously held a GMRS license
WQEI545
Expired Feb 3, 2011 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
General class licensed since 2017 (9 yrs) K0VAB since 2018 · previously KZ0VAB, KE0OSS Wichita, KS Grid EM17iq Active on 3 nets LoTW user eQSL AG 56 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Feb 10, 2028. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Feb 11, 2030.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Sep 15, 2021 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 K0VAB has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jan 23, 2018 · what was requested

Currently held by VIC BILSON · 1 holder on record

🗓 Active on 3 nets · last heard Sep 29, 2026

Current holder: VIC BILSON

Held K0VAB Feb 10, 2018 → present · first licensed Oct 16, 2017 as KE0OSS · 3 licenses · FRN 0014628762

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

Vanity Applications Filed by K0VAB

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 23, 2018
Granted Feb 10, 2018
0008072684
 KZ0VAB · VIC BILSON · General
6021 ROCKWOOD, WICHITA, KS 67208
37.6910, -97.2656 (street) · Grid EM17iq · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W0VAB Held by ROBERT M GARNETT until Jun 18, 2036
2.K0VAB ✓ Granted
3.N0VAB Held by DARRELL J BRAND until Oct 12, 2033
 Granted
got K0VAB
Filed Oct 17, 2017
Granted Nov 4, 2017
0007962478
 KE0OSS · VICTOR A BILSON · Technician
6021 ROCKWOOD, WICHITA, KS 67208
37.6910, -97.2656 (street) · Grid EM17iq · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.KZ0VAB ✓ Granted
2.KA0VAB Held before 1999
3.KZ0VIC Never issued
4.KA0VIC Held before 1999
 Granted
got KZ0VAB

Others Requesting K0VAB

1 application listed K0VAB as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #K0VABResult
Jan 23, 2018 Feb 10, 2018 KZ0VAB · VIC BILSON · WICHITA, KS 2Granted Granted this call

Nets

NetWhenFrequencyRoleTimesLast
FLINT HILLS AMATEUR RADIO CLUB 2Daily 6:30 PM ET147.150Checked in32026-09-29
Flint Hills ARCTue 6:30 PM CT147.15Checked in12026-09-22
Flint Hills ARC Antenna NetSun 2:45 PM CT7.245Checked in12026-09-20

From nets logged with NetLogger since the start of collection.

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K0VAB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K0VAB beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

56 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
22.3 KB0VAC El Dorado
KB0VAC
 147.1500 +0.6 none FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 45 check-ins · 16 stations El Dorado, KS
1.8 W0SOE Wichita WMC
W0SOE WIRES-X
 442.2500 +5 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 33908 🗓 1 net 1 net · 7 check-ins · 7 stations Wichita, KS
1.8 W0SOE Wichita WMC
W0SOE
 442.3250 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 7 check-ins · 7 stations Wichita, KS
1.8 W0SOE Wichita WMC
W0SOE
 146.7900 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 7 check-ins · 7 stations Wichita, KS
1.8 W0SOE
Listed as W0SOE 145.17
 Wichita WMC
W0SOE BM
 145.1700 -0.6 CC3 DMR BrandMeister 310169 🗓 1 net 1 net · 7 check-ins · 7 stations Wichita, KS
1.8 W0SOE Wichita WMC
W0SOE BM
 442.1750 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 310246 🗓 1 net 1 net · 7 check-ins · 7 stations Wichita, KS
28.1 WX0NET El Dorado Lk SP
WX0NET AllStar
 433.5000 simplex CC1 DMR (DMR,C4FM) AllStar 594610 EchoLink 868019 🗓 1 net 1 net El Dorado, KS
43.6 KC5FM Arkansas City
KC5FM AllStar
 438.8000 simplex none D-STAR (DV,DMR,C4FM) AllStar 28848 EchoLink 906281 🗓 1 net 1 net Arkansas City, KS
1.3 N0EQS Wichita College
N0EQS EchoLink
 444.5750 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 3339 — Wichita, KS
4.0 KF0KZN Wichita
KF0KZN BM
 145.2100 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 314099 — Wichita, KS
4.0 KF0KZN Wichita Epic Ctr
KF0KZN BM
 442.8500 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 314057 — Wichita, KS
4.1 WA5LSH Offline Wichita Garvey
WA5LSH
 224.1200 -1.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Wichita, KS
7.3 W0VFW Wichita
W0VFW
 443.3250 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Wichita, KS
7.3 W0VFW Wichita VFW 3115
W0VFW AllStar
 145.2700 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 49403 — Wichita, KS
8.1 KC0SOK Derby
KC0SOK AllStar
 443.2750 +5 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) AllStar 2095 — Derby, KS
8.2 K0DLM Derby
K0DLM
 444.5500 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Derby, KS
9.1 W0UUS Derby
W0UUS WIRES-X
 145.1300 -0.6 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 90564 — Derby, KS
9.7 KF0QQB Derby
KF0QQB BM
 442.6850 in 432.6850 CC7 DMR BrandMeister 3208410 — Derby, KS
9.7 K5TBO Derby
K5TBO BM
 433.0200 +5 CC15 DMR BrandMeister 310299302 — Derby, KS
9.7 N0NZG Derby
N0NZG BM
 145.2500 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3225313 — Derby, KS
9.9 KA0RT Haysville
KA0RT
 145.4100 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Haysville, KS
9.9 KA0RT Haysville
KA0RT
 442.6000 +5 none D-STAR — Haysville, KS
10.4 KA0RT Haysville
KA0RT
 147.1050 +0.6 TONE 151.4 FM (analog) — Haysville, KS
10.7 N6ZOP HAYSVILLE
N6ZOP BM
 439.1250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 318432902 — HAYSVILLE, KS
10.8 W0SY Haysville
W0SY IRLP
 444.9750 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 6895 IRLP 7801 — Haysville, KS
11.4 KE0ULZ Valley Center
KE0ULZ
 147.3900 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Valley Center, KS
12.1 W0UUS Derby
W0UUS
 146.8500 -0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) — Derby, KS
12.9 N8NCC
Listed as N8NCC/R
 Mulvane 103rd/K
N8NCC AllStar
 442.0000 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) AllStar 495082 — Mulvane, KS
12.9 W8LM Mulvane
W8LM AllStar
 440.4400 simplex TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 495080 AllStar 52772 — Mulvane, KS
13.9 N0KTA Mulvane
N0KTA
 443.5500 +5 none FM (analog) — Mulvane, KS
13.9 N0KTA Mulvane
N0KTA
 146.7150 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Mulvane, KS
16.3 WA0RJE Wichita Colwich
WA0RJE
 146.9400 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Wichita, KS
16.3 WA0RJE Wichita Colwich
WA0RJE BM
 444.0000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 311567 — Wichita, KS
21.8 W0BZN Newton Camp Hawk
W0BZN
 146.6100 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Newton, KS
22.5 KD0HNA Offline Udall
KD0HNA AllStar
 147.1650 +0.6 TSQL 97.4 FM (analog) AllStar 52146 — Udall, KS
22.5 KD0HNA Offline Udall
KD0HNA
 444.3000 +5 TONE 97.4 FM (analog) — Udall, KS
23.1 K0MXJ El Dorado
K0MXJ AllStar
 443.1000 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) AllStar 42640 — El Dorado, KS
23.1 K0JWH El Dorado
K0JWH AllStar
 443.1000 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) AllStar 42640 — El Dorado, KS
23.1 K0USY El Dorado
K0USY KS-DMR
 444.9875 +5 CC1 DMR (C4FM,DMR,P25) KS-DMR — El Dorado, KS
23.8 K0JWH El Dorado
K0JWH KS-DMR
 441.9750 +5 CC1 DMR KS-DMR — El Dorado, KS
28.4 WA0JBW Winfield
WA0JBW
 145.1900 -0.6 TSQL 97.4 FM (analog) — Winfield, KS
28.4 WA0JBW Winfield
WA0JBW
 444.0250 +5 TSQL 97.4 FM (analog) (FM,P25) — Winfield, KS
30.0 KF0PYS Wellington
KF0PYS
 147.3450 +0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Wellington, KS
34.4 N5API Winfield Dtwn
N5API AllStar
 442.1000 +5 TSQL 97.4 FM (analog) AllStar 46285 — Winfield, KS
37.3 W0UUS Hutchinson KWCH
W0UUS
 444.6500 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Hutchinson, KS
37.3 W0UUS Hutchinson KWCH
W0UUS
 146.8200 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Hutchinson, KS
40.1 KS0KE Beaumont
KS0KE
 145.1300 -0.6 Fusion (C4FM) — Beaumont, KS
40.1 KD5IMA Beaumont
KD5IMA
 443.5250 +5 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) — Beaumont, KS
43.6 KC5FM Arkansas City
KC5FM
 432.2000 simplex none D-STAR — Arkansas City, KS
43.6 KC5FM Arkansas City
KC5FM AllStar
 435.1000 simplex TONE 162.2 FM (analog) AllStar 28849 EchoLink — Arkansas City, KS
44.3 W0WR Hutchinson
W0WR
 147.1200 +0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Hutchinson, KS
44.3 KA0HN Hutchinson
KA0HN
 443.7250 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Hutchinson, KS
46.0 WX0RG Hillsboro
WX0RG
 442.5000 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Hillsboro, KS
46.2 NV8Q Hutchinson
NV8Q KS-DMR
 444.4750 +5 CC1 DMR (C4FM,DMR,P25) KS-DMR — Hutchinson, KS
46.2 WA0JBW Arkansas City
WA0JBW AllStar
 147.0000 +0.6 TONE 97.4 FM (analog) AllStar 52387 — Arkansas City, KS
49.2 W0WR Hutchinson Partr
W0WR BM
 146.6700 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315037 — Hutchinson, KS