N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 6:02 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 2, 2026) · next update today 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

K1WWW HAM

⏳ Not available yet — opens for vanity requests Feb 4, 2028, two years after the license was canceled (Feb 3, 2026).

1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it. No pending applications list it.

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

Not currently held · 2 holders on record

Previous holder: KURT FOSTER

Held K1WWW Mar 1, 2024 → Feb 3, 2026 · first licensed Feb 7, 2024 as KF0OYC · 3 licenses · FRN 0034845826

W0AWK Active General · vanity Feb 3, 2026 → expires Feb 3, 2036

Licensee
KURT FOSTER

Address
1480 128th Street SE
BLOOMING PRAIRIE, MN 55917
43.9064, -93.2051 (street) · Grid EN33jv · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0034845826

Previous call
K1WWW (Technician)

Last granted
Feb 3, 2026

Effective
Feb 3, 2026

Last action
Feb 3, 2026
FCC actions (2)
- Feb 3, 2026 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 3, 2026 — License issued LIISS
K1WWW Canceled General · vanity Mar 1, 2024 → Feb 3, 2026 (canceled)

Licensee
KURT FOSTER

Address
1480 128th Street SE
BLOOMING PRAIRIE, MN 55917
43.9064, -93.2051 (street) · Grid EN33jv · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0034845826

Previous call
KF0OYC (Technician)

Last granted
Mar 1, 2024

Effective
Mar 1, 2024

Last action
Feb 3, 2026
FCC actions (3)
- Feb 3, 2026 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 1, 2024 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 1, 2024 — License issued LIISS
KF0OYC Canceled General Feb 7, 2024 → Mar 1, 2024 (canceled)

Licensee
KURT FOSTER

Address
1480 128th Street SE
BLOOMING PRAIRIE, MN 55917
43.9064, -93.2051 (street) · Grid EN33jv · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0034845826

Last granted
Feb 7, 2024

Effective
Feb 12, 2024

Last action
Mar 1, 2024
FCC actions (4)
- Mar 1, 2024 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 12, 2024 — License modified LIMOD
- Feb 7, 2024 — License issued LIISS
- Feb 7, 2024 — 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 Apr 27, 2024 → Sep 27, 2026 · 23 snapshots · as KF0OYC
KURT FOSTER
1480 128th Street SE, BLOOMING PRAIRIE, MN 55917
43.9064, -93.2051 (street) · Grid EN33jv · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous holder: JAMES F W WATSON

Held K1WWW Apr 17, 2001 → Apr 17, 2021 · first licensed May 20, 1997 as KA4WBZ · 2 licenses · FRN 0004618161

📦 Moved: Avon Park, FL → Columbus, NC

K1WWW Expired General · vanity Apr 17, 2001 → Apr 17, 2021 (expired)

Licensee
JAMES F W WATSON

Address
Attn: JAMES F W WATSON
615 Laurel Lake Dr. Apt 238
Columbus, NC 28722
35.2085, -82.0610 (ZIP center) · Grid EM85xf · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0004618161

Previous call
KA4WBZ

Last granted
Mar 5, 2011

Effective
Mar 5, 2011

Last action
Apr 18, 2023
FCC actions (4)
- Apr 18, 2023 — License expired LIEXP
- Mar 5, 2011 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 19, 2008 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 17, 2001 — License issued LIISS
KA4WBZ Canceled General May 20, 1997 → Apr 17, 2001 (canceled)

Licensee
JAMES F W WATSON

Address
2827 PALO VERDE DR
AVON PARK, FL 33825
27.6203, -81.4588 (ZIP center) · Grid EL97go · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0004618161

Last granted
May 20, 1997

Effective
May 20, 1997

Last action
Apr 17, 2001
FCC actions (1)
- Apr 17, 2001 — License canceled LICAN

Address history

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

Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 27, 2026 · 46 snapshots · as K1WWW
JAMES F W WATSON
Attn: JAMES F W WATSON
615 Laurel Lake Dr. Apt 238, Columbus, NC 28722
35.2085, -82.0610 (ZIP center) · Grid EM85xf · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as KA4WBZ
JAMES F W WATSON
2827 PALO VERDE DR, AVON PARK, FL 33825
27.6203, -81.4588 (ZIP center) · Grid EL97go · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting K1WWW

16 applications listed K1WWW as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Feb 12, 2024	Mar 1, 2024	KF0OYC · KURT FOSTER · BLOOMING PRAIRIE, MN	1	Granted
Feb 7, 2024	Feb 25, 2024	KJ5EIM · ERIC DOSE · ALBUQUERQUE, NM	2	Granted
Jun 9, 2023	Jun 27, 2023	KQ4JBS · RANDALL C HOFFMAN · WAXHAW, NC	3	Granted
Feb 1, 2023	Feb 19, 2023	KF0LEV · JED M RODINA · TONGANOXIE, KS	7	Dismissed
Jul 25, 2022	Aug 12, 2022	K5OOO · Bill BILLINGTON · Buda, TX	4	Dismissed
Jun 23, 2011	Jul 11, 2011	KB1OLT · Charles A Adams · Chicopee, MA	13	Granted
Apr 2, 2001	Apr 20, 2001	KB1GKZ · Mohawk Contest Club · Athol, MA	5	Granted
Mar 29, 2001	Apr 16, 2001	KA4WBZ · JAMES F W WATSON · AVON PARK, FL	1	Granted
Mar 19, 2001	Apr 6, 2001	WA3UQQ · ELIZABETH A EVANS · HYNDMAN, PA	2	Granted
Feb 9, 2001	Feb 27, 2001	WA3UQQ · ELIZABETH A EVANS · HYNDMAN, PA	2	Dismissed
Jan 16, 2001	Feb 3, 2001	WA3UQQ · ELIZABETH A EVANS · HYNDMAN, PA	2	Dismissed
Jun 28, 2000	Jul 16, 2000	KG6BXE · Ramon Santoyo V. · San Diego, CA	4	Withdrawn
Nov 22, 1999	Dec 10, 1999	KB1ENY · Shawn C Whitmore · Pawtucket, RI	14	Granted
Nov 19, 1999	Dec 7, 1999	KB1ENY · Shawn C Whitmore · Pawtucket, RI	11	Withdrawn
Nov 19, 1999	Dec 7, 1999	KB1ENY · Shawn C Whitmore · Pawtucket, RI	10	Withdrawn
Nov 15, 1999	Dec 3, 1999	KC0GRX · KIM S WALTER · COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA	2	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K1WWW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K1WWW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.