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

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K3AFU HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Dec 23, 2020.

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 · 1 holder on record · available since Dec 23, 2020

Previous holder: JAMES E CALLAHAN

Held K3AFU Oct 14, 2008 → Dec 22, 2018 · first licensed Oct 14, 2008 as K3AFU · 1 license · FRN 0018188144

K3AFU Expired General Oct 14, 2008 → Dec 22, 2018 (expired)

Licensee
JAMES E CALLAHAN

Address
5250 COLBY DR
WEST SPRINGFIELD, PA 16443
41.9401, -80.4718 (ZIP center) · Grid EN91sw · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0018188144

Last granted
Oct 14, 2008

Effective
Oct 14, 2008

Last action
Dec 23, 2020
FCC actions (3)
- Dec 23, 2020 — License expired LIEXP
- Oct 14, 2008 — License renewed LIREN
- Oct 14, 2008 — FCC action LITIN

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as K3AFU
JAMES E CALLAHAN
5250 COLBY DR, WEST SPRINGFIELD, PA 16443
41.9401, -80.4718 (ZIP center) · Grid EN91sw · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting K3AFU

1 application listed K3AFU as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jan 27, 2025	Feb 14, 2025	AI5VJ · ANDREW C BLILA · ROUND ROCK, TX	9	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K3AFU in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K3AFU beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.