N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 1, 2026) · next update today 8:30 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

K3ATE HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Aug 2, 2022.

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

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Aug 2, 2022

Previous holder: William J Creighton JR

Held K3ATE Apr 6, 2018 → Aug 1, 2020 · first licensed Mar 3, 2008 as WD4GOZ · 3 licenses · FRN 0016444705

WI3U Active Amateur Extra · vanity Aug 1, 2020 → expires Aug 1, 2030

Licensee
William J Creighton JR

Address
720 Ballast Way
Annapolis, MD 21401
38.9683, -76.5924 (street) · Grid FM18qx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0016444705

Previous call
K3ATE (General)

Last granted
Aug 1, 2020

Effective
Jun 27, 2023

Last action
Jun 27, 2023
FCC actions (3)
- Jun 27, 2023 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 1, 2020 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Aug 1, 2020 — License issued LIISS
K3ATE Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Apr 6, 2018 → Aug 1, 2020 (canceled)

Licensee
William J Creighton JR

Address
906 Coachway
Annapolis, MD 21401
38.9879, -76.5527 (ZIP center) · Grid FM18rx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0016444705

Previous call
WD4GOZ (General)

Last granted
Apr 6, 2018

Effective
Jun 15, 2020

Last action
Aug 1, 2020
FCC actions (4)
- Aug 1, 2020 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 15, 2020 — License modified LIMOD
- Apr 6, 2018 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 6, 2018 — License issued LIISS
WD4GOZ Canceled General Mar 3, 2008 → Apr 6, 2018 (canceled)

Licensee
WILLIAM J CREIGHTON JR

Address
906 COACHWAY
ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401
38.9879, -76.5527 (ZIP center) · Grid FM18rx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0016444705

Last granted
Dec 20, 2017

Effective
Dec 20, 2017

Last action
Apr 6, 2018
FCC actions (4)
- Apr 6, 2018 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 20, 2017 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 3, 2008 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 3, 2008 — FCC action LITIN

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 · 11 snapshots · as WI3U
William J Creighton JR
720 Ballast Way, Annapolis, MD 21401
38.9683, -76.5924 (street) · Grid FM18qx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 27, 2026 · 63 snapshots · as WD4GOZ
WILLIAM J CREIGHTON JR
906 COACHWAY, ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401
38.9879, -76.5527 (ZIP center) · Grid FM18rx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as WD4GOZ
WILLIAM J CREIGHTON JR
2161 BRANCHWOOD CT, GAMBRILLS, MD 21054-2117
39.0556, -76.6905 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19pb · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting K3ATE

5 applications listed K3ATE as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Mar 19, 2018	Apr 6, 2018	WD4GOZ · William J Creighton JR · Annapolis, MD	1	Granted
Nov 16, 2016	Dec 4, 2016	KG5QIB · Harlan T Beverly · Mc Dade, TX	3	Granted
Feb 27, 2013	Mar 17, 2013	KE4PPJ · JOSHUA D STRAWN · Hernando, MS	6	Granted
Jul 10, 2003	Jul 28, 2003	KI4BIN · KATE A HARPER · NEWPORT NEWS, VA	4	Granted
Jul 28, 1999	Aug 15, 1999	KF4NLW · PHILLIP R PARRISH · GREENSBURG, KY	24	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K3ATE in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K3ATE beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.