N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 5, 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

K3EM HAM 📻 GMRS

📻
Also a GMRS licensee
WRCY931
Active until Mar 1, 2029 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
Amateur Extra class licensed since 2000 (26 yrs) K3EM since 2007 · previously KG3Z, K3ITT, WA3VIF Jacksonville, NC grid FM14hs GMRS WRCY931 75 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Mar 10, 2027. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Mar 11, 2029.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · eQSL AG as KG3Z · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 K3EM has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Feb 20, 2007 · what was requested

Currently held by Kevin P Kruba Sr · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Kevin P Kruba Sr

Held K3EM Mar 10, 2007 → present · first licensed Feb 26, 2000 as WA3VIF · 4 licenses · FRN 0003318433

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

Previous holder: DAVID C BALLARD

Held K3EM Jun 15, 1995 → Sep 20, 2002 · first licensed Jun 15, 1995 as K3EM · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

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

Vanity applications filed by K3EM

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 Feb 20, 2007
Granted Dec 28, 2016
0002915167
 KG3Z · Kevin P Kruba Sr · Amateur Extra
7830 Rockbourne Rd, Baltimore, MD 21222
39.2646, -76.4956 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19sg · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K3EM ✓ granted
2.W3UB held by RICHARD D SCHULTZ until Aug 11, 2027
3.W3KL held by JEFFREY K OKAMITSU until Mar 10, 2027
4.K3QF held by JONATHAN E RUDY until Nov 14, 2027
5.N3VQ held by Dave A Bremer until Jun 3, 2028
 Granted
got K3EM
Filed Oct 6, 2006
Award date was Oct 24, 2006
0002776524
 K3ITT · Kevin P Kruba Sr · Amateur Extra
7830 Rockbourne Rd, Baltimore, MD 21222
39.2646, -76.4956 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19sg · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.KG3Z held by Thomas J Gillan Jr until Dec 18, 2029
2.KO3C held by Laura Coyle until Mar 30, 2029
3.KO3P held by Timothy brian Dempsey until Jan 19, 2031
4.KO3B held by Scott Evans until Mar 31, 2029
5.WF3L held by CHARLES L CLARK until Aug 21, 2027
 Granted
Filed Jul 12, 2006
Award date was Jul 30, 2006
0002681177
 WA3VIF · KEVIN P KRUBA SR · Advanced
7830 ROCKBOURNE RD, BALTIMORE, MD 21222
39.2646, -76.4956 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19sg · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K3ITT held by Linda A Kruba until Mar 30, 2031
2.W3ITT held by RONALD A MC INTYRE until Mar 4, 2029
 Granted

Others requesting K3EM

5 applications listed K3EM as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #K3EMResult
Nov 14, 2022 Dec 2, 2022 KD0JUX · Eric S Manche · Wellsville, MO 7Not granted They got K2ESM (choice 4)
Nov 5, 2018 Nov 23, 2018 AC3DO · DANE A SMITH · Laurel, MD 2Not granted They got KD3M (choice 1)
Feb 20, 2007 Mar 10, 2007 KG3Z · Kevin P Kruba Sr · Baltimore, MD 1Granted Granted this call
Feb 16, 2007 Mar 6, 2007 AD7KP · TAKEO TAKAHATA · SEATTLE, WA 7Not granted They got W1EI (choice 1)
Aug 14, 2002 Sep 1, 2002 KF2XR · Eugene C Mc Guire · State College, PA 11Not granted They got W3ECM (choice 1)

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K3EM in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K3EM beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

📻 GMRS repeaters within 50 miles

6 on the air or of unknown status, closest first · map these & export for a GMRS radio →

MilesChannelOutputTone inOwnerLocationAccessStatus
10RP18462.625114.8 WQEN357 Hubert, NC OpenOn the air
20RP22462.725— WROK567 Pollocksville, NC OpenOn the air
27RP15462.550186.2 WRMB218 Emerald Isle, NC · Bogue Inlet Pier OpenOn the air
31RP16462.575D315 WQEN357 Newport, NC OpenOn the air
43RP21462.700131.8 WSFL439 Oriental, NC · Kershaw Tower OpenOn the air
47RP22462.725131.8 WRDA838 Aurora, NC · Nutrien Radio Tower OpenOn the air

Repeaters within 50 miles

75 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
48.2 AC4RC Wilmington
AC4RC
 147.1800 +0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) 🗓 6 nets 6 nets · 105 check-ins · 33 stations Wilmington, NC
48.2 AC4RC Wilmington
AC4RC
 442.5000 +5 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) 🗓 5 nets 5 nets · 105 check-ins · 33 stations Wilmington, NC
46.5 NC4NH Wilmington Sutto
NC4NH
 145.4100 -0.6 TONE 67.0 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 10 check-ins · 10 stations Wilmington, NC
29.5 NC4PC Burgaw
NC4PC EchoLink
 147.3750 +0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 261720 🗓 1 net 1 net Burgaw, NC
1.7 WD4FVO Jacksonville Ons
WD4FVO
 145.1900 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Jacksonville, NC
1.7 NC4ES Jacksonville Ons
NC4ES AllStar
 440.7000 +5 CC1 DMR AllStar 579850 EchoLink 919805 BrandMeister 311812 — Jacksonville, NC
2.1 NC4OC Jacksonville
NC4OC EchoLink
 147.0000 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 498102 — Jacksonville, NC
2.4 KO4DQS Jacksonville
KO4DQS
 440.6000 +5 none D-STAR — Jacksonville, NC
3.4 NB4TV Jacksonville EOC
NB4TV AllStar
 147.3900 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) IRLP 4179 AllStar 55373 — Jacksonville, NC
5.9 KE4FHH Jacksonville
KE4FHH
 443.3125 +5 none FM (analog) (FM,P25) — Jacksonville, NC
5.9 KE4FHH Jacksonville
KE4FHH
 444.6750 +5 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) (FM,P25) — Jacksonville, NC
10.3 KE4FHH Hubert
KE4FHH NC-PRN
 441.8375 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN — Hubert, NC
11.8 KK4VBH Richlands
KK4VBH NC-PRN
 443.9750 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN — Richlands, NC
17.4 KE4FHH Swansboro Wtr
KE4FHH
 146.7600 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) (FM,P25) — Swansboro, NC
19.7 W4EWN Pollocks Filling
W4EWN EchoLink
 146.6100 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 137970 — Pollocksville, NC
21.5 KO4CYN Holly Ridge Pine
KO4CYN AllStar
 145.5100 simplex TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 464292 — Holly Ridge, NC
24.7 NC4PC Hampstead Topsai
NC4PC EchoLink
 443.5500 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 261720 — Hampstead, NC
27.6 KN4FMV New Bern
KN4FMV BM
 434.0000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3214399 — New Bern, NC
29.5 N4JDW Burgaw
N4JDW
 442.0250 +5 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Burgaw, NC
29.8 W3WZN New Bern
W3WZN NC-PRN
 444.1000 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN — New Bern, NC
30.7 N4HAJ Kornegay Duplin
N4HAJ
 444.1250 +5 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Kornegay, Duplin county, NC
30.9 NC4ES New Bern CEM Ctr
NC4ES AllStar
 444.6000 +5 CC1 DMR AllStar 579850 EchoLink 919805 — New Bern, NC
31.5 WO3F Newport Carteret
WO3F
 444.8250 +5 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Newport, Carteret county, NC
31.5 WA3JPY Morehead City
WA3JPY
 53.0900 -1 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Morehead City, NC
31.5 W4YMI Newport
W4YMI
 444.8250 +5 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Newport, NC
31.5 WO3F New Bern Craven
WO3F
 442.0750 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — New Bern, Craven county, NC
31.7 N4JDW Hampstead
N4JDW EchoLink
 146.9400 -0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 991272 — Hampstead, NC
31.7 N4JDW Hampstead
N4JDW
 444.0750 +5 none P25 — Hampstead, NC
31.8 KF4IXW Grantsboro
KF4IXW
 145.2300 -0.6 TSQL 85.4 FM (analog) — Grantsboro, FM
31.8 KF4IXW Grantsboro
KF4IXW
 444.8750 +5 TSQL 85.4 FM (analog) — Grantsboro, FM
33.9 NC4ES Kinston
NC4ES AllStar
 443.9375 +5 CC1 DMR AllStar 579850 EchoLink 919805 — Kinston, NC
33.9 NC4ES Kenansville Vida
NC4ES AllStar
 440.5375 +5 CC1 DMR AllStar 579850 EchoLink 919805 — Kenansville, NC
34.0 W4EWN New Bern
W4EWN
 442.0750 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — New Bern, NC
34.0 K4GRW Newport
K4GRW IRLP
 145.4500 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 4903 — Newport, NC
34.0 W4YMI Newport
W4YMI
 444.9750 +5 CC1 DMR — Newport, NC
34.5 K3JW Kenansville NCDO
K3JW
 444.1250 +5 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Kenansville, NC
35.4 KM4GJD Kinston Lenoir
KM4GJD
 444.5750 +5 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Kinston, Lenoir county, NC
35.4 W4OIX Kinston
W4OIX
 145.4700 -0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Kinston, NC
35.4 N4HAJ Kinston
N4HAJ
 442.0000 +5 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Kinston, NC
35.4 K3JW Kinston
K3JW EchoLink
 444.5750 +5 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 1 — Kinston, NC
36.5 N4DEA Kinston
N4DEA BM
 440.5125 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310461 — Kinston, NC
36.5 N4DEA Kinston
N4DEA BM
 443.9375 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311799 — Kinston, NC
36.6 W4NCH Castle Hayne CEM
W4NCH EchoLink
 224.9800 -1.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 907302 — Castle Hayne, NC
39.0 N4ILM Wilmington Porte
N4ILM
 146.7300 -0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Wilmington, NC
39.2 KD4RAA Morehead City
KD4RAA
 146.8050 -0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Morehead City, NC
39.5 WA3JPY Grantsboro WMGV
WA3JPY
 145.2300 -0.6 TONE 85.4 FM (analog) — Grantsboro, NC
39.5 WA3JPY Grantsboro WMGV
WA3JPY
 444.8750 +5 TONE 85.4 FM (analog) — Grantsboro, NC
39.7 W4NCH Castle Hayne CEM
W4NCH EchoLink
 444.2500 +5 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 907302 — Castle Hayne, NC
40.0 K4CTY Castle Hayne New
K4CTY
 146.9400 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Castle Hayne, New Hanover county, NC
40.1 WA4AAZ CASTLE HAYNE
WA4AAZ BM
 444.9875 +5 CC3 DMR BrandMeister 315051 — CASTLE HAYNE, NC
40.5 K4FXC offline Wilmington
K4FXC IRLP
 431.8750 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 3756 — Wilmington, NC
41.3 WA4DAN Grifton WNCT
WA4DAN
 224.8400 -1.6 TONE 91.5 FM (analog) — Grifton, NC
41.3 W4NBR Grifton WNCT
W4NBR
 146.6850 -0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Grifton, NC
43.2 N4ONC Oriental
N4ONC
 145.3900 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Oriental, NC
43.2 N4ONC Oriental
N4ONC NC4ES
 147.2100 +0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) EchoLink 458121 NC4ES FreeDMR — Oriental, NC
43.2 N4ONC offline Oriental Kershaw
N4ONC
 444.3500 +5 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Oriental, NC
44.4 W4SLH Oriental Pamlico
W4SLH
 147.2100 +0.6 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) — Oriental, Pamlico county, NC
46.2 AD4DN offline Wilmington Flemi
AD4DN
 146.6700 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Wilmington, NC
46.8 KE4TZN
Listed as KE4TZN-AUR
 Aurora Nutrien
KE4TZN WIRES-X
 145.2700 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 73767 — Aurora, NC
46.8 KE4TZN Aurora Nutrien
KE4TZN NC-PRN
 440.5500 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN — Aurora, NC
47.8 NI4SR Wilmington NH Co
NI4SR
 145.4100 -0.6 TSQL 67.0 FM (analog) — Wilmington, New Hanover county, NC
47.8 NI4SR Wilmington NH Co
NI4SR
 146.6400 -0.6 TSQL 67.0 FM (analog) — Wilmington, New Hanover county, NC
47.8 AD4DN Wilmington NH Co
AD4DN
 443.4000 +5 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Wilmington, New Hanover county, NC
47.8 N4JDW Wilmington NH Co
N4JDW
 444.0500 +5 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Wilmington, New Hanover county, NC
47.8 N4PLY Wilmington NH Co
N4PLY
 444.7750 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Wilmington, New Hanover county, NC
48.2 K4FXC Wilmington
K4FXC
 444.5000 +5 TSQL 67.0 FM (analog) — Wilmington, NC
48.2 KB4FXC Wilmington
KB4FXC
 442.7500 +5 TONE 67.0 FM (analog) — Wilmington, NC
48.2 KB4FXC Wilmington
KB4FXC AllStar
 444.5000 +5 TONE 67.0 FM (analog) AllStar 2285 — Wilmington, NC
48.2 WA4US Wilmington
WA4US
 444.6500 +5 none FM (analog) — Wilmington, NC
48.2 WA4US Wilmington
WA4US
 442.1750 +5 none FM (analog) — Wilmington, NC
48.2 WA4US Wilmington
WA4US
 442.2000 +5 none FM (analog) — Wilmington, NC
48.2 WA4US Wilmington
WA4US
 443.9500 +5 none FM (analog) — Wilmington, NC
49.2 N4JDW Clinton
N4JDW
 443.0750 +5 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Clinton, NC
49.2 W4TLP Clinton Taylors
W4TLP
 146.7900 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Clinton, NC
49.2 N4JDW Clinton Taylors
N4JDW
 443.0500 +5 none P25 — Clinton, NC