N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 5, 2026) · next update tomorrow 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

K3FJ HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Sep 27, 2026.

1x2 call: only Amateur Extra licensees can request it. 2 pending applications already list it (first filed Sep 22, 2026) — see requests.

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

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Sep 27, 2026

Previous holder: FRED J JESTAEDT

Held K3FJ Jul 1, 2004 → Sep 26, 2024 · first licensed Jul 1, 2004 as K3FJ · 1 license · FRN 0011177060

K3FJ Expired Amateur Extra Jul 1, 2004 → Sep 26, 2024 (expired)

Licensee
FRED J JESTAEDT

Address
13300 FOREST DR
BOWIE, MD 20715
38.9706, -76.7205 (street) · Grid FM18px · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0011177060

Last granted
Jul 29, 2014

Effective
Jul 29, 2014

Last action
Sep 30, 2026
FCC actions (3)
- Sep 30, 2026 — License expired LIEXP
- Jul 29, 2014 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 1, 2004 — 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 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as K3FJ
FRED J JESTAEDT
13300 FOREST DR, BOWIE, MD 20715
38.9706, -76.7205 (street) · Grid FM18px · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting K3FJ

3 applications listed K3FJ as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Sep 28, 2026	Oct 16, 2026 (on or after)	AC3SA · TUN FENG HUNG · Laurel, MD	1	Pending
Sep 22, 2026	Oct 10, 2026 (on or after)	AC3OW · QIKAI WU · PITTSBURGH, PA	4	Pending
Jun 8, 2026	Jun 26, 2026	AK6UE · Michael K Crosley · Grass Valley, CA	11	Dismissed

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K3FJ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K3FJ beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.