N9TPB
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HAMs within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WIK3JJB HAM 📻 GMRS
General class
licensed since 2012 (14 yrs)
K3JJB since 2021 · previously KB3YLY
Little Hocking, OH
grid EM99dg
LoTW user
GMRS WSFH382
on APRS 29 hr ago
81 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Nov 9, 2031. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Nov 10, 2033.
📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Jul 12, 2017 as previous call KB3YLY · none yet as K3JJB · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 K3JJB has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Oct 20, 2021 · what was requested
Currently held by John J Bowes · 1 holder on record
Current holder: John J Bowes
Held K3JJB Nov 9, 2021 → present · first licensed Apr 16, 2012 as KB3YLY · 2 licenses · FRN 0021688163
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📦 Moved: Crofton, MD → Little Hocking, OH
- Licensee
- John J Bowes
- Address
- Attn: John J Bowes
1175 Collins Rd
Little Hocking, OH 45742-5367
- FRN
- 0021688163
- Previous call
- KB3YLY (Technician)
- Last granted
- Nov 9, 2021
- Effective
- Jun 30, 2026
- Last action
- Jun 30, 2026
FCC actions (4)
- Jun 30, 2026 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 2, 2023 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 9, 2021 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 9, 2021 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- John J Bowes
- Address
- 1403 Knights Bridge Turn
CROFTON, MD 21114
- FRN
- 0021688163
- Last granted
- Apr 16, 2012
- Effective
- Mar 12, 2013
- Last action
- Nov 9, 2021
FCC actions (4)
- Nov 9, 2021 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 12, 2013 — License modified LIMOD
- Apr 16, 2012 — License issued LIISS
- Apr 16, 2012 — 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 Sep 27, 2026 · 1 snapshot · as K3JJB
John J Bowes
Attn: John J Bowes
1175 Collins Rd, Little Hocking, OH 45742-5367 - Seen May 28, 2012 → Sep 27, 2026 · 44 snapshots · as KB3YLY
John J Bowes
1403 Knights Bridge Turn, CROFTON, MD 21114 - Seen Apr 27, 2024 → Sep 25, 2025 · 10 snapshots · as K3JJB
John J Bowes
Attn: John J Bowes
10477 State Route 550, Athens, OH 45701
Vanity applications filed by K3JJB
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 · Award | Applicant | Requested (in order) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Filed Oct 20, 2021
Granted Nov 9, 2021
0009760522 |
KB3YLY · John J Bowes
· General
1403 Knights Bridge Turn, CROFTON, MD 21114
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Granted
got K3JJB
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Others requesting K3JJB
3 applications listed K3JJB as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2021 | Nov 7, 2021 | KB3YLY · John J Bowes · CROFTON, MD | 1 | Granted |
| Mar 6, 2017 | Mar 24, 2017 | KC3ERL · Justin J Burton · Clarendon, PA | 3 | Granted |
| Feb 14, 2007 | Mar 4, 2007 | KI6HYJ · John S Bollinger · Orange, CA | 5 | Granted |
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
📍 APRS
K3JJB-9 · 29 hr ago
· 21 mph
Full history on aprs.fi →39.2502, -81.7173 · `146.970MHz T091 -060_%
📻 GMRS repeaters within 50 miles
12 on the air or of unknown status, closest first · map these & export for a GMRS radio →
| Miles | Channel | Output | Tone in | Owner | Location | Access | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | RP18 | 462.625 | 146.2 | WRQW793 | Parkersburg, WV | Open | On the air |
| 13 | RP16 | 462.575 | 103.5 | WRQW793 | Vienna, WV | Open | On the air |
| 15 | RP15 | 462.550 | 141.3 | WRQW793 | Ravenswood, WV | Open | On the air |
| 16 | RP22 | 462.725 | 103.5 | WRQW793 | Walker, WV | Open | On the air |
| 17 | RP17 | 462.600 | 103.5 | WRQW793 | Rockport, WV | Open | On the air |
| 21 | RP17 | 462.600 | 141.3 | WRQW793 | Ravenswood, WV | Open | On the air |
| 21 | RP20 | 462.675 | 91.5 | WSGU671 | Athens, OH · Roosevelt Tower Site | Open | On the air |
| 24 | RP20 | 462.675 | 141.3 | WRQW793 | Walker, WV | Open | On the air |
| 24 | RP19 | 462.650 | 141.3 | WSCM554 | Albany, OH | Open | On the air |
| 28 | RP17 | 462.600 | 141.3 | WRYI885 | Newport, OH | Open | On the air |
| 34 | RP21 | 462.700 | 110.9 | WSMR338 | Annamoriah, WV | Open | On the air |
| 41 | RP18 | 462.625 | 110.9 | WQQL731 | Grantsville, WV | Open | On the air |
Repeaters within 50 miles
81 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →
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| Miles | Call | Name | Output | Offset | Tone | Mode | Networks | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 | N8XYM | Little Hocking N8XYM BM |
434.4500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 313917408 | — | Little Hocking, OH |
| 2.1 | N8XYM | Little Hocking N8XYM AllStar |
446.1500 | simplex | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 49670 | — | Little Hocking, OH |
| 4.2 | KI8JK | Belpre KI8JK |
147.3150 | +0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Belpre, OH | |
| 5.3 | W8PAR | Parkersburg Blen W8PAR |
147.3900 | +0.6 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Parkersburg, WV | |
| 5.8 | W8PAR | Parkersburg W8PAR |
444.7250 | +5 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Parkersburg, WV | |
| 6.8 | KC8JWT | Belpre KC8JWT AllStar |
446.5000 | -5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 3152852 AllStar 28549 | — | Belpre, OH |
| 7.1 | KE8LCM | Parkersburg KE8LCM AllStar |
147.2550 | +0.6 | TONE 131.8 | FM (analog) | AllStar 508531 | — | Parkersburg, WV |
| 7.9 | W8PAR | Belpre W8PAR EchoLink |
146.9700 | -0.6 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 498700 | — | Belpre, OH |
| 10.5 | N8MDG | Constitution N8MDG AllStar |
444.9250 | +5 | TONE 146.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 45467 | — | Constitution, OH |
| 11.5 | W8JTW | Marietta W8JTW AllStar |
443.0500 | +5 | TONE 186.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 44204 EchoLink 8527 | — | Marietta, OH |
| 12.2 | W8JTW | Marietta W8JTW AllStar |
224.2600 | -1.6 | TONE 141.3 | FM (analog) | AllStar 43539 | — | Marietta, OH |
| 13.3 | W8JTW | Marietta W8JTW AllStar |
443.8500 | +5 | TSQL 186.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 42370 | — | Marietta, OH |
| 14.5 | KC8LTG | Rockport KC8LTG |
147.1350 | +0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Rockport, WV | |
| 14.6 | N8LHL | Rockport N8LHL |
443.3500 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Rockport, WV | |
| 14.8 | W8JTW | Marietta W8JTW AllStar |
147.4800 | simplex | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 27891 | — | Marietta Ohio, WV |
| 15.2 | N8OJ Listed as N8OJ UHF |
Marietta N8OJ BM |
442.7250 | +5 | CC7 | DMR | BrandMeister 313938 BrandMeister 313950 | — | Marietta, OH |
| 17.5 | K8IS | Elizabeth Deem K8IS EchoLink |
146.6250 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | EchoLink 521260 | — | Elizabeth, WV |
| 17.7 | KE8UOF | Walker KE8UOF BM |
438.0250 | -5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 3209097 | — | Walker, WV |
| 17.9 | N8OJ | Marietta N8OJ BM |
145.3300 | -0.6 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 313942 | — | Marietta, OH |
| 17.9 | W8JL | Marietta W8JL |
145.3300 | -0.6 | CC1 | DMR | — | Marietta, OH | |
| 17.9 | KI8JK | Marietta KI8JK |
146.8050 | -0.6 | Fusion (C4FM) | — | Marietta, OH | ||
| 17.9 | W8HH | Marietta W8HH |
146.8800 | -0.6 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Marietta, OH | |
| 17.9 | N8OJ | Marietta N8OJ BM |
442.4750 | +5 | CC7 | DMR | BrandMeister 313949 | — | Marietta, OH |
| 17.9 | W8JL | Marietta W8JL BM |
442.9000 | +5 | CC7 | DMR | BrandMeister 113904 | — | Marietta, OH |
| 17.9 | W8HH | Marietta W8HH |
443.4000 | +5 | TONE 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Marietta, OH | |
| 17.9 | N8OJ | Marietta N8OJ BM |
444.1000 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 313938 | — | Marietta, OH |
| 18.6 | N8OJ | Marietta N8OJ BM |
442.9000 | +5 | CC7 | DMR | BrandMeister 310274 | — | Marietta, OH |
| 18.6 | N8OJ | Marietta N8OJ IPSC |
443.0500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | IPSC | — | Marietta, OH |
| 20.4 | N8VZ | Athens N8VZ IRLP |
147.4450 | simplex | TSQL 77.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 4533 | — | Athens, OH |
| 20.7 | KE8ANE | STOCKPORT KE8ANE BM |
443.2390 | -0.6 | CC2 | DMR | BrandMeister 312296 | — | STOCKPORT, OH |
| 21.1 | W8UKE | Athens W8UKE |
145.1500 | -0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Athens, OH | |
| 21.1 | W8UKE | Athens W8UKE |
442.1000 | +5 | none | FM (analog) | — | Athens, OH | |
| 21.8 | W8JMV | Elizabeth WT of W8JMV |
442.6250 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Elizabeth, WV | |
| 23.1 | K8ATG | Pomeroy K8ATG |
443.7000 | +5 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Pomeroy, OH | |
| 23.2 | KC8LOE | Pomeroy KC8LOE |
146.8650 | -0.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 23 check-ins · 9 stations | Pomeroy, OH |
| 23.3 | KE8ANE | Pennsville KE8ANE AllStar |
444.4000 | +5 | TSQL 110.9 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | AllStar 507352 AllStar 507353 | — | Pennsville, OH |
| 23.6 | WC8EC | Parkersburg Sand WC8EC |
147.2550 | +0.6 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) | — | Parkersburg, WV | |
| 23.6 | WA8LLM | Parkersburg Sand WA8LLM |
443.1750 | +5 | TONE 146.2 | FM (analog) | — | Parkersburg, WV | |
| 24.1 | K8ATG | Letart K8ATG AllStar |
224.2500 | -1.6 | TONE 91.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 52185 | — | Letart, WV |
| 24.6 | KC8QDQ | Jacksonville KC8QDQ |
147.2250 | +0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Jacksonville, OH | |
| 25.8 | KC8AAV | Glouster KC8AAV |
147.1500 | +0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Glouster, OH | |
| 26.7 | KD8OOF | Millwood Evergre KD8OOF |
145.4900 | -0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Millwood, WV | |
| 28.1 | K8KHW | Newport K8KHW AllStar |
443.6000 | +5 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM) | AllStar 27744 EchoLink 4120 WIRES-X 93104 BrandMeister 313589901 IRLP 4091 AllStar 45866 AllStar 27372 | — | Newport, OH |
| 28.1 | WB8VQV | McConnelsville WB8VQV |
147.1950 | +0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | McConnelsville, OH | |
| 29.4 | KE8COT | Mount Alto Chest KE8COT |
145.2100 | -0.6 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Mount Alto, WV | |
| 30.4 | WD8JNU | Ripley 911 WD8JNU |
146.6700 | -0.6 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Ripley, WV | |
| 35.7 | NC8OH | Caldwell NC8OH |
147.2850 | +0.6 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Caldwell, OH | |
| 36.9 | W8MLP | Zaleski W8MLP |
146.6550 | -0.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Zaleski, OH | |
| 37.6 | K8ATG | Gallipolis Wareh K8ATG |
146.7300 | -0.6 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Gallipolis, OH | |
| 37.6 | KA8AUW | Spencer KA8AUW |
147.1050 | +0.6 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) | 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 10 check-ins · 10 stations | Spencer, WV |
| 38.9 | KE8COT | Point Pleasant KE8COT |
442.4000 | +5 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Point Pleasant, WV | |
| 39.3 | KC8VJK | Gallipolis KC8VJK BM |
444.1125 | +5 | CC7 | DMR | BrandMeister 313016 | — | Gallipolis, OH |
| 39.3 | KD8SPV | Gallipolis KD8SPV KD8SPV-Ne |
444.1125 | +5 | CC7 | DMR | KD8SPV-Network | — | Gallipolis, OH |
| 40.2 | WV8RAG | Pennsboro WV8RAG |
147.3000 | +0.6 | TONE 107.2 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Pennsboro, WV | |
| 40.2 | WB8NSL | Pennsboro WB8NSL |
442.8500 | +5 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Pennsboro, WV | |
| 40.3 | KC8ZAB | Gallipolis KC8ZAB |
147.0600 | +0.6 | TONE 74.4 | FM (analog) | — | Gallipolis, OH | |
| 40.3 | KC8ZAB | Gallipolis Mound KC8ZAB |
442.2750 | +5 | TSQL 74.4 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Gallipolis, OH | |
| 40.4 | WB8LDB | Jackson WB8LDB |
146.7900 | -0.6 | TSQL 74.4 | FM (analog) | — | Jackson, OH | |
| 40.4 | KD8SPV | Jackson KD8SPV KD8SPV-Ne |
442.2250 | +5 | CC7 | DMR | KD8SPV-Network | — | Jackson, OH |
| 40.7 | W8VCO | McArthur W8VCO |
147.1050 | +0.6 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | McArthur, OH | |
| 41.2 | KD8MST | New Lexington KD8MST BM |
442.0750 | +5 | CC2 | DMR | BrandMeister 310297 | — | New Lexington, OH |
| 41.6 | KD8ORN | Logan KD8ORN BM |
442.3500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 311028 | — | Logan, OH |
| 41.6 | W8LGX | Logan W8LGX BM |
443.0250 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 314765 | — | Logan, OH |
| 41.7 | K8LGN | Logan K8LGN |
147.3450 | +0.6 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Logan, OH | |
| 41.7 | K8LGN | Logan K8LGN |
443.1250 | +5 | TONE 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Logan, OH | |
| 41.8 | N8LGY | Mount Zion N8LGY |
145.4500 | -0.6 | TONE 107.2 | FM (analog) | — | Mount Zion, WV | |
| 42.5 | N8ROA | Roseville N8ROA |
442.1750 | +5 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Roseville, OH | |
| 43.1 | W8ZZV | Philo W8ZZV |
146.6100 | -0.6 | TSQL 74.4 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Philo, OH | |
| 43.5 | WD8JNU | Kenna Wtr WD8JNU |
443.7250 | +5 | TSQL 127.3 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Kenna, WV | |
| 44.5 | N8OJ | Wellston N8OJ BM |
147.3750 | +0.6 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 313946 | — | Wellston, OH |
| 44.5 | N8OJ | Wellston N8OJ BM |
443.2500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 313947 | — | Wellston, OH |
| 46.8 | KA8ZNY | Groveport KA8ZNY |
927.4875 | -25 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) | — | Groveport, OH | |
| 47.6 | KD8MST | South Zanesville KD8MST BM |
444.4000 | +5 | CC2 | DMR | BrandMeister 310324 | — | South Zanesville, OH |
| 47.6 | KD8MST | South Zanesville KD8MST BM |
444.9500 | +5 | CC2 | DMR | BrandMeister 310325 | — | South Zanesville, OH |
| 47.6 | KD8USF | South Zanesville KD8USF BM |
444.0750 | +5 | CC2 | DMR | BrandMeister 311118 | — | South Zanesville, OH |
| 47.6 | KD8USF | South Zanesville KD8USF BM |
443.1000 | +5 | CC2 | DMR | BrandMeister 311119 | — | South Zanesville, OH |
| 49.9 | KB8ZMI | Zanesville KB8ZMI AllStar |
442.2500 | +5 | TONE 91.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 611781 | — | Zanesville, OH |
| 49.9 | KD8USF | Zanesville KD8USF |
444.9500 | +5 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) (FM,P25) | — | Zanesville, OH | |
| 27.9 | K8KHW offline | Newport K8KHW AllStar |
444.1250 | +5 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | IRLP 8129 AllStar 27744 IRLP 8322 | — | Newport, OH |
| 41.1 | KD8USF offline | New Lexington KD8USF BM |
442.0750 | +5 | CC2 | DMR | BrandMeister 311116 | — | New Lexington, OH |
| 49.9 | KD8USF offline | New Concord KD8USF BM |
442.0500 | +5 | CC2 | DMR | BrandMeister 311117 | — | New Concord, OH |