N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 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

K3KAN HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Aug 24, 2013.

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 Aug 24, 2013

Previous holder: RICHARD S BUCHANAN

Held K3KAN Nov 25, 2008 → Aug 23, 2011 · first licensed Jul 11, 2006 as W2NB · 3 licenses · FRN 0015271448

📦 Moved: Columbia Cross Roads, PA → Newfield, NY

K2KAN Active Amateur Extra · vanity Aug 23, 2011 → expires Aug 23, 2031

Licensee
RICHARD S BUCHANAN

Address
Attn: Richard S. Buchanan
131 Horton Rd.
Newfield, NY 14867
42.3744, -76.6155 (street) · Grid FN12qi · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0015271448

Previous call
K3KAN

Last granted
Jun 11, 2021

Effective
Jun 11, 2021

Last action
Jun 11, 2021
FCC actions (4)
- Jun 11, 2021 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 23, 2013 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 23, 2011 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Aug 23, 2011 — License issued LIISS
K3KAN Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Nov 25, 2008 → Aug 23, 2011 (canceled)

Licensee
RICHARD S BUCHANAN

Address
RR#3 BOX 120 B
Columbia Cross Roads, PA 16914
41.8542, -76.7837 (ZIP center) · Grid FN11ou · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0015271448

Previous call
W2NB

Last granted
Nov 25, 2008

Effective
Dec 24, 2008

Last action
Aug 23, 2011
FCC actions (4)
- Aug 23, 2011 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 24, 2008 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 25, 2008 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 25, 2008 — License issued LIISS
W2NB Canceled Amateur Extra Jul 11, 2006 → Nov 25, 2008 (canceled)

Licensee
RICHARD S BUCHANAN

Address
RR#3 BOX 120 B
Columbia Cross Roads, PA 16914
41.8542, -76.7837 (ZIP center) · Grid FN11ou · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0015271448

Last granted
Jul 11, 2006

Effective
Nov 6, 2008

Last action
Nov 25, 2008
FCC actions (4)
- Nov 25, 2008 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 6, 2008 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 11, 2006 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 11, 2006 — FCC action LITIN

Address history

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

Seen Oct 22, 2013 → Oct 4, 2026 · 39 snapshots · as K2KAN
RICHARD S BUCHANAN
Attn: Richard S. Buchanan
131 Horton Rd., Newfield, NY 14867
42.3744, -76.6155 (street) · Grid FN12qi · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 94 snapshots · as W2NB
RICHARD S BUCHANAN
RR#3 BOX 120 B, Columbia Cross Roads, PA 16914
41.8542, -76.7837 (ZIP center) · Grid FN11ou · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Oct 17, 2011 → Apr 12, 2013 · 7 snapshots · as K2KAN
RICHARD S BUCHANAN
Attn: Richard S. Buchanan
45 Kronus Rd., Erin, NY 14838
42.1894, -76.6671 (ZIP center) · Grid FN12pe · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as W2NB
RICHARD S BUCHANAN
528 W WATER ST, ELMIRA, NY 14905
42.0877, -76.8433 (ZIP center) · Grid FN12nc · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting K3KAN

2 applications listed K3KAN as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Nov 5, 2008	Nov 23, 2008	W2NB · RICHARD S BUCHANAN · Columbia Cross Roads, PA	1	Granted
Jul 10, 2007	Jul 28, 2007	KB3PCE · Norman A Showers · Frederick, MD	2	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K3KAN in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K3KAN beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.