N9TPB FCC License Search

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K3REX HAM

Technician class licensed since 2012 (14 yrs) K3REX since 2012 · previously KF7WGZ Minot, ND grid DN98if 7 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 13, 2032. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 14, 2034.

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

📝 K3REX has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jun 25, 2012 · what was requested

Currently held by REX E COWIE Jr · 1 holder on record

Current holder: REX E COWIE Jr

Held K3REX Jul 13, 2012 → present · first licensed Jun 12, 2012 as KF7WGZ · 2 licenses · FRN 0021837539

📦 Moved: Butte, MT → Minot, ND

K3REX Active Technician · vanity Jul 13, 2012 → expires Jul 13, 2032

Licensee
REX E COWIE Jr

Address
415 18th. Ave. SE Apt. A
Minot, ND 58701
48.2147, -101.2865 (street) · Grid DN98if · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0021837539

Previous call
KF7WGZ

Last granted
May 7, 2022

Effective
May 7, 2022

Last action
May 7, 2022
FCC actions (5)
- May 7, 2022 — License renewed LIREN
- Aug 30, 2014 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 2, 2013 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 13, 2012 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 13, 2012 — License issued LIISS
KF7WGZ Canceled Technician Jun 12, 2012 → Jul 13, 2012 (canceled)

Licensee
REX E COWIE JR

Address
2409 HARVARD AVE
BUTTE, MT 59701
46.0327, -112.4642 (ZIP center) · Grid DN36sa · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0021837539

Last granted
Jun 12, 2012

Effective
Jun 12, 2012

Last action
Jul 13, 2012
FCC actions (3)
- Jul 13, 2012 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 12, 2012 — License issued LIISS
- Jun 12, 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 Apr 27, 2024 → Oct 4, 2026 · 12 snapshots · as K3REX
REX E COWIE Jr
415 18th. Ave. SE Apt. A, Minot, ND 58701
48.2147, -101.2865 (street) · Grid DN98if · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Jul 26, 2012 → Oct 4, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as KF7WGZ
REX E COWIE JR
2409 HARVARD AVE, BUTTE, MT 59701
46.0327, -112.4642 (ZIP center) · Grid DN36sa · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Mar 28, 2015 → Apr 16, 2022 · 24 snapshots · as K3REX
REX E COWIE Jr
415 18th. Ave. SE Apt. C, Minot, ND 58701
48.1448, -101.3260 (ZIP center) · Grid DN98id · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Oct 22, 2013 → May 22, 2014 · 3 snapshots · as K3REX
REX E COWIE Jr
720 S. 5th. Ave. Apt. 17, Tucson, AZ 85701
32.2170, -110.9713 (ZIP center) · Grid DM42mf · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by K3REX

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 Jun 25, 2012 Granted May 7, 2022 0005269376	KF7WGZ · REX E COWIE Jr · Technician 2409 HARVARD AVE, BUTTE, MT 59701 46.0327, -112.4642 (ZIP center) · Grid DN36sa · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.K3REX ✓ granted	Granted got K3REX

Others requesting K3REX

4 applications listed K3REX as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jun 25, 2012	Jul 13, 2012	KF7WGZ · REX E COWIE Jr · BUTTE, MT	1	Granted
May 24, 2005	Jun 11, 2005	KC0UKN · Jeffrey B Miller · ST LOUIS, MO	3	Granted
Mar 31, 2004	Apr 18, 2004	WB4DOX · Rex L Adams · Lebanon, TN	2	Granted
Oct 2, 2000	Oct 20, 2000	KB3FKV · REX C CONN · WORTON, MD	2	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K3REX in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K3REX beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

7 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	W0ND	Minot W0ND WIRES-X	444.8000	+5	DG-ID 00-00	Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 55132	—	Minot, ND
1.2	W0ND	Minot W0ND	444.5000	+5	TONE 67.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Minot, ND
1.3	K0AJW	Minot K0AJW IRLP	146.9700	-0.6	TONE 77.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 3906	—	Minot, ND
1.3	K0AJW	Minot K0AJW	444.8000	+5	TONE 67.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Minot, ND
1.3	W0ND	Minot W0ND	444.4000	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Minot, ND
1.5	K0AJW	Minot K0AJW	449.8000	-5	TONE 67.0	FM (analog)		—	Minot, ND
2.9	KA0NMX	Minot KA0NMX	443.9000	+5	CC0	DMR		—	Minot, ND