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, WI · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)K3VPJ HAM
Amateur Extra class
licensed since 2005 (21 yrs)
K3VPJ since 2006 · previously KB3MYB
Myrtle Beach, SC
Grid FM03ns
80 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jan 10, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jan 11, 2038.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 K3VPJ has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Dec 12, 2005 · what was requested
Currently held by James R Salko Mr. · 1 holder on record
Current holder: James R Salko Mr.
Held K3VPJ Jan 10, 2006 → present
· first licensed Nov 29, 2005 as KB3MYB
· 2 licenses · FRN 0014222145
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1963 as K3VPJ, before the FCC's online records
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📦 Moved: Waynesboro, PA → Myrtle Beach, SC
- Licensee
- James R Salko Mr.
- Address
- 915 BRENTMOOR DR UNIT 1405
Myrtle Beach, SC 29579-4605
- FRN
- 0014222145
- Previous call
- KB3MYB (General)
- Last granted
- Dec 3, 2025
- Effective
- Dec 3, 2025
- Last action
- Dec 3, 2025
FCC actions (8)
- Dec 3, 2025 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 28, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 25, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 14, 2015 — License renewed LIREN
- Aug 4, 2015 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 15, 2006 — License modified LIMOD
- Jan 10, 2006 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jan 10, 2006 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- JAMES R SALKO
- Address
- 11948 OAKTON DRIVE
WAYNESBORO, PA 17268
- FRN
- 0014222145
- Last granted
- Nov 29, 2005
- Effective
- Nov 29, 2005
- Last action
- Jan 10, 2006
FCC actions (3)
- Jan 10, 2006 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 29, 2005 — License issued LIISS
- Nov 29, 2005 — 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 → Oct 4, 2026 · 2 snapshots · as K3VPJ
James R Salko Mr.
915 BRENTMOOR DR UNIT 1405, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579-4605 - Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 81 snapshots · as KB3MYB
JAMES R SALKO
11948 OAKTON DRIVE, WAYNESBORO, PA 17268 - Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Sep 25, 2025 · 11 snapshots · as K3VPJ
James R Salko Mr.
Attn: James Raymond Salko
100 Cypress Point Court Unit 202, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
K3VPJ in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997
From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.
- 1963 → 1968 · 3 editions
K3VPJ · class T
James R. Salko
5134 Wright Av, Aal Ti More 5 Md
Summer 1963 p.216, Fall 1967 p.221, Spring 1968 p.225
Vanity Applications Filed by K3VPJ
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 Dec 12, 2005
Granted Dec 3, 2025
0002408163 |
KB3MYB · JAMES R SALKO
· General
Attn: JAMES R SALKO · 11948 OAKTON DRIVE, WAYNESBORO, PA 17268
|
Granted
got K3VPJ
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Others Requesting K3VPJ
1 application listed K3VPJ as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | K3VPJ | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2005 | Dec 30, 2005 | KB3MYB · JAMES R SALKO · WAYNESBORO, PA | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K3VPJ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K3VPJ beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Repeaters within 50 Miles
80 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, most active 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.7 | W4FTK | Aynor W4FTK AllStar |
147.2100 | +0.6 | DCS 315 | FM (analog) | AllStar 40040 EchoLink 367365 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 643 check-ins · 265 stations | Aynor, SC |
| 34.7 | WR4SC | Georgetown WR4SC NC-PRN |
441.8125 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 254 check-ins · 104 stations | Georgetown, SC |
| 48.9 | WR4SC | Lake City WR4SC NC-PRN |
440.6375 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 254 check-ins · 104 stations | Lake City, SC |
| 47.9 | W4PDE | Dillon WPDE W4PDE |
146.7450 | -0.6 | TSQL 82.5 | FM (analog) | 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 171 check-ins · 52 stations | Dillon, SC |
| 48.7 | K4ITL | Winnabow K4ITL |
147.3450 | +0.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 157 check-ins · 112 stations | Winnabow, NC |
| 47.9 | WR4SC Offline | Dillon WPDE WR4SC NC-PRN |
443.1625 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 156 check-ins · 85 stations | Dillon, SC |
| 16.5 | KW4BET | Cher Near Shack KW4BET AllStar |
146.5800 | simplex | DCS 023 | FM (analog) | AllStar 474346 EchoLink 442475 IRLP 7609 WIRES-X 46034 AllStar 474347 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 51 check-ins · 50 stations | Cherry Grove Beach, SC |
| 4.2 | N3TX | Myrtle Beach N3TX Plus |
431.4000 | in 438.0000 | CC1 | DMR | Plus 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets | Myrtle Beach, SC |
| 40.6 | N4GM | Supply N4GM AllStar |
147.3150 | +0.6 | TSQL 118.8 | FM (analog) | AllStar 1312 EchoLink 622856 EchoLink 825587 🗓 1 net | 1 net | Supply, NC |
| 48.7 | N4ILM | Winnabow N4ILM AllStar |
146.8200 | -0.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 1 🗓 1 net | 1 net | Winnabow, NC |
| 4.2 | KB4ECO | Myrtle Beach KB4ECO skynet-ne |
147.9950 | in 144.9950 | CC1 | DMR | skynet-network | — | Myrtle Beach, SC |
| 4.7 | W4GS | Myrtle Beach W4GS |
147.2400 | +0.6 | TSQL 85.4 | FM (analog) | — | Myrtle Beach, SC | |
| 4.8 | W4GS | Myrtle Beach W4GS BM |
441.7750 | +5 | TONE 85.4 | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | BrandMeister 314774 | — | Myrtle Beach, SC |
| 5.6 | W2SOC | Conway WPDE W2SOC AllStar |
443.0000 | +5 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 64936 AllStar 649360 | — | Conway, SC |
| 5.6 | NE4SC | Myrtle Beach NE4SC |
53.0500 | -1 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Myrtle Beach, SC | |
| 5.6 | NE4SC Offline | Myrtle Beach NE4SC |
444.9000 | +5 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Myrtle Beach, SC | |
| 6.5 | KB3BXQ | Conway Hwy 90 KB3BXQ WIRES-X |
146.7750 | -0.6 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | WIRES-X 75816 | — | Conway, SC |
| 7.7 | W4GS | Myrtle Beach W4GS |
147.1200 | +0.6 | TSQL 85.4 | FM (analog) | — | Myrtle Beach, SC | |
| 8.9 | NE4SC | North Myrtle Bea NE4SC BM |
444.0875 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 314528 | — | North Myrtle Beach, SC |
| 9.1 | NE4SC | Conway NE4SC |
442.7875 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Conway, SC | |
| 10.7 | N1UXA | Surfside Beach N1UXA EchoLink |
444.5250 | +5 | none | FM (analog) | EchoLink 522076 | — | Surfside Beach, SC |
| 10.9 | N2CUE | Longs IGA HWY 90 N2CUE |
145.5700 | in 147.5700 | TSQL 179.9 | FM (analog) (FM,P25) | — | Longs, SC | |
| 11.1 | N3TX | Myrtle Beach N3TX IRLP |
145.5000 | simplex | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | IRLP 4073 | — | Myrtle Beach, SC |
| 11.3 | N1UXA | Surfside Beach N1UXA BM |
444.4250 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 314389 | — | Surfside Beach, SC |
| 11.6 | N1UXA | Surfside Beach N1UXA |
145.3900 | -0.6 | TSQL 85.4 | FM (analog) | — | Surfside Beach, SC | |
| 11.6 | NE4SC | Conway NE4SC WIRES-X |
442.1000 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | WIRES-X 99283 | — | Conway, SC |
| 12.7 | NE4SC | Shallotte NE4SC BM |
444.9750 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | BrandMeister 314366 | — | Shallotte, NC |
| 12.7 | NE4SC | Conway NE4SC |
144.9800 | in 147.4800 | none | D-STAR | — | Conway, SC | |
| 12.7 | W4GS | Conway W4GS AllStar |
145.1100 | -0.6 | TSQL 85.4 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 251505 AllStar 671369 | — | Conway, SC |
| 12.7 | W4GS | Conway W4GS |
444.6750 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | — | Conway, SC | |
| 15.8 | N2CUE | Longs N2CUE WIRES-X |
440.8000 | +5 | TONE 179.9 | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | WIRES-X 1681 | — | Longs, SC |
| 16.0 | WR4SC | Murr Tidelands W WR4SC NC-PRN |
441.8875 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN | — | Murrells Inlet, SC |
| 16.6 | W4GS | Murrells Inlet W4GS |
146.8050 | -0.6 | TSQL 85.4 | FM (analog) | — | Murrells Inlet, SC | |
| 16.6 | WR4SC | Murrell’s Inlet WR4SC |
146.8050 | -0.6 | TSQL 85.4 | FM (analog) | — | Murrell’s Inlet, SC | |
| 16.9 | WR4SC | Columbia WR4SC |
146.7150 | -0.6 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Columbia, SC | |
| 16.9 | WR4SC | White Hall WR4SC |
441.6750 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | White Hall, SC | |
| 16.9 | WR4SC | Aynor WR4SC NC-PRN |
441.9125 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN | — | Aynor, SC |
| 16.9 | W2SWR | Aynor W2SWR AllStar |
147.4400 | simplex | TONE 151.4 | FM (analog) | AllStar 529741 | — | Aynor, SC |
| 16.9 | W2SWR | Aynor W2SWR AllStar |
223.1500 | simplex | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 529742 | — | Aynor, SC |
| 17.0 | NE4SC | Aynor NE4SC AllStar |
147.0900 | +0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) (FM,P25) | AllStar 529741 | — | Aynor, SC |
| 17.2 | NE4SC | Conway NE4SC K4USD |
443.6625 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 314524 K4USD | — | Conway, SC |
| 17.8 | K2HES | LORIS K2HES |
442.6750 | +5 | TONE 141.3 | FM (analog) | — | LORIS, SC | |
| 18.3 | W2SWR | Little River W2SWR AllStar |
432.4500 | simplex | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 52974 | — | Little River, SC |
| 19.3 | W2SWR | Aynor SC FMO3kx W2SWR BM |
432.2000 | in 449.4350 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 314524403 | — | Aynor, SC FMO3kx, SC |
| 21.6 | KD4GHL | Calabash Brunswi KD4GHL |
444.7500 | +5 | TSQL 118.8 | FM (analog) | — | Calabash, Brunswick county, NC | |
| 21.7 | N4GM | Calabash Wtr N4GM AllStar |
444.7500 | +5 | TONE 118.8 | FM (analog) | AllStar 1331 | — | Calabash, NC |
| 23.0 | NE4SC | Aynor NE4SC AllStar |
444.9250 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 529740 | — | Aynor, SC |
| 23.2 | W2ACC | Galivants Ferry W2ACC AllStar |
444.1250 | +5 | TSQL 82.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 42695 | — | Galivants Ferry, SC |
| 23.9 | K2PJ | Pleasantview K2PJ EchoLink |
147.2850 | +0.6 | TSQL 85.4 | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | EchoLink | — | Pleasantview, SC |
| 24.5 | K4BLA Listed as K4BLA CALABASH |
Calabash K4BLA BM |
144.9200 | in 147.4200 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 314398 | — | Calabash, NC |
| 24.5 | N4JDW | Calabash N4JDW |
444.1875 | +5 | none | P25 | — | Calabash, NC | |
| 25.3 | NE4SC | Green Sea NE4SC BM |
147.3300 | +0.6 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 315166 | — | Green Sea, SC |
| 26.9 | K4BLA | Tabor City K4BLA BM |
442.3875 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 314463 | — | Tabor City, NC |
| 30.6 | KO4L | Marion KO4L |
147.0000 | -0.6 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Marion, SC | |
| 30.8 | NE4SC | Georgetown NE4SC |
147.3750 | +0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Georgetown, SC | |
| 32.5 | K04L | Mullins K04L |
147.0000 | +0.6 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Mullins, SC | |
| 34.2 | W4HRS | Georgetown Hosp W4HRS |
146.7000 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Georgetown, SC | |
| 35.1 | W4APE | Mullins W4APE EchoLink |
145.4700 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 779467 | — | Mullins, SC |
| 38.5 | W4FTK | Shallotte W4FTK AllStar |
441.8500 | +5 | DCS 315 | FM (analog) | AllStar 40040 EchoLink 367365 | — | Shallotte, NC |
| 40.6 | K4KNJ | Fork K4KNJ |
146.5350 | simplex | none | FM (analog) | — | Fork, SC | |
| 41.4 | W4WVL | Whiteville Colum W4WVL |
147.2100 | +0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Whiteville, Columbus County Hospital, Columbus county, NC | |
| 41.4 | NE4SC | Whiteville Colum NE4SC |
224.6200 | -1.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Whiteville, NC | |
| 41.4 | K4BLA | Whiteville Colum K4BLA AllStar |
444.6250 | +5 | TSQL 118.8 | FM (analog) | AllStar 471040 | — | Whiteville, NC |
| 41.4 | K4BLA Listed as K4BLA WHITEVILLE |
Whiteville K4BLA BM |
442.5625 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 314916 BrandMeister 314686 | — | Whiteville, NC |
| 41.4 | K4BLA | Whiteville Colum K4BLA |
145.1300 | -0.6 | TONE 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Whiteville, NC | |
| 44.2 | KE4TUD | Bolivia KE4TUD |
444.7000 | +5 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Bolivia, NC | |
| 45.2 | K9EZ | Oak Island K9EZ WIRES-X |
442.1500 | +5 | none | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | WIRES-X 73117 | — | Oak Island, NC |
| 45.6 | N2MH | West Orange N2MH AllStar |
442.6000 | +5 | TONE 141.3 | FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM) | AllStar 40831 AllStar 41109 IRLP 4740 BrandMeister 311393 | — | West Orange, NJ |
| 46.7 | K9EZ | Oak Island K9EZ WIRES-X |
447.1500 | -5 | DG-ID 00-00 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 73117 | — | Oak Island, NC |
| 46.8 | NE4SC Offline | Kingstree NE4SC |
145.3100 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Kingstree, SC | |
| 47.2 | K4JCS Offline | Bolivia K4JCS WIRES-X |
147.2250 | +0.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | WIRES-X 11503 | — | Bolivia, NC |
| 47.3 | N4GM | Bolivia N4GM |
145.3700 | -0.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | — | Bolivia, NC | |
| 47.3 | K5EK | St James Brunswi K5EK |
147.2250 | +0.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | St. James, Brunswick county, NC | |
| 47.3 | N4GM Offline | Oak Island Wtr N4GM |
444.6000 | +5 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | — | Oak Island, NC | |
| 47.9 | NE4SC | Dillon WN 15 NE4SC |
224.0400 | -1.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Dillon, SC | |
| 48.6 | K4PPD | Bolivia Brunswic K4PPD |
145.3700 | -0.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Bolivia, Brunswick county, NC | |
| 48.6 | K4PPD | Bolivia Brunswic K4PPD |
147.3150 | +0.6 | TSQL 118.8 | FM (analog) | — | Bolivia, Brunswick county, NC | |
| 48.7 | N4ILM | Winnabow N4ILM AllStar |
444.8500 | +5 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 1 | — | Winnabow, NC |
| 48.7 | N4ILM Offline | Bolivia Green N4ILM |
224.6800 | -1.6 | TONE 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Bolivia, NC | |
| 48.7 | N4JDW | Winnabow N4JDW |
444.1750 | +5 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Winnabow, NC |