N9TPB FCC License Search
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K4ECU HAM

General class licensed since 1992 (34 yrs) K4ECU since 2000 · previously KG4IIM, KD4TPV Leland, NC grid FM04xf 78 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Dec 5, 2030. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Dec 6, 2032.

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

📝 K4ECU has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Nov 17, 2000 · what was requested

Currently held by Charles R Hines · 1 holder on record

Current holder: Charles R Hines

Held K4ECU Dec 5, 2000 → present · first licensed Oct 13, 1992 as KD4TPV · 3 licenses · FRN 0003227410

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

Vanity applications filed by K4ECU

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 · AwardApplicantRequested (in order)Status
Filed Nov 17, 2000
Granted Nov 12, 2020
0000274230
 KG4IIM · Charles R Hines · General
4102 1A Randall Parkway, Wilmington, NC 28403
34.2217, -77.8806 (ZIP center) · Grid FM14bf · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K4ECU ✓ granted
2.N4ECU held
3.W4ECU held
4.K4CRH held
5.N4CRH held
6.W4CRH held
7.K4FIT available
10.K4LTF held
11.W4LTF available
12.N4LTF available
13.W4CPT held
14.K4CPT held
15.N4CPT held
16.K4FPT held
17.N4FPT held
18.W4FPT held
19.K4ITC held
20.N4ITC available
21.W4ITC held
22.K4VFR held
23.N4VFR held
24.W4VFR held
25.K4CIA held
 Granted
got K4ECU
Filed Oct 24, 2000
Granted Nov 12, 2020
0000250571
 KG4IIM · Charles R Hines · General
Attn: CHARLES R HINES · 4102 1A Randall Parkway, Wilmington, NC 28403
34.2217, -77.8806 (ZIP center) · Grid FM14bf · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W4ECU held
2.K4ECU ✓ granted
3.N4ECU held
4.W4CRH held
5.K4CRH held
6.N4CRH held
7.K4LTF held
8.N4LTF available
9.W4LTF available
10.K4CIA held
11.N4CIA available
12.W4CIA held
13.N4BTP available
14.W4BTP available
15.K4BTP held
16.K4BTF
17.W4BTF held
18.N4BTF
19.K4FDP held
20.W4FDP available
21.N4FDP held
22.K4CPT held
23.W4CPT held
24.N4CPT held
25.WE4ECU held
 Dismissed
got K4ECU
Filed Oct 4, 2000
Granted Nov 12, 2020
0000236919
 KG4IIM · Charles R Hines · General
Attn: CHARLES R HINES · 4102 1A Randall Pkwy, Wilmington, NC 28403
34.2217, -77.8806 (ZIP center) · Grid FM14bf · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K4ECU ✓ granted
2.W4ECU held
3.N4ECU held
4.N4CRH held
5.K4CRH held
6.W4CRH held
7.K4PAR held
9.K4FIT available
10.W4FIT
11.K4HRS held
12.N4HRS held
13.W4HRS held
14.K4BAT held
15.N4BAT held
16.W4BAT held
17.N4SKY held
18.K4SKY held
19.W4SKY held
20.N4WIN held
21.K4WIN held
22.W4WIN held
23.K4CIA held
24.N4CIA available
25.W4CIA held
 Dismissed
got K4ECU

Others requesting K4ECU

6 applications listed K4ECU as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
May 31, 2023 Jun 18, 2023 KQ4IWT · Robert F Ethridge · Newport, NC 3Dismissed
Nov 17, 2000 Dec 5, 2000 KG4IIM · Charles R Hines · Wilmington, NC 1Granted
Oct 24, 2000 Nov 11, 2000 KG4IIM · Charles R Hines · Wilmington, NC 2Dismissed
Oct 4, 2000 Oct 22, 2000 KG4IIM · Charles R Hines · Wilmington, NC 1Dismissed
Apr 5, 2000 Apr 23, 2000 KG4GSZ · Brian W Littke · Rocky Mount, NC 8Withdrawn
Mar 30, 2000 Apr 17, 2000 KG4GSZ · Brian W Littke · Rocky Mount, NC 8Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K4ECU in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K4ECU beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

78 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · ● unknown · ◉ this license · ring = 50 miles · click a dot for the repeater's page
● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · no dot = unknown (hover a dot for the evidence)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
3.8 AC4RC Wilmington
AC4RC
 147.1800 +0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) 🗓 6 nets 6 nets · 83 check-ins · 29 stations Wilmington, NC
3.8 AC4RC Wilmington
AC4RC
 442.5000 +5 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) 🗓 5 nets 5 nets · 83 check-ins · 29 stations Wilmington, NC
3.8 KB4FXC Wilmington
KB4FXC
 442.7500 +5 TONE 67.0 FM (analog) — Wilmington, NC
3.8 KB4FXC Wilmington
KB4FXC AllStar
 444.5000 +5 TONE 67.0 FM (analog) AllStar 2285 — Wilmington, NC
3.8 WA4US Wilmington
WA4US
 444.6500 +5 none FM (analog) — Wilmington, NC
3.8 WA4US Wilmington
WA4US
 442.1750 +5 none FM (analog) — Wilmington, NC
3.8 WA4US Wilmington
WA4US
 442.2000 +5 none FM (analog) — Wilmington, NC
3.8 WA4US Wilmington
WA4US
 443.9500 +5 none FM (analog) — Wilmington, NC
3.8 K4FXC Wilmington
K4FXC
 444.5000 +5 TSQL 67.0 FM (analog) — Wilmington, NC
3.8 NI4SR Wilmington NH Co
NI4SR
 145.4100 -0.6 TSQL 67.0 FM (analog) — Wilmington, New Hanover county, NC
3.8 NI4SR Wilmington NH Co
NI4SR
 146.6400 -0.6 TSQL 67.0 FM (analog) — Wilmington, New Hanover county, NC
3.8 AD4DN Wilmington NH Co
AD4DN
 443.4000 +5 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Wilmington, New Hanover county, NC
3.8 N4JDW Wilmington NH Co
N4JDW
 444.0500 +5 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Wilmington, New Hanover county, NC
3.8 N4PLY Wilmington NH Co
N4PLY
 444.7750 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Wilmington, New Hanover county, NC
4.8 N4JDW Leland
N4JDW
 145.1700 -0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Leland, NC
6.3 NC4NH Wilmington Sutto
NC4NH
 145.4100 -0.6 TONE 67.0 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 10 check-ins · 10 stations Wilmington, NC
6.4 K4MAL Malmo Brunswick
K4MAL
 147.0600 +0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Malmo, Brunswick county, NC
6.4 N4ILM Leland Malmo
N4ILM
 147.0600 +0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Leland, NC
6.5 KD4MEA Winnabow
KD4MEA
 224.6800 +0.6 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Winnabow, NC
6.5 K4ITL Winnabow
K4ITL
 444.2375 +5 CC? DMR 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 68 check-ins · 34 stations Winnabow, NC
11.4 WA4AAZ CASTLE HAYNE
WA4AAZ BM
 444.9875 +5 CC3 DMR BrandMeister 315051 — CASTLE HAYNE, NC
11.5 K4CTY Castle Hayne New
K4CTY
 146.9400 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Castle Hayne, New Hanover county, NC
11.6 N4ILM Winnabow
N4ILM AllStar
 146.8200 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) AllStar 1 🗓 1 net 1 net Winnabow, NC
11.6 N4JDW Winnabow
N4JDW
 444.1750 +5 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Winnabow, NC
11.6 K4ITL Winnabow
K4ITL
 147.3450 +0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 68 check-ins · 34 stations Winnabow, NC
11.6 N4ILM Winnabow
N4ILM AllStar
 444.8500 +5 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) AllStar 1 — Winnabow, NC
11.7 W4NCH Castle Hayne CEM
W4NCH EchoLink
 444.2500 +5 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 907302 — Castle Hayne, NC
12.8 K4PPD Bolivia Brunswic
K4PPD
 145.3700 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Bolivia, Brunswick county, NC
12.8 K4PPD Bolivia Brunswic
K4PPD
 147.3150 +0.6 TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) — Bolivia, Brunswick county, NC
14.1 N4GM Bolivia
N4GM
 145.3700 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Bolivia, NC
14.3 N4DBM Delco
N4DBM
 145.3300 -0.6 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Delco, NC
14.4 N4ILM Wilmington Porte
N4ILM
 146.7300 -0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Wilmington, NC
14.6 K4BLA
Listed as K4BLA DELCO
 Delco
K4BLA BM
 144.9400 in 147.4400 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314393 — Delco, NC
14.7 W4NCH Castle Hayne CEM
W4NCH EchoLink
 224.9800 -1.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 907302 — Castle Hayne, NC
18.3 KE4TUD Bolivia
KE4TUD
 444.7000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Bolivia, NC
19.4 K5EK St James Brunswi
K5EK
 147.2250 +0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — St. James, Brunswick county, NC
20.2 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
20.6 N4JDW Hampstead
N4JDW
 444.0750 +5 none P25 — Hampstead, NC
20.6 N4JDW Hampstead
N4JDW EchoLink
 146.9400 -0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 991272 — Hampstead, NC
20.7 W4WAU Kelly
W4WAU
 224.5400 -1.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Kelly, NC
21.3 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
21.6 K9EZ Oak Island
K9EZ WIRES-X
 447.1500 -5 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 73117 — Oak Island, NC
21.8 K9EZ Oak Island
K9EZ WIRES-X
 442.1500 +5 none FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 73117 — Oak Island, NC
21.8 W4FTK Shallotte
W4FTK AllStar
 441.8500 +5 DCS 315 FM (analog) AllStar 40040 EchoLink 367365 — Shallotte, NC
25.2 WA4DAN Kelly
WA4DAN
 224.5200 +0.6 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Kelly, NC
26.8 NC4PC Burgaw
NC4PC EchoLink
 147.3750 +0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 261720 🗓 1 net 1 net Burgaw, NC
26.8 N4JDW Burgaw
N4JDW
 442.0250 +5 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Burgaw, NC
27.9 NC4PC Hampstead Topsai
NC4PC EchoLink
 443.5500 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 261720 — Hampstead, NC
31.8 KO4CYN Holly Ridge Pine
KO4CYN AllStar
 145.5100 simplex TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 464292 — Holly Ridge, NC
34.2 N4DBM Lagoon
N4DBM
 145.2500 -0.6 TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) — Lagoon, NC
35.8 N4JDW Calabash
N4JDW
 444.1875 +5 none P25 — Calabash, NC
35.8 K4BLA
Listed as K4BLA CALABASH
 Calabash
K4BLA BM
 144.9200 in 147.4200 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314398 — Calabash, NC
38.8 N4GM Calabash Wtr
N4GM AllStar
 444.7500 +5 TONE 118.8 FM (analog) AllStar 1331 — Calabash, NC
39.0 KD4GHL Calabash Brunswi
KD4GHL
 444.7500 +5 TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) — Calabash, Brunswick county, NC
40.1 K4BLA Whiteville Colum
K4BLA
 145.1300 -0.6 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Whiteville, NC
40.1 NE4SC Whiteville Colum
NE4SC
 224.6200 -1.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Whiteville, NC
40.1 K4BLA
Listed as K4BLA WHITEVILLE
 Whiteville
K4BLA BM
 442.5625 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314916 BrandMeister 314686 — Whiteville, NC
40.1 W4WVL Whiteville Colum
W4WVL
 147.2100 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Whiteville, Columbus County Hospital, Columbus county, NC
40.1 K4BLA Whiteville Colum
K4BLA AllStar
 444.6250 +5 TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) AllStar 471040 — Whiteville, NC
42.1 W2SWR Little River
W2SWR AllStar
 432.4500 simplex TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 52974 — Little River, SC
43.5 K4BLA
Listed as K4BLA E-TOWN
 Elizabethtown
K4BLA BM
 440.6125 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314380 — Elizabethtown, NC
43.5 K4BLA Elizabethtown
K4BLA
 146.9850 -0.6 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Elizabethtown, NC
44.3 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 Cherry Grove Beach, SC
45.6 N2CUE Longs
N2CUE WIRES-X
 440.8000 +5 TONE 179.9 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) WIRES-X 1681 — Longs, SC
47.9 NB4TV Jacksonville EOC
NB4TV AllStar
 147.3900 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) IRLP 4179 AllStar 55373 — Jacksonville, NC
49.3 W4TLP Clinton Taylors
W4TLP
 146.7900 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Clinton, NC
49.3 N4JDW Clinton Taylors
N4JDW
 443.0500 +5 none P25 — Clinton, NC
49.3 N4JDW Clinton
N4JDW
 443.0750 +5 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Clinton, NC
49.4 N2CUE Longs IGA HWY 90
N2CUE
 145.5700 in 147.5700 TSQL 179.9 FM (analog) (FM,P25) — Longs, SC
49.6 K4BLA Tabor City
K4BLA BM
 442.3875 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314463 — Tabor City, NC
5.1 AD4DN offline Wilmington Flemi
AD4DN
 146.6700 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Wilmington, NC
6.4 AD4DN offline Leland Malmo
AD4DN
 53.4300 -0.5 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Leland, NC
10.9 K4FXC offline Wilmington
K4FXC IRLP
 431.8750 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 3756 — Wilmington, NC
11.6 N4ILM offline Bolivia Green
N4ILM
 224.6800 -1.6 TONE 91.5 FM (analog) — Bolivia, NC
14.1 K4JCS offline Bolivia
K4JCS WIRES-X
 147.2250 +0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 11503 — Bolivia, NC
21.5 N4GM offline Oak Island Wtr
N4GM
 444.6000 +5 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Oak Island, NC
38.6 KB4NHB offline Myrtle Beach
KB4NHB NC-PRN
 440.7250 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN — Myrtle Beach, SC
43.5 K4BLA offline Elizabethtown
K4BLA
 443.8250 +5 TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) — Elizabethtown, NC