N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 8:30 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 1, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT

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K4FAB HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Sep 18, 2023.

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 Sep 18, 2023

Previous holder: Frederick A Bowen

Held K4FAB Sep 22, 2001 → Sep 17, 2021 · first licensed Sep 17, 1991 as KD4EXB · 2 licenses · FRN 0005341375

📦 Moved: Hialeah, FL → Lake Placid, FL

K4FAB Expired Amateur Extra · vanity Sep 22, 2001 → Sep 17, 2021 (expired)

Licensee
Frederick A Bowen

Address
104 Captiva Ct NE
Lake Placid, FL 33852
27.2587, -81.3781 (ZIP center) · Grid EL97hg · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0005341375

Previous call
KD4EXB (General)

Last granted
Jul 8, 2011

Effective
Jul 8, 2011

Last action
Sep 19, 2023
FCC actions (6)
- Sep 19, 2023 — License expired LIEXP
- Jul 8, 2011 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 19, 2008 — License modified LIMOD
- May 25, 2007 — License modified LIMOD
- Sep 22, 2001 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 22, 2001 — License issued LIISS
KD4EXB Canceled Technician Sep 17, 1991 → Sep 22, 2001 (canceled)

Licensee
FREDERICK A BOWEN

Address
7967 NW 186 Terrace
Hialeah, FL 33015
25.9406, -80.3174 (ZIP center) · Grid EL95uw · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0005341375

Last granted
Sep 17, 1991

Effective
Aug 30, 2001

Last action
Sep 22, 2001
FCC actions (2)
- Sep 22, 2001 — License canceled LICAN
- Aug 30, 2001 — Administrative update LIAUA

Address history

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

Seen Oct 17, 2011 → Sep 27, 2026 · 45 snapshots · as K4FAB
Frederick A Bowen
104 Captiva Ct NE, Lake Placid, FL 33852
27.2587, -81.3781 (ZIP center) · Grid EL97hg · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as KD4EXB
FREDERICK A BOWEN
7967 NW 186 Terrace, Hialeah, FL 33015
25.9406, -80.3174 (ZIP center) · Grid EL95uw · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting K4FAB

5 applications listed K4FAB as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Dec 15, 2025	Jan 2, 2026	KR4ICR · Daryl A Prosser · Mableton, GA	15	Granted
Oct 15, 2024	Nov 2, 2024	KM6JHD · Frederick A Babson III · Hesperia, CA	5	Dismissed
Aug 20, 2024	Sep 7, 2024	KQ4USQ · Robert Gilbreath · Center Point, AL	2	Granted
Jul 29, 2024	Aug 16, 2024	KQ4RRG · Mark A Blanchard · Margate, FL	22	Granted
Sep 4, 2001	Sep 22, 2001	KD4EXB · FREDERICK A BOWEN · Hialeah, FL	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K4FAB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K4FAB beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.