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

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K4JBS HAM

General class licensed since 2011 (15 yrs) K4JBS since 2011 · previously KK4FDE Huntsville, AL

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jan 25, 2032. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jan 26, 2034.

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

📝 K4JBS has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Nov 8, 2011 · what was requested

Currently held by Jerry B Stephens · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Jerry B Stephens

Held K4JBS Nov 29, 2011 → present · first licensed Nov 7, 2011 as KK4FDE · 2 licenses · FRN 0021225297

K4JBS Active General · vanity Nov 29, 2011 → expires Jan 25, 2032

Licensee
Jerry B Stephens

Address
Attn: Jerry Brandon Stephens
PO Box 18943
Huntsville, AL 35804

FRN
0021225297

Previous call
KK4FDE (Technician)

Last granted
Jan 25, 2022

Effective
Jan 25, 2022

Last action
Jan 25, 2022
FCC actions (5)
- Jan 25, 2022 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 1, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 23, 2013 — License modified LIMOD
- Nov 29, 2011 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 29, 2011 — License issued LIISS
KK4FDE Canceled Technician Nov 7, 2011 → Nov 29, 2011 (canceled)

Licensee
Jerry B Stephens

Address
2031 Dellbrook Dr NE
Huntsville, AL 35811
34.7988, -86.5039 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64rt · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0021225297

Last granted
Nov 7, 2011

Effective
Nov 7, 2011

Last action
Nov 29, 2011
FCC actions (3)
- Nov 29, 2011 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 7, 2011 — License issued LIISS
- Nov 7, 2011 — 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 Mar 16, 2016 → Oct 4, 2026 · 27 snapshots · as K4JBS
Jerry B Stephens
Attn: Jerry Brandon Stephens
PO Box 18943
Huntsville, AL 35804
Seen May 28, 2012 → Oct 4, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as KK4FDE
Jerry B Stephens
2031 Dellbrook Dr NE, Huntsville, AL 35811
34.7988, -86.5039 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64rt · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Oct 22, 2013 → Feb 26, 2016 · 12 snapshots · as K4JBS
Jerry B Stephens
2031 Dellbrook Dr, Huntsville, AL 35811
34.7988, -86.5039 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64rt · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: JOHN B SHULTZ

Held K4JBS Aug 2, 1999 → Aug 2, 2009 · first licensed as KE4WZO · 2 licenses · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

📦 Moved: , None → Greensboro, NC

K4JBS Expired General · vanity Aug 2, 1999 → Aug 2, 2009 (expired)

Licensee
JOHN B SHULTZ

Address
859 HALBROOK RD
GREENSBORO, NC 27406-1118
35.9980, -79.7667 (ZIP center) · Grid FM05cx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous call
KE4WZO (Technician Plus)

Last granted
Aug 2, 1999

Effective
Aug 2, 1999

Last action
Aug 3, 2011
FCC actions (1)
- Aug 3, 2011 — License expired LIEXP
KE4WZO Canceled General → Aug 2, 1999 (canceled)

Licensee
JOHN B SHULTZ

Address

Last granted

Effective

Last action

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as KE4WZO
JOHN B SHULTZ
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as K4JBS
JOHN B SHULTZ
859 HALBROOK RD, GREENSBORO, NC 27406-1118
35.9980, -79.7667 (ZIP center) · Grid FM05cx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by K4JBS

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 Nov 8, 2011 Granted Jan 25, 2022 0004943094	KK4FDE · Jerry B Stephens · Technician Attn: Jerry Stephens · 2031 Dellbrook Dr NE, Huntsville, AL 35811 34.7988, -86.5039 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64rt · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.K4JBS ✓ granted 2.W4ZOM 3.K4ZOM held 4.K4LBJ 5.K4HAK held	Granted got K4JBS

Others requesting K4JBS

2 applications listed K4JBS as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Nov 8, 2011	Nov 26, 2011	KK4FDE · Jerry B Stephens · Huntsville, AL	1	Granted
Mar 6, 2000	Mar 24, 2000	WB2TCI · JAMES B SULLIVAN · SPRING HILL, FL	6	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K4JBS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K4JBS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.