N9TPB FCC License Search

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K4JLS

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Oct 13, 2028. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Oct 14, 2030.

📬 QSL: not on LoTW · not an eQSL AG member

📝 K4JLS has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Sep 25, 2018 · what was requested

Currently held by JAMES L SIMES · 2 holders on record

Current holder: JAMES L SIMES

Held K4JLS Oct 13, 2018 → present · first licensed Sep 12, 2009 as KC4EWR · 3 licenses · FRN 0019093715

📦 Moved: Anderson, SC → Fair Play, SC

K4JLS Active Amateur Extra · vanity Oct 13, 2018 → expires Oct 13, 2028

Licensee
JAMES L SIMES

Address
Attn: Jim Simes
295 Hideaway Ln
Fair Play, SC 29643
34.5432, -83.0018 (street) · Grid EM84ln · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0019093715

Previous call
WA4JLS (General)

Last granted
Oct 13, 2018

Effective
Oct 14, 2021

Last action
Oct 14, 2021
FCC actions (3)
- Oct 14, 2021 — FCC action LIAUA
- Oct 13, 2018 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Oct 13, 2018 — License issued LIISS
WA4JLS Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Jun 19, 2015 → Oct 13, 2018 (canceled)

Licensee
JAMES L SIMES

Address
100 GRASSY KNOLL WAY
ANDERSON, SC 29621
34.5063, -82.6036 (ZIP center) · Grid EM84qm · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0019093715

Previous call
KC4EWR (General)

Last granted
Jun 19, 2015

Effective
Jun 19, 2015

Last action
Oct 13, 2018
FCC actions (3)
- Oct 13, 2018 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 19, 2015 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 19, 2015 — License issued LIISS
KC4EWR Canceled Amateur Extra Sep 12, 2009 → Jun 19, 2015 (canceled)

Licensee
JAMES L SIMES

Address
100 GRASSY KNOLL WAY
ANDERSON, SC 29621
34.5063, -82.6036 (ZIP center) · Grid EM84qm · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0019093715

Last granted
Sep 12, 2009

Effective
Feb 24, 2015

Last action
Jun 19, 2015
FCC actions (7)
- Jun 19, 2015 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 24, 2015 — License modified LIMOD
- Feb 24, 2015 — FCC action LIAUA
- Feb 17, 2015 — License modified LIMOD
- Jan 12, 2015 — License modified LIMOD
- Sep 12, 2009 — FCC action LTSFRN
- Sep 12, 2009 — License renewed LIREN

Address history

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

Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Sep 27, 2026 · 12 snapshots · as K4JLS
JAMES L SIMES
Attn: Jim Simes
295 Hideaway Ln, Fair Play, SC 29643
34.5432, -83.0018 (street) · Grid EM84ln · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 27, 2026 · 80 snapshots · as KC4EWR
JAMES L SIMES
100 GRASSY KNOLL WAY, ANDERSON, SC 29621
34.5063, -82.6036 (ZIP center) · Grid EM84qm · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KC4EWR
JAMES L SIMES
104 VICTORIAN DR, ANDERSON, SC 29625
34.5555, -82.7656 (ZIP center) · Grid EM84on · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: PAUL R HERNDON

Held K4JLS Sep 6, 2004 → Sep 12, 2016 · first licensed Sep 6, 2004 as K4JLS · 1 license · FRN 0011480555

K4JLS Expired Amateur Extra Sep 6, 2004 → Sep 12, 2016 (expired)

Licensee
PAUL R HERNDON

Address
PO Box 815
SPARTA, NC 28675-0815
36.5063, -81.1361 (ZIP center) · Grid EM96km · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0011480555

Last granted
Jun 17, 2006

Effective
Jul 12, 2010

Last action
Sep 13, 2018
FCC actions (7)
- Sep 13, 2018 — License expired LIEXP
- Jul 12, 2010 — License modified LIMOD
- Mar 30, 2009 — FCC action LIAUA
- Jun 17, 2006 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 14, 2006 — FCC action LIAUA
- Sep 8, 2004 — FCC action LIAUA
- Sep 6, 2004 — FCC action LTSFRN

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 K4JLS
PAUL R HERNDON
PO Box 815
SPARTA, NC 28675-0815
36.5063, -81.1361 (ZIP center) · Grid EM96km · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 · 1 snapshot · as K4JLS
PAUL R HERNDON
PO Box 815
1263 Tayson Rd, Sparta, NC 28675-0815
36.5063, -81.1361 (ZIP center) · Grid EM96km · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as K4JLS
PAUL R HERNDON
1114 TAYSON RD, SPARTA, NC 28675-0815
36.5063, -81.1361 (ZIP center) · Grid EM96km · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by K4JLS

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 Sep 25, 2018 Granted Oct 13, 2018 0008380777	WA4JLS · JAMES L SIMES · Amateur Extra 100 GRASSY KNOLL WAY, ANDERSON, SC 29621 34.5063, -82.6036 (ZIP center) · Grid EM84qm · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.K4JLS ✓ granted	Granted got K4JLS
Filed Jun 1, 2015 Granted Jun 19, 2015 0006822321	KC4EWR · JAMES L SIMES · Amateur Extra 100 GRASSY KNOLL WAY, ANDERSON, SC 29621 34.5063, -82.6036 (ZIP center) · Grid EM84qm · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.WA4JLS ✓ granted	Granted got WA4JLS
Filed May 22, 2015 Award date was Jun 9, 2015 0006813492	KC4EWR · JAMES L SIMES · Amateur Extra 100 GRASSY KNOLL WAY, ANDERSON, SC 29621 34.5063, -82.6036 (ZIP center) · Grid EM84qm · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W4DJ held	Dismissed
Filed Feb 24, 2015 Award date was Mar 14, 2015 0006683023	KC4EWR · JAMES L SIMES · Amateur Extra 100 GRASSY KNOLL WAY, ANDERSON, SC 29621 34.5063, -82.6036 (ZIP center) · Grid EM84qm · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W4DJ held 2.AJ4Q held 3.K4ZD held 4.N4AE held 5.K4NJ held 6.WJ4L held 7.KJ4C held	Dismissed
Filed Feb 23, 2015 Award date was Mar 13, 2015 0006680774	KC4EWR · JAMES L SIMES · General 100 GRASSY KNOLL WAY, ANDERSON, SC 29621 34.5063, -82.6036 (ZIP center) · Grid EM84qm · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W4DJ held	Dismissed

Others requesting K4JLS

3 applications listed K4JLS as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Apr 14, 2022	May 2, 2022	KO4KDU · JONAS L SWITZER · DRY RIDGE, KY	3	Granted
Sep 25, 2018	Oct 13, 2018	WA4JLS · JAMES L SIMES · ANDERSON, SC	1	Granted
May 5, 2014	May 23, 2014	KK4AWY · JARED L SKINNER · Elgin, SC	2	Granted

Repeaters within 50 miles

44 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest first · map these & export for a radio →

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Miles	Call	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Location
7.7	K4MDI	440.7000	simplex	TONE 91.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 50257 AllStar 502571 AllStar 502570	Seneca, SC
7.7	K4MDI	438.1000	simplex	TONE 91.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 502572	Seneca, SC
14.6	K4BAN	444.6250	+5	CC1	DMR	DMR-MARC	Clemson, SC
14.6	K4BAN	442.2375	+5	CC1	DMR	SCHEARTS-to-PRN	Clemson, SC
15.9	KN4SWB	442.5375	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN	Walhalla, SC
20.4	N4LRD	444.5375	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN	Anderson, SC
28.9	AA2C	444.7500	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311187	Pickens, SC
28.9	KN4SWB	927.5125	-25	CC1	DMR	900-NET	Pickens, SC
28.9	WX4PG	442.3125	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN 🗓 1 net	Pickens, SC
31.4	WX4PG	224.4000	-1.6	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 40643 AllStar 406430 🗓 1 net	Pickens, SC
31.7	KF4DGN	443.4000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 314991	Homer, GA
34.2	N4TS Listed as N4TS/R	443.1500	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 314469	Mountain City, GA
35.2	W4PFT Listed as W4PFT-GLASSY	444.6000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 313482	Tiger, GA
37.5	KA3JIJ	444.8125	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311436 K4USD	Gainesville, GA
37.5	KA3JIJ	145.3100	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	AllStar 43135 BrandMeister 311436	Gainesville, GA
39.4	W3WDD	444.5500	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN	Cashiers, NC
39.4	KD4CED	444.6000	+5	CC1	DMR	WNC-NET	Cashiers, NC
41.6	KJ4TID	446.5000	-5	CC2	DMR	BrandMeister 314060	Greenville, SC
41.6	WR4SC	443.1125	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN--Greenville SC 🗓 1 net	Greenville, SC
41.6	W4NYK	146.6100	-0.6	none	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	Greenville, SC
42.0	KZ4FOX	440.6625	+5	CC9	DMR	BrandMeister 312444	Athens, GA
42.0	KZ4FOX	449.8000	in 446.5000	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 314315201	Athens, GA
42.0	KZ4FOX	441.5000	in 446.1500	CC2	DMR	BrandMeister 314315202	Athens, GA
42.0	KE4SWE	433.0125	+5	CC2	DMR	BrandMeister 316087802	Jefferson, GA
42.7	W4TWX	444.8750	+5	none	FM (analog)		Rosman, Transylvania county, NC
43.3	KD4QHB	145.3300	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		Athens, GA
43.3	K4GAR	440.5125	+5	none	D-STAR		Cleveland, GA
43.4	WR4SC	145.3700	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	Greenville, SC
43.6	N4VDE	443.9750	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312340	Abbeville, SC
44.4	WR4SC	145.1300	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	Caesars Head, SC
44.6	KR4KEF	440.9500	+5	CC3	DMR	BrandMeister 322251901	Simpsonville, SC
45.8	KA3JIJ Listed as KA3JIJ-WAUKA	444.9500	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311322	Clermont, GA
46.1	KQ4WHN	439.4500	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 321509701	Greer, SC
46.2	W4GHZ	147.2400	+0.6	TSQL 151.4	FM (analog)		Franklin, NC
46.6	KJ4PXX	440.7500	+5	none	D-STAR		Pendergrass, GA
47.4	AG4AZ	442.8500	+5	none	FM (analog)		Brevard, Rich Mountain, Transylvania county, NC
47.6	N5GI	430.1250	simplex	TSQL 127.3	FM (analog)	IRLP 3079	Simpsonville, SC
47.6	W0GZR	146.4000	simplex	TSQL 118.8	FM (analog)	IRLP 4477	Athens, GA
48.9	W3WDD	444.8250	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN	Franklin, NC
48.9	N4DTR	927.7625	-25	CC1	DMR	900-NET	Franklin, NC
8.8	W4CMB offline	443.2000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 313169	Carnesville, GA
17.1	W4PFT offline	444.1125	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312486	Carnesville, GA
36.7	N4BAF offline	147.5300	simplex	none	FM (analog)	IRLP 4128	Greenville, SC
41.6	KZ4FOX offline	442.3750	+5	CC2	DMR	BrandMeister 312384 AllStar 547940	Athens, GA