N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 6, 2026) · next update today 6:00 am CDT
Ask: HAMs within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WI

K4VLR HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Dec 23, 2024.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it. No pending applications list it.
Last requested Dec 2, 2022 as choice 1: not granted, that applicant got K0VLR instead.

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

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Dec 23, 2024

Previous holder: CHARLES E BROWN JR

Held K4VLR Dec 22, 1992 → Dec 22, 2022 · first licensed Dec 22, 1992 as K4VLR · 1 license · FRN 0007787500
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1961 as K4VLR, before the FCC's online records

Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Earlier Holders

K4VLR in the 1993–2003 Callbooks
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
K4VLR 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.

Others Requesting K4VLR

1 application listed K4VLR as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #K4VLRResult
Dec 2, 2022 Dec 20, 2022 KC3VGE · Victoria L Ryan · Springfield, PA 1Not granted They got K0VLR (choice 3)

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K4VLR in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K4VLR beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.