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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K6HOW HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Mar 7, 2014.

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 Mar 7, 2014

Previous holder: Howard Sutkin

Held K6HOW Mar 6, 2002 → Mar 6, 2012 · first licensed Aug 10, 2001 as KG6HNV · 2 licenses · FRN 0005033949

K6HOW Expired Amateur Extra · vanity Mar 6, 2002 → Mar 6, 2012 (expired)

Licensee
Howard Sutkin

Address
110 Los Patios
Los Gatos, CA 95032
37.1801, -121.9016 (ZIP center) · Grid CM97be · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0005033949

Previous call
KG6HNV (General)

Last granted
Mar 6, 2002

Effective
Jan 9, 2006

Last action
Mar 7, 2014
FCC actions (4)
- Mar 7, 2014 — License expired LIEXP
- Jan 9, 2006 — License modified LIMOD
- Mar 6, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 6, 2002 — License issued LIISS
KG6HNV Canceled General Aug 10, 2001 → Mar 6, 2002 (canceled)

Licensee
Howard Sutkin

Address
110 Los Patios
Los Gatos, CA 95032
37.1801, -121.9016 (ZIP center) · Grid CM97be · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0005033949

Last granted
Aug 10, 2001

Effective
Sep 24, 2001

Last action
Mar 6, 2002
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 6, 2002 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 24, 2001 — License modified LIMOD
- Aug 10, 2001 — License issued LIISS

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 · 96 snapshots · as KG6HNV
Howard Sutkin
110 Los Patios, Los Gatos, CA 95032
37.1801, -121.9016 (ZIP center) · Grid CM97be · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Others requesting K6HOW

3 applications listed K6HOW as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Mar 16, 2020	Apr 3, 2020	KM6REC · Cagil Koroglu · Stanford, CA	7	Granted
Oct 29, 2001	Nov 16, 2001	KG6HNV · Howard Sutkin · Los Gatos, CA	1	Granted
Apr 19, 2001	May 7, 2001	N9URQ · HOWARD A DALE · BIG ROCK, IL	15	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K6HOW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K6HOW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.