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K6PQ HAM
Amateur Extra class
licensed since 2020 (6 yrs)
K6PQ since 2023 · previously KN6IUF
Sunland, CA
LoTW user
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 11, 2033. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 12, 2035.
📬 QSL:
LoTW user · last upload Mar 19, 2026
· eQSL AG as KN6IUF
· QRZ · HamQTH
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K6PQ has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jun 21, 2023 ·
what was requested
Currently held by Mike Smith
· 5 holders on record
Current holder: Mike Smith
Held K6PQ Jul 11, 2023 → present
· first licensed May 12, 2020 as KN6IUF
· 2 licenses · FRN 0028685535
K6PQ
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
Jul 11, 2023 → expires Jul 11, 2033
Licensee Mike Smith
Address PO Box 284 SUNLAND, CA 91041
FRN 0028685535
Previous call KN6IUF (General)
Last granted Jul 11, 2023
Effective Jul 11, 2023
Last action May 20, 2025
FCC actions (2)
Jul 11, 2023 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jul 11, 2023 — License issued LIISS
KN6IUF
Canceled
Amateur Extra
May 12, 2020 → Jul 11, 2023 (canceled)
Licensee Mike Smith
Address PO Box 284 SUNLAND, CA 91041
FRN 0028685535
Last granted May 12, 2020
Effective Mar 1, 2021
Last action Jul 11, 2023
FCC actions (6)
Jul 11, 2023 — License canceled LICAN Mar 1, 2021 — License modified LIMOD Jun 24, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA Jun 15, 2020 — License modified LIMOD May 12, 2020 — License issued LIISS May 12, 2020 — 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 Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 4, 2026 · 25 snapshots · as KN6IUF
Mike Smith
PO Box 284 SUNLAND, CA 91041
Previous holder: Thomas Cleminson
Held K6PQ Aug 20, 2019 → Jun 12, 2021
· first licensed Nov 10, 2009 as KF7FTJ
· 2 licenses · FRN 0019269174
K6PQ
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Aug 20, 2019 → Jun 12, 2021 (canceled)
Licensee Thomas Cleminson
Address 3400 Knighton Road, Apt. 582 Redding, CA 96002
40.5278, -122.3186 (ZIP center) · Grid
CN80um · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0019269174
Previous call KF7FTJ (General)
Last granted Aug 20, 2019
Effective Aug 20, 2019
Last action May 20, 2025
FCC actions (4)
May 11, 2022 — Record corrected COR May 11, 2022 — Record corrected COR Aug 20, 2019 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Aug 20, 2019 — License issued LIISS
KF7FTJ
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Nov 10, 2009 → Aug 20, 2019 (canceled)
Licensee Thomas Cleminson
Address 3400 Knighton Road, Apt. 582 Redding, CA 96002
40.5278, -122.3186 (ZIP center) · Grid
CN80um · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0019269174
Last granted Nov 10, 2009
Effective Dec 2, 2017
Last action Aug 20, 2019
FCC actions (7)
Aug 20, 2019 — License canceled LICAN Dec 2, 2017 — Administrative update LIAUA Mar 31, 2015 — Administrative update LIAUA Dec 31, 2012 — License modified LIMOD Jan 20, 2010 — License modified LIMOD Nov 10, 2009 — License issued LIISS Nov 10, 2009 — 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 Jan 2, 2018 → Oct 4, 2026 · 31 snapshots · as KF7FTJ
Thomas Cleminson
3400 Knighton Road, Apt. 582, Redding, CA 96002
40.5278, -122.3186 (ZIP center) · Grid
CN80um · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Seen May 19, 2015 → Nov 11, 2017 · 17 snapshots · as KF7FTJ
Thomas Cleminson
1350 Buenaventura Blvd, Redding, CA 96001
40.5772, -122.4547 (ZIP center) · Grid
CN80sn · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Mar 28, 2015 · 12 snapshots · as KF7FTJ
Thomas Cleminson
PO Box 845 Mesquite, NV 89024
Previous holder: James G Dixon
Held K6PQ May 24, 2008 → Jul 31, 2017
· first licensed Aug 11, 2007 as KF6JJS
· 2 licenses · FRN 0010471761
K6PQ
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
May 24, 2008 → Jul 31, 2017 (canceled)
Licensee James G Dixon
Address 1206 N Erwin Ridgecrest, CA 93555
35.5824, -117.6836 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM15dn · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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FRN 0010471761
Previous call KF6JJS (General)
Last granted May 24, 2008
Effective May 24, 2008
Last action May 20, 2025
FCC actions (4)
Jul 1, 2019 — Record corrected COR Jul 1, 2019 — Record corrected COR May 24, 2008 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT May 24, 2008 — License issued LIISS
KF6JJS
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Aug 11, 2007 → May 24, 2008 (canceled)
Licensee James G Dixon
Address 1206 N Erwin Ridgecrest, CA 93555
35.5824, -117.6836 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM15dn · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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FRN 0010471761
Last granted Aug 11, 2007
Effective Apr 16, 2008
Last action May 24, 2008
FCC actions (4)
May 24, 2008 — License canceled LICAN Apr 16, 2008 — License modified LIMOD Mar 6, 2008 — License modified LIMOD Aug 11, 2007 — License renewed LIREN
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 · 95 snapshots · as KF6JJS
JAMES G DIXON
1206 N ERWIN, RIDGECREST, CA 93555
35.5824, -117.6836 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM15dn · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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Previous holder: ROBERT C LO GRASSO
Held K6PQ May 7, 2004 → Apr 25, 2006
· first licensed Mar 5, 1999 as AC7AP
· 9 licenses · FRN 0005915855
WE6L
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Oct 10, 2007 → Mar 15, 2011 (canceled)
Licensee ROBERT C LO GRASSO
Address 1320 E. San Bernardino Rd. #69 Upland, CA 91786
34.1052, -117.6621 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM14ec · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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FRN 0005915855
Previous call KW1R
Last granted Oct 10, 2007
Effective Oct 10, 2007
Last action Aug 26, 2011
FCC actions (4)
Aug 26, 2011 — Record corrected COR Aug 26, 2011 — Record corrected COR Oct 10, 2007 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Oct 10, 2007 — License issued LIISS
KW1R
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Apr 25, 2006 → Oct 10, 2007 (canceled)
Licensee ROBERT C LO GRASSO
Address 1320 E. San Bernardino Rd. #69 Upland, CA 91786
34.1052, -117.6621 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM14ec · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0005915855
Previous call K6PQ
Last granted Apr 25, 2006
Effective Apr 25, 2006
Last action Oct 10, 2007
FCC actions (3)
Oct 10, 2007 — License canceled LICAN Apr 25, 2006 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Apr 25, 2006 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Palm Springs, CA → Upland, CA
K6PQ
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
May 7, 2004 → Apr 25, 2006 (canceled)
Licensee ROBERT C LO GRASSO
Address 1320 E. San Bernardino Rd. #69 Upland, CA 91786
34.1052, -117.6621 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM14ec · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0005915855
Previous call KW6RL
Last granted May 7, 2004
Effective Dec 23, 2004
Last action Apr 25, 2006
FCC actions (4)
Apr 25, 2006 — License canceled LICAN Dec 23, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA May 7, 2004 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT May 7, 2004 — License issued LIISS
KW6RL
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Dec 30, 2003 → May 7, 2004 (canceled)
Licensee ROBERT C LO GRASSO
Address 69 Lynette Lane Palm Springs, CA 92262
33.8630, -116.5567 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM13ru · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0005915855
Previous call W7YQ
Last granted Dec 30, 2003
Effective Dec 30, 2003
Last action May 7, 2004
FCC actions (3)
May 7, 2004 — License canceled LICAN Dec 30, 2003 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Dec 30, 2003 — License issued LIISS
W7YQ
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Feb 15, 2003 → Dec 30, 2003 (canceled)
Licensee ROBERT C LO GRASSO
Address 69 Lynette Lane Palm Springs, CA 92262
33.8630, -116.5567 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM13ru · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0005915855
Previous call W6CAN
Last granted Feb 15, 2003
Effective May 28, 2003
Last action Sep 18, 2025
FCC actions (5)
Dec 30, 2003 — License canceled LICAN May 28, 2003 — License modified LIMOD Mar 1, 2003 — License modified LIMOD Feb 15, 2003 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Feb 15, 2003 — License issued LIISS
W6CAN
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Jun 15, 2002 → Feb 15, 2003 (canceled)
Licensee ROBERT C LO GRASSO
Address 69 Lynette Lane Palm Springs, CA 92262
33.8630, -116.5567 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM13ru · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0005915855
Previous call WA6BL
Last granted Jun 15, 2002
Effective Jun 15, 2002
Last action Feb 15, 2003
FCC actions (3)
Feb 15, 2003 — License canceled LICAN Jun 15, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jun 15, 2002 — License issued LIISS
WA6BL
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
May 24, 2002 → Jun 15, 2002 (canceled)
Licensee ROBERT C LO GRASSO
Address 69 Lynette Lane Palm Springs, CA 92262
33.8630, -116.5567 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM13ru · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0005915855
Previous call WB6JLT
Last granted May 24, 2002
Effective May 24, 2002
Last action Jun 15, 2002
FCC actions (3)
Jun 15, 2002 — License canceled LICAN May 24, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT May 24, 2002 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Eugene, OR → Palm Springs, CA
WB6JLT
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Mar 30, 2002 → May 24, 2002 (canceled)
Licensee ROBERT C LO GRASSO
Address 69 Lynette Lane Palm Springs, CA 92262
33.8630, -116.5567 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM13ru · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0005915855
Previous call AC7AP
Last granted Mar 30, 2002
Effective Apr 16, 2002
Last action May 24, 2002
FCC actions (4)
May 24, 2002 — License canceled LICAN Apr 16, 2002 — License modified LIMOD Mar 30, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Mar 30, 2002 — License issued LIISS
AC7AP
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Mar 5, 1999 → Mar 30, 2002 (canceled)
Licensee ROBERT C LO GRASSO
Address 600 RIVER LOOP 1 EUGENE, OR 97404
44.1052, -123.1330 (ZIP center) · Grid
CN84kc · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0005915855
Previous call KW6B
Last granted Mar 5, 1999
Effective Mar 5, 1999
Last action Mar 26, 2026
FCC actions (1)
Mar 30, 2002 — License canceled LICAN
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 141 snapshots · as K6PQ
ROBERT C LO GRASSO
1320 E. San Bernardino Rd. #69, Upland, CA 91786
34.1052, -117.6621 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM14ec · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as AC7AP
ROBERT C LO GRASSO
600 RIVER LOOP 1, EUGENE, OR 97404
44.1052, -123.1330 (ZIP center) · Grid
CN84kc · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 241 snapshots · as WB6JLT
ROBERT C LO GRASSO
69 Lynette Lane, Palm Springs, CA 92262
33.8630, -116.5567 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM13ru · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Previous holder: HERBERT M BERLIER
Held K6PQ Oct 24, 1997 → Sep 16, 1999
· first licensed Oct 24, 1997 as K6PQ
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
K6PQ
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Oct 24, 1997 → Sep 16, 1999 (canceled)
Licensee HERBERT M BERLIER
Address 3940 GLENN ST APT A BOISE, ID 83705-1489
43.5548, -116.2214 (ZIP center) · Grid
DN13vn · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Last granted Oct 24, 1997
Effective Oct 24, 1997
Last action May 20, 2025
FCC actions (2)
Apr 13, 2004 — Record corrected COR Apr 13, 2004 — Record corrected COR
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 K6PQ
HERBERT M BERLIER
3940 GLENN ST APT A, BOISE, ID 83705-1489
43.5548, -116.2214 (ZIP center) · Grid
DN13vn · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Vanity applications filed by K6PQ
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 Jun 21, 2023
Granted Jul 11, 2023
0010581961
KN6IUF · Mike Smith
· Amateur Extra
PO Box 284 · SUNLAND, CA 91041
Granted
Filed Apr 19, 2021
Award date was May 7, 2021
0009501177
KN6IUF · Mike Smith
· Amateur Extra
PO Box 284 · SUNLAND, CA 91041
Dismissed
Filed Mar 29, 2021
Award date was Apr 16, 2021
0009472621
KN6IUF · Mike Smith
· Amateur Extra
PO Box 284 · SUNLAND, CA 91041
Dismissed
Filed Apr 7, 2006
Award date was Apr 25, 2006
0002563069
K6PQ · ROBERT C LO GRASSO
· Amateur Extra
1320 E. San Bernardino Rd. #69, Upland, CA 91786
34.1052, -117.6621 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM14ec · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Granted
Others requesting K6PQ
26 applications listed K6PQ as a choice, newest first.
Filed Award Applicant Choice # Status
Jul 5, 2023
Jul 23, 2023
KB6CTB · Kevin H Lee · Fullerton, CA
2 Dismissed Jun 27, 2023
Jul 15, 2023
N6RDA · RYAN D ANDERSON · ANTELOPE, CA
2 Granted Jun 23, 2023
Jul 11, 2023
KI5WKB · James S Houser · Edmond, OK
18 Granted Jun 22, 2023
Jul 10, 2023
NO8M · Bryan M Brown Jr · San Diego, CA
4 Dismissed Jun 22, 2023
Jul 10, 2023
KN6YIX · William Pope Contest Club · Chico, CA
1 Dismissed Jun 21, 2023
Jul 9, 2023
KN6IUF · Mike Smith · SUNLAND, CA
1 Granted Jun 21, 2023
Jul 9, 2023
KQ4HYE · James H Solly · TAVARES, FL
11 Granted Jun 21, 2023
Jul 9, 2023
N6GIT · Fred Zuill · POWAY, CA
1 Dismissed Jun 21, 2023
Jul 9, 2023
KN6MQS · Brandon A Durepo · JULIAN, CA
1 Dismissed May 30, 2023
Jun 17, 2023
KB6CTB · Kevin H Lee · Fullerton, CA
3 Dismissed May 30, 2023
Jun 17, 2023
KB6CTB · Kevin H Lee · Fullerton, CA
2 Dismissed May 25, 2023
Jun 12, 2023
KN6YVD · MARC BEDARD · FULLERTON, CA
2 Dismissed May 25, 2023
Jun 12, 2023
KN6YVD · MARC BEDARD · FULLERTON, CA
1 Dismissed Mar 29, 2023
Apr 16, 2023
AG6RJ · Brian K Six · Ramona, CA
11 Dismissed Jan 29, 2021
Feb 16, 2021
AJ6RO · Paul Quinn · Westminster, CA
4 Dismissed Aug 1, 2019
Aug 19, 2019
KF7FTJ · Thomas Cleminson · Redding, CA
1 Granted Aug 1, 2019
Aug 19, 2019
AC2ZK · Seung Ill Moon · Union City, NJ
6 Granted Jul 30, 2019
Aug 17, 2019
KB6UYP · David W Reichard · Guerneville, CA
8 Granted May 6, 2008
May 24, 2008
KF6JJS · James G Dixon · Ridgecrest, CA
6 Granted May 2, 2008
May 20, 2008
KD6TLA · Brian M Sutin · Claremont, CA
2 Granted Apr 24, 2008
May 12, 2008
KI6POR · Philip Raymond · Boulder Creek, CA
1 Granted Nov 26, 2007
Dec 14, 2007
KG6TKE · James E Parker III · Lake Arrowhead, CA
5 Dismissed Apr 19, 2004
May 7, 2004
KW6RL · ROBERT C LO GRASSO · Palm Springs, CA
2 Granted Apr 16, 2004
May 4, 2004
KC9FLJ · Ridge Runners Radio Club · Chicago, IL
3 Granted Apr 6, 2004
Apr 24, 2004
W0XS · JOHN L DAVIS · SACRAMENTO, CA
3 Dismissed Apr 1, 2004
Apr 19, 2004
W0XS · JOHN L DAVIS · SACRAMENTO, CA
3 Dismissed
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K6PQ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K6PQ beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
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