N9TPB FCC License Search

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K6VH HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2000 (26 yrs) K6VH since 2006 · previously KC6KWV San Juan, PR LoTW user eQSL AG

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jan 31, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Feb 1, 2038.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Jul 26, 2012 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 K6VH has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jan 12, 2006 · what was requested

Currently held by Charles W Mac Donald · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Charles W Mac Donald

Held K6VH Jan 31, 2006 → present · first licensed Apr 22, 2000 as KC6KWV · 2 licenses · FRN 0002000859

📦 Moved: San Marcos, CA → San Juan, PR

K6VH Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jan 31, 2006 → expires Jan 31, 2036

Licensee
Charles W Mac Donald

Address
585 AV FD Roosevelt STE 202
San Juan, PR 00936-9998

FRN
0002000859

Previous call
KC6KWV (General)

Last granted
Jan 21, 2026

Effective
Jan 21, 2026

Last action
Jan 21, 2026
FCC actions (11)
- Jan 21, 2026 — License renewed LIREN
- Jan 23, 2024 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 23, 2024 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 16, 2022 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 16, 2021 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 22, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 22, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 22, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 3, 2015 — License renewed LIREN
- Jan 31, 2006 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jan 31, 2006 — License issued LIISS
KC6KWV Canceled Amateur Extra Apr 22, 2000 → Jan 31, 2006 (canceled)

Licensee
Charles W Mac Donald

Address
1638 West Augusta Dr
San Marcos, CA 92069
33.1753, -117.1576 (ZIP center) · Grid DM13ke · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0002000859

Last granted
Sep 14, 2000

Effective
Jan 11, 2006

Last action
Jan 31, 2006
FCC actions (7)
- Jan 31, 2006 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 11, 2006 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 24, 2002 — License modified LIMOD
- Jan 23, 2002 — License modified LIMOD
- Jan 11, 2002 — License modified LIMOD
- Sep 14, 2000 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 22, 2000 — License modified LIMOD

Address history

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

Seen Apr 27, 2024 → Oct 4, 2026 · 12 snapshots · as K6VH
Charles W Mac Donald
585 AV FD Roosevelt STE 202, San Juan, PR 00936-9998
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 69 snapshots · as KC6KWV
Charles W Mac Donald
1638 West Augusta Dr, San Marcos, CA 92069
33.1753, -117.1576 (ZIP center) · Grid DM13ke · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Apr 16, 2022 · 1 snapshot · as K6VH
Charles W Mac Donald
3 Washington Street, Lubec, ME 04654
44.6898, -67.5001 (ZIP center) · Grid FN64fq · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Jun 30, 2016 → May 6, 2019 · 13 snapshots · as K6VH
Charles W Mac Donald
100 Haskell Street, Tombstone, AZ 85638
31.6660, -110.0595 (ZIP center) · Grid DM41xp · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Previous holder: DONALD E BEATY

Held K6VH Jan 4, 1994 → Jan 4, 2004 · first licensed Jan 4, 1994 as K6VH · 1 license · FRN 0005928544

K6VH Expired Amateur Extra Jan 4, 1994 → Jan 4, 2004 (expired)

Licensee
DONALD E BEATY

Address
2130 QUEENS LN
SAN MATEO, CA 94402
37.5401, -122.3301 (ZIP center) · Grid CM87um · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0005928544

Last granted
Jan 4, 1994

Effective
Jan 4, 1994

Last action
Jan 9, 2006
FCC actions (1)
- Jan 6, 2006 — License expired LIEXP

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 K6VH
DONALD E BEATY
2130 QUEENS LN, SAN MATEO, CA 94402
37.5401, -122.3301 (ZIP center) · Grid CM87um · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by K6VH

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 Jan 12, 2006 Granted Jan 21, 2026 0002445654	KC6KWV · Charles W Mac Donald · Amateur Extra 1638 West Augusta Dr, San Marcos, CA 92069 33.1753, -117.1576 (ZIP center) · Grid DM13ke · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.K6VH ✓ granted 2.K6HH held 3.K6UH held 4.N6ASS held 5.N1UH held 6.N1YG held	Granted got K6VH
Filed Jan 10, 2006 Award date was Jan 28, 2006 0002442365	KC6KWV · Charles W Mac Donald · Amateur Extra 1638 West Augusta Dr, San Marcos, CA 92069 33.1753, -117.1576 (ZIP center) · Grid DM13ke · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.N6US held 2.K7DX held 3.N6HQ held	Dismissed
Filed Sep 27, 2005 Award date was Oct 15, 2005 0002329328	KC6KWV · Charles W Mac Donald · Amateur Extra 1638 West Augusta Dr, San Marcos, CA 92069 33.1753, -117.1576 (ZIP center) · Grid DM13ke · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.N6LP held 2.AA6A held	Dismissed
Filed Aug 30, 2005 Award date was Sep 17, 2005 0002294785	KC6KWV · Charles W Mac Donald · Amateur Extra 1638 West Augusta Dr, San Marcos, CA 92069 33.1753, -117.1576 (ZIP center) · Grid DM13ke · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.W1LE held	Dismissed

Others requesting K6VH

2 applications listed K6VH as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Apr 6, 2016	Apr 24, 2016	KM4NGW · GREGORY VON HOFFMANN · Arlington, VA	14	Dismissed
Jan 12, 2006	Jan 30, 2006	KC6KWV · Charles W Mac Donald · San Marcos, CA	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K6VH in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K6VH beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.