N9TPB FCC License Search

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K7ELM

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Aug 2, 2032. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Aug 3, 2034.

📬 QSL: LoTW user, last upload Jul 31, 2025 · not eQSL AG

📝 K7ELM has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jul 3, 2012 · what was requested

Currently held by Edwin L Martin · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Edwin L Martin

Held K7ELM Jul 21, 2012 → present · first licensed Dec 12, 2006 as KE7KBH · 2 licenses · FRN 0015839517

K7ELM Active General · vanity Jul 21, 2012 → expires Aug 2, 2032

Licensee
Edwin L Martin

Address
Attn: Edwin Martin
2515 Porthill Loop Rd
Bonners Ferry, ID 83805
48.9993, -116.4863 (street) · Grid DN18sx · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0015839517

Previous call
KE7KBH (Technician)

Last granted
Aug 2, 2022

Effective
Aug 2, 2022

Last action
Aug 2, 2022
FCC actions (4)
- Aug 2, 2022 — License renewed LIREN
- May 19, 2016 — License modified LIMOD
- Jul 21, 2012 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 21, 2012 — License issued LIISS
KE7KBH Canceled Technician Dec 12, 2006 → Jul 21, 2012 (canceled)

Licensee
Edwin L Martin

Address
HCR 60 Box 223
Bonners Ferry, ID 83805
48.8326, -116.4994 (ZIP center) · Grid DN18st · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0015839517

Last granted
Dec 12, 2006

Effective
Dec 12, 2006

Last action
Jul 21, 2012
FCC actions (3)
- Jul 21, 2012 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 12, 2006 — License issued LIISS
- Dec 12, 2006 — 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 Jul 26, 2012 → Sep 27, 2026 · 42 snapshots · as K7ELM
Edwin L Martin
Attn: Edwin Martin
2515 Porthill Loop Rd, Bonners Ferry, ID 83805
48.9993, -116.4863 (street) · Grid DN18sx · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 27, 2026 · 46 snapshots · as KE7KBH
Edwin L Martin
HCR 60 Box 223, Bonners Ferry, ID 83805
48.8326, -116.4994 (ZIP center) · Grid DN18st · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Previous holder: STEPHEN E FARRELL

Held K7ELM Jun 17, 1998 → Jun 17, 2008 · first licensed Mar 4, 1998 as K7BLM · 4 licenses · FRN 0012010484

K7SFC Active General · vanity Jun 24, 2008 → expires Jun 24, 2028

Licensee
STEPHEN E FARRELL

Address
Attn: Steve Farrell
234 BONNER RD 8
HELENA, MT 59602
46.7024, -112.0501 (street) · Grid DN36xq · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0012010484

Previous call
KC7KKG (Technician)

Last granted
Apr 3, 2018

Effective
Apr 3, 2018

Last action
Apr 3, 2018
FCC actions (9)
- Apr 3, 2018 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 3, 2018 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 1, 2017 — License modified LIMOD
- May 30, 2017 — License modified LIMOD
- Jan 30, 2013 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 23, 2013 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 23, 2013 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 24, 2008 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 24, 2008 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Albany, OR → Helena, MT

KC7KKG Canceled Technician Nov 1, 2004 → Jun 24, 2008 (canceled)

Licensee
STEPHEN E FARRELL

Address
Attn: Steve Farrell
815 N Davis #3
HELENA, MT 59601
46.5307, -112.1994 (ZIP center) · Grid DN36vm · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0012010484

Last granted
Feb 1, 2005

Effective
Feb 1, 2005

Last action
Jun 24, 2008
FCC actions (4)
- Jun 24, 2008 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 1, 2005 — License renewed LIREN
- Dec 11, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 1, 2004 — FCC action LTSFRN
📦 Moved: Portland, OR → Albany, OR

K7ELM Expired Advanced Jun 17, 1998 → Jun 17, 2008 (expired)

Licensee
DARRELL E PETERSON

Address
5932 NE PETERSON LN
ALBANY, OR 97321
44.6534, -123.1395 (ZIP center) · Grid CN84kp · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0012010484

Last granted
Jun 17, 1998

Effective
Jun 17, 1998

Last action
Jun 18, 2010
FCC actions (2)
- Jun 18, 2010 — License expired LIEXP
- Nov 1, 2004 — FCC action LTSFRN
K7BLM Expired Advanced Mar 4, 1998 → Mar 4, 2008 (expired)

Licensee
JOHN R WEIGAND

Address
5327 SE MORRISON
PORTLAND, OR 97215
45.5151, -122.5974 (ZIP center) · Grid CN85qm · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0012010484

Last granted
Mar 4, 1998

Effective
Mar 4, 1998

Last action
Mar 5, 2010
FCC actions (2)
- Mar 5, 2010 — License expired LIEXP
- Nov 1, 2004 — FCC action LTSFRN

Address history

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

Seen Sep 5, 2017 → Sep 27, 2026 · 19 snapshots · as K7SFC
STEPHEN E FARRELL
Attn: Steve Farrell
234 BONNER RD 8, HELENA, MT 59602
46.7024, -112.0501 (street) · Grid DN36xq · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 27, 2026 · 51 snapshots · as KC7KKG
STEPHEN E FARRELL
Attn: Steve Farrell
815 N Davis #3, HELENA, MT 59601
46.5307, -112.1994 (ZIP center) · Grid DN36vm · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as K7BLM
JOHN R WEIGAND
5327 SE MORRISON, PORTLAND, OR 97215
45.5151, -122.5974 (ZIP center) · Grid CN85qm · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as K7ELM
DARRELL E PETERSON
5932 NE PETERSON LN, ALBANY, OR 97321
44.6534, -123.1395 (ZIP center) · Grid CN84kp · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Feb 18, 2013 → May 12, 2017 · 22 snapshots · as K7SFC
STEPHEN E FARRELL Mr.
Attn: Steve Farrell
PO Box 101
//#6 Rodem Ct.Rd., Clancy, MT 59634
46.4449, -112.0315 (ZIP center) · Grid DN36xk · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KC7KKG
STEPHEN E FARRELL
1030 PRAIRIE RD, HELENA, MT 59601
46.5307, -112.1994 (ZIP center) · Grid DN36vm · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by K7ELM

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 Jul 3, 2012 Granted Aug 2, 2022 0005294269	KE7KBH · Edwin L Martin · Technician 2515 Porthill Loop Rd, Bonners Ferry, ID 83805 48.9993, -116.4863 (street) · Grid DN18sx · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.K7ELM ✓ granted 2.N7ELM held 3.W7ELM available 4.W7ELI held 5.N7ELI held 6.K7ELI held 7.W7VEM 8.K7VEM available 9.N7VEM available 10.K7ILP 11.N7IRP held 12.W7ILP	Granted got K7ELM

Others requesting K7ELM

5 applications listed K7ELM as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jul 3, 2012	Jul 21, 2012	KE7KBH · Edwin L Martin · Bonners Ferry, ID	1	Granted
Nov 3, 2004	Nov 21, 2004	KC7KKG · STEPHEN E FARRELL · HELENA, MT	1	Dismissed
Nov 1, 2004	Nov 19, 2004	KC7KKG · STEPHEN E FARRELL · HELENA, MT	1	Dismissed
Nov 1, 2004	Nov 19, 2004	KC7KKG · STEPHEN E FARRELL · HELENA, MT	2	Dismissed
Nov 1, 2004	Nov 19, 2004	KC7KKG · STEPHEN E FARRELL · HELENA, MT	1	Dismissed

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K7ELM in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K7ELM beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

27 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
8.0	VE7RCA	Creston Mt VE7RCA	146.8000	-0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Creston, BC
20.2	KC7TIG	Bonners Ferry KC7TIG IRLP	147.4400	simplex	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 3481 IRLP 3929 IRLP 7077	—	Bonners Ferry, ID
22.4	KG7TQZ	Bonners Ferry KG7TQZ BM	433.5500	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 316182902	—	Bonners Ferry, ID
23.9	W7BFI	Bonners Ferry W7BFI	443.0250	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Bonners Ferry, ID
26.9	AF7LJ	Moyie Springs AF7LJ	145.4500	-0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Moyie Springs, ID
26.9	NK7I	Naples Peterson NK7I IRLP	147.3200	+0.6	TSQL 167.9	FM (analog)	EchoLink 352588 IRLP 7962	—	Naples, ID
28.8	W7BFI	Bonner Black Mtn W7BFI EchoLink	146.9600	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 505896	—	Bonners Ferry, ID
37.1	W7YAK	Yaak W7YAK	147.0000	+0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Yaak, MT
39.5	N7KAM	Coolin Priest Lk N7KAM	145.4100	-0.6	TONE 77.0	FM (analog)		—	Coolin, ID
39.5	KC6CSC	Coolin KC6CSC	444.8500	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Coolin, ID
43.7	W7POC Listed as W7P0C	Ione W7POC	145.6300	-0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Ione, WA
47.1	K7BNR	Sandpoint K7BNR	442.5000	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Sandpoint, ID
47.1	VE7KNP	Cranbrook VE7KNP	146.7000	-0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Cranbrook, BC
47.4	K7LBY	Troy King Mtn K7LBY	146.8400	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Troy, MT
47.8	VE7BTU	Nelson Pilot VE7BTU WiFI	147.0600	+0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	WiFI	—	Nelson, BC
47.9	VE7CAP	Cranbrook VE7CAP	443.6250	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Cranbrook, BC
48.2	VE7KRX	Cranbrook VE7KRX Private-H	444.9250	+5	CC1	DMR	Private-HB-link	—	Cranbrook, BC
49.5	VE7RCT	Nelson VE7RCT	444.5500	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Nelson, BC
49.9	VE7BDY	Nelson VE7BDY WiFI	147.0400	+0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	AllStar 53123 WiFI	—	Nelson, BC
50.0	VE7CAP	Cranbrook VE7CAP IRLP	146.9400	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)	IRLP 1660	—	Cranbrook, BC
0.7	W4LDO offline	Bonners Ferry W4LDO IRLP	146.4000	simplex	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 7049	—	Bonners Ferry, ID
10.8	VE7WYO offline	Creston VE7WYO IRLP	147.5700	simplex	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 1418	—	Creston, BC
26.9	KF7MJA offline	Moyie Springs KF7MJA	145.1250	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Moyie Springs, ID
39.1	VE7KNL offline	Salmo VE7KNL IRLP	147.5500	simplex	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 1634	—	Salmo, BC
45.9	NE7WA offline	Ione NE7WA	145.4700	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Ione, WA
47.4	W7JFO offline	Libby W7JFO	444.8250	+5	CC?	DMR		—	Libby, MT
48.0	W7KMM offline	Lewiston W7KMM IRLP	147.5600	simplex	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 7933	—	Lewiston, ID

Data courtesy of RepeaterBook.com