N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 20, 2026) · next update today 7:15 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 · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)

K7VBG HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 1987 (39 yrs) K7VBG since 2014 · previously WB8VBG Yuma, AZ

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 8, 2034. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 9, 2036.

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

📝 K7VBG has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jun 17, 2014 · what was requested

Currently held by KARL J LUMPKINS · 1 holder on record

Current holder: KARL J LUMPKINS

Held K7VBG Jul 8, 2014 → present · first licensed Jul 14, 1987 as WB8VBG · 2 licenses · FRN 0011371549
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1977 as WB8VBG, before the FCC's online records

K7VBG Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jul 8, 2014 → expires Jul 8, 2034

Licensee
KARL J LUMPKINS

Address
PO Box 1093
YUMA, AZ 85366-1093

FRN
0011371549

Previous call
WB8VBG (General)

Last granted
Jun 19, 2024

Effective
Jun 19, 2024

Last action
Jun 19, 2024
FCC actions (3)
- Jun 19, 2024 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 8, 2014 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 8, 2014 — License issued LIISS
WB8VBG Canceled Amateur Extra Jul 14, 1987 → Jul 8, 2014 (canceled)

Licensee
KARL J LUMPKINS

Address
PO Box 1093
YUMA, AZ 85366-1093

FRN
0011371549

Last granted
Jul 29, 2008

Effective
Mar 1, 2010

Last action
Jul 8, 2014
FCC actions (4)
- Jul 8, 2014 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 1, 2010 — License modified LIMOD
- Jul 29, 2008 — License renewed LIREN
- Aug 13, 2004 — FCC action LTSFRN

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.

Seen Nov 11, 1998 → Apr 17, 2003 · 10 discs
WB8VBG · General · issued Oct 15, 1998, expires Oct 15, 2008
KARL J. LUMPKINS
PO BOX 1093, YUMA, AZ 85366-1093
Seen Mar 9, 1998 · 1 disc
WB8VBG · General · issued Jul 14, 1987, expires Jul 14, 1997
KARL J LUMPKINS
YPG; PO BOX 3525, YUMA, AZ 85365
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 4, 1997 · 8 discs
WB8VBG · General · issued Jul 14, 1987, expires Jul 14, 1997
KARL J LUMPKINS
POB 3525 YPG, YUMA, AZ 85365

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 18, 2026 · 88 snapshots · as WB8VBG
KARL J LUMPKINS
PO Box 1093
YUMA, AZ 85366-1093

Vanity Applications Filed by K7VBG

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 17, 2014 Granted Jun 19, 2024 0006331021	WB8VBG · KARL J LUMPKINS · Amateur Extra PO Box 1093 · YUMA, AZ 85366-1093	1.K7VBG ✓ Granted	Granted got K7VBG

Others Requesting K7VBG

1 application listed K7VBG as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	K7VBG	Result
Jun 17, 2014	Jul 5, 2014	WB8VBG · KARL J LUMPKINS · YUMA, AZ	1	Granted	Granted this call

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K7VBG in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K7VBG beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.