N9TPB FCC License Search
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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

K8BOW HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2007 (19 yrs) K8BOW since 2016 · previously KD8GKP Beverly, WV grid FM08bs 70 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Dec 6, 2026. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Dec 7, 2028.

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

📝 K8BOW has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Nov 16, 2016 · what was requested

Currently held by James J Coberly · 2 holders on record

Current holder: James J Coberly

Held K8BOW Dec 6, 2016 → present · first licensed Jun 12, 2007 as KD8GKP · 2 licenses · FRN 0016586752

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

Previous holder: Blair O Wright

Held K8BOW Mar 7, 2002 → Apr 7, 2007 · first licensed Jun 30, 1997 as WB8YML · 4 licenses · FRN 0005372875

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

Vanity applications filed by K8BOW

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 · AwardApplicantRequested (in order)Status
Filed Nov 16, 2016
Granted Dec 6, 2016
0007558433
 KD8GKP · James J Coberly · Technician
Attn: James J. Coberly · Rt -3 Box 19, Parsons, WV 26287
39.1660, -79.6875 (ZIP center) · Grid FM09dd · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K8BOW ✓ granted
2.W8CCB held
3.W8ASR available
4.W8AZZ held
5.W8CCN available
6.W8ECF available
7.W8EES available
10.W8ACT held
11.N8ATB available
12.N8AWZ available
13.N8BBW available
14.N8BEC held
15.N8CCS available
16.N8CNC held
17.N8CNW available
18.K8AOB available
19.K8BAC held
20.W8ACN held
21.K8BTT available
22.K8BTC held
23.K8BYC available
24.K8BYR available
25.K8ETF available
 Granted
got K8BOW
Filed Mar 20, 2007
Award date was Apr 7, 2007
0002957677
 K8BOW · Blair O Wright · Amateur Extra
3031 Hackers Creek Road, Jane Lew, WV 26378
39.0791, -80.3793 (street) · Grid EM99tb · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K8DN held
2.KD8D held
 Granted
Filed Mar 7, 2007
Award date was Mar 25, 2007
0002938746
 K8BOW · Blair O Wright · Advanced
3031 Hackers Creek Road, Jane Lew, WV 26378
39.0791, -80.3793 (street) · Grid EM99tb · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K8DN held
2.KD8D held
 Dismissed

Others requesting K8BOW

6 applications listed K8BOW as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Nov 16, 2016 Dec 4, 2016 KD8GKP · James J Coberly · Parsons, WV 1Granted
Jul 14, 2008 Aug 1, 2008 KC8WXF · JAMES E HOFFMAN · Saint Clair Shores, MI 12Granted
Nov 27, 2001 Dec 15, 2001 WB8YML · Blair O WRIGHT · JANE LEW, WV 1Granted
Aug 21, 2000 Sep 8, 2000 KC8PED · Bruce A Johnston Jr · Waterford, MI 4Granted
Apr 14, 2000 May 2, 2000 KC8OBW · Jeff T Bowman · Ann Arbor, MI 2Granted
Feb 8, 2000 Feb 26, 2000 KC8LFS · TIMOTHY R WENGER · WEST LIBERTY, OH 7Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K8BOW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K8BOW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

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

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MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
5.6 KD8OHG Mill Creek
KD8OHG EchoLink
 146.5800 simplex TONE 103.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 991710 — Mill Creek, WV
6.7 AB8E Elkins
AB8E BM
 444.9875 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313368 — Elkins, WV
6.7 AB8E
Listed as AB8E REPEATER
 Elkins Rich Mtn
AB8E BM
 442.9875 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313368 — Elkins, WV
10.1 WV8ZH Elkins
WV8ZH
 53.0300 -1 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Elkins, WV
10.1 KF8LO Elkins
KF8LO
 145.2100 -0.6 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Elkins, WV
10.1 KF8LO Elkins
KF8LO
 146.7450 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Elkins, WV
10.1 NE8W Elkins
NE8W
 146.7750 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Elkins, WV
10.1 KD8JCS Elkins Rich Mtn
KD8JCS AllStar
 442.1000 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) AllStar 42648 — Elkins, WV
10.1 N8RLR Elkins
N8RLR
 444.8500 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Elkins, WV
10.1 AB8E Elkins
AB8E BM
 146.8650 -0.6 CC1 DMR (C4FM,DMR) BrandMeister 313783 — Elkins, WV
13.9 KX8T Belington
KX8T AllStar
 145.2300 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 42644 — Belington, WV
15.5 WV8ZH Dry Fork
WV8ZH
 29.6400 -0.1 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Dry Fork, WV
16.8 KX8T Belington
KX8T TGIF
 444.3500 +5 CC1 DMR TGIF — Belington, WV
17.8 N8MIN Harmon
N8MIN
 146.6400 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Harmon, WV
18.3 KX8T Valley Head
KX8T
 146.6700 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Valley Head, WV
19.5 N8ZAR Buckhannon
N8ZAR
 147.0300 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Buckhannon, WV
20.1 N8HON Circleville Spru
N8HON
 147.2850 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Circleville, WV
21.7 K8CTB Buckhannon
K8CTB BM
 439.4500 in 430.4500 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 319850701 — Buckhannon, WV
23.4 N8ZAR Buckhannon
N8ZAR
 53.1100 -1 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Buckhannon, WV
23.4 W8LD Buckhannon W
W8LD EchoLink
 145.4100 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 414798 — Buckhannon, WV
23.4 KF8LO Buckhannon
KF8LO
 146.8500 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Buckhannon, WV
23.4 W8LD Buckhannon
W8LD BM
 442.6750 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 311027 — Buckhannon, WV
23.4 N8ZAR Buckhannon
N8ZAR AllStar
 444.2500 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 42546 EchoLink 467292 — Buckhannon, WV
23.4 KX8T Buckhannon
KX8T
 145.2500 -0.6 none FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Buckhannon, WV
24.3 KD8MIV Parsons
KD8MIV WIRES-X
 145.3700 -0.6 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 55461 — Parsons, WV
25.1 KC8JDC Buckhannon
KC8JDC BM
 434.1500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315424202 — Buckhannon, WV
25.4 KC8CSE Green Bank
KC8CSE
 224.5200 -1.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Green Bank, WV
26.2 KC8CSE Snowshoe
KC8CSE
 53.3300 -0.5 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) — Snowshoe, WV
26.7 KF8LO Philippi
KF8LO
 145.1500 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Philippi, WV
26.8 K8APD Franklin
K8APD
 441.8250 +5 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Franklin, WV
28.3 K1WV Buckhannon Mtn
K1WV
 146.6100 -0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Buckhannon, WV
28.7 W8OO Crawford Union
W8OO
 145.1300 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Crawford, WV
29.4 WD4ITN Monterey Mtn
WD4ITN EchoLink
 147.1800 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 955383 — Monterey, VA
30.0 W8OO Crawford Union
W8OO
 147.0600 +0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Crawford, WV
30.7 KF4UCI Monterey
KF4UCI DMRVA
 440.5625 +5 CC1 DMR DMRVA — Monterey, VA
30.9 KC8CSE Webste Point Mtn
KC8CSE
 146.8950 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Webster Springs, WV
31.7 KC8FPC Franklin N Mtn
KC8FPC
 147.3450 +0.6 TSQL 179.9 FM (analog) — Franklin, WV
33.0 KX8T Davis
KX8T
 147.1350 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Davis, WV
33.0 KC8CSE Webster Springs
KC8CSE
 224.6600 -1.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Webster Springs, WV
35.5 N8RV Frost
N8RV
 145.1100 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Frost, WV
36.0 KE8QWO Weston
KE8QWO BM
 442.8500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 317685001 — Weston, WV
37.2 N8OYY Rowlesburg Top
N8OYY
 146.8200 -0.6 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Rowlesburg, WV
39.1 W8SLH Grafton
W8SLH
 147.3750 +0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Grafton, WV
39.4 KD8TC Stonewood
KD8TC
 443.2750 +5 TONE 91.5 FM (analog) — Stonewood, WV
39.9 W8SLH Bridgeport
W8SLH
 147.1200 +0.6 TONE 118.8 FM (analog) — Bridgeport, WV
40.1 N8MIN Weston Sugar
N8MIN
 145.3900 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Weston, WV
40.6 KC8CSE Marlinton WDMT
KC8CSE EchoLink
 147.0900 +0.6 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) EchoLink 984645 — Marlinton, WV
40.8 WV8IRD Clarksburg
WV8IRD
 440.7350 in 146.5200 DCS 343 FM (analog) — Clarksburg, WV
40.8 WV8IRD Clarksburg
WV8IRD
 147.4750 simplex none FM (analog) — Clarksburg, WV
42.1 N8FMD Clarksburg
N8FMD
 146.6850 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Clarksburg, WV
42.1 WV8HC Clarksburg
WV8HC
 147.1650 +0.6 TONE 91.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Clarksburg, WV
42.1 N8FMD Clarksburg
N8FMD
 147.2100 +0.6 Fusion (C4FM) — Clarksburg, WV
42.1 N8FMD Clarksburg
N8FMD
 444.1750 +5 Fusion (C4FM) — Clarksburg, WV
42.6 KD8FDD Grafton Valley
KD8FDD AllStar
 443.1500 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 687782 — Grafton, WV
44.4 KC8ECX Cowen
KC8ECX
 146.8350 -0.6 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Cowen, WV
45.3 W8COX Sutton
W8COX
 224.4000 -1.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Sutton, WV
45.6 KD8FDD Fairmont
KD8FDD AllStar
 441.7750 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 518582 AllStar 687781 AllStar 687780 — Fairmont, WV
45.9 KR3L Somerset
KR3L BM
 449.9750 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 318215405 — Somerset, WV
46.0 KD8FDD Fairmont Bunners
KD8FDD AllStar
 147.3300 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 2198 AllStar 65861 — Fairmont, WV
46.2 W8SP Fairmont VF SP
W8SP
 145.3500 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Fairmont, WV
47.6 WA8YWO Richwood
WA8YWO
 53.8300 -1 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Richwood, WV
48.1 KC8LRN Hillsboro
KC8LRN
 224.2200 -1.6 TONE 91.5 FM (analog) — Hillsboro, WV
49.3 KC8KCI Terra Alta
KC8KCI
 147.0000 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net Terra Alta, WV
49.8 N8OYY Fairmont
N8OYY WIRES-X
 147.2100 +0.6 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 33766 — Fairmont, WV
16.6 KX8T offline Belington
KX8T TGIF
 442.3500 +5 CC1 DMR TGIF — Belington, WV
19.0 K8NR offline Buckhannon
K8NR IRLP
 446.1500 simplex TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) IRLP 4472 — Buckhannon, WV
24.3 KD8MIV offline Parsons
KD8MIV
 444.6750 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Parsons, WV
35.6 N8MIN offline Weston
N8MIN
 443.9750 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Weston, WV
38.9 KB3CXQ offline Aurora
KB3CXQ IRLP
 146.4100 simplex TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) IRLP 8051 — Aurora, WV
39.1 W8SLH offline Grafton
W8SLH
 444.7500 +5 TONE 118.8 FM (analog) — Grafton, WV