N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 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

K8MTB HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WRCX248

Active until Feb 16, 2029 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

General class licensed since 2006 (20 yrs) K8MTB since 2019 · previously KB8WXG Lansing, MI LoTW user GMRS WRCX248

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Nov 16, 2029. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Nov 17, 2031.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Jan 13, 2021 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 K8MTB has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Oct 29, 2019 · what was requested

Currently held by SCOTT A VAN WALSUM · 2 holders on record

Current holder: SCOTT A VAN WALSUM

Held K8MTB Nov 16, 2019 → present · first licensed Feb 7, 2006 as KB8WXG · 2 licenses · FRN 0005249933

K8MTB Active General · vanity Nov 16, 2019 → expires Nov 16, 2029

Licensee
SCOTT A VAN WALSUM

Address
PO Box 80331
Lansing, MI 48908

FRN
0005249933

Previous call
KB8WXG (Technician)

Last granted
Nov 16, 2019

Effective
Sep 29, 2020

Last action
Sep 29, 2020
FCC actions (3)
- Sep 29, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 16, 2019 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 16, 2019 — License issued LIISS
KB8WXG Canceled General Feb 7, 2006 → Nov 16, 2019 (canceled)

Licensee
SCOTT A VAN WALSUM

Address
1314 Wolf Run Drive
Lansing, MI 48917
42.7252, -84.6395 (ZIP center) · Grid EN72qr · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0005249933

Last granted
Dec 19, 2015

Effective
May 22, 2018

Last action
Nov 16, 2019
FCC actions (6)
- Nov 16, 2019 — License canceled LICAN
- May 22, 2018 — License modified LIMOD
- Dec 19, 2015 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 18, 2011 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Feb 7, 2006 — FCC action LTSFRN
- Feb 7, 2006 — License renewed LIREN

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 · 13 snapshots · as K8MTB
SCOTT A VAN WALSUM
PO Box 80331
Lansing, MI 48908
Seen Oct 17, 2011 → Oct 4, 2026 · 46 snapshots · as KB8WXG
SCOTT A VAN WALSUM
1314 Wolf Run Drive, Lansing, MI 48917
42.7252, -84.6395 (ZIP center) · Grid EN72qr · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 · 1 snapshot · as KB8WXG
SCOTT A VAN WALSUM
615 Parker's Drive, Portland, MI 48875
42.8608, -84.9414 (ZIP center) · Grid EN72mu · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KB8WXG
SCOTT A VAN WALSUM
5107 CLEARWATER ST, MUSKEGON, MI 49441
43.1800, -86.2868 (ZIP center) · Grid EN63ue · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: BILLY F SMITH JR

Held K8MTB Sep 5, 1996 → Sep 5, 2006 · first licensed Sep 5, 1996 as K8MTB · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

K8MTB Expired Technician · vanity Sep 5, 1996 → Sep 5, 2006 (expired)

Licensee
BILLY F SMITH JR

Address
143 JACKSON AVE
MAYFLOWER, AR 72106
34.9739, -92.5258 (ZIP center) · Grid EM34rx · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous call
KB5ZNM

Last granted
Sep 5, 1996

Effective
Sep 5, 1996

Last action
Sep 6, 2008
FCC actions (1)
- Sep 6, 2008 — 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 K8MTB
BILLY F SMITH JR
143 JACKSON AVE, MAYFLOWER, AR 72106
34.9739, -92.5258 (ZIP center) · Grid EM34rx · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by K8MTB

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 Oct 29, 2019 Granted Nov 16, 2019 0008854370	KB8WXG · SCOTT A VAN WALSUM · General 1314 Wolf Run Drive, Lansing, MI 48917 42.7252, -84.6395 (ZIP center) · Grid EN72qr · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.K8MTB ✓ granted	Granted got K8MTB

Others requesting K8MTB

2 applications listed K8MTB as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Oct 29, 2019	Nov 16, 2019	KB8WXG · SCOTT A VAN WALSUM · Lansing, MI	1	Granted
Dec 15, 2017	Jan 2, 2018	KE8IMT · Daryl J Hutson · Kalamazoo, MI	2	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K8MTB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K8MTB beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.