N9TPB FCC License Search
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K8PL HAM

Club licensed since 1990 (36 yrs) K8PL since 2009 · previously K8ZAS Gladstone, MI Grid EN65lu LoTW user eQSL AG 24 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Mar 17, 2029. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Mar 18, 2031.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Jul 16, 2023 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 K8PL has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Feb 27, 2009 · what was requested

Currently held by DELTA COUNTY AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY · 2 holders on record

Current holder: DELTA COUNTY AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY

Held K8PL Mar 17, 2009 → present · first licensed Nov 27, 1990 as K8ZAS · 2 licenses · FRN 0018354365

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

Previous holder: Paul E Lentz

Held K8PL Dec 9, 1986 → Feb 19, 2007 · first licensed Dec 9, 1986 as K8PL · 1 license · FRN 0003062171
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1978 as K8PL, before the FCC's online records

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.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
K8PL in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997
From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.

Vanity Applications Filed by K8PL

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 Feb 27, 2009
Granted Mar 13, 2019
0003743624
 K8ZAS · DELTA COUNTY AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY ·
6132 County 420 -21st Road, GLADSTONE, MI 49837-8815
45.8406, -87.0574 (street) · Grid EN65lu · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K8PL ✓ Granted
2.W1AW Held by ARRL HQ OPERATORS CLUB until Feb 26, 2031
 Granted
got K8PL

Others Requesting K8PL

2 applications listed K8PL as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #K8PLResult
Feb 27, 2009 Mar 17, 2009 K8ZAS · DELTA COUNTY AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY · GLADSTONE, MI 1Granted Granted this call
Jul 2, 2007 Jul 20, 2007 KD8CXI · ROBERT H MARCEREAU · GRAYLING, MI 1Not granted They got N8YH (choice 5)

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K8PL in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K8PL beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

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

● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · ● unknown · ◉ this license · ring = 50 miles · click a dot for the repeater's page
● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · no dot = unknown (hover a dot for the evidence)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
6.2 N8JWT Escanaba
N8JWT
 147.2400 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Escanaba, MI
6.8 KB9BQX Escanaba
KB9BQX
 145.1300 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Escanaba, MI
7.8 K8PL Escanaba
K8PL
 147.1500 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Escanaba, MI
27.3 N8RJP Wetmore
N8RJP BM
 442.8500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313046615 — Wetmore, MI
27.3 W8FYZ Trenary
W8FYZ
 147.0300 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Trenary, MI
27.4 N8RJP WETMORE Round Lk
N8RJP AllStar
 444.9000 +5 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) AllStar 53624 EchoLink 654189 — WETMORE, MI
28.7 KF8BRW Cooks
KF8BRW
 146.7000 -0.6 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Cooks, MI
30.8 WI9DX Wash Greengatge
WI9DX AllStar
 145.4900 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 291120 — Washington Island, WI
33.6 WI9DX Washington Islan
WI9DX AllStar
 440.3000 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 291121 — Washington Island, WI
34.1 WI9DX Washington Isl
WI9DX BM
 442.2250 +5 CC6 DMR BrandMeister 322002501 — Washington Isl, WI
34.3 N8RY Gwinn
N8RY BM
 444.0000 in 433.4500 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3163836 — Gwinn Michigan, MI
35.9 KB9BNA Washington Islan
KB9BNA AllStar
 440.3000 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 291121 — Washington Island, WI
36.8 K8LOD Gwinn
K8LOD AllStar
 146.6400 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 48579 EchoLink 420942 — Gwinn, MI
40.7 W9DOR Ellison Bay
W9DOR
 147.1800 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Ellison Bay, WI
41.7 W9AIQ Sister Bay PBC
W9AIQ
 147.1800 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Sister Bay, WI
41.9 KC8BAN Wetmore
KC8BAN AllStar
 145.4100 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 48579 EchoLink 420942 — Wetmore, MI
44.6 KS8O Wallace
KS8O
 444.6500 +5 DCS 125 FM (analog) — Wallace, MI
46.1 W9MB Niagara
W9MB
 223.8200 -1.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Niagara, WI
47.4 N7SWX Offline Iron M Millie Hl
N7SWX WIRES-X
 147.2850 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 33879 — Iron Mountain, MI
48.6 KE8IL Marquette
KE8IL EchoLink
 146.9700 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 394682 — Marquette, MI
48.6 KE8IL Offline Marquette
KE8IL EchoLink
 444.8000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 394682 — Marquette, MI
48.9 KD9EXA Lombard Illinois
KD9EXA BM
 442.7500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311773401 — Lombard, Illinois, MI
49.3 KC8VC Kingsford Iron
KC8VC
 146.8500 -0.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Kingsford, MI
49.3 KC8VC Iron Mountain
KC8VC
 444.8500 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Iron Mountain, MI