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

K8VDF HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Apr 23, 2008.

1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it. No pending applications list it.

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

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Apr 23, 2008

Previous holder: JOSEPH ALESTRA

Held K8VDF Apr 22, 1996 → Apr 22, 2006 · first licensed Apr 22, 1996 as K8VDF · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

K8VDF Expired Technician Plus Apr 22, 1996 → Apr 22, 2006 (expired)

Licensee
JOSEPH ALESTRA

Address
8641 LOCHDALE
DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI 48127
42.3358, -83.2833 (ZIP center) · Grid EN82ii · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Last granted
Apr 22, 1996

Effective
Apr 22, 1996

Last action
Apr 23, 2008
FCC actions (1)
- Apr 23, 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 K8VDF
JOSEPH ALESTRA
8641 LOCHDALE, DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI 48127
42.3358, -83.2833 (ZIP center) · Grid EN82ii · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting K8VDF

2 applications listed K8VDF as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Oct 16, 2023	Nov 3, 2023	KC1TMM · Varel D Freeman · Hopkinton, NH	7	Granted
Oct 15, 2014	Nov 2, 2014	KD8WMP · Christian E Troutt · Montrose, MI	7	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K8VDF in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K8VDF beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.