N9TPB FCC License Search
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K9BM HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 1990 (36 yrs) K9BM since 2001 · previously K2UP, KJ3Y Big Timber, MT Grid DN55as LoTW user eQSL AG Heard on PSK Reporter by 1554 8 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jun 16, 2031. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jun 17, 2033.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Oct 3, 2026 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 K9BM has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jan 22, 2018 · what was requested

Currently held by BRADFORD Y McGann · 2 holders on record

Current holder: BRADFORD Y McGann

Held K9BM Jun 16, 2001 → present · first licensed Oct 2, 1990 as KJ3Y · 3 licenses · FRN 0003258779
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1977 as WB4JNH, 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.

Previous holder: WILLIAM D MYERS

Held K9BM Nov 15, 1988 → Nov 15, 1998 · first licensed Nov 15, 1988 as K9BM · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1981 as K9BM, 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.
K9BM 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 K9BM

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 Jan 22, 2018
Award date was Feb 9, 2018
0008068734
 K9BM · BRADFORD Y McGann · Amateur Extra
393 Old Boulder Rd, Big Timber, MT 59011
45.7880, -109.9591 (street) · Grid DN55as · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.K7BT Held by Paul K Farrier until Feb 9, 2028
 Dismissed
Filed Jan 16, 2018
Award date was Feb 3, 2018
0008061680
 K9BM · BRADFORD Y McGann · Amateur Extra
393 Old Boulder Rd, Big Timber, MT 59011
45.7880, -109.9591 (street) · Grid DN55as · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.K7AA Held by Steve R Fletcher until Feb 3, 2028
 Dismissed
Filed Dec 18, 2006
Award date was Jan 5, 2007
0002850971
 K9BM · BRADFORD Y MC GANN · Amateur Extra
9163 BOOKER LANE, CONIFER, CO 80433
39.4981, -105.3034 (ZIP center) · Grid DM79il · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.K4VA Held by Allen K Lovett until Mar 1, 2029
 Dismissed
Filed Jul 17, 2006
Award date was Aug 4, 2006
0002684087
 K9BM · BRADFORD Y MC GANN · Amateur Extra
9163 BOOKER LANE, CONIFER, CO 80433
39.4981, -105.3034 (ZIP center) · Grid DM79il · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W0RF Held by KEVIN D HOGG until Aug 4, 2036
 Dismissed
Filed Jul 17, 2006
Award date was Aug 4, 2006
0002684088
 K9BM · BRADFORD Y MC GANN · Amateur Extra
9163 BOOKER LANE, CONIFER, CO 80433
39.4981, -105.3034 (ZIP center) · Grid DM79il · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W0RF Held by KEVIN D HOGG until Aug 4, 2036
 Dismissed
Filed Jul 17, 2006
Award date was Aug 4, 2006
0002684089
 K9BM · BRADFORD Y MC GANN · Amateur Extra
9163 BOOKER LANE, CONIFER, CO 80433
39.4981, -105.3034 (ZIP center) · Grid DM79il · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W0RF Held by KEVIN D HOGG until Aug 4, 2036
 Dismissed
Filed Jul 17, 2006
Award date was Aug 4, 2006
0002684093
 K9BM · BRADFORD Y MC GANN · Amateur Extra
9163 BOOKER LANE, CONIFER, CO 80433
39.4981, -105.3034 (ZIP center) · Grid DM79il · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W0RF Held by KEVIN D HOGG until Aug 4, 2036
 Dismissed
Filed Jul 17, 2006
Award date was Aug 4, 2006
0002684097
 K9BM · BRADFORD Y MC GANN · Amateur Extra
9163 BOOKER LANE, CONIFER, CO 80433
39.4981, -105.3034 (ZIP center) · Grid DM79il · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W0RF Held by KEVIN D HOGG until Aug 4, 2036
 Dismissed
Filed Jun 20, 2006
Award date was Jul 8, 2006
0002656141
 K9BM · BRADFORD Y MC GANN · Amateur Extra
9163 BOOKER LANE, CONIFER, CO 80433
39.4981, -105.3034 (ZIP center) · Grid DM79il · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.K2CQ Held by JACK S BURTON until Jul 8, 2036
 Dismissed
Filed May 18, 2006
Award date was Jun 5, 2006
0002615032
 K9BM · BRADFORD Y MC GANN · Amateur Extra
9163 BOOKER LANE, CONIFER, CO 80433
39.4981, -105.3034 (ZIP center) · Grid DM79il · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.K4KW Held by Christopher L Harrison until Jun 6, 2036
 Dismissed
Filed Oct 7, 2002
Award date was Oct 25, 2002
0001049609
 K9BM · BRADFORD Y MC GANN · Amateur Extra
9163 BOOKER LANE, CONIFER, CO 80433
39.4981, -105.3034 (ZIP center) · Grid DM79il · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W4GT Held by CHARLES W DUFFEY SR until Dec 3, 2034
 Dismissed
Filed May 29, 2001
Granted Jun 10, 2021
0000474869
 K2UP · BRADFORD Y MC GANN · Amateur Extra
4010 OAKRIDGE DR, CRESTWOOD, KY 40014
38.3408, -85.4329 (ZIP center) · Grid EM78gi · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K9BM ✓ Granted
 Granted
got K9BM
Filed Mar 19, 2001
Award date was Apr 6, 2001
0000400969
 K2UP · BRADFORD Y MC GANN · Amateur Extra
4010 OAKRIDGE DR, CRESTWOOD, KY 40014
38.3408, -85.4329 (ZIP center) · Grid EM78gi · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K4OK Held by Donald W Bible until Apr 15, 2033
2.K4GE Held by William P Chamberlin until Mar 30, 2031
 Dismissed

Others Requesting K9BM

5 applications listed K9BM as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #K9BMResult
Jan 13, 2025 Jan 31, 2025 AD9FM · RALPH J ROMINE · Avon, IN 3Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 1, 2001 Jun 19, 2001 WB9MDM · DIRK B WOLGAST · OSWEGO, IL 17Not granted They got W9QA (choice 1)
May 29, 2001 Jun 16, 2001 K2UP · BRADFORD Y MC GANN · CRESTWOOD, KY 1Granted Granted this call
Apr 23, 2001 May 11, 2001 K4ARY · CARY D CARENDER · Lewisville, TX 9Not granted They got W5UQ (choice 3)
Apr 3, 2001 Apr 21, 2001 KG6FCY · FUJIO TAKANO · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 22Not granted They got K1WP (choice 1)

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📤 Heard by others PSK Reporter

Heard by 1554 stations (6275 reports) · last 8 hr ago · FT8 · grid DN55AS
80m · 22340m · 80030m · 63120m · 435
Farthest: ZS1MAW, 9,817 miles on 40m FT8 (-18 dB)
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Repeaters within 50 Miles

8 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
2.6 NU7Q Big Timber
NU7Q EchoLink
 146.6400 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 7123 — Big Timber, MT
3.2 NU7Q Big Timber
NU7Q
 444.6000 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Big Timber, MT
8.3 WR7MT Greycliff
WR7MT
 147.2800 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Greycliff, MT
30.4 NY7AR Livingston Meyer
NY7AR
 146.9200 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Livingston, MT
41.7 N7AGP ulm
N7AGP AllStar
 440.0000 +5 none FM (analog) AllStar 51353 — ulm, MT
45.2 W7LR Bozeman
W7LR
 146.8800 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Bozeman, MT
46.8 KL7JGS Bozeman
KL7JGS BM
 444.1000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313014 — Bozeman, MT
46.8 KL7JGS Bozeman Bridger
KL7JGS BM
 449.5000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313014 — Bozeman, MT