N9TPB FCC License Search

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K9BTA HAM

Technician class licensed since 2017 (9 yrs) K9BTA since 2017 · previously KI7LVO Minersville, UT Grid DM38ng 32 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Apr 21, 2027. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Apr 22, 2029.

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

📝 K9BTA has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Apr 3, 2017 · what was requested

Currently held by Talon Balch · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Talon Balch

Held K9BTA Apr 21, 2017 → present · first licensed Mar 23, 2017 as KI7LVO · 2 licenses · FRN 0026376590

K9BTA Active Technician · vanity Apr 21, 2017 → expires Apr 21, 2027

Licensee
Talon Balch

Address
PO Box 197
Minersville, UT 84752
38.2510, -112.8872 (ZIP center) · Grid DM38ng · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0026376590

Previous call
KI7LVO

Last granted
Apr 21, 2017

Effective
Apr 21, 2017

Last action
Apr 21, 2017
FCC actions (2)
- Apr 21, 2017 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 21, 2017 — License issued LIISS
KI7LVO Canceled Technician Mar 23, 2017 → Apr 21, 2017 (canceled)

Licensee
Talon Balch

Address
PO Box 197
Minersville, UT 84752
38.2510, -112.8872 (ZIP center) · Grid DM38ng · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0026376590

Last granted
Mar 23, 2017

Effective
Mar 23, 2017

Last action
Apr 21, 2017
FCC actions (3)
- Apr 21, 2017 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 23, 2017 — License issued LIISS
- Mar 23, 2017 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT

Address history

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

Seen May 12, 2017 → Oct 4, 2026 · 42 snapshots · as KI7LVO
Talon Balch
PO Box 197
Minersville, UT 84752
38.2510, -112.8872 (ZIP center) · Grid DM38ng · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Previous holder: CLARENCE R ABEL

Held K9BTA Dec 1, 2000 → Dec 1, 2010 · first licensed Jun 23, 1999 as KB9UXR · 2 licenses · FRN 0001719475

K9BTA Expired General · vanity Dec 1, 2000 → Dec 1, 2010 (expired)

Licensee
CLARENCE R ABEL

Address
Attn: CLARENCE R ABEL
920 WATSON ST
AURORA, IL 60505
41.7655, -88.2961 (ZIP center) · Grid EN51us · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0001719475

Previous call
KB9UXR (Technician Plus)

Last granted
Dec 1, 2000

Effective
Dec 1, 2000

Last action
Dec 4, 2012
FCC actions (2)
- Dec 4, 2012 — License expired LIEXP
- Dec 1, 2000 — License issued LIISS
KB9UXR Canceled General Jun 23, 1999 → Dec 1, 2000 (canceled)

Licensee
CLARENCE R ABEL

Address
920 WATSON ST
AURORA, IL 60505
41.7655, -88.2961 (ZIP center) · Grid EN51us · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0001719475

Last granted
Jun 23, 1999

Effective
Jun 2, 2000

Last action
Dec 1, 2000
FCC actions (2)
- Dec 1, 2000 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 2, 2000 — License modified LIMOD

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.

Seen Apr 13, 2001 → Apr 17, 2003 · 5 discs
K9BTA · General · issued Dec 1, 2000, expires Dec 1, 2010 · previously KB9UXR
CLARENCE R. ABEL
920 WATSON ST, AURORA, IL 60505
Seen Oct 31, 2000 · 1 disc
KB9UXR · General · issued Jun 2, 2000, expires Jun 23, 2009
CLARENCE R. ABEL
920 WATSON ST, AURORA, IL 60505
Seen Oct 8, 1999 → May 2, 2000 · 2 discs
KB9UXR · Technician Plus · issued Jun 23, 1999, expires Jun 23, 2009
CLARENCE R. ABEL
920 WATSON ST, AURORA, IL 60505

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 · 96 snapshots · as KB9UXR
CLARENCE R ABEL
920 WATSON ST, AURORA, IL 60505
41.7655, -88.2961 (ZIP center) · Grid EN51us · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

K9BTA 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.

1961 · 1 edition
K9BTA
John D. La France1 405 S.tanner Av
Kankakee Ill
Fall 1961 p.523
1961 · 1 edition
K9BTA
John D. La France# 405 S
Tanner Av. Kankakee Ill
Spring 1961 p.501

Vanity Applications Filed by K9BTA

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 Apr 3, 2017 Granted Apr 21, 2017 0007724660	KI7LVO · Talon Balch · Technician PO Box 197 · Minersville, UT 84752 38.2510, -112.8872 (ZIP center) · Grid DM38ng · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.K9BTA ✓ Granted 2.K9XYZ Held by Yanko D Sanchez Bolanos until Nov 7, 2027 3.K9TAB Held by Steven T Tabb until Feb 23, 2031 4.K9FST Never issued	Granted got K9BTA

Others Requesting K9BTA

3 applications listed K9BTA as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	K9BTA	Result
Apr 3, 2017	Apr 21, 2017	KI7LVO · Talon Balch · Minersville, UT	1	Granted	Granted this call
Feb 1, 2016	Feb 19, 2016	KD9FHZ · Yarek Mikliszanski · Hanover Park, IL	10	Not granted	They got K9KIL (choice 1)
Nov 13, 2000	Dec 1, 2000	KB9UXR · CLARENCE R ABEL · AURORA, IL	1	Granted	Granted this call

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K9BTA in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K9BTA beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

32 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, 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 · center is the ZIP code (approximate) · 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)

Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
4.5	KI7NRX	Minersville KI7NRX	449.6000	-5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Minersville, UT
12.5	WA7GTU	Cedar City WA7GTU	449.9250	-5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Cedar City, UT
12.5	WR7AAA	Cedar City WR7AAA	449.9250	-5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Cedar City, UT
28.5	WR7AAA	Milford Frisco WR7AAA	146.9400	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Milford, UT
28.5	K7JL	Milford Frisco K7JL	448.6750	-5	none	FM (analog)		—	Milford, UT
31.4	N7IOD	Marysvale Mt N7IOD	448.5750	-5	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Marysvale, UT
37.5	N7DZP	Cedar City N7DZP	448.1000	-5	none	FM (analog)		—	Cedar City, UT
37.6	WA7GTU Offline	Cedar City - Ech WA7GTU IRLP	449.9000	-5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 3574	—	Cedar City - EchoIRLP #193065, UT
37.6	WR7AAA	Cedar City WR7AAA	145.1500	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Cedar City, UT
37.6	WR7AAA	Cedar City WR7AAA	447.9500	-5	none	D-STAR		—	Cedar City, UT
37.6	WR7AAA Offline	Cedar City WR7AAA	1299.2500	simplex	none	D-STAR		—	Cedar City, UT
38.5	WV7H	Cedar City WV7H	145.4700	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Cedar City, UT
39.3	N7AKK	Cedar City Hosp N7AKK EchoLink	147.0600	+0.6	none	FM (analog)	EchoLink 91510	—	Cedar City, UT
39.8	KE7NZI	Panguitch Mt KE7NZI	147.1600	+0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Panguitch, UT
39.8	N7NKK	Panguitch N7NKK	147.1600	+0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Panguitch, UT
40.8	KG7OOW	cedar city KG7OOW	446.0500	-5	none	D-STAR		—	cedar city, UT
45.5	WV7H	Cedar City Blowh WV7H	146.8000	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Cedar City, UT
45.5	WB7FIO	Cedar City Blowh WB7FIO	448.6500	-5	none	FM (analog)		—	Cedar City, UT
45.6	KB6BOB	Cedar City KB6BOB	448.6500	-5	none	FM (analog)		—	Cedar City, UT
48.3	W7DHH	Salina Monroe Pk W7DHH	447.4500	-5	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Salina, UT
48.3	W7JVN	Monroe Pk W7JVN	146.6400	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Monroe, UT
48.3	W7DHH	Monroe Pk W7DHH	146.8600	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Monroe, UT
48.3	WA7VHF	Richfield Monroe WA7VHF	146.8400	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Richfield, UT
48.3	K7BSK	East Monroe K7BSK	447.4500	-5	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	East Monroe, UT
48.4	K7BSK	East Monroe K7BSK	146.8600	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	East Monroe, UT
48.6	AC7OD	Monroe AC7OD IRLP	147.5000	simplex	none	FM (analog)	IRLP 3771	—	Monroe, UT
49.5	WA7GTU	Cedar City WA7GTU	448.4000	-5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Cedar City, UT
49.5	KG7OOW	Cedar City Iron KG7OOW	448.4000	-5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Cedar City, UT
49.5	N7KM	Cedar City Iron N7KM	146.9800	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Cedar City, UT
49.6	K7JH	Cedar City Iron K7JH	146.7600	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Cedar City, UT
49.6	K7JH	Cedar City Iron K7JH	448.8000	-5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Cedar City, UT
49.6	WR7AAA	Cedar City Iron WR7AAA	449.5000	-5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Cedar City, UT