N9TPB FCC License Search

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

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K9VGN HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jan 29, 2019.

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 Jan 29, 2019

Previous holder: DONALD J DRAKE

Held K9VGN Oct 31, 2006 → Jan 28, 2017 · first licensed Oct 31, 2006 as K9VGN · 1 license · FRN 0015676224

K9VGN Expired General Oct 31, 2006 → Jan 28, 2017 (expired)

Licensee
DONALD J DRAKE

Address
445 RIVERSIDE DR
VILLA PARK, IL 60181-2737
41.8769, -87.9763 (ZIP center) · Grid EN61av · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0015676224

Last granted
Oct 31, 2006

Effective
Oct 31, 2006

Last action
Feb 12, 2019
FCC actions (3)
- Feb 12, 2019 — License expired LIEXP
- Oct 31, 2006 — License renewed LIREN
- Oct 31, 2006 — FCC action LITIN

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 K9VGN
DONALD J DRAKE
445 RIVERSIDE DR, VILLA PARK, IL 60181-2737
41.8769, -87.9763 (ZIP center) · Grid EN61av · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting K9VGN

2 applications listed K9VGN as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Sep 13, 2022	Oct 1, 2022	KK7HOV · Calvin S Strahorn Brown · Portland, OR	2	Granted
Apr 19, 2022	May 7, 2022	KK7FPC · ZAK NYBERG · MT PLEASANT, UT	8	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K9VGN in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K9VGN beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.