N9TPB FCC License Search
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KA0WS HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2000 (26 yrs) KA0WS since 2018 · previously WE0RV, K2AWS, KA2DOT Munford, AL grid EM73an LoTW user eQSL AG 124 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jan 17, 2028. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jan 18, 2030.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Sep 14, 2026 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 KA0WS has filed vanity applications before — latest filed May 22, 2019 · what was requested

Currently held by ARTHUR W STRONG · 1 holder on record

Current holder: ARTHUR W STRONG

Held KA0WS Jan 17, 2018 → present · first licensed Jun 9, 2000 as KA2DOT · 4 licenses · FRN 0003420098

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

Vanity applications filed by KA0WS

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 May 22, 2019
Award date was Jun 9, 2019
0008657192
 KA0WS · ARTHUR W STRONG · Amateur Extra
401 East 8th Street Suite 214 #1093, Sioux Falls, SD 57103
43.5380, -96.6920 (ZIP center) · Grid EN13pm · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
 Dismissed
Filed Dec 28, 2017
Granted Jan 17, 2018
0008044079
 WE0RV · ARTHUR W STRONG · Amateur Extra
401 East 8th Street Suite 214 #1093, Sioux Falls, SD 57103
43.5380, -96.6920 (ZIP center) · Grid EN13pm · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.KA0WS ✓ granted
 Granted
got KA0WS
Filed Jul 2, 2015
Granted Jul 21, 2015
0006861780
 K2AWS · ARTHUR W STRONG · Amateur Extra
401 East 8th Street Suite 214 #1093, Sioux Falls, SD 57103
43.5380, -96.6920 (ZIP center) · Grid EN13pm · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.WE0RV ✓ granted
 Granted
got WE0RV
Filed Aug 15, 2008
Award date was Sep 2, 2008
0003545929
 KA2DOT · ARTHUR W STRONG · Amateur Extra
801 W PARK AVE APT 11E, LINDENWOLD, NJ 08021
39.8062, -75.0000 (ZIP center) · Grid FM29lt · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K2AWS held
 Granted

Others requesting KA0WS

1 application listed KA0WS as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Dec 28, 2017 Jan 15, 2018 WE0RV · ARTHUR W STRONG · Sioux Falls, SD 1Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KA0WS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KA0WS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

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

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MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
7.0 WX4CAL Anniston Oak Mtn
WX4CAL
 146.7800 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net Anniston, AL
7.0 KJ4JGK Anniston Oak Mtn
KJ4JGK
 443.3500 +5 none D-STAR — Anniston, AL
7.0 KJ4JGK Anniston Oak Mtn
KJ4JGK
 145.2800 -0.6 none D-STAR — Anniston, AL
9.0 WD4NOF Talladega Cheaha
WD4NOF
 927.7500 -25 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Talladega, AL
9.0 WB4GNA Anniston Cheaha
WB4GNA
 147.0900 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net Anniston, AL
9.0 WB4GNA Anniston Cheaha
WB4GNA
 444.7500 +5 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Anniston, AL
9.0 KF4RGR Anniston Cheaha
KF4RGR
 443.6750 +5 TONE 203.5 FM (analog) — Anniston, AL
10.6 KF4RGR Anniston
KF4RGR
 444.0500 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Anniston, AL
10.9 K4DSO
Listed as K4DSO-A
 Birmingham
K4DSO
 1283.4000 -20 none D-STAR — Birmingham, AL
11.6 N4WNL Talladega
N4WNL
 146.7400 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Talladega, AL
11.6 W4PIG Talladega
W4PIG
 224.2200 -1.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Talladega, AL
11.6 N4WNL Talladega Bald
N4WNL
 145.1600 -0.6 none D-STAR — Talladega, AL
11.6 N4ZDY Talladega
N4ZDY
 145.3700 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Talladega, AL
14.8 AA4CL Ashland Fire
AA4CL
 147.2550 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Ashland, AL
15.0 KQ4ESQ Pell City
KQ4ESQ AllStar
 443.3000 +5 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) AllStar 682421 AllStar 478982 — Pell City, AL
18.1 K4SCC Pell City
K4SCC AmComm
 444.8750 +5 CC2 DMR AmComm — Pell City, AL
18.9 KI6UIT Lineville
KI6UIT EchoLink
 447.1500 -5 none FM (analog) EchoLink 414292 — Lineville, AL
19.6 WB4VBA Lineville
WB4VBA
 444.0000 +5 none FM (analog) — Lineville, AL
20.0 AA4CL Ashland
AA4CL AmComm
 442.0250 +5 CC1 DMR AmComm — Ashland, AL
21.6 KG4YRU Jacksonville
KG4YRU BM
 440.7000 +5 CC2 DMR BrandMeister 310125 — Jacksonville, AL
27.2 K4VHF Leeds
K4VHF IRLP
 146.6200 -0.6 TONE 146.2 FM (analog) IRLP — Leeds, AL
27.3 W4OWE Ashville
W4OWE AmComm
 442.1250 +5 CC1 DMR AmComm BrandMeister — Ashville, AL
27.3 N4BRC Pell City BR Mtn
N4BRC AllStar
 145.1900 -0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) EchoLink 637147 AllStar 478981 — Pell City, AL
27.4 KR4AOM Odenville BR Mtn
KR4AOM
 444.7250 +5 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) (DV,FM) — Odenville, AL
27.4 KE4CAA Odenville BR Mtn
KE4CAA AL-DMR
 440.5625 +5 CC1 DMR AL-DMR — Odenville, AL
27.4 W4TCT Moody Bald Rock
W4TCT
 146.6200 -0.6 TONE 146.2 FM (analog) — Moody, AL
27.4 W4TCT Odenville BR Mtn
W4TCT
 442.9250 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Odenville, AL
27.4 N4BRC Pell City BR Mtn
N4BRC
 444.7250 +5 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) — Pell City, AL
27.5 K4SCC Moody Bald Rock
K4SCC
 145.1300 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Moody, AL
27.8 N4THM Ranburne TH Mtn
N4THM
 146.8650 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Ranburne, AL
27.8 N4THM Ranburne TH Mtn
N4THM
 444.1750 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Ranburne, AL
29.0 K4RBC Gadsden
K4RBC
 444.7750 +5 none D-STAR — Gadsden, AL
29.0 KK4YOE Gadsden
KK4YOE BM
 444.8500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311142 — Gadsden, AL
29.4 KR4AOM Odenville
KR4AOM BM
 442.2000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314986 — Odenville, AL
29.6 K4JMC Gadsden Hensley
K4JMC EchoLink
 147.1600 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) EchoLink 242727 — Gadsden, AL
30.1 K4DSO
Listed as K4DSO-A
 Birmingham
K4DSO
 1250.0000 simplex none D-STAR — Birmingham, AL
31.0 K4JMC Steele
K4JMC
 442.4000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Steele, AL
32.8 W4GVX Piedmont Tecumse
W4GVX WIRES-X
 146.8500 -0.6 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 33634 — Piedmont, AL
33.0 WA4TAL Goldville
WA4TAL AmComm
 145.2700 -0.6 TSQL 146.2 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,DV,FM) AmComm BrandMeister TGIF — Goldville, AL
33.2 K4YWE Goodwater
K4YWE AmComm
 145.3300 -0.6 TSQL 179.9 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM) AllStar 53431 EchoLink 928935 AmComm BrandMeister — Goodwater, AL
33.8 K4RBC Gadsden
K4RBC
 145.4900 -0.6 none D-STAR — Gadsden, AL
33.8 K4RBC Gadsden
K4RBC EchoLink
 146.6700 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) EchoLink 791649 — Gadsden, AL
34.2 WN4WDE Piedmont
WN4WDE WIRES-X
 147.3200 +0.6 TONE 71.9 FM (analog) WIRES-X 62879 — Piedmont, AL
36.2 KC4ANB Trussville
KC4ANB BM
 145.0400 in 146.4400 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310120 — Trussville, AL
36.2 KC4ANB Trussville
KC4ANB BM
 442.1000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310197 — Trussville, AL
37.4 N0IV Altoona
N0IV BM
 439.0000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311372701 — Altoona, AL
37.8 WA4CYA Birmingham Signa
WA4CYA
 444.7000 +5 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) — Birmingham, AL
37.9 K4CHL Chelsea Oak Mtn
K4CHL
 147.0200 +0.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 31 check-ins · 31 stations Chelsea, AL
39.6 N0ZO Chelsea Park
N0ZO
 145.2900 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Chelsea, AL
40.1 KJ4JJ Birmingham Doubl
KJ4JJ AllStar
 442.5250 +5 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) EchoLink 196423 AllStar 60108 — Birmingham, AL
40.3 AE4LW Bowdon
AE4LW
 443.8500 +5 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Bowdon, GA
40.9 KA5GET Chalkville
KA5GET
 442.6500 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Chalkville, AL
41.4 WA4KIK Alexan Lk Martin
WA4KIK AmComm
 146.9600 -0.6 TSQL 179.9 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM) AllStar 53812 AmComm BrandMeister — Alexander City, AL
41.6 KJ4JJ Kellyton Lk
KJ4JJ AllStar
 147.3900 +0.6 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) AllStar 49234 EchoLink 185465 — Kellyton, AL
41.6 KJ4JJ Kellyton
KJ4JJ AllStar
 444.4000 +5 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) AllStar 49260 — Kellyton, AL
41.6 KJ4JJ Kellyton
KJ4JJ
 224.1000 -1.6 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) — Kellyton, AL
41.8 KD4NJA Oneonta
KD4NJA BM
 145.2600 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312174 — Oneonta, AL
42.0 KO4NEW Remlap Pine Mtn
KO4NEW
 442.8750 +5 DCS 205 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Remlap, AL
42.3 KE4QCY Palmerdale
KE4QCY
 145.4500 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Palmerdale, AL
42.4 W4RKZ Hoover DO Mtn
W4RKZ AL-DMR
 444.8000 +5 CC1 DMR AL-DMR — Hoover, AL
42.4 KO4NEW Oneonta Palisade
KO4NEW
 442.7500 +5 DCS 205 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Oneonta, AL
42.5 KK4CWX Oneonta Palisade
KK4CWX EchoLink
 147.3750 +0.6 DCS 205 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) EchoLink 874254 🗓 1 net 1 net Oneonta, AL
42.6 K4DSO
Listed as K4DSO-C
 Birmingham
K4DSO
 145.4100 -0.6 none D-STAR 🗓 1 net 1 net Birmingham, AL
42.6 K4DSO
Listed as K4DSO-B
 Birmingham
K4DSO
 443.2000 +5 none D-STAR — Birmingham, AL
42.9 WA4TAL Dadeville
WA4TAL AllStar
 145.3300 -0.6 TONE 173.8 FM (analog) AllStar 53431 — Dadeville, AL
42.9 KK4VSD Dadeville Eagle
KK4VSD AllStar
 224.2400 -1.6 TSQL 146.2 FM (analog) AllStar 64837 — Dadeville, AL
42.9 WA4TAL Dadeville
WA4TAL AmComm
 444.5250 +5 TSQL 146.2 FM (analog) (DMR,DV,FM) AllStar 59916 EchoLink 190867 BrandMeister 310530 AmComm TGIF — Dadeville, AL
42.9 KA4KBX Roanoke
KA4KBX
 145.4300 -0.6 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) — Roanoke, AL
42.9 K4RAN Roanoke
K4RAN EchoLink
 147.0400 +0.6 none FM (analog) EchoLink 47197 — Roanoke, AL
42.9 KA4KBX Roanoke
KA4KBX
 147.2700 +0.6 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) — Roanoke, AL
43.0 KB4MDD Dadeville
KB4MDD BM
 439.0000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312840811 — Dadeville, AL
43.1 W4RKZ Birmingham
W4RKZ AL-DMR
 443.6750 +5 CC1 DMR AL-DMR — Birmingham, AL
43.2 KK4BSK Birmingham Ruffn
KK4BSK
 444.1000 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Birmingham, AL
43.3 KA4KBX Roanoke
KA4KBX BM
 442.2000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313564 — Roanoke, AL
43.4 AG4ZV Birmingham Ruffn
AG4ZV AmComm
 444.8250 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) AmComm — Birmingham, AL
43.6 KK4BSK Moody Bald Rock
KK4BSK EchoLink
 146.7600 -0.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 146760 — Moody, AL
44.3 KQ4QCT Town L0C4T0R
KQ4QCT BM
 446.5500 -0.1 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311118101 — Town, L0C4T0R, AL
46.3 W4HLS Jackson's Gap
W4HLS
 146.7800 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Jackson's Gap, AL
46.7 KA5GET Birmingham Red
KA5GET BM
 444.6500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310177 — Birmingham, AL
47.1 W3NH Trafford
W3NH IRLP
 147.0750 +0.6 TSQL 67.0 FM (analog) IRLP 8706 — Trafford, AL
47.3 KJ4RVN Boaz
KJ4RVN
 442.2500 +5 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Boaz, AL
47.3 KJ4RVN Boaz
KJ4RVN
 444.0250 +5 none FM (analog) — Boaz, AL
47.3 KJ4RVN Boaz
KJ4RVN
 147.2000 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Boaz, AL
47.5 KK4YOE Shelby
KK4YOE
 444.3500 +5 none D-STAR — Shelby, AL
47.6 AC4TC Birmingham
AC4TC BM
 438.5000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 321175902 — Birmingham, AL
48.9 KN4UPN Boaz
KN4UPN
 444.2000 +5 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Boaz, AL
49.0 W4BLT Nectar Skyball
W4BLT
 146.7000 -0.6 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Nectar, AL
49.0 W4BLT Nectar Skyball
W4BLT
 443.7750 +5 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Nectar, AL
49.0 KO4NEW Nectar Skyball
KO4NEW
 443.8750 +5 DCS 205 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Nectar, AL
49.1 W4SHL Columbiana Fire
W4SHL
 146.9800 -0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Columbiana, AL
49.1 KI4SBB Birmingham
KI4SBB
 144.9600 +0.6 none D-STAR — Birmingham, AL
49.1 W4CUE Birmingham Shade
W4CUE
 146.8800 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Birmingham, AL
49.1 W4TPA Birmingham
W4TPA
 147.2800 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Birmingham, AL
49.1 KK4BSK Birmingham UAB
KK4BSK
 443.4500 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Birmingham, AL
49.1 KI4SBB Birmingham
KI4SBB
 443.9750 +5 none D-STAR — Birmingham, AL
49.1 N4VSU Birmingham
N4VSU
 443.1250 +5 TONE 146.2 FM (analog) — Birmingham, AL
49.1 KE4ADV Birmingham
KE4ADV
 444.4250 +5 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Birmingham, AL
49.1 W4TPA Birmingham
W4TPA
 444.8750 +5 TONE 85.4 FM (analog) — Birmingham, AL
49.4 KR4UD Birmingham Red
KR4UD
 442.0750 +5 none D-STAR — Birmingham, AL
49.4 KK4BSK Birmingham Red
KK4BSK
 443.1750 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Birmingham, AL
49.6 KO4TM Birmingham
KO4TM
 442.0750 +5 none D-STAR — Birmingham, AL
49.6 WB4TJX Birmingham UAB
WB4TJX
 145.2300 -0.6 TSQL 203.5 FM (analog) — Birmingham, AL
49.7 KA4KUN Bessemer Red Mtn
KA4KUN
 444.6200 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Bessemer, AL
49.7 KR4FQG Horton
KR4FQG BM
 440.1000 +5 CC11 DMR BrandMeister 321868102 — Horton, AL
49.7 KI4SBB Birmingham
KI4SBB
 1282.5000 -20 none D-STAR — Birmingham, AL
49.7 KI4SBB Birmingham
KI4SBB
 1285.5000 in 1270.5000 none D-STAR — Birmingham, AL
49.7 W4PCI Nectar
W4PCI BM
 147.4450 -1 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310126 — Nectar, AL
49.9 KN4PLO Carrollton
KN4PLO
 145.4000 -0.6 none D-STAR — Carrollton, GA
9.0 WB4GNA offline Anniston Cheaha
WB4GNA
 442.4250 +5 none D-STAR — Anniston, AL
9.0 WB4GNA offline Anniston Cheaha
WB4GNA
 1285.0000 -20 none D-STAR — Anniston, AL
9.4 WB4GNA offline Anniston Cheaha
WB4GNA
 145.3000 -0.6 TONE 77.0 FM (analog) (DV,FM) — Anniston, AL
19.7 N4KYO offline Ashland
N4KYO
 444.4000 +5 CC? DMR — Ashland, AL
28.8 KK4OWL offline Vincent
KK4OWL
 224.4000 -1.6 TSQL 218.1 FM (analog) — Vincent, AL
32.7 K4VMV offline Gadsden
K4VMV
 146.8200 -0.6 TSQL 192.8 FM (analog) — Gadsden, AL
33.5 KA5GET offline Springville Simm
KA5GET
 443.6500 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Springville, AL
40.9 KV4S offline Chelsea /
KV4S AllStar
 432.2000 simplex TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) IRLP 4535 BrandMeister 312264 AllStar 47923 — Chelsea / KV4S, AL
41.3 KC0EQQ offline Birmingham
KC0EQQ BM
 444.4500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312375 — Birmingham, AL
42.9 KA4KBX offline Roanoke
KA4KBX
 224.9200 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Roanoke, AL
42.9 KA4KBX offline Roanoke
KA4KBX
 444.2750 +5 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) — Roanoke, AL
43.1 KC4EUA offline Columbiana Mtn
KC4EUA
 444.6000 +5 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) — Columbiana, AL
43.2 KJ4JNX offline Roanoke
KJ4JNX
 145.4000 -0.6 none D-STAR — Roanoke, AL
43.2 KJ4JNX offline Roanoke
KJ4JNX
 444.9000 +5 none FM (analog) (DV,FM) — Roanoke, AL
43.2 KJ4JNX offline Roanoke
KJ4JNX
 1283.0000 -20 none D-STAR — Roanoke, AL
44.2 N4PHP offline Shelby
N4PHP
 442.0000 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Shelby, AL