N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 6:02 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 2, 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

KA1REF HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since May 30, 2012.

2x3 call: any licensee 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 May 30, 2012

Previous holder: RICHARD D BUXTON

Held KA1REF Mar 25, 2000 → May 29, 2010 · first licensed Mar 25, 2000 as KA1REF · 1 license · FRN 0003668969

KA1REF Expired Advanced Mar 25, 2000 → May 29, 2010 (expired)

Licensee
RICHARD D BUXTON

Address
115 MILL RD
BOYLSTON, MA 01505
42.3550, -71.7162 (ZIP center) · Grid FN42di · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003668969

Last granted
Mar 25, 2000

Effective
Mar 25, 2000

Last action
May 30, 2012
FCC actions (2)
- May 30, 2012 — License expired LIEXP
- Mar 25, 2000 — License renewed LIREN

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as KA1REF
RICHARD D BUXTON
115 MILL RD, BOYLSTON, MA 01505
42.3550, -71.7162 (ZIP center) · Grid FN42di · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting KA1REF

1 application listed KA1REF as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Mar 31, 2026	Apr 18, 2026	KC1ZHG · Richard E Flynn · Weston, MA	2	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KA1REF in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KA1REF beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.