N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 9:42 am CDT (FCC files through Sep 30, 2026) · next update tomorrow 9:15 am CDT

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KA8ADS

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jan 21, 2026.

2x3 call: any licensee can request it. No pending applications list it.

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Jan 21, 2026

Previous holder: Robert J Simon

Held KA8ADS Feb 24, 2006 → Jan 20, 2024 · first licensed Feb 24, 2006 as KA8ADS · 2 licenses · FRN 0014719868

KK8WW Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jan 20, 2024 → expires Jan 20, 2034

Licensee
Robert J Simon

Address
251 Indian Rock Lane
Dunmore, WV 24934
38.3336, -79.8910 (ZIP center) · Grid FM08bi · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0014719868

Previous call
KA8ADS (General)

Last granted
Jan 20, 2024

Effective
Dec 30, 2025

Last action
Dec 30, 2025
FCC actions (3)
- Dec 30, 2025 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 20, 2024 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jan 20, 2024 — License issued LIISS
KA8ADS Canceled Amateur Extra Feb 24, 2006 → Jan 20, 2024 (canceled)

Licensee
Robert J Simon

Address
251 Indian Rock Lane
Dunmore, WV 24934
38.3336, -79.8910 (ZIP center) · Grid FM08bi · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0014719868

Last granted
Jan 30, 2019

Effective
Jul 12, 2023

Last action
Jan 20, 2024
FCC actions (6)
- Jan 20, 2024 — License canceled LICAN
- Jul 12, 2023 — License modified LIMOD
- Jan 30, 2019 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 11, 2008 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 24, 2006 — License modified LIMOD
- Feb 24, 2006 — FCC action LITIN

Address history

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

Seen May 6, 2019 → Sep 27, 2026 · 24 snapshots · as KA8ADS
Robert J Simon
251 Indian Rock Lane, Dunmore, WV 24934
38.3336, -79.8910 (ZIP center) · Grid FM08bi · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Jan 22, 2019 · 33 snapshots · as KA8ADS
Robert J Simon
Rt 1 Box 137-C, Dunmore, WV 24934
38.3336, -79.8910 (ZIP center) · Grid FM08bi · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KA8ADS
ROBERT J SIMON
RT 2 BOX 470, BRIDGEPORT, WV 26330
39.2888, -80.2216 (ZIP center) · Grid EM99vg · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KA8ADS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KA8ADS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.