N9TPB
FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 6, 2026) · next update today 6:00 am CDT
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HAMs within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WIKA8FDT HAM
⏳ Not available yet — opens for vanity requests Sep 19, 2027, two years after the license was canceled (Sep 18, 2025).
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Last requested Mar 11, 2025 as choice 1: granted.
Last requested Mar 11, 2025 as choice 1: granted.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held · 2 holders on record
Previous holder: JOSEPH LEWIS
Held KA8FDT Mar 29, 2025 → Sep 18, 2025 · first licensed Mar 11, 2025 as KF8DPD · 3 licenses · FRN 0036670396
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- Licensee
- JOSEPH LEWIS
- Address
- 140 E Murphy St
LIMA, OH 45801-4171
- FRN
- 0036670396
- Previous call
- KA8FDT
- Last granted
- Mar 29, 2025
- Effective
- Sep 18, 2025
- Last action
- Sep 18, 2025
FCC actions (2)
- Sep 18, 2025 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
- Sep 18, 2025 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- JOSEPH LEWIS
- Address
- 140 E Murphy St
LIMA, OH 45801-4171
- FRN
- 0036670396
- Previous call
- KF8DPD
- Last granted
- Mar 29, 2025
- Effective
- Mar 29, 2025
- Last action
- Sep 18, 2025
FCC actions (3)
- Sep 18, 2025 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 29, 2025 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 29, 2025 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- JOSEPH LEWIS
- Address
- 140 E Murphy St
LIMA, OH 45801-4171
- FRN
- 0036670396
- Last granted
- Mar 11, 2025
- Effective
- Mar 11, 2025
- Last action
- Mar 29, 2025
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 29, 2025 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 11, 2025 — License issued LIISS
- Mar 11, 2025 — 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 Apr 25, 2025 → Oct 4, 2026 · 13 snapshots · as KF8DPD
JOSEPH LEWIS
140 E Murphy St, LIMA, OH 45801-4171
Previous holder: THOMAS J KESSEN
Held KA8FDT Feb 24, 1984 → Jul 7, 2014
· first licensed Feb 24, 1984 as KA8FDT
· 1 license · FRN 0007444680
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1981 as KA8FDT, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- THOMAS J KESSEN
- Address
- 7914 LOCUST LN
MADEIRA, OH 45243
- FRN
- 0007444680
- Last granted
- Apr 15, 2004
- Effective
- Apr 15, 2004
- Last action
- Jul 8, 2016
FCC actions (3)
- Jul 8, 2016 — License expired LIEXP
- Jul 24, 2002 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 24, 2002 — FCC action LITIN
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 Oct 25, 2002 → Apr 17, 2003 · 2 discs
KA8FDT · Novice · issued Jul 24, 2002, expires Jul 7, 2004
THOMAS J KESSEN
7914 LOCUST LN, MADEIRA, OH 45243 - Seen Oct 31, 1994 → Apr 27, 2002 · 15 discs
KA8FDT · Novice · issued Jul 7, 1994, expires Jul 7, 2004
THOMAS J. KESSEN
7201 LONGFIELD DR APT 4, MADEIRA, OH 45243 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs
KA8FDT · Novice · issued Feb 24, 1984, expires Feb 24, 1994
THOMAS J KESSEN
7914 LOCUST LN, CINCINNATI, OH 45243
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 KA8FDT
THOMAS J KESSEN
7914 LOCUST LN, MADEIRA, OH 45243
KA8FDT 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.
- 1996 · 1 edition
KA8FDT · class N
Thomas J K!ssen
7201 Longfi~d Dr Apt 4, Mad~ra, OH 45243
1996 p.1635 - 1995 · 1 edition
KA8FDT · class N
Thomas J Kessen
7101 Longfield Dr Apt 4, Madeira, OH 45143
1995 p.1587 - 1994 · 1 edition
KA8FDT · class N
David G Heydlauff
4308 Manhattan E, Traverse City, OH 45243
1994 p.1455 - None → 1992 · 10 editions
KA8FDT · class N
Thomas J Kessen
7914 Locust Ln, Cincinnati
None p.913, 1981 p.854, Winter 1983 p.992, Winter 1984 p.1034, Winter 1985 p.1035, Winter 1987 p.1052, Winter 1988 p.1086, Winter 1990 p.1119, Winter 1991 p.1213, 1992 p.1263
Others Requesting KA8FDT
1 application listed KA8FDT as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | KA8FDT | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2025 | Mar 29, 2025 | KF8DPD · JOSEPH LEWIS · LIMA, OH | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KA8FDT in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KA8FDT beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.