N9TPB FCC License Search
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KA8K

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 7, 2030. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 8, 2032.

📬 QSL: LoTW: uploads as KD8DD, last Sep 26, 2018 · eQSL AG as KD8DD

📝 KA8K has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jun 19, 2000 · what was requested

Currently held by DAVID B HOPPER · 2 holders on record

Current holder: DAVID B HOPPER

Held KA8K Jul 7, 2000 → present · first licensed Feb 6, 1998 as KD8DD · 2 licenses · FRN 0002768646

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

Previous holder: DONALD E BORDEN

Held KA8K Sep 15, 1987 → Sep 15, 1997 · first licensed Sep 15, 1987 as KA8K · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

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

Vanity applications filed by KA8K

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 Jun 19, 2000
Award date was Jul 7, 2000
0000154296
KD8DD · DAVID B HOPPER · Amateur Extra
STAR ROUTE 81 BOX 32, ECKERMAN, MI 49728
46.3867, -85.0248 (ZIP center) · Grid EN76lj · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W8KD held
Withdrawn
Filed Jun 19, 2000
Granted Apr 15, 2020
0000168879
KD8DD · DAVID B HOPPER · Amateur Extra
STAR ROUTE 81 BOX 32, ECKERMAN, MI 49728
46.3867, -85.0248 (ZIP center) · Grid EN76lj · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.KA8K ✓ granted
2.KA8D held
3.KA8S held
4.KA8I held
5.KE8E held
6.K8BI held
7.WA8H held
8.K8HN held
Granted
got KA8K

Others requesting KA8K

2 applications listed KA8K as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Jun 19, 2000 Jul 7, 2000 KD8DD · DAVID B HOPPER · ECKERMAN, MI 1Granted
May 30, 2000 Jun 17, 2000 KC8NVW · William H Hannon · Canton, OH 20Granted

Repeaters within 50 miles

2 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest first · map these & export for a radio →

● repeater · ● this license · ring = 50 miles · click a dot for the repeater's page
● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · no dot = unknown (hover a dot for the evidence)
MilesCallOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksLocation
31.0 W8VPC 443.2250 +5 CC? DMR Central Lake, MI
34.8 KD9EXA 442.7500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311773401 Lombard, Illinois, MI