🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update today 8:30 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
KB0KGB HAM
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Not available yet — opens for vanity requests
Jan 25, 2028 , two years after the license was canceled (Jan 24, 2026).
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
· 2 holders on record
Previous holder: John J Martin
Held KB0KGB Dec 16, 2025 → Jan 24, 2026
· first licensed Nov 27, 2025 as KF0VPU
· 3 licenses · FRN 0037619095
W0JJM
Active
Technician · vanity
Jan 24, 2026 → expires Jan 24, 2036
Licensee John J Martin
Address 28654 505TH ST ELGIN, MN 55932-5265
44.1141, -92.2428 (street) · Grid
EN34vc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0037619095
Previous call KB0KGB
Last granted Jan 24, 2026
Effective Jan 24, 2026
Last action Jan 24, 2026
FCC actions (2)
Jan 24, 2026 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jan 24, 2026 — License issued LIISS
KB0KGB
Canceled
Technician · vanity
Dec 16, 2025 → Jan 24, 2026 (canceled)
Licensee John J Martin
Address 28654 505TH ST ELGIN, MN 55932-5265
44.1141, -92.2428 (street) · Grid
EN34vc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0037619095
Previous call KF0VPU
Last granted Dec 16, 2025
Effective Dec 16, 2025
Last action Jan 24, 2026
FCC actions (3)
Jan 24, 2026 — License canceled LICAN Dec 16, 2025 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Dec 16, 2025 — License issued LIISS
KF0VPU
Canceled
Technician
Nov 27, 2025 → Dec 16, 2025 (canceled)
Licensee John J Martin
Address 28654 505TH ST ELGIN, MN 55932-5265
44.1141, -92.2428 (street) · Grid
EN34vc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0037619095
Last granted Nov 27, 2025
Effective Nov 27, 2025
Last action Dec 16, 2025
FCC actions (3)
Dec 16, 2025 — License canceled LICAN Nov 27, 2025 — License issued LIISS Nov 27, 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 Sep 27, 2026 → Oct 4, 2026 · 6 snapshots · as KF0VPU
John J Martin
28654 505TH ST, ELGIN, MN 55932-5265
44.1141, -92.2428 (street) · Grid
EN34vc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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Previous holder: TAMBA L ABEL
Held KB0KGB May 12, 1992 → May 12, 2002
· first licensed May 12, 1992 as KB0KGB
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
KB0KGB
Expired
Novice
May 12, 1992 → May 12, 2002 (expired)
Licensee TAMBA L ABEL
Address PO Box 97 HITTERDAL, MN 56552
46.9852, -96.2341 (ZIP center) · Grid
EN16vx · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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Last granted May 12, 1992
Effective May 12, 1992
Last action May 13, 2004
FCC actions (1)
May 13, 2004 — License expired LIEXP
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 KB0KGB
TAMBA L ABEL
PO Box 97 HITTERDAL, MN 56552
46.9852, -96.2341 (ZIP center) · Grid
EN16vx · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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Others requesting KB0KGB
1 application listed KB0KGB as a choice, newest first.
Filed Award Applicant Choice # Status
Nov 28, 2025
Dec 16, 2025
KF0VPU · John J Martin · ELGIN, MN
1 Granted
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KB0KGB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KB0KGB beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Data: FCC Universal Licensing System (amateur & GMRS), NetLogger and more · site status
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