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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KB3BLS

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since May 31, 2005.

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

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since May 31, 2005

Previous holder: HANOVER AREA HAMMING ASSOC

Held KB3BLS Nov 1, 1995 → May 30, 2003 · first licensed Nov 1, 1995 as KB3BLS · 2 licenses · FRN 0007847767

📦 Moved: Frederick, MD → Mc Sherrystown, PA

KF3M Active Club / other · vanity May 30, 2003 → expires May 30, 2033

Licensee
HANOVER AREA HAMMING ASSOC

Address
Attn: ROBERT A SHAFFER JR
PO Box 84
MC SHERRYSTOWN, PA 17334

FRN
0007847767

Previous call
KB3BLS

Trustee
W3TRW

Last granted
Apr 12, 2023

Effective
Apr 12, 2023

Last action
Mar 13, 2024
FCC actions (13)
- Apr 12, 2023 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 1, 2018 — License modified LIMOD
- Mar 23, 2013 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 15, 2011 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 9, 2011 — FCC action ESCFNR
- Jun 9, 2011 — FCC action LTSFNR
- Jun 8, 2011 — FCC action EFUFNR
- Jun 8, 2011 — FCC action EFUFNR
- Jun 8, 2011 — FCC action ESUFNR
- Jun 8, 2011 — FCC action ESUFNR
- Dec 22, 2003 — License modified LIMOD
- May 30, 2003 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- May 30, 2003 — License issued LIISS
KB3BLS Canceled Club / other Nov 1, 1995 → May 30, 2003 (canceled)

Licensee
HANOVER AREA HAMMING ASSO

Address
Attn: LEONARD J KEEPERS
610 Schley Ave
Frederick, MD 21702
39.4793, -77.4432 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19gl · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0007847767

Trustee
KB3NL

Last granted
Nov 1, 1995

Effective
Feb 19, 2003

Last action
May 30, 2003
FCC actions (4)
- May 30, 2003 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 19, 2003 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 24, 2002 — FCC action LITIN
- Oct 24, 2002 — License modified LIMOD

Address history

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

Seen Sep 3, 2018 → Sep 27, 2026 · 15 snapshots · as KF3M
HANOVER AREA HAMMING ASSOC
Attn: ROBERT A SHAFFER JR
PO Box 84
MC SHERRYSTOWN, PA 17334
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as KB3BLS
HANOVER AREA HAMMING ASSO
Attn: LEONARD J KEEPERS
610 Schley Ave, Frederick, MD 21702
39.4793, -77.4432 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19gl · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Oct 17, 2011 → May 7, 2018 · 30 snapshots · as KF3M
HANOVER AREA HAMMING ASSOC
Attn: WILLIAM A DOBSON III
PO Box 922
Reisterstown, MD 21136
39.4391, -76.8445 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19nk · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → May 27, 2010 · 2 snapshots · as KF3M
HANOVER AREA HAMMING ASSOC
Attn: WILLIAM A DOBSON III
PO Box 381
Manchester, MD 21102
39.6922, -76.8476 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19nq · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KB3BLS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KB3BLS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.