N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 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

KB8NIO HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Mar 22, 2004.

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 · 1 holder on record · available since Mar 22, 2004

Previous holder: Jimmie L Hopkins

Held KB8NIO Jan 4, 2002 → Mar 21, 2002 · first licensed Jan 4, 2002 as KB8NIO · 2 licenses · FRN 0005789284

K8SDG Active General · vanity Mar 21, 2002 → expires Mar 21, 2032

Licensee
Jimmie L Hopkins

Address
556 Ives Street
Martinsburg, WV 25405
39.4422, -77.9475 (street) · Grid FM19ak · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0005789284

Previous call
KB8NIO (Technician)

Last granted
Mar 15, 2022

Effective
Mar 15, 2022

Last action
Mar 15, 2022
FCC actions (5)
- Mar 15, 2022 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 3, 2012 — License renewed LIREN
- May 31, 2002 — License modified LIMOD
- Mar 21, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 21, 2002 — License issued LIISS
KB8NIO Canceled Technician Jan 4, 2002 → Mar 21, 2002 (canceled)

Licensee
JIMMIE L HOPKINS

Address
59 Smallwood Drive
MARTINSBURG, WV 25401
39.4572, -77.9724 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19ak · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0005789284

Last granted
Jan 4, 2002

Effective
Mar 2, 2002

Last action
Mar 21, 2002
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 21, 2002 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 2, 2002 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 4, 2002 — License renewed LIREN

Address history

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

Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 4, 2026 · 13 snapshots · as K8SDG
Jimmie L Hopkins
556 Ives Street, Martinsburg, WV 25405
39.4422, -77.9475 (street) · Grid FM19ak · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 52 snapshots · as KB8NIO
JIMMIE L HOPKINS
59 Smallwood Drive, MARTINSBURG, WV 25401
39.4572, -77.9724 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19ak · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 28, 2012 → May 6, 2019 · 31 snapshots · as K8SDG
Jimmie L Hopkins
59 Smallwood Drive, Martinsburg, WV 25405
39.4089, -77.9624 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19aj · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KB8NIO in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KB8NIO beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.