N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 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

KB9AA HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WSHA975

Active until Feb 8, 2035 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

Advanced class licensed since 2000 (26 yrs) KB9AA since 2023 · previously WD9GHG Mount Vernon, IL grid EM58mh LoTW user GMRS WSHA975 40 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Apr 29, 2033. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Apr 30, 2035.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Dec 8, 2025 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 KB9AA has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Apr 11, 2023 · what was requested

Currently held by ALAN C JOLLY · 2 holders on record

Current holder: ALAN C JOLLY

Held KB9AA Apr 29, 2023 → present · first licensed Jan 19, 2000 as WD9GHG · 2 licenses · FRN 0002951259

KB9AA Active Advanced · vanity Apr 29, 2023 → expires Apr 29, 2033

Licensee
ALAN C JOLLY

Address
302 South 28th Street
MOUNT VERNON, IL 62864
38.3144, -88.9259 (street) · Grid EM58mh · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0002951259

Previous call
WD9GHG (General)

Last granted
Apr 29, 2023

Effective
Apr 29, 2023

Last action
Apr 29, 2023
FCC actions (2)
- Apr 29, 2023 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 29, 2023 — License issued LIISS
WD9GHG Canceled Advanced Jan 19, 2000 → Apr 29, 2023 (canceled)

Licensee
ALAN C JOLLY

Address
302 South 28th Street
MOUNT VERNON, IL 62864
38.3144, -88.9259 (street) · Grid EM58mh · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0002951259

Last granted
Dec 3, 2019

Effective
Dec 3, 2019

Last action
Apr 29, 2023
FCC actions (5)
- Apr 29, 2023 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 3, 2019 — License renewed LIREN
- Dec 16, 2009 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 22, 2007 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 19, 2000 — License renewed LIREN

Address history

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

Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 59 snapshots · as WD9GHG
ALAN C JOLLY
302 South 28th Street, MOUNT VERNON, IL 62864
38.3144, -88.9259 (street) · Grid EM58mh · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as WD9GHG
ALAN C JOLLY
1217 N. 12th St, MOUNT VERNON, IL 62864-3318
38.3305, -88.9024 (ZIP center) · Grid EM58nh · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: CLYDE E FRANTZ

Held KB9AA Jul 24, 1998 → Jul 24, 2008 · first licensed Jul 24, 1998 as KB9AA · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

KB9AA Expired Advanced Jul 24, 1998 → Jul 24, 2008 (expired)

Licensee
CLYDE E FRANTZ

Address
3100 ENOCH
ZION, IL 60099-3238
42.4600, -87.8650 (ZIP center) · Grid EN62bl · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Last granted
Jul 24, 1998

Effective
Jul 24, 1998

Last action
Jul 27, 2010
FCC actions (1)
- Jul 27, 2010 — 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 KB9AA
CLYDE E FRANTZ
3100 ENOCH, ZION, IL 60099-3238
42.4600, -87.8650 (ZIP center) · Grid EN62bl · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by KB9AA

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 · Award	Applicant	Requested (in order)	Status
Filed Apr 11, 2023 Granted Apr 29, 2023 0010496531	WD9GHG · ALAN C JOLLY · Advanced 302 South 28th Street, MOUNT VERNON, IL 62864 38.3144, -88.9259 (street) · Grid EM58mh · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.KB9AA ✓ granted 2.KB9AB available	Granted got KB9AA

Others requesting KB9AA

6 applications listed KB9AA as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Apr 11, 2023	Apr 29, 2023	WD9GHG · ALAN C JOLLY · MOUNT VERNON, IL	1	Granted
Jan 19, 2021	Feb 6, 2021	AE0LK · Justin C Drumheller · LONGMONT, CO	4	Granted
Feb 12, 2018	Mar 2, 2018	KD9KEL · Charles A Boyer · Shirland, IL	3	Dismissed
Feb 18, 2016	Mar 7, 2016	KD9FMM · KEVIN T SHIN · SCHAUMBURG, IL	3	Granted
Oct 5, 2015	Oct 23, 2015	KD9ANO · David L Perkins Jr · Connersville, IN	3	Granted
Sep 4, 2014	Sep 22, 2014	KC9ENU · Ritchie Short · Fort Wayne, IN	7	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KB9AA in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KB9AA beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

📻 GMRS repeaters within 50 miles

4 on the air or of unknown status, closest first · map these & export for a GMRS radio →

Miles	Channel	Output	Tone in	Owner	Location	Access	Status
22	RP15	462.550	141.3	WSDR538	Salem, IL	Open	On the air
35	RP15	462.550	—	WRWS550	Keyesport, IL	Closed	On the air
43	RP19	462.650	82.5	WSGV743	Ava, IL	Open	On the air
47	RP15	462.550	141.3	WROG922	Albion, IL	Open	On the air

Repeaters within 50 miles

40 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · ● unknown · ◉ 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)

Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
0.5	N9BIG	Mount Vernon N9BIG BM	147.3150	+0.6	CC7	DMR	BrandMeister 312595	—	Mount Vernon, IL
1.3	N9BIG	Mount Vernon N9BIG	147.2400	+0.6	CC7	DMR		—	Mount Vernon, IL
1.3	KB9KDE	Mount Vernon KB9KDE	147.1350	+0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Mount Vernon, IL
9.9	N9BIG	Bluford N9BIG	443.6938	+5	CC7	DMR		—	Bluford, IL
12.6	W9RLC	Ina Rend Lk W9RLC	145.1900	-0.6	TSQL 71.9	FM (analog)		—	Ina, IL
21.6	W9CWA	Salem I-57/US-50 W9CWA	147.2700	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Salem, IL
21.6	W9CWA	Salem I-57/US-50 W9CWA	442.2000	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Salem, IL
22.0	KC9RFU	Benton KC9RFU	146.8050	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Benton, IL
23.1	KC9URF	Sandoval KC9URF	145.6375	simplex	none	D-STAR		—	Sandoval, IL
25.5	KC9NPJ	Johnsonville KC9NPJ	442.6250	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Johnsonville, IL
26.9	KG9YYZ	Du Quoin KG9YYZ BM	439.5500	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3176714	—	Du Quoin, IL
27.2	W9XWA	Xenia W9XWA WIRES-X	145.3100	-0.6		Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 1	—	Xenia, IL
31.0	KC9TON	Fairfield KC9TON	145.1300	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Fairfield, IL
31.0	N9BRG	Fairfield N9BRG	444.8250	+5	none	P25		—	Fairfield, IL
31.0	N9BRG	Fairfield N9BRG	445.1500	-5	CC1	DMR		—	Fairfield, IL
34.2	KC9AGC	Flora Wtr KC9AGC	146.7000	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Flora, IL
36.5	W9OG	Burnt Prairie W9OG	147.3300	+0.6		Fusion (C4FM)		—	Burnt Prairie, IL
36.5	W9KXP	Burnt Prairie W9KXP IRLP	147.3300	+0.6	none	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 43844 IRLP EchoLink	—	Burnt Prairie, IL
39.4	KC9ISQ	Vandalia KC9ISQ AllStar	146.7450	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 626485	—	Vandalia, IL
40.0	AI9F	Clay City AI9F	442.0750	+5	TSQL 186.2	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Clay City, IL
40.3	K9DMT	Marion K9DMT BM	434.5500	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 316355501	—	Marion, IL
40.8	WB0VTM	Marion WB0VTM AllStar	146.2500	-0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 46293	—	Marion, IL
40.8	WB0VTM	Marion WB0VTM WIRES-X	444.1500	+5	DG-ID 00-00	Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 99714	—	Marion, IL
40.9	W9RNM	Marion W9RNM EchoLink	146.6400	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)	EchoLink 564519	—	Marion, IL
42.7	W9RNM	Ava W9RNM	147.0900	+0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Ava, IL
43.5	W9UIH	Carbondale W9UIH	146.7300	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Carbondale, IL
43.5	W9UIH	Carbondale W9UIH	442.6562	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Carbondale, IL
44.0	W9UIH	Carbondale W9UIH	442.1250	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Carbondale, IL
46.3	KC9RHG	Noble KC9RHG	146.7600	-0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Noble, IL
46.3	KC9RHH	Noble KC9RHH WIRES-X	442.3750	+5		Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 30850	—	Noble, IL
47.1	W9KXP	Herald W9KXP	147.3000	+0.6	DCS 023	FM (analog)		—	Herald, IL
47.8	AD9OV	Greenville AD9OV	442.9250	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	🗓 1 net	1 net · 105 check-ins · 37 stations	Greenville, IL
47.9	AD9OV	Greenville Wtr AD9OV IRLP	147.1650	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog) (FM,P25)	EchoLink 228190 IRLP 28190 🗓 1 net	1 net · 105 check-ins · 37 stations	Greenville, IL
20.5	N9LUD offline	Tamaroa N9LUD	146.9850	-0.6	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Tamaroa, IL
28.7	AB9ST offline	West Frankfort AB9ST	147.0450	+0.6	TSQL 97.4	FM (analog)		—	West Frankfort, IL
42.0	K9TJR offline	Aviston K9TJR	147.2100	+0.6	TSQL 79.7	FM (analog)		—	Aviston, IL
42.0	K9TJR offline	Aviston K9TJR	443.1750	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Aviston, IL
43.5	W9UIH offline	Carbondale W9UIH	442.0250	+5	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Carbondale, IL
43.5	K6ERS offline	Carbondale K6ERS BM	444.7750	+5	CC?	DMR	BrandMeister 310200 BrandMeister 310206	—	Carbondale, IL
47.6	W9KXQ offline	Greenville W9KXQ IRLP	449.1750	simplex	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	IRLP 7210 IRLP 7410	—	Greenville, IL