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

KB9KC HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WRXA269

Active until Apr 18, 2033 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2001 (25 yrs) KB9KC since 2005 · previously AB9GX, KC9ATW Carterville, IL grid EM57kt LoTW user eQSL AG GMRS WRXA269 44 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Feb 12, 2035. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Feb 13, 2037.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Feb 11, 2025 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 KB9KC has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jan 25, 2005 · what was requested

Currently held by Kenneth M Curry · 1 holder on record

Current holder: Kenneth M Curry

Held KB9KC Feb 12, 2005 → present · first licensed Dec 19, 2001 as KC9ATW · 3 licenses · FRN 0005921010

KB9KC Active Amateur Extra · vanity Feb 12, 2005 → expires Feb 12, 2035

Licensee
Kenneth M Curry

Address
16396 N Bend Rd
Carterville, IL 62918
37.8332, -89.0962 (street) · Grid EM57kt · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0005921010

Previous call
AB9GX (General)

Last granted
Nov 16, 2024

Effective
Nov 16, 2024

Last action
Nov 16, 2024
FCC actions (4)
- Nov 16, 2024 — License renewed LIREN
- Nov 20, 2014 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 12, 2005 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 12, 2005 — License issued LIISS
AB9GX Canceled Amateur Extra Dec 19, 2001 → Feb 12, 2005 (canceled)

Licensee
Kenneth M Curry

Address
16396 N Bend Rd
Carterville, IL 62918
37.8332, -89.0962 (street) · Grid EM57kt · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0005921010

Previous call
KC9ATW (General)

Last granted
Dec 19, 2001

Effective
Jan 23, 2003

Last action
Feb 12, 2005
FCC actions (3)
- Feb 12, 2005 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 23, 2003 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
- Jan 23, 2003 — License issued LIISS
KC9ATW Canceled Amateur Extra Dec 19, 2001 → Jan 23, 2003 (canceled)

Licensee
Kenneth M Curry

Address
16396 N Bend Rd
Carterville, IL 62918
37.8332, -89.0962 (street) · Grid EM57kt · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0005921010

Last granted
Dec 19, 2001

Effective
Mar 8, 2002

Last action
Jan 23, 2003
FCC actions (3)
- Jan 23, 2003 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 8, 2002 — License modified LIMOD
- Dec 19, 2001 — License issued LIISS

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 · 143 snapshots · as KC9ATW
Kenneth M Curry
16396 N Bend Rd, Carterville, IL 62918
37.8332, -89.0962 (street) · Grid EM57kt · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by KB9KC

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 Jan 25, 2005 Granted Nov 16, 2024 0002017234	AB9GX · Kenneth M Curry · Amateur Extra 16396 N Bend Rd, Carterville, IL 62918 37.8332, -89.0962 (street) · Grid EM57kt · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.KB9KC ✓ granted	Granted got KB9KC

Others requesting KB9KC

1 application listed KB9KC as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jan 25, 2005	Feb 12, 2005	AB9GX · Kenneth M Curry · Carterville, IL	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KB9KC in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KB9KC 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	RP19	462.650	82.5	WSGV743	Ava, IL	Open	On the air
41	RP17	462.600	179.9	WRCS451	Belnap, IL · New Columbia Bluff	Open	On the air
45	RP18	462.625	141.3	WROW973	Olmsted, IL · Water Tower	Open	On the air
47	RP19	462.650	D131	WROR746	Mounds, IL	Open	On the air

Repeaters within 50 miles

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

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● 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
9.8	W9UIH	Carbondale W9UIH	146.7300	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Carbondale, IL
9.8	W9UIH	Carbondale W9UIH	442.6562	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Carbondale, IL
10.4	W9UIH	Carbondale W9UIH	442.1250	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Carbondale, IL
10.9	W9RNM	Marion W9RNM EchoLink	146.6400	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)	EchoLink 564519	—	Marion, IL
11.1	WB0VTM	Marion WB0VTM AllStar	146.2500	-0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 46293	—	Marion, IL
11.1	WB0VTM	Marion WB0VTM WIRES-X	444.1500	+5	DG-ID 00-00	Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 99714	—	Marion, IL
11.7	K9DMT	Marion K9DMT BM	434.5500	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 316355501	—	Marion, IL
14.4	KG9YYZ	Du Quoin KG9YYZ BM	439.5500	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3176714	—	Du Quoin, IL
14.8	KC9RFU	Benton KC9RFU	146.8050	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Benton, IL
21.8	K9GOX Listed as K9GOX/R	Alto Pass Blue K9GOX AllStar	145.3100	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	WIRES-X 21824 AllStar 40443	—	Alto Pass, IL
21.8	K9GOX	Alto Pass Bald K9GOX AllStar	146.8500	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 45525 EchoLink 817516 AllStar 46293	—	Alto Pass, IL
22.1	W9RNM	Ava W9RNM	147.0900	+0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Ava, IL
22.8	W9RLC	Ina Rend Lk W9RLC	145.1900	-0.6	TSQL 71.9	FM (analog)		—	Ina, IL
23.8	K9GOX	Alto Pass Bald K9GOX	443.4250	+5	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Alto Pass, IL
25.3	WA9LM	Anna Union Co WA9LM	443.5750	+5	TSQL 192.8	FM (analog)		—	Anna, IL
25.6	W9WG	Tunnel Hill W9WG	147.3450	+0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Tunnel Hill, IL
34.6	N9BIG	Mount Vernon N9BIG BM	147.3150	+0.6	CC7	DMR	BrandMeister 312595	—	Mount Vernon, IL
35.1	N9BIG	Mount Vernon N9BIG	147.2400	+0.6	CC7	DMR		—	Mount Vernon, IL
35.1	KB9KDE	Mount Vernon KB9KDE	147.1350	+0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Mount Vernon, IL
38.1	WS9CAN	Herod Williams WS9CAN	145.3700	-0.6		Fusion (C4FM)		—	Herod, IL
38.1	WS9CAN	Herod Williams WS9CAN	146.8800	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Herod, IL
39.1	N9BIG	Bluford N9BIG	443.6938	+5	CC7	DMR		—	Bluford, IL
39.3	W0QMF	Cape River Trans W0QMF EchoLink	146.6850	-0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 488060 🗓 1 net	1 net	Cape Girardeau, MO
39.3	W0RMS	Cape River Trans W0RMS	444.2000	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	1 net · 10 check-ins · 9 stations	Cape Girardeau, MO
40.1	K9OWU	Herod Williams K9OWU	444.8000	+5	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Herod, IL
42.6	AB9S Listed as AB9S/R	Cape Girardeau AB9S AllStar	442.7500	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 43423	—	Cape Girardeau, MO
42.6	WY9S	Perryville WY9S	147.3150	+0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Perryville, MO
42.6	WY9S	Perryville WY9S	444.2250	+5	none	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Perryville, MO
43.0	N9RCM	Grand Chain N9RCM	145.1300	-0.6	TSQL 118.8	FM (analog)		—	Grand Chain, IL
43.4	WB0TYV	Cape Girardeau WB0TYV	146.9400	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Cape Girardeau, MO
43.4	W0QMF	Cape Girardeau W0QMF	146.6100	-0.6	none	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	1 net	Cape Girardeau, MO
43.5	AB9S	Jackson AB9S AllStar	145.3100	-0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 28981	—	Jackson, MO
44.2	AB9S	Jackson AB9S AllStar	224.3000	-1.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 41144	—	Jackson, MO
48.0	K9IM	Olive Branch K9IM	147.2550	+0.6	TSQL 118.8	FM (analog)		—	Olive Branch, IL
48.3	KM4LDP	Metropolis Cook KM4LDP	146.6550	-0.6	TSQL 118.8	FM (analog)		—	Metropolis, IL
48.7	KB0ZAW	Scott City KB0ZAW	146.9700	-0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Scott City, MO
9.8	K6ERS offline	Carbondale K6ERS BM	444.7750	+5	CC?	DMR	BrandMeister 310200 BrandMeister 310206	—	Carbondale, IL
9.8	W9UIH offline	Carbondale W9UIH	442.0250	+5	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Carbondale, IL
10.5	AB9ST offline	West Frankfort AB9ST	147.0450	+0.6	TSQL 97.4	FM (analog)		—	West Frankfort, IL
22.3	N9LUD offline	Tamaroa N9LUD	146.9850	-0.6	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Tamaroa, IL
27.1	WA9LM offline	Buncombe WA9LM	145.4700	-0.6	TSQL 118.8	FM (analog)		—	Buncombe, IL
27.1	KD9EVL offline	Anna KD9EVL	146.6700	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Anna, IL
27.6	KD9EVL offline	Anna KD9EVL	145.2500	-0.6	TSQL 77.0	FM (analog)		—	Anna, IL
43.1	KE0UWK offline	Cape Girardeau KE0UWK	444.4500	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Cape Girardeau, MO