N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 9:42 am CDT (FCC files through Sep 30, 2026) · next update today 6:00 am CDT

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KB9TQB HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Sep 21, 2010.

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

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Sep 21, 2010

Previous holder: STEVE D RAHN

Held KB9TQB Nov 13, 1998 → Sep 20, 2008 · first licensed Nov 13, 1998 as KB9TQB · 2 licenses · FRN 0006251383

📦 Moved: Wake Forest, NC → Ocean Isle Beach, NC

W4LMR Active General · vanity Sep 20, 2008 → expires Sep 20, 2028

Licensee
STEVE D RAHN

Address
1252 NEPTUNO CT SW
OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC 28469
33.9098, -78.4887 (street) · Grid FM03sv · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0006251383

Previous call
KB9TQB (Technician)

Last granted
Jul 11, 2018

Effective
Jul 2, 2021

Last action
Jul 2, 2021
FCC actions (5)
- Jul 2, 2021 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 11, 2018 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 21, 2009 — License modified LIMOD
- Sep 20, 2008 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 20, 2008 — License issued LIISS
KB9TQB Canceled Technician Nov 13, 1998 → Sep 20, 2008 (canceled)

Licensee
STEVE D RAHN

Address
40 SANTORINI WAY
WAKE FOREST, NC 27587
35.9808, -78.5511 (ZIP center) · Grid FM05rx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0006251383

Last granted
Nov 13, 1998

Effective
Nov 30, 2005

Last action
Sep 20, 2008
FCC actions (3)
- Sep 20, 2008 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 30, 2005 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Feb 7, 2002 — Administrative update LIAUA

Address history

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

Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Sep 27, 2026 · 12 snapshots · as W4LMR
STEVE D RAHN
1252 NEPTUNO CT SW, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC 28469
33.9098, -78.4887 (street) · Grid FM03sv · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 27, 2026 · 80 snapshots · as KB9TQB
STEVE D RAHN
40 SANTORINI WAY, WAKE FOREST, NC 27587
35.9808, -78.5511 (ZIP center) · Grid FM05rx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KB9TQB
STEVE D RAHN
837 RIDGE DRIVE, ELBURN, IL 60119
41.8515, -88.4765 (ZIP center) · Grid EN51su · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KB9TQB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KB9TQB beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.