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

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

KC9ZAM HAM

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Mar 10, 2029. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Mar 11, 2031.

📬 QSL: not on LoTW · not an eQSL AG member

📝 KC9ZAM has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Feb 19, 2009 · what was requested

Currently held by Ben C Pinkowski · 1 holder on record

Current holder: Ben C Pinkowski

Held KC9ZAM Mar 10, 2009 → present · first licensed Feb 18, 2004 as KC8ZAM · 2 licenses · FRN 0010408318

KC9ZAM Active Amateur Extra · vanity Mar 10, 2009 → expires Mar 10, 2029

Licensee
Ben C Pinkowski

Address
8721 N 24th St
Kalamazoo, MI 49004
42.3869, -85.5321 (street) · Grid EN72fj · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0010408318

Previous call
KC8ZAM (Technician)

Last granted
Jan 31, 2019

Effective
Jan 31, 2019

Last action
Jan 31, 2019
FCC actions (3)
- Jan 31, 2019 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 10, 2009 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 10, 2009 — License issued LIISS
KC8ZAM Canceled Amateur Extra Feb 18, 2004 → Mar 10, 2009 (canceled)

Licensee
Ben C Pinkowski

Address
8721 N 24th St
Kalamazoo, MI 49004
42.3869, -85.5321 (street) · Grid EN72fj · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0010408318

Last granted
Feb 18, 2004

Effective
Apr 23, 2004

Last action
Mar 10, 2009
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 10, 2009 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 23, 2004 — License modified LIMOD
- Feb 18, 2004 — 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 → Sep 27, 2026 · 60 snapshots · as KC8ZAM
Ben C Pinkowski
8721 N 24th St, Kalamazoo, MI 49004
42.3869, -85.5321 (street) · Grid EN72fj · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Jan 22, 2019 · 33 snapshots · as KC9ZAM
Ben C Pinkowski
1749 Colony Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46825
41.1570, -85.1283 (ZIP center) · Grid EN71kd · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by KC9ZAM

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 Feb 19, 2009 Granted Jan 31, 2019 0003744001	KC8ZAM · Ben C Pinkowski · Amateur Extra 1749 Colony Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46825 41.1570, -85.1283 (ZIP center) · Grid EN71kd · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.KC9ZAM ✓ granted 2.KD9BEN held 3.K9SCC 4.K9SCR held 5.K9SCA held 6.K9ASB held 7.K9FTW held 8.KC9SBA available 9.KD9BJM available 10.KD9JAN available	Granted got KC9ZAM

Others requesting KC9ZAM

1 application listed KC9ZAM as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Feb 19, 2009	Mar 9, 2009	KC8ZAM · Ben C Pinkowski · Fort Wayne, IN	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

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Repeaters within 50 miles

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
5.7	NK8X	Kalamazoo Borges NK8X	444.5000	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Kalamazoo, MI
7.2	K8KZO	Kalamazoo K8KZO AllStar	147.0400	+0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 42071	—	Kalamazoo, MI
7.2	W8VY	Kalamazoo W8VY	444.6500	+5	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Kalamazoo, MI
7.2	K8KZO	Kalamazoo K8KZO WIRES-X	444.8750	+5	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	WIRES-X 21335	—	Kalamazoo, MI
7.7	KM8CC	Kalamazoo Co EOC KM8CC BM	443.4000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 310797	—	Kalamazoo, MI
9.8	N5AMD	Augusta N5AMD BM	441.7625	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 310217	—	Augusta, MI
10.4	W8VY	Oshtemo Red W8VY	224.3000	-1.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Oshtemo, MI
12.5	W8VY	Kalamazoo W8VY	147.0000	+0.6	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Kalamazoo, MI
17.6	W8RFA	Vicksburg W8RFA AllStar	144.4400	simplex	TONE 82.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 41020	—	Vicksburg, MI
17.8	AC8DX	Gobles AC8DX	147.2000	+0.6	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Gobles, MI
18.6	W8IRA	Battle Creek W8IRA	145.1500	-0.6	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Battle Creek, MI
18.6	W8DF	Battle Creek W8DF EchoLink	224.2400	-1.6	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)	EchoLink 360014	—	Battle Creek, MI
18.6	W8DF	Battle Creek W8DF	443.9500	+5	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Battle Creek, MI
19.2	AC8RC	Allegan AC8RC	147.2400	+0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Allegan, MI
20.0	W8DF	Battle Creek W8DF	146.6600	-0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Battle Creek, MI
21.7	K8BMI	Hastings BC EOC K8BMI	442.7250	+5	none	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Hastings, MI
21.7	K8YPW	Hastings K8YPW	146.8400	-0.6	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Hastings, MI
21.7	W8VY	Paw Paw MSP W8VY	145.3400	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Paw Paw, MI
22.0	N8FYZ	Paw Paw N8FYZ	145.1700	-0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Paw Paw, MI
22.1	N8GH	Lawton N8GH	444.4750	+5	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Lawton, MI
22.3	KD8RHB	Battle Creek KD8RHB	147.1200	+0.6	TONE 186.2	FM (analog)		—	Battle Creek, MI
22.3	W8DF	Battle Creek W8DF	146.7900	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Battle Creek, MI
22.3	W8DF	Battle Creek W8DF	442.7625	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Battle Creek, MI
23.0	KE8UTG	Battle Creek KE8UTG BM	439.0000	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3191492	—	Battle Creek, MI
24.6	WM8TG	Grand Rapids WM8TG	442.5500	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Grand Rapids, MI
24.6	K8SN	Moline K8SN BM	442.2625	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312653	—	Moline, MI
24.6	K8SN	Moline K8SN BM	442.3875	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312653	—	Moline, MI
25.2	WM8TG	Grand Rapids WM8TG	147.2900	+0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Grand Rapids, MI
25.2	K8SN	Moline K8SN WIRES-X	443.2250	+5		Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 70701	—	Moline, MI
25.3	N8JPR	Moline Green Lk N8JPR AllStar	223.9200	-1.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 47330 EchoLink 313649	—	Moline, MI
25.3	K8SN	Moline K8SN AllStar	442.1750	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 27664 EchoLink 3925 IRLP 4168 AllStar 2324	—	Moline, MI
25.8	W8VY	Paw Paw MSP W8VY	444.0750	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Paw Paw, MI
26.2	AC8ZL	Dorr AC8ZL BM	439.8000	in 428.8000	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3159632	—	Dorr, MI
29.0	KD8MEY	Grand Rapids KD8MEY AllStar	224.9200	-1.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 552191	—	Grand Rapids, MI
29.5	K8BRC	Bangor K8BRC	147.3600	+0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Bangor, MI
30.1	K8BRK	Bangor K8BRK	444.3000	+5	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Bangor, MI
30.1	K8BRC	Bangor K8BRC WIRES-X	444.3000	+5	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 21335	—	Bangor, MI
32.0	KC8BRO	Centreville Glen KC8BRO	442.1500	+5	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Centreville, MI
32.9	K8TCS	Kentwood K8TCS BM	443.1750	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 321497201	—	Kentwood, MI
34.2	K8SJC	Centreville Glen K8SJC	145.3100	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Centreville, MI
36.4	K8LOW	Lowell K8LOW	147.3700	+0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Lowell, MI
37.3	W8EDC	Charlotte W8EDC BM	444.2750	+5	CC9	DMR	BrandMeister 316364701	—	Charlotte, MI
37.4	K8ETN	Charlotte Co EOC K8ETN	145.2000	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Charlotte, MI
37.5	K8TB	Hudsonville K8TB WIRES-X	442.2500	+5	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	WIRES-X 45631	—	Hudsonville, MI
37.5	K8IHY	Hudsonville K8IHY	444.9000	+5	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Hudsonville, MI
37.5	K8CHR	Charlotte K8CHR	147.0800	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Charlotte, MI
37.5	K8ETN	Charlotte Co EOC K8ETN	443.4375	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Charlotte, MI
37.5	N8HEE	Charlotte N8HEE IRLP	443.6250	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 7930	—	Charlotte, MI
37.9	N8HEE	Charlotte N8HEE BM	442.2625	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312636	—	Charlotte, MI
38.3	K8TB	Jenison K8TB	147.1000	+0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Jenison, MI
38.4	KD8CAO	Zeeland KD8CAO	445.5000	-5	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Zeeland, MI
38.8	AC8GN	Saugatuck AC8GN	146.9600	-0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Saugatuck, MI
38.8	AC8GN	Saugatuck AC8GN	442.7000	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Saugatuck, MI
39.0	K8TB	Hudsonville K8TB WIRES-X	447.2500	-5	DG-ID 00-00	Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 35631	—	Hudsonville, MI
39.0	W8LRC	Lowell W8LRC AllStar	145.2700	-0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)	EchoLink 87878 AllStar 2027	—	Lowell, MI
39.0	KD8RXD	Lowell KD8RXD Mi5	443.1125	+5	CC1	DMR	Mi5	—	Lowell, MI
39.0	AA8JR	Lowell AA8JR	443.8500	+5	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Lowell, MI
39.0	W8LRC	Lowell W8LRC	442.8000	+5		Fusion (C4FM)		—	Lowell, MI
39.0	W8LRC	Lowell W8LRC	443.1125	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Lowell, MI
39.8	K8SN	Ada K8SN AllStar	446.5250	simplex	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 29096	—	Ada, MI
40.0	K8DAA	Holland Hosp K8DAA BM	443.8875	+5	CC4	DMR	BrandMeister 310288	—	Holland, MI
40.0	W8MAI	Sister Lakes W8MAI	146.8200	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Sister Lakes, MI
40.2	K8SN	Grand Rapids K8SN BM	444.9875	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 112603	—	Grand Rapids, MI
40.2	KD8RXD	Grand Rapids KD8RXD Mi5	444.2500	+5	CC1	DMR	Mi5	—	Grand Rapids, MI
40.2	KD8RXD	Grand Rapids KD8RXD BM	446.5000	-5	CC2	DMR	BrandMeister 312627	—	Grand Rapids, MI
40.2	WM8TG	Grand Rapids WM8TG	1284.5000	-12	none	D-STAR		—	Grand Rapids, MI
40.3	K8DAA	Holland K8DAA	146.5000	+1	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Holland, MI
40.3	K8DAA	Holland K8DAA	147.0600	+0.6	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Holland, MI
40.3	K8DAA	Holland K8DAA IRLP	443.8250	+5	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)	IRLP 4373	—	Holland, MI
40.3	W8IRA	Sister Lakes W8IRA	444.7000	+5	TSQL 97.4	FM (analog)		—	Sister Lakes, MI
40.4	KJ8E	Michigan KJ8E BM	447.4000	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 320991601	—	Michigan, MI
40.4	NW8J	Grand Rapids NW8J	145.1100	-0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Grand Rapids, MI
40.4	W8DC	Grand Rapids W8DC AllStar	147.2600	+0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 45620	—	Grand Rapids, MI
40.4	KR8T	Grand Rapids KR8T AllStar	443.8000	+5	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 47243	—	Grand Rapids, MI
40.4	N8NET	Grand Rapids N8NET	444.1000	+5		Fusion (C4FM)		—	Grand Rapids, MI
40.4	N8JSN	Grand Rapids Dtw N8JSN	444.2500	+5	CC1	DMR		—	Grand Rapids, MI
40.4	N8WKN	Grand Rapids N8WKN	444.3250	+5	TONE 82.5	FM (analog)		—	Grand Rapids, MI
40.4	W8DC	Grand Rapids W8DC	444.4000	+5	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Grand Rapids, MI
40.4	KD8RXD	Byron Center KD8RXD Mi5	444.6250	+5	CC1	DMR	Mi5	—	Byron Center, MI
40.6	W6GVS	Dowagiac W6GVS	146.5000	+1	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Dowagiac, MI
40.6	N9QID	Dowagiac N9QID	927.6875	-25	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Dowagiac, MI
40.8	K4KWQ	ALBION K4KWQ BM	442.1125	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 310226	—	ALBION, MI
40.8	WA8RRA	Saranac Bus WA8RRA WIRES-X	444.7250	+5	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	WIRES-X 21335	—	Saranac, MI
40.9	KD8UJM	Cassopolis KD8UJM Crossroad	443.5500	+5	CC1	DMR	Crossroads-DMR	—	Cassopolis, MI
41.0	W8DC	Grand Rapids W8DC WIRES-X	146.7600	-0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	WIRES-X 30640	—	Grand Rapids, MI
41.0	K4KWQ	Albion K4KWQ	447.1125	+5	CC?	DMR		—	Albion, MI
41.1	WD8KAF	Coldwater WD8KAF	147.3000	+0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Coldwater, MI
41.1	WD8KAF	Coldwater WD8KAF	442.9625	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Coldwater, MI
41.1	WD8KAF	Coldwater WD8KAF	443.3000	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Coldwater, MI
41.5	K8WM	Grand Rapids K8WM	145.4100	-0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Grand Rapids, MI
41.5	N8XPQ	Holland N8XPQ WIRES-X	444.8000	+5	DG-ID 00-00	Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 21960 WIRES-X 11960	—	Holland, MI
42.4	AD8PY	Grand Rapids AD8PY BM	434.0000	-0.5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 313549298	—	Grand Rapids, MI
42.7	W8MAI	Sister Lakes W8MAI	444.7000	+5	TSQL 97.4	FM (analog)		—	Sister Lakes, MI
43.4	N8VPZ	Cassopolis N8VPZ	146.9200	-0.6	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Cassopolis, MI
43.7	N8JI	Potterville N8JI	442.0250	+5	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog)		—	Potterville, MI
44.7	WX8GRN	Greenville WX8GRN WIRES-X	442.8000	+5	DG-ID 00-00	Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 33622	—	Greenville, MI
44.7	KD8RXD	Lowell KD8RXD BM	443.6500	+5	CC2	DMR	BrandMeister 312668	—	Lowell, MI
44.9	W8USA	Grand Rapids W8USA	444.4500	+5	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Grand Rapids, MI
45.3	K8WM	Grand Rapids K8WM	444.7750	+5	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Grand Rapids, MI
46.2	N8ZMT	Portland N8ZMT	145.1300	-0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Portland, MI
47.7	KB8SXK	Eagle KB8SXK BM	444.7125	+5	CC2	DMR	BrandMeister 310379	—	Eagle, MI
48.4	K8OEC	West Olive K8OEC Mi5	443.5750	+5	CC1	DMR	Mi5	—	West Olive, MI
48.4	N9UV	Dimondale N9UV	442.0500	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Dimondale, MI
48.4	N8LWX	Dimondale N8LWX	927.2250	-25	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Dimondale, MI
48.5	N8OBU	test N8OBU BM	444.4500	+0.6	CC2	DMR	BrandMeister 310348	—	test id, MI
49.1	W8IRA	Onondaga W8IRA	145.4700	-0.6	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Onondaga, MI
49.7	KE8GVB	Sumnerville KE8GVB	145.1400	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Sumnerville, MI
49.7	KE8GVB	Sumnerville KE8GVB	442.8250	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Sumnerville, MI
50.0	AA9JC	Middlebury AA9JC	442.4750	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Middlebury, IN
22.4	W8GDS offline	Glendale W8GDS	224.8400	-1.6	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Glendale, MI
26.9	W8BMZ offline	Nashville W8BMZ	146.5000	+1	TONE 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Nashville, MI
28.9	KD8RXD offline	Byron Center KD8RXD BM	442.9250	+5	CC2	DMR	BrandMeister 312669	—	Byron Center, MI
30.6	WK8H offline	Vermontville WK8H IRLP	446.2000	simplex	TSQL 74.4	FM (analog)	IRLP 4868	—	Vermontville, MI
34.4	N8VPZ offline	Dowagiac N8VPZ BM	442.5125	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 313287	—	Dowagiac, MI
40.3	N8VPZ offline	Cassopolis N8VPZ	443.5500	+5	CC1	DMR		—	Cassopolis, MI
40.4	K8EFK offline	Grand Rapids K8EFK	442.0000	+5	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Grand Rapids, MI
40.6	K8MDE offline	Dowagiac K8MDE AllStar	443.5000	+5	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 55952	—	Dowagiac, MI
43.0	N8EOD offline	Walker N8EOD IRLP	446.5000	simplex	none	FM (analog)	IRLP 4643	—	Walker, MI
44.0	KU8Y offline	Dowagiac KU8Y	145.2100	-0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Dowagiac, MI
46.4	W8DAY offline	Belmont W8DAY IRLP	146.4150	simplex	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 4135	—	Belmont, MI

Data courtesy of RepeaterBook.com