🕒 FCC license data updated today 6:02 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 2, 2026) · next update today 9:45 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
KE4SEC HAM
✅
Available for a vanity request — free since Apr 14, 2026.
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
· 2 holders on record
· available since Apr 14, 2026
Previous holder: William A Kearson Jr
Held KE4SEC Nov 18, 2023 → Apr 13, 2024
· first licensed Oct 31, 2023 as KQ4MCN
· 3 licenses · FRN 0034208876
K4PFM
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
Apr 13, 2024 → expires Apr 13, 2034
Licensee William A Kearson Jr
Address 3318 WILKSHIRE LN JACKSONVILLE, FL 32257-5442
30.2059, -81.6281 (street) · Grid
EM90ee · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0034208876
Previous call KE4SEC (General)
Last granted Apr 13, 2024
Effective Apr 13, 2024
Last action Apr 13, 2024
FCC actions (2)
Apr 13, 2024 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Apr 13, 2024 — License issued LIISS
KE4SEC
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Nov 18, 2023 → Apr 13, 2024 (canceled)
Licensee William A Kearson Jr
Address 3318 WILKSHIRE LN JACKSONVILLE, FL 32257-5442
30.2059, -81.6281 (street) · Grid
EM90ee · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0034208876
Previous call KQ4MCN (General)
Last granted Nov 18, 2023
Effective Mar 25, 2024
Last action Apr 13, 2024
FCC actions (4)
Apr 13, 2024 — License canceled LICAN Mar 25, 2024 — License modified LIMOD Nov 18, 2023 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Nov 18, 2023 — License issued LIISS
KQ4MCN
Canceled
General
Oct 31, 2023 → Nov 18, 2023 (canceled)
Licensee William A Kearson Jr
Address 3318 WILKSHIRE LN JACKSONVILLE, FL 32257-5442
30.2059, -81.6281 (street) · Grid
EM90ee · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0034208876
Last granted Oct 31, 2023
Effective Oct 31, 2023
Last action Nov 18, 2023
FCC actions (3)
Nov 18, 2023 — License canceled LICAN Oct 31, 2023 — License issued LIISS Oct 31, 2023 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Apr 27, 2024 → Sep 27, 2026 · 33 snapshots · as KQ4MCN
William A Kearson Jr
3318 WILKSHIRE LN, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32257-5442
30.2059, -81.6281 (street) · Grid
EM90ee · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Previous holder: VIRGINIA G GRIMES
Held KE4SEC Aug 4, 2004 → Oct 25, 2014
· first licensed Aug 4, 2004 as KE4SEC
· 1 license · FRN 0011332152
KE4SEC
Expired
Technician
Aug 4, 2004 → Oct 25, 2014 (expired)
Licensee VIRGINIA G GRIMES
Address 2885 Old US Highway 70 W Lot 41 Clayton, NC 27520-5100
35.6118, -78.4764 (ZIP center) · Grid
FM05so · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0011332152
Last granted Aug 11, 2004
Effective Jun 1, 2007
Last action Oct 26, 2016
FCC actions (6)
Oct 26, 2016 — License expired LIEXP Jun 1, 2007 — Administrative update LIAUA Jun 1, 2007 — Administrative update LIAUA Aug 11, 2004 — License renewed LIREN Aug 4, 2004 — FCC action LTSFRN Aug 4, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 27, 2026 · 46 snapshots · as KE4SEC
VIRGINIA G GRIMES
2885 Old US Highway 70 W Lot 41, Clayton, NC 27520-5100
35.6118, -78.4764 (ZIP center) · Grid
FM05so · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KE4SEC
VIRGINIA G GRIMES
107 Plaza Place, Apt. 4, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
35.4919, -78.3446 (ZIP center) · Grid
FM05tl · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Others requesting KE4SEC
1 application listed KE4SEC as a choice, newest first.
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KE4SEC in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KE4SEC beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Data: FCC Universal Licensing System (amateur & GMRS), NetLogger and more · site status
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