N9TPB FCC License Search

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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

KE6CHO HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WQIK654

Active until Mar 5, 2028 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

Club licensed since 1995 (31 yrs) KE6CHO since 2008 · previously WA6IO, KI6QBS, NA0SA, KG6GAJ, WA6IEO, NC6SV, KE6WKC Redding, CA grid CN80to GMRS WQIK654 on APRS 6 min agoheard on PSK Reporter by 1 70 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jun 14, 2028. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jun 15, 2030.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 KE6CHO has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Nov 16, 2009 · what was requested

Currently held by Western Amateur Radio Repeater and Echolink Association · 1 holder on record

Current holder: JAMES R MC KEOWN

Held KE6CHO Jun 14, 2008 → present · first licensed Jul 31, 1995 as KE6WKC · 8 licenses · FRN 0002013340

WA6IO Active Amateur Extra · vanity Dec 4, 2009 → expires Dec 4, 2029

Licensee
JAMES R MC KEOWN

Address
3834 SUNWOOD DR
REDDING, CA 96002-4902
40.5517, -122.3374 (street) · Grid CN80tn · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0002013340

Previous call
WA6IEO (Advanced)

Last granted
Oct 1, 2019

Effective
Oct 1, 2019

Last action
Oct 1, 2019
FCC actions (3)
- Oct 1, 2019 — License renewed LIREN
- Dec 4, 2009 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Dec 4, 2009 — License issued LIISS
KE6CHO Active Club / other · vanity Jun 14, 2008 → expires Jun 14, 2028

Licensee
Western Amateur Radio Repeater and Echolink Association

Address
Attn: KEITH C FARLEY
215 Lake Blvd Suite 414
Redding, CA 96003
40.6107, -122.3804 (street) · Grid CN80to · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0002013340

Previous call
KI6QBS

Trustee
W6POC

Last granted
Apr 13, 2018

Effective
Jan 5, 2021

Last action
Mar 18, 2024
FCC actions (7)
- Jan 5, 2021 — License modified LIMOD
- Apr 13, 2018 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 2, 2012 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 10, 2012 — FCC action ESCFND
- Mar 10, 2012 — FCC action ESCFRN
- Jun 14, 2008 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 14, 2008 — License issued LIISS
KI6QBS Canceled Club / other May 1, 2008 → Jun 14, 2008 (canceled)

Licensee
Western Amateur Radio Repeater and Echolink Association

Address
Attn: JAMES R MC KEOWN
4486 SWALLOWTAIL CT
REDDING, CA 96003
40.6673, -122.3195 (ZIP center) · Grid CN80uq · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0017687930

Trustee
WA6IEO

Last granted
May 1, 2008

Effective
May 1, 2008

Last action
Jun 14, 2008
FCC actions (3)
- Jun 14, 2008 — License canceled LICAN
- May 1, 2008 — License issued LIISS
- May 1, 2008 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
NA0SA Expired Club / other · vanity May 15, 2001 → May 15, 2021 (expired)

Licensee
NORTHERN AMATEUR SATELLITE ASSOCIATION

Address
Attn: JAMES R MC KEOWN
3834 SUNWOOD DR
REDDING, CA 96002-4902
40.5517, -122.3374 (street) · Grid CN80tn · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0002013340

Previous call
KG6GAJ

Trustee
WA6IO

Last granted
Feb 26, 2011

Effective
Apr 2, 2012

Last action
May 16, 2023
FCC actions (4)
- May 16, 2023 — License expired LIEXP
- Feb 26, 2011 — License renewed LIREN
- Jan 18, 2007 — FCC action ESUFNR
- May 15, 2001 — License issued LIISS
KG6GAJ Canceled Club / other Apr 12, 2001 → May 15, 2001 (canceled)

Licensee
NORTHERN AMATEUR SATELLITE ASSOCIATION

Address
Attn: JAMES R MC KEOWN
3834 SUNWOOD DR
REDDING, CA 96002-4902
40.5517, -122.3374 (street) · Grid CN80tn · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0005103866

Trustee
WA6IEO

Last granted
Apr 12, 2001

Effective
Apr 12, 2001

Last action
May 15, 2001
FCC actions (2)
- May 15, 2001 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 12, 2001 — License issued LIISS
WA6IEO Canceled Amateur Extra Mar 22, 2001 → Dec 4, 2009 (canceled)

Licensee
JAMES R MC KEOWN

Address
3834 SUNWOOD DR
REDDING, CA 96002-4902
40.5517, -122.3374 (street) · Grid CN80tn · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0002013340

Last granted
Jan 19, 2007

Effective
Jan 19, 2007

Last action
Dec 4, 2009
FCC actions (4)
- Dec 4, 2009 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 19, 2007 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 20, 2001 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 22, 2001 — License modified LIMOD
NC6SV Expired Club / other · vanity Jan 27, 2001 → Jan 27, 2021 (expired)

Licensee
SHASTA CASCADE AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY

Address
Attn: James R. McKeown
3834 SUNWOOD DR
REDDING, CA 96002
40.5517, -122.3374 (street) · Grid CN80tn · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0002013340

Previous call
KE6WKC

Trustee
WA6IO

Last granted
Nov 19, 2010

Effective
Nov 19, 2010

Last action
Jan 28, 2023
FCC actions (3)
- Jan 28, 2023 — License expired LIEXP
- Nov 19, 2010 — License renewed LIREN
- Jan 27, 2001 — License issued LIISS
KE6WKC Canceled Club / other Jul 31, 1995 → Jan 27, 2001 (canceled)

Licensee
SHASTA CASCADE AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY

Address
3834 SUNWOOD DR
REDDING, CA 96002
40.5517, -122.3374 (street) · Grid CN80tn · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0002013340

Trustee
WA6IEO

Last granted
Jul 31, 1995

Effective
Jul 31, 1995

Last action
Jan 27, 2001
FCC actions (1)
- Jan 27, 2001 — License canceled LICAN

Address history

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

Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 4, 2026 · 13 snapshots · as KE6CHO
Western Amateur Radio Repeater and Echolink Association
Attn: KEITH C FARLEY
215 Lake Blvd Suite 414, Redding, CA 96003
40.6107, -122.3804 (street) · Grid CN80to · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 50 snapshots · as KI6QBS
Western Amateur Radio Repeater and Echolink Association
Attn: JAMES R MC KEOWN
4486 SWALLOWTAIL CT, REDDING, CA 96003
40.6673, -122.3195 (ZIP center) · Grid CN80uq · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 223 snapshots · as KE6WKC
SHASTA CASCADE AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY
3834 SUNWOOD DR, REDDING, CA 96002
40.5517, -122.3374 (street) · Grid CN80tn · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 95 snapshots · as WA6IEO
JAMES R MC KEOWN
3834 SUNWOOD DR, REDDING, CA 96002-4902
40.5517, -122.3374 (street) · Grid CN80tn · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by KE6CHO

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 Nov 16, 2009 Granted Oct 1, 2019 0004032347	WA6IEO · JAMES R MC KEOWN · Amateur Extra 3834 SUNWOOD DR, REDDING, CA 96002-4902 40.5517, -122.3374 (street) · Grid CN80tn · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.WA6IO ✓ granted	Granted got WA6IO
Filed Jan 9, 2001 Granted Nov 19, 2010 0000319395	KE6WKC · SHASTA CASCADE AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY · Attn: James R. McKeown · 3834 SUNWOOD DR, REDDING, CA 96002 40.5517, -122.3374 (street) · Grid CN80tn · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.NC6SV ✓ granted	Granted got NC6SV

Others requesting KE6CHO

1 application listed KE6CHO as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
May 27, 2008	Jun 14, 2008	KI6QBS · Western Amateur Radio Repeater and Echolink Association · REDDING, CA	4	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

📍 APRS

KE6CHO-R · 6 min ago

50.0000, -3.0000 · 70cm MMDVM Voice (C4FM) 440.05000MHz +5.0000MHz, KE6CHO_Pi-Star_RPT

Full history on aprs.fi →

📤 Heard by others PSK Reporter

Heard by 1 station (73 reports) · last 9 hr ago · PKT · grid FN31

2m · 1

Farthest: W6RAY, 2,457 miles on 2m PKT

PSK Reporter map →

📻 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
2	RP18	462.625	—	WRHS923	Redding, CA	Closed	On the air
30	RP16	462.575	118.8	WRPH723	Weaverville, CA · Oes Airport	Open	On the air
30	RP15	462.550	118.8	WRWS971	Weaverville, CA · Lowden Park	Open	On the air
37	RP21	462.700	—	WRJA675	Burney, CA · Bunchgrass	Closed	On the air

Repeaters within 50 miles

70 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
1.7	K6PDS	Redding K6PDS	146.7600	-0.6	TONE 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
1.8	W6MAC	Redding W6MAC	145.2900	-0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
1.8	WB6CAN	Redding WB6CAN	146.7600	-0.6	TONE 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
1.8	KR7CR	Redding KR7CR	224.8600	-1.6	TONE 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
1.8	K6NOX	Redding K6NOX	440.8000	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
1.8	KK6JP	Redding KK6JP	442.8750	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
1.8	NA0SA	Redding NA0SA	444.5500	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
1.8	KR7CR	Redding KR7CR	927.1250	-25	TONE 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
1.8	W6CSS	Redding W6CSS	443.9000	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
1.8	NC6I	Redding NC6I	147.0900	+0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
1.8	KK6JP	Redding KK6JP	147.3600	+0.6	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
1.8	WR6TV	Redding WR6TV	927.1250	-25	TONE 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
2.9	WA6IO	Redding WA6IO BM	443.7000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311046	—	Redding, CA
2.9	KD6MTU	Redding KD6MTU BM	440.0500	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312232	—	Redding, CA
2.9	KO6CJM	Redding KO6CJM BM	445.0000	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 314454	—	Redding, CA
4.4	KJ6YWD	Redding Ca KJ6YWD BM	441.0000	in 446.5000	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 319610401	—	Redding, Ca., CA
4.9	K7JKL	Shasta Lake K7JKL	442.0750	+5	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Shasta Lake, CA
6.3	WR6TV	Redding WR6TV	443.0500	+5	TONE 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
6.3	K6MCA	Redding K6MCA	147.0000	+0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
6.3	WR6TV	Redding WR6TV	442.8500	+5	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
6.3	NA0SA	Redding NA0SA	440.0500	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
8.1	W6STA	Redding S Fork W6STA	146.6400	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
8.1	KE6CHO	Redding S Fork KE6CHO EchoLink	145.1100	-0.6	TSQL 97.4	FM (analog)	EchoLink 390402	—	Redding, CA
8.1	KE6CHO	Redding KE6CHO	440.0500	+5		Fusion (C4FM)		—	Redding, CA
14.4	K6LNK	Redding Shasta K6LNK IRLP	444.3250	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 360571 IRLP 3994	—	Redding, CA
16.4	K7ANQ	Cottonwood K7ANQ	440.8500	+5	TONE 97.4	FM (analog)		—	Cottonwood, CA
19.5	WO6P	Lakehead WO6P	145.1500	-0.6	TONE 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Lakehead Ca., CA
19.5	NA0SA	Lakehead NA0SA	440.3250	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Lakehead, CA
20.3	N0ASA	Lakehead N0ASA	440.3250	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Lakehead, CA
20.4	KE6CHO	Lakehead KE6CHO	440.3250	+5	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Lakehead, CA
20.6	N4SMF	Redding BC Mtn N4SMF	146.9250	-0.6	TONE 85.4	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
21.1	AK6U	Cottonwood AK6U	441.7500	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Cottonwood, CA
21.2	AK6U	Cottonwood AK6U IRLP	147.3000	+0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	IRLP 1480	—	Cottonwood, CA
21.3	W6GRC	Lakehead W6GRC BM	145.0000	in 147.5000	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 310709	—	Lakehead, CA
22.4	KK6PDO	Shingletown KK6PDO BM	441.8750	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3162878	—	Shingletown, CA
27.0	WO6P	Shingletown WO6P	147.1650	+0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Shingletown, CA
27.1	WO6P	Shingletown WO6P	440.2250	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Shingletown, CA
27.8	KE6CHO	Weaverville Oreg KE6CHO	444.2500	+5	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Weaverville, CA
30.6	K6SDD	Weaverville K6SDD	146.7300	-0.6	TONE 85.4	FM (analog)		—	Weaverville, CA
30.6	NA0SA	Weaverville NA0SA	444.4500	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Weaverville, CA
30.8	N6YCK	Red Bluff N6YCK	224.8000	-1.6	TONE 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Red Bluff, CA
30.8	N6YCK	Red Bluff N6YCK	443.1000	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Red Bluff, CA
30.8	KF6KDD	Red Bluff KF6KDD	145.4500	-0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Red Bluff, CA
30.8	KH8AF	Red Bluff KH8AF	444.1500	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Red Bluff, CA
30.8	K6JDS	Red Bluff K6JDS	1286.9000	-12	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Red Bluff, CA
35.1	KE6CHO	Burney Hatchet KE6CHO	444.6500	+5	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Burney, CA
35.1	W6POC	Burney W6POC YSF	440.0750	+5	CC?	DMR (C4FM,DMR)	YSF	—	Burney, CA
36.7	W6POC	Burney Hatchet W6POC	145.3500	-0.6	TONE 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Burney, CA
41.0	W7PRA	Dunsmuir Mt W7PRA IRLP	146.6700	-0.6	TONE 136.5	FM (analog)	EchoLink 521741 IRLP 7467	—	Dunsmuir, CA
42.1	W6QWN	Burney W6QWN	145.3500	-0.6	TONE 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Burney, CA
42.1	NA0SA	Burney NA0SA	444.5750	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Burney, CA
42.1	WO6P	Shingletown WO6P	147.0300	+0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Shingletown, CA
42.4	AB7BS	Dunsmuir Mt AB7BS EchoLink	444.4750	+5	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)	EchoLink 50239	—	Dunsmuir, CA
42.4	AB7BS	Mt Shasta AB7BS AllStar	146.6700	-0.6	TSQL 136.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 50019	—	Mt Shasta, CA
43.3	KI6PNB	Los Molinos KI6PNB	145.3900	-0.6	TONE 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Los Molinos, CA
44.1	N6TKY	Weaverville Hayf N6TKY	146.7300	-0.6	TONE 85.4	FM (analog)		—	Weaverville, CA
44.8	N6TZG	Mineral N6TZG	440.9750	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Mineral, CA
48.4	NC9RS	Corning NC9RS AllStar	927.6375	-25	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 27455 EchoLink 487039	—	Corning, CA
48.4	W6BML	Mt Shasta W6BML DSTAR	441.2750	+5	none	FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,DV,FM)	WIRES-X 11257 DSTAR C4FM 🗓 19 nets	19 nets · 511 check-ins · 233 stations	Mt Shasta, CA
48.4	K6PRN	Mt Shasta City K6PRN	52.7200	-0.5	TONE 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Mt Shasta City, CA
48.4	KE6OUD	Mt Shasta City KE6OUD	145.1100	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Mt Shasta City, CA
48.4	W6BML	Mt Shasta W6BML	146.8800	-0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Mt Shasta, CA
48.5	KE6LMF	Cassel KE6LMF BM	433.0250	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 318549801	—	Cassel, CA
48.9	AB6MF	Mt Shasta AB6MF AllStar	444.8250	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 611030	—	Mt Shasta, CA
3.0	K6TUG offline	Redding K6TUG IRLP	146.4350	simplex	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 3375	—	Redding, CA
4.9	W6GRC offline	Redding W6GRC BM	441.9250	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 313473	—	Redding, CA
5.1	AI6D offline	Redding AI6D BM	444.5750	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 313153	—	Redding, CA
11.7	KN6KI offline	Anderson KN6KI IRLP	145.5400	simplex	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog)	IRLP 7126	—	Anderson, CA
14.2	WR6TV offline	Redding Shasta WR6TV	52.6600	-0.5	TONE 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Redding, CA
41.7	K6SIS offline	Dunsmuir K6SIS AllStar	146.8200	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 48044 AllStar 51366 EchoLink	—	Dunsmuir, CA