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

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KE8DRA HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jul 18, 2020.

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 · 1 holder on record · available since Jul 18, 2020

Previous holder: Thomas M Swartz

Held KE8DRA Apr 1, 2016 → Jul 17, 2018 · first licensed Apr 1, 2016 as KE8DRA · 2 licenses · FRN 0025416280

📦 Moved: Linden, MI → Howell, MI

W8TMS Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jul 17, 2018 → expires Jul 17, 2028

Licensee
Thomas M Swartz

Address
Attn: Thomas M Swartz
1518 Yorkshire Dr Apt 16
Howell, MI 48843
42.6156, -83.9559 (street) · Grid EN82ao · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0025416280

Previous call
KE8DRA (General)

Last granted
Jul 17, 2018

Effective
Aug 17, 2021

Last action
Aug 17, 2021
FCC actions (3)
- Aug 17, 2021 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 17, 2018 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 17, 2018 — License issued LIISS
KE8DRA Canceled Amateur Extra Apr 1, 2016 → Jul 17, 2018 (canceled)

Licensee
Thomas M Swartz

Address
13188 Harborview Dr
Linden, MI 48451
42.8060, -83.8160 (ZIP center) · Grid EN82ct · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0025416280

Last granted
Apr 1, 2016

Effective
Jan 10, 2018

Last action
Jul 17, 2018
FCC actions (5)
- Jul 17, 2018 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 10, 2018 — License modified LIMOD
- Feb 1, 2017 — License modified LIMOD
- Apr 1, 2016 — License issued LIISS
- Apr 1, 2016 — 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 16, 2022 → Oct 4, 2026 · 13 snapshots · as W8TMS
Thomas M Swartz
Attn: Thomas M Swartz
1518 Yorkshire Dr Apt 16, Howell, MI 48843
42.6156, -83.9559 (street) · Grid EN82ao · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Jun 30, 2016 → Oct 4, 2026 · 29 snapshots · as KE8DRA
Thomas M Swartz
13188 Harborview Dr, Linden, MI 48451
42.8060, -83.8160 (ZIP center) · Grid EN82ct · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting KE8DRA

1 application listed KE8DRA as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Aug 17, 2017	Sep 4, 2017	KE8HQG · DAVID R ABRAHAM · RAYLAND, OH	1	Dismissed

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KE8DRA in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KE8DRA beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.