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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KE9BUF HAM

General class licensed since 2024 (2 yrs) Akron, IN grid EN61xb active on 4 nets 119 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Nov 6, 2034. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Nov 7, 2036.

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

Currently held by Todd D Helvey · 1 holder on record

🗓 Active on 4 nets · last heard Sep 28, 2026

Current holder: Todd D Helvey

Held KE9BUF Nov 6, 2024 → present · first licensed Nov 6, 2024 as KE9BUF · 1 license · FRN 0036181147

KE9BUF Active General Nov 6, 2024 → expires Nov 6, 2034

Licensee
Todd D Helvey

Address
PO Box 433
AKRON, IN 46910-0433
41.0438, -86.0363 (ZIP center) · Grid EN61xb · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0036181147

Last granted
Nov 6, 2024

Effective
Nov 19, 2025

Last action
Nov 19, 2025
FCC actions (3)
- Nov 19, 2025 — License modified LIMOD
- Nov 6, 2024 — License issued LIISS
- Nov 6, 2024 — 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 Nov 28, 2024 → Oct 4, 2026 · 9 snapshots · as KE9BUF
Todd D Helvey
PO Box 433
AKRON, IN 46910-0433
41.0438, -86.0363 (ZIP center) · Grid EN61xb · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Nets

Net	When	Frequency	Role	Times	Last
THE CARF NET	Mon, Tue 6:45 AM · Mon 6:30 AM ET	3.930	Checked in	5	2026-09-28
HLARC	Wed 6:30 PM · Wed 6:45 PM · Wed 7:00 PM ET	146.985	Checked in	4	2026-09-23
FRIDAY FULTON CO SKYWARN NET	Fri 7:00 PM ET	146.805	Checked in	1	2026-09-11
CARF Net	Mon 7:00 AM ET	3.930	Checked in	1	2026-09-07

From nets logged with NetLogger since the start of collection.

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KE9BUF in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KE9BUF beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

119 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, closest first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
5.1	KB9WSL	Rochester KB9WSL	146.8050	-0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	🗓 3 nets	3 nets · 35 check-ins · 11 stations	Rochester, IN
10.3	K9RCR	Rochester K9RCR	442.7000	+5	TONE 131.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Rochester, IN
16.5	K9DEW	Warsaw K9DEW IRLP	146.9850	-0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)	IRLP 4098 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 189 check-ins · 60 stations	Warsaw, IN
16.5	K9DEW	Warsaw K9DEW	443.0500	+5	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 189 check-ins · 60 stations	Warsaw, IN
16.5	K9CWD	Warsaw K9CWD	444.2000	+5		Fusion (C4FM)		—	Warsaw, IN
19.1	KB9LDZ	Wabash US-24/IN KB9LDZ	442.3250	+5	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Wabash, IN
19.1	KB9LDZ	Wabash US-24/IN KB9LDZ	147.0300	+0.6	TONE 131.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Wabash, IN
19.8	W9SMJ	Peru W9SMJ W9SMJ-NET	441.2625	+5	CC1	DMR	W9SMJ-NET	—	Peru, IN
20.1	K9ZEV	Peru K9ZEV EchoLink	147.3450	+0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	EchoLink 692641	—	Peru, IN
20.1	K9ZEV	Peru K9ZEV	443.1750	+5	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Peru, IN
20.8	N9GPY	Monterey N9GPY Crossroads	443.9250	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	IRLP 4961 Crossroads-DMR	—	Monterey, IN
23.4	K9ZLQ	Culver K9ZLQ	146.6700	-0.6	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Culver, IN
25.1	K9WZ	Plymouth K9WZ IRLP	147.2850	+0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	EchoLink 7885 IRLP 4330	—	Plymouth, IN
25.1	N9GPY	Plymouth N9GPY Crossroads	444.9250	+5	CC1	DMR	Crossroads-DMR	—	Plymouth, IN
26.1	W9VMW	Logansport EMA W9VMW	145.2300	-0.6	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 48 check-ins · 16 stations	Logansport, IN
26.1	W9VMW	Logansport EMA W9VMW	147.1800	+0.6	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 48 check-ins · 16 stations	Logansport, IN
26.1	W9VMW	Logansport W9VMW	443.6500	+5		Fusion (C4FM)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 48 check-ins · 16 stations	Logansport, IN
27.6	WD9ATU	Nappanee WD9ATU	443.0250	+5	TONE 97.4	FM (analog)		—	Nappanee, IN
28.4	W9LRT	Bremen W9LRT WIRES-X	145.1900	-0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 11390	—	Bremen, IN
28.7	N9MTF	Columbia City N9MTF Hoosier-DM	442.8000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311815 Hoosier-DMR	—	Columbia City, IN
28.9	N9MTF	Columbia City N9MTF AllStar	147.2700	+0.6	TSQL 97.4	FM (analog)	AllStar 59677 EchoLink 147270	—	Columbia City, IN
29.5	KC9VBQ	Winamac KC9VBQ	145.4800	-0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Winamac, IN
29.6	N9WNH	Columbia City N9WNH	145.4000	-0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog) (FM,DV,DMR,C4FM,P25)		—	Columbia City, IN
29.6	K9BLU	Columbia City K9BLU AllStar	146.7150	-0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)	AllStar 583413	—	Columbia City, IN
29.6	N9FGN	Columbia City N9FGN	224.8600	-1.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Columbia City, IN
29.6	WC9AR	Columbia City WC9AR	444.5500	+5	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Columbia City, IN
29.9	N9WNH	Columbia City N9WNH	224.5400	-1.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Columbia City, IN
29.9	N9WNH	Columbia City N9WNH Crossroads	442.5500	+5	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM)	Crossroads-DMR	—	Columbia City, IN
30.2	K9HC	Huntington K9HC	146.6850	-0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Huntington, IN
30.2	K9HC	Huntington K9HC	443.9750	+5	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Huntington, IN
30.2	AB7CC	Huntington AB7CC	444.5750	+5	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Huntington, IN
30.8	WC9AR	Colu Parkview Wh WC9AR	145.2700	-0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Columbia City, IN
33.1	W9SMJ	Galveston W9SMJ	146.9550	-0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Galveston, IN
33.1	W9SMJ	Galveston W9SMJ W9SMJ-NET	441.8500	+5	CC1	DMR	W9SMJ-NET	—	Galveston, IN
34.6	K9MMQ	Roanoke K9MMQ Crossroads	442.9250	+5	CC1	DMR	Crossroads-DMR	—	Roanoke, IN
35.0	WD9JFC	Roanoke WD9JFC	441.3750	+5	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Roanoke, IN
35.2	KN9OX	Knox KN9OX	145.4100	-0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Knox, IN
35.2	W9QN	North Judson W9QN	442.9500	+5	TONE 131.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	North Judson, IN
36.7	W9EBN	Marion W9EBN	146.7900	-0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Marion, IN
37.3	N9BCP	Ligonier N9BCP	147.1500	+0.6	TSQL 97.4	FM (analog)		—	Ligonier, IN
38.3	K9DEW	Mishawaka K9DEW	147.3300	+0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 189 check-ins · 60 stations	Mishawaka, IN
38.5	AA9JC	Goshen AA9JC	444.2750	+5	TONE 131.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Goshen, IN
38.6	N9COP	Greentown N9COP WIRES-X	442.1125	+5	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 28398	—	Greentown, IN
38.9	W9SMJ	Kokomo W9SMJ	53.3900	-1	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Kokomo, IN
38.9	W9KRC	Kokomo W9KRC	146.9100	-0.6	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog)		—	Kokomo, IN
38.9	W9KRC	Kokomo W9KRC	147.2400	+0.6	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog)		—	Kokomo, IN
38.9	W9KRC	Kokomo W9KRC EchoLink	147.3750	+0.6	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	EchoLink 529155	—	Kokomo, IN
38.9	W9KRC	Kokomo W9KRC	442.3000	+5	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog)		—	Kokomo, IN
38.9	KB9CRA Listed as KB9CRA KOKOMO	Kokomo KB9CRA BM	442.4000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 313810	—	Kokomo, IN
38.9	W9SMJ	Kokomo W9SMJ	927.1250	-25	TSQL 131.8	P25		—	Kokomo, IN
38.9	W9EBN	Marion W9EBN	147.1950	+0.6	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Marion, IN
39.1	K9TSM	Goshen K9TSM	146.8950	-0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Goshen, IN
39.2	W9KRC	Kokomo W9KRC	927.2500	-5	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog)		—	Kokomo, IN
39.7	KE9DFN	Kokomo KE9DFN BM	433.5500	+5	CC7	DMR	BrandMeister 310352502	—	Kokomo, IN
40.4	N9QVI	Warren N9QVI	224.4600	-1.6	TONE 171.3	FM (analog)		—	Warren, IN
40.7	KD9SAD	South Bend KD9SAD BM	439.5500	in 433.5500	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 318339010	—	South Bend, IN
42.8	W9RJB	Flora W9RJB	444.6500	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Flora, IN
42.9	KC9GMH	Elkhart KC9GMH	53.1700	-1	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Elkhart, IN
42.9	KC9GMH	Elkhart City S KC9GMH	145.3800	-0.6	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Elkhart, IN
43.2	N9GVU	Mishawaka N9GVU	147.0900	+0.6	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Mishawaka, IN
43.5	WB9YPA	South Bend WB9YPA AllStar	223.9800	-1.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 51560	—	South Bend, IN
43.8	W9SMJ	Kokomo W9SMJ AllStar	223.4000	simplex	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 523901	—	Kokomo, IN
44.0	W9LU	Russiaville W9LU IRLP	146.5500	simplex	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)	IRLP 8893	—	Russiaville, IN
44.0	K9DEW	Middlebury K9DEW EchoLink	146.6400	-0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)	EchoLink 645025 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 189 check-ins · 60 stations	Middlebury, IN
44.1	W9SMJ	Kokomo W9SMJ	145.3500	-0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Kokomo, IN
44.2	KC9GMH	Elkhart KC9GMH	145.2500	-0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Elkhart, IN
44.2	K9DEW	Elkhart K9DEW	145.4300	-0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 189 check-ins · 60 stations	Elkhart, IN
44.2	KC9GMH	Elkhart KC9GMH	224.0800	-1.6	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Elkhart, IN
44.2	K9DEW	Elkhart K9DEW	224.9000	-1.6	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 189 check-ins · 60 stations	Elkhart, IN
44.2	KC9GMH	Elkhart KC9GMH	442.3750	+5	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Elkhart, IN
44.2	AA9JC	Elkhart AA9JC	443.4750	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Elkhart, IN
44.2	K9DEW	Elkhart K9DEW W9SMJ-NET	444.0500	+5	CC1	DMR	W9SMJ-NET 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 189 check-ins · 60 stations	Elkhart, IN
44.2	KC9GMH	Elkhart KC9GMH	927.2125	-25	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Elkhart, IN
44.2	N8AES	Elkhart N8AES	442.6000	+5	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Elkhart, IN
44.2	N8AES	Elkhart N8AES	927.9750	-25	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Elkhart, IN
44.2	K9DEW	Mishawaka K9DEW W9SMJ-NET	442.0500	+5	CC1	DMR	W9SMJ-NET 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 189 check-ins · 60 stations	Mishawaka, IN
44.3	KE9BEO	Gas City KE9BEO BM	439.1000	in 433.1000	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3209704	—	Gas City, IN
44.5	KB9CRA	Marion KB9CRA BM	442.7500	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311813	—	Marion, IN
44.7	W9INX	Fort Wayne W9INX	147.2550	+0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog) (FM,DV,DMR,C4FM,P25)	🗓 1 net	1 net · 19 check-ins · 19 stations	Fort Wayne, IN
44.7	W9INX	Fort Wayne W9INX	443.8000	+5	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	1 net · 19 check-ins · 19 stations	Fort Wayne, IN
44.7	W9INX	Fort Wayne W9INX	146.8800	-0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	1 net · 19 check-ins · 19 stations	Fort Wayne, IN
44.9	K9MMQ	Fort Wayne K9MMQ Crossroads	443.1000	+5	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	Crossroads-DMR	—	Fort Wayne, IN
45.0	W9SMJ	Russiaville W9SMJ AllStar	224.2600	-1.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 523905	—	Russiaville, IN
45.0	W9SMJ	Russiaville W9SMJ AllStar	442.5250	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 523906	—	Russiaville, IN
45.0	W9SMJ	Russiaville W9SMJ	444.0250	+5	TSQL 131.8	P25		—	Russiaville, IN
45.0	W9SMJ	Russiaville W9SMJ	927.0500	-25	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Russiaville, IN
45.1	N9YOU	South Bend N9YOU	145.3900	-0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog) (FM,DV)		—	South Bend, IN
45.4	N9IAA	South Bend N9IAA MARC	443.4250	+5	CC1	DMR	DMR-MARC	—	South Bend, IN
45.5	W9SMJ	Russiaville W9SMJ WIRES-X	441.6750	+5		Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 18349	—	Russiaville, IN
45.6	W9AB	South Bend WNIT W9AB	147.2250	+0.6	TONE 131.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	South Bend, IN
45.6	KA9LAW	South Bend KA9LAW	444.1750	+5	TONE 131.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	South Bend, IN
45.6	K9SIQ	South Bend K9SIQ	444.9750	+5	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)		—	South Bend, IN
45.6	WB9AGX	South Bend WB9AGX	147.3900	+0.6	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)		—	South Bend, IN
45.7	KD9ZDW	Fort Wayne KD9ZDW BM	438.5500	-5	CC7	DMR	BrandMeister 321154601	—	Fort Wayne, IN
46.0	K9TRC	Sharpsville K9TRC	443.7000	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Sharpsville, IN
46.3	N9JHQ	South Bend N9JHQ	53.8500	-1	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)		—	South Bend, IN
46.4	ND1U	South Bend Notre ND1U	443.3500	+5	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)		—	South Bend, IN
46.9	AB9HP	Ossian Elementar AB9HP	147.1650	+0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Ossian, IN
46.9	AA9JC	Middlebury AA9JC	442.4750	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Middlebury, IN
46.9	W9FEZ	Fort Wayne Freem W9FEZ	224.7800	-1.6	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Fort Wayne, IN
46.9	W9TE	Fort Wayne Freem W9TE	442.9937	+5	none	D-STAR	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 50 check-ins · 15 stations	Fort Wayne, IN
47.6	W9FEZ	Fort Wayne Freem W9FEZ	145.3300	-0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Fort Wayne, IN
47.6	W9TE	Fort Wayne IPFW W9TE EchoLink	146.9100	-0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)	EchoLink 519521 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 50 check-ins · 15 stations	Fort Wayne, IN
47.6	W9AVW	Fort Wayne W9AVW	444.2500	+5	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Fort Wayne, IN
47.6	W9FEZ	Fort Wayne W9FEZ IRLP	444.8000	+5	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)	IRLP 8177	—	Fort Wayne, IN
47.6	W9TE	Fort Wayne W9TE	444.8750	+5	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 50 check-ins · 15 stations	Fort Wayne, IN
48.2	KC9PQA	Reynolds KC9PQA	147.2550	+0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	1 net · 66 check-ins · 20 stations	Reynolds, IN
48.4	W9EBN	Marion WXCC W9EBN BM	443.4000	+5	TONE 141.3	D-STAR (DMR,DV)	BrandMeister 313162	—	Marion, IN
48.5	KB9CRA	Upland KB9CRA BM	443.8250	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312950	—	Upland, IN
49.8	W9TE	Fort Wayne W9TE	146.7600	-0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 50 check-ins · 15 stations	Fort Wayne, IN
49.8	AB9HP	Bluffton AB9HP	145.4200	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Bluffton, IN
49.8	W9AYW	Bluffton Courtho W9AYW	147.0600	+0.6	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Bluffton, IN
49.9	AB9HP	Bluffton AB9HP	443.8750	+5	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Bluffton, IN
50.0	W9OU	Altona W9OU	147.0150	+0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Altona, IN
23.5	N9GPY offline	Culver N9GPY IRLP	443.2500	+5	TONE 131.8	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	IRLP 4960 BrandMeister 311690	—	Culver, IN
35.0	K9MMQ offline	Roanoke K9MMQ IRLP	927.0250	-25	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog) (FM,P25)	IRLP 4598	—	Roanoke, IN
40.5	KB9TTX offline	Kokomo KB9TTX Crossroad	442.4000	+5	CC1	DMR	Crossroads-DMR	—	Kokomo, IN
48.2	N9GVU offline	South Bend N9GVU IRLP	444.1000	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	IRLP 4213	—	South Bend, IN
48.4	N9MTF offline	Fort Wayne Parkv N9MTF Hoosier-DM	442.6375	+5	CC1	DMR	Hoosier-DMR	—	Fort Wayne, IN