N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 6, 2026) · next update tomorrow 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

KF7L HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee
WRZB627
Active until Oct 14, 2033 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
Amateur Extra class licensed since 1994 (32 yrs) KF7L since 2008 · previously KC7BEO Belgrade, MT Grid DN45js LoTW user GMRS WRZB627 18 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through May 6, 2028. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests May 7, 2030.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Apr 28, 2026 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 KF7L has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Apr 16, 2008 · what was requested

Currently held by LARRY G HAYDEN · 3 holders on record

Current holder: LARRY G HAYDEN

Held KF7L May 6, 2008 → present · first licensed Mar 8, 1994 as KC7BEO · 2 licenses · FRN 0004694618

Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Previous holder: MARK D TAYLOR

Held KF7L Nov 4, 2003 → Apr 4, 2006 · first licensed Jul 21, 1992 as WC6D · 3 licenses · FRN 0009317124

Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Previous holder: MAURICE C HARP

Held KF7L Feb 12, 1991 → Feb 12, 2001 · first licensed Feb 12, 1991 as KF7L · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Vanity Applications Filed by KF7L

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 · AwardApplicantRequested (in order)Status
Filed Apr 16, 2008
Granted Feb 14, 2018
0003400065
 KC7BEO · LARRY G HAYDEN · Amateur Extra
90 W MADISON AVE E135, BELGRADE, MT 59714
45.7729, -111.1817 (street) · Grid DN45js · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.KJ7L Held by John N Brow until Apr 18, 2028
2.KO7H Held by Peter L Woodward until May 20, 2028
3.KG7K Held by FREDERIC D DUMIRE until Apr 18, 2028
4.KN7S Held by DAVE E SCHNUCKEL until May 16, 2028
5.KF7L ✓ Granted
6.W7NW Held by Randolph W McCormack until May 16, 2028
7.KG7E Held by JAMES W KORNACKI until May 6, 2028
8.AA7LH Held by LESLIE W HEFLEY until Sep 24, 2029
9.WR7LH Never issued
10.KQ7LH Never issued
11.KK7LG Available
 Granted
got KF7L
Filed Mar 15, 2006
Granted Jan 8, 1999
0002526410
 KF7L · MARK D TAYLOR · Amateur Extra
PO Box 562 · Fallon, NV 89407
1.WC6D ✓ Granted
 Granted
got WC6D

Others Requesting KF7L

11 applications listed KF7L as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #KF7LResult
May 6, 2008 May 24, 2008 KE7RWI · DEL L MOORE · FALL CITY, WA 2Dismissed Application dismissed
Apr 16, 2008 May 4, 2008 KC7BEO · LARRY G HAYDEN · BELGRADE, MT 5Granted Granted this call
Oct 31, 2003 Nov 18, 2003 AD7AK · Eldon L Lewis · Mesa, AZ 2Not granted They got KZ7B (choice 3)
Oct 16, 2003 Nov 3, 2003 WC6D · MARK D TAYLOR · Fallon, NV 1Granted Granted this call
Sep 29, 2003 Oct 17, 2003 NW9F · STEVE VUKUSIC · CROWN POINT, IN 3Not granted They got NR9D (choice 2)
Aug 11, 2003 Aug 29, 2003 KI7LF · J AL SARINAS · SAN DIEGO, CA 2Not granted They got K7ALS (choice 1)
Aug 4, 2003 Aug 22, 2003 NQ7P · GERALD L FERGUSON · SUN CITY, AZ 11Not granted They got WF7F (choice 2)
Jul 30, 2003 Aug 17, 2003 AD6ZA · Glen A Weiler · Temecula, CA 2Not granted They got WE7N (choice 1)
Jun 17, 2003 Jul 5, 2003 KU4QD · CAITLYN M MARTIN · YOUNGSVILLE, NC 3Not granted They got K7VO (choice 2)
May 29, 2003 Jun 16, 2003 KC7MDA · EDWARD D HICKMAN · KIRKLAND, WA 13Not granted They got WF7Z (choice 1)
Mar 18, 2003 Apr 5, 2003 KD7UJZ · Michael J Clouse · Olympia, WA 5Not granted None of their choices was issued

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KF7L in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KF7L beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

📻 GMRS Repeaters within 50 Miles

1 on the air or of unknown status, closest first · map these & export for a GMRS radio →

MilesChannelOutputTone inOwnerLocationAccessStatus
33RP19462.650141.3 WRZH478 Livingston, MT · Meyers Flats OpenOn the air

Repeaters within 50 Miles

18 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active 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)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
2.0 W7HWC Belgrade
W7HWC AllStar
 145.3900 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 516451 AllStar 68516 — Belgrade, MT
2.0 WD7WDS Montana Mobile
WD7WDS AllStar
 446.4600 simplex TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 517502 — Montana Mobile, MT
8.9 KL7JGS Bozeman
KL7JGS BM
 448.3500 -5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 313013 — Bozeman, MT
9.3 KL7JGS
Listed as KL7JGS-11
 Bozeman High
KL7JGS BM
 449.9000 -5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 313011 BrandMeister 312252 — Bozeman, MT
9.5 WR7MT Bozeman Quinn
WR7MT
 147.1800 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Bozeman, MT
9.6 KI7XF Bozeman MSU
KI7XF
 447.7000 -5 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) — Bozeman, MT
12.5 KL7JGS Bozeman
KL7JGS BM
 444.1000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313014 — Bozeman, MT
12.5 KL7JGS Bozeman Bridger
KL7JGS BM
 449.5000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313014 — Bozeman, MT
12.6 WA7U Bozeman
WA7U BM
 447.9500 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313012 — Bozeman, MT
14.1 W7LR Bozeman
W7LR
 146.8800 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Bozeman, MT
19.7 KC7HCR Offline Three Forks
KC7HCR IRLP
 446.6600 simplex TSQL 67.0 FM (analog) IRLP 7571 — Three Forks, MT
19.9 WD7WDS Three Forks Saca
WD7WDS AllStar
 434.4000 simplex TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 517502 EchoLink 508693 AllStar 51380 — Three Forks, MT
25.6 WR7HLN Toston Lombard
WR7HLN BM
 449.3000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313007 — Toston, MT
31.0 NY7AR Livingston Meyer
NY7AR
 146.9200 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Livingston, MT
32.0 WR7MT Three Forks Roun
WR7MT
 147.3800 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Three Forks, MT
34.9 W7LR Big Sky
W7LR
 146.8200 -0.6 TONE 82.5 FM (analog) — Big Sky, MT
36.6 KL7JGS Offline Big Sky Lone Mtn
KL7JGS BM
 447.0000 -5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 313017 — Big Sky, MT
39.4 W7MRI Townsend
W7MRI
 147.3200 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Townsend, MT