N9TPB FCC License Search
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KG8N HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 1991 (35 yrs) KG8N since 2005 · previously K8GJN, KE8ZC Alpena, MI grid EN85ga LoTW user eQSL AG 13 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Apr 2, 2035. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Apr 3, 2037.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload May 5, 2023 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 KG8N has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Mar 15, 2005 · what was requested

Currently held by GERALD J NOWICKI · 2 holders on record

Current holder: GERALD J NOWICKI

Held KG8N Apr 2, 2005 → present · first licensed May 28, 1991 as KE8ZC · 3 licenses · FRN 0004825188

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

Previous holder: TIMOTHY J FRANCISCO

Held KG8N Apr 21, 1999 → May 14, 2002 · first licensed as N8XK · 3 licenses · FRN 0006895189

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

Vanity applications filed by KG8N

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 Mar 15, 2005
Granted May 9, 2025
0002087049
 K8GJN · GERALD J NOWICKI · Amateur Extra
Attn: GERALD JOSEPH NOWICKI · 3502 PIPER RD, ALPENA, MI 49707
45.0250, -83.4806 (street) · Grid EN85ga · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.KG8N ✓ granted
2.KR8W held
3.KA8D held
4.KR8S held
5.WD8L held
6.KV8H held
7.KM8N held
8.KF8P held
 Granted
got KG8N
Filed Mar 10, 2005
Award date was Mar 28, 2005
0002074625
 K8GJN · GERALD J NOWICKI · Amateur Extra
Attn: GERALD JOSEPH NOWICKI · 3502 PIPER RD, ALPENA, MI 49707
45.0250, -83.4806 (street) · Grid EN85ga · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.WH8A available
 Dismissed
Filed Apr 25, 2002
Granted Jul 29, 2022
0000865088
 KG8N · TIMOTHY J FRANCISCO · Amateur Extra
385 COLUMBUS RD, BEDFORD, OH 44146
41.3812, -81.5292 (ZIP center) · Grid EN91fj · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.N8XK ✓ granted
 Granted
got N8XK
Filed Mar 6, 2001
Granted Mar 24, 2001
0000395663
 KE8ZC · GERALD J NOWICKI · Amateur Extra
Attn: GERALD JOSEPH NOWICKI · 3502 PIPER RD, ALPENA, MI 49707
45.0250, -83.4806 (street) · Grid EN85ga · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K8GJN ✓ granted
 Granted
got K8GJN

Others requesting KG8N

1 application listed KG8N as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Mar 15, 2005 Apr 2, 2005 K8GJN · GERALD J NOWICKI · ALPENA, MI 1Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KG8N in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KG8N beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

13 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)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
3.1 KD8AFY alpena Near Co
KD8AFY EchoLink
 446.0250 simplex TONE 123.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 203422 — alpena, MI
12.0 K8PA Alpena Manning
K8PA EchoLink
 146.7600 -0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 571911 — Alpena, MI
22.1 WB8ZIR Barton City
WB8ZIR
 145.4900 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Barton City, MI
23.7 W8JJR Lincoln Lost Lk
W8JJR Mi5
 442.0125 +5 CC1 DMR Mi5 — Lincoln, MI
27.0 W8SZ Harrisville
W8SZ
 147.0400 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Harrisville, MI
31.9 WB8TQZ Rogers City
WB8TQZ
 147.0200 +0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Rogers City, MI
37.5 N9KOP Mio
N9KOP AllStar
 146.7000 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 55672 EchoLink 780166 — Mio, MI
37.5 W8CMN Mio
W8CMN Mi5
 444.7000 +5 CC1 DMR Mi5 — Mio, MI
40.9 K8DDX Mio
K8DDX
 444.9750 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Mio, MI
40.9 N9KOP Mio
N9KOP BM
 145.3500 -0.6 none FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister TGIF — Mio, MI
41.7 AD8DP Lewiston
AD8DP WIRES-X
 146.8000 -0.6 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 43148 — Lewiston, MI
49.0 N8RSH Lupton
N8RSH
 147.0800 +0.6 none FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Lupton, MI
3.4 N8BIT offline Alpena
N8BIT
 442.4750 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Alpena, MI