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

KG8ZN HAM

⏳ Not available yet — opens for vanity requests Jan 28, 2028, two years after the license was canceled (Jan 27, 2026).

2x2 call: Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it. No pending applications list it.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Dec 12, 2025 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

Not currently held · 1 holder on record

Previous holder: JAMES K MEADOWS

Held KG8ZN Nov 9, 2021 → Jan 27, 2026 · first licensed Dec 14, 2001 as KG7ZM · 4 licenses · FRN 0005874862

WJ8EP Active Advanced · vanity Jan 27, 2026 → expires Jan 27, 2036

Licensee
JAMES K MEADOWS

Address
393 Beagle Club Road
JUMPING BRANCH, WV 25969
37.6548, -80.9784 (street) · Grid EM97mp · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0005874862

Previous call
KG8ZN (General)

Last granted
Jan 27, 2026

Effective
Jan 27, 2026

Last action
Jan 27, 2026
FCC actions (2)
- Jan 27, 2026 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jan 27, 2026 — License issued LIISS
KG8ZN Canceled Advanced · vanity Nov 9, 2021 → Jan 27, 2026 (canceled)

Licensee
JAMES K MEADOWS

Address
393 Beagle Club Road
JUMPING BRANCH, WV 25969
37.6548, -80.9784 (street) · Grid EM97mp · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0005874862

Previous call
WV8WY (General)

Last granted
Nov 9, 2021

Effective
Nov 9, 2021

Last action
Jan 27, 2026
FCC actions (3)
- Jan 27, 2026 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 9, 2021 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 9, 2021 — License issued LIISS
WV8WY Canceled Advanced · vanity Aug 6, 2019 → Nov 9, 2021 (canceled)

Licensee
JAMES K MEADOWS

Address
393 Beagle Club Road
JUMPING BRANCH, WV 25969
37.6548, -80.9784 (street) · Grid EM97mp · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0005874862

Previous call
KG7ZM (General)

Last granted
Aug 6, 2019

Effective
Aug 6, 2019

Last action
Nov 9, 2021
FCC actions (3)
- Nov 9, 2021 — License canceled LICAN
- Aug 6, 2019 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Aug 6, 2019 — License issued LIISS
KG7ZM Canceled Advanced Dec 14, 2001 → Aug 6, 2019 (canceled)

Licensee
JAMES K MEADOWS

Address
HC 85 BOX 83
JUMPING BRANCH, WV 25969
37.6112, -81.0052 (ZIP center) · Grid EM97lo · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0005874862

Last granted
Feb 24, 2012

Effective
Feb 24, 2012

Last action
Aug 6, 2019
FCC actions (5)
- Aug 6, 2019 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 24, 2012 — License renewed LIREN
- Sep 25, 2010 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 29, 2003 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 14, 2001 — License renewed LIREN

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 · 28 snapshots · as WV8WY
JAMES K MEADOWS
393 Beagle Club Road, JUMPING BRANCH, WV 25969
37.6548, -80.9784 (street) · Grid EM97mp · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Oct 17, 2011 → Oct 4, 2026 · 46 snapshots · as KG7ZM
JAMES K MEADOWS
HC 85 BOX 83, JUMPING BRANCH, WV 25969
37.6112, -81.0052 (ZIP center) · Grid EM97lo · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → May 27, 2010 · 2 snapshots · as KG7ZM
JAMES K MEADOWS
430 COUNTRY ROADS ESTATES, SHADY SPRING, WV 25918
37.7400, -81.0356 (ZIP center) · Grid EM97lr · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting KG8ZN

1 application listed KG8ZN as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Oct 20, 2021	Nov 7, 2021	WV8WY · JAMES K MEADOWS · JUMPING BRANCH, WV	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KG8ZN in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KG8ZN beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.