🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 19, 2026) · next update today 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 · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)
KI4BIS HAM
✅
Available for a vanity request — free since Jun 11, 2026.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Last requested May 22, 2014 as choice 1:
granted.
📬 QSL:
no LoTW uploads on record
· not eQSL AG
· QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held
· 2 holders on record
· available since Jun 11, 2026
Previous holder: JAMES T FORBIS JR
Held KI4BIS Jun 10, 2014 → Jun 10, 2024
· first licensed May 16, 2014 as KD8YQI
· 2 licenses · FRN 0019895101
KI4BIS
Expired
Technician · vanity
Jun 10, 2014 → Jun 10, 2024 (expired)
Licensee JAMES T FORBIS JR
Address Attn: James Forbis 4783 COX-SMITH RD MASON, OH 45040
39.3508, -84.3132 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM79ui · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0019895101
Previous call KD8YQI
Last granted Jun 10, 2014
Effective Jun 10, 2014
Last action Jun 11, 2026
FCC actions (3)
Jun 11, 2026 — License expired LIEXP Jun 10, 2014 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jun 10, 2014 — License issued LIISS
KD8YQI
Canceled
Technician
May 16, 2014 → Jun 10, 2014 (canceled)
Licensee JAMES T FORBIS JR
Address 4783 COX-SMITH RD MASON, OH 45040
39.3508, -84.3132 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM79ui · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0019895101
Last granted May 16, 2014
Effective May 16, 2014
Last action Jun 10, 2014
FCC actions (3)
Jun 10, 2014 — License canceled LICAN May 16, 2014 — License issued LIISS May 16, 2014 — 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 May 22, 2014 → Oct 18, 2026 · 77 snapshots · as KD8YQI
JAMES T FORBIS JR
4783 COX-SMITH RD, MASON, OH 45040
39.3508, -84.3132 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM79ui · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Previous holder: Leonard J Kinerson
Held KI4BIS Jul 1, 2003 → Nov 16, 2007
· first licensed Jul 1, 2003 as KI4BIS
· 3 licenses · FRN 0009225731
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Sep 5, 2017 → Oct 18, 2026 · 40 snapshots · as KK0VUU
Leonard J Kinerson
Attn: LEONARD KINERSON 9924 Surrey Ridge Rd, Orlando, FL 32825
28.5177, -81.2413 (street) · Grid
EL98jm · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 18, 2026 · 77 snapshots · as KI4BIS
Leonard J Kinerson
2316 Southampton Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32311
30.3900, -84.1810 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM70vj · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Others Requesting KI4BIS
1 application listed KI4BIS as a choice, newest first.
Filed Award Applicant Choice # KI4BIS Result
May 22, 2014
Jun 9, 2014
KD8YQI · JAMES T FORBIS JR · MASON, OH
1 Granted
Granted this call
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KI4BIS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KI4BIS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Band All bands
Mode All modes
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Data: FCC Universal Licensing System (amateur & GMRS), NetLogger and more · site status
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