N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 9:42 am CDT (FCC files through Sep 30, 2026) · next update today 6:00 am CDT

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KN4ES HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Feb 28, 2012.

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

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Feb 28, 2012

Previous holder: WALTER F LAFORET

Held KN4ES Dec 4, 1999 → Feb 27, 2010 · first licensed Dec 4, 1999 as KN4ES · 1 license · FRN 0003400934

KN4ES Expired Advanced Dec 4, 1999 → Feb 27, 2010 (expired)

Licensee
WALTER F LAFORET

Address
1119 PERIWINKLE WAY 176
SANIBEL, FL 33957
26.4605, -82.1004 (ZIP center) · Grid EL86wl · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003400934

Previous call
WA3VCY

Last granted
Dec 4, 1999

Effective
Dec 4, 1999

Last action
Feb 28, 2012
FCC actions (2)
- Feb 28, 2012 — License expired LIEXP
- Dec 4, 1999 — License renewed LIREN

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as KN4ES
WALTER F LAFORET
1119 PERIWINKLE WAY 176, SANIBEL, FL 33957
26.4605, -82.1004 (ZIP center) · Grid EL86wl · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting KN4ES

4 applications listed KN4ES as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Nov 17, 2025	Dec 5, 2025	KZ4XF · Edgar Shen · Niceville, FL	8	Granted
Jan 11, 2021	Jan 29, 2021	KO4KMN · Manatee County Emergency Support Group, Inc. · Bradenton, FL	13	Granted
Oct 31, 2019	Nov 18, 2019	KN4RPU · ERNEST E SAULS SR · WAYCROSS, GA	2	Dismissed
Feb 14, 2017	Mar 4, 2017	KN4AUE · Erion G Starker · Jackson, GA	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KN4ES in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KN4ES beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.