🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 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
KN6VVW HAM
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Not available yet — opens for vanity requests
Nov 23, 2026 , two years after the license was canceled (Nov 22, 2024).
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
📬 QSL:
LoTW user · last upload Jan 22, 2025
· eQSL AG member
· QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
Previous holder: Douglas L Preston
Held KN6VVW Sep 20, 2022 → Nov 22, 2024
· first licensed Sep 20, 2022 as KN6VVW
· 3 licenses · FRN 0032775777
KT7C
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
Aug 21, 2026 → expires Aug 21, 2036
Licensee Douglas L Preston
Address PO Box 112 Elsinore, UT 84724
38.6742, -112.1501 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM38wq · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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FRN 0032775777
Previous call K7VVW (General)
Last granted Aug 21, 2026
Effective Aug 21, 2026
Last action Aug 21, 2026
FCC actions (2)
Aug 21, 2026 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Aug 21, 2026 — License issued LIISS
K7VVW
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Nov 22, 2024 → Aug 21, 2026 (canceled)
Licensee Douglas L Preston
Address PO Box 112 Elsinore, UT 84724
38.6742, -112.1501 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM38wq · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0032775777
Previous call KN6VVW (General)
Last granted Nov 22, 2024
Effective Feb 24, 2026
Last action Aug 21, 2026
FCC actions (5)
Aug 21, 2026 — License canceled LICAN Feb 24, 2026 — Administrative update LIAUA Feb 20, 2026 — License modified LIMOD Nov 22, 2024 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Nov 22, 2024 — License issued LIISS
KN6VVW
Canceled
General
Sep 20, 2022 → Nov 22, 2024 (canceled)
Licensee Douglas L Preston
Address Attn: Douglas L Preston PO Box 112 Elsinore, UT 84724-0112
38.6742, -112.1501 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM38wq · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
FRN 0032775777
Last granted Sep 20, 2022
Effective Mar 23, 2024
Last action Nov 22, 2024
FCC actions (6)
Nov 22, 2024 — License canceled LICAN Mar 23, 2024 — Administrative update LIAUA Mar 23, 2024 — Administrative update LIAUA May 8, 2023 — License modified LIMOD Sep 20, 2022 — License issued LIISS Sep 20, 2022 — 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 Apr 27, 2024 → Oct 4, 2026 · 23 snapshots · as KN6VVW
Douglas L Preston
Attn: Douglas L Preston PO Box 112 Elsinore, UT 84724-0112
38.6742, -112.1501 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM38wq · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KN6VVW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KN6VVW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Data: FCC Universal Licensing System (amateur & GMRS), NetLogger and more · site status
n9tpb.com · 73 de N9TPB