N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update today 8:30 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

KO9Y HAM 📻 GMRS

📻
Also a GMRS licensee
WRXD861
Active until May 2, 2033 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
Amateur Extra class licensed since 1994 (32 yrs) KO9Y since 2024 · previously WA9IVM, N9RTF Forsyth, IL grid EM59mw LoTW user GMRS WRXD861 89 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Apr 16, 2034. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Apr 17, 2036.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Feb 26, 2009 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 KO9Y has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Mar 28, 2024 · what was requested

Currently held by KEVIN P OSBORNE · 2 holders on record

Current holder: KEVIN P OSBORNE

Held KO9Y Apr 16, 2024 → present · first licensed Mar 15, 1994 as WA9IVM · 4 licenses · FRN 0002927648

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

Previous holder: Mitchell P Thomas

Held KO9Y Mar 27, 2012 → Mar 27, 2022 · first licensed Oct 12, 2010 as AF6ZU · 2 licenses · FRN 0020251641

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

Vanity applications filed by KO9Y

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 28, 2024
Granted Apr 16, 2024
0011000712
 WA9IVM · KEVIN P OSBORNE · Amateur Extra
243 JACK LN, FORSYTH, IL 62535
39.9322, -88.9859 (street) · Grid EM59mw · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.KO9Y ✓ granted
 Granted
got KO9Y
Filed Feb 26, 2024
Award date was Mar 15, 2024
0010937692
 WA9IVM · KEVIN P OSBORNE · Amateur Extra
243 JACK LN, FORSYTH, IL 62535
39.9322, -88.9859 (street) · Grid EM59mw · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K9GG held
 Dismissed
Filed Dec 29, 2008
Granted Oct 23, 2018
0003687384
 N9RTF · KEVIN P OSBORNE · Amateur Extra
507 S CHAUCER BLVD, MONTICELLO, IL 61856
40.0293, -88.5837 (ZIP center) · Grid EN50qa · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.WA9IVM ✓ granted
 Granted
got WA9IVM

Others requesting KO9Y

25 applications listed KO9Y as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Mar 29, 2024 Apr 16, 2024 KI6PDF · Joseph D Renghini · Scotts Valley, CA 1Granted
Mar 28, 2024 Apr 15, 2024 WA9IVM · KEVIN P OSBORNE · FORSYTH, IL 1Granted
Mar 7, 2012 Mar 25, 2012 AF6ZU · Mitchell P Thomas · Citrus Heights, CA 1Granted
Jan 23, 2012 Feb 10, 2012 KC9ANG · William H Sloan Mr. · Sheridan, IN 15Granted
Jan 20, 2012 Feb 7, 2012 N2RPO · MATTHEW S MCMAHON · Greenville, NC 7Granted
Dec 19, 2011 Jan 6, 2012 KF5EQE · Paul D Glastetter · Byhalia, MS 6Granted
Oct 20, 2011 Nov 7, 2011 KC9RMJ · JERRY A HORN · WINNEBAGO, IL 6Granted
Oct 19, 2011 Nov 6, 2011 KK4BMJ · William S Carter · Kathleen, FL 8Granted
Jun 21, 2011 Jul 9, 2011 KJ4BGH · Sena A Frank · Fairview, TN 14Granted
Jun 21, 2011 Jul 9, 2011 KJ4BGG · Jerry D Frank · Fairview, TN 8Granted
Jan 3, 2011 Jan 21, 2011 KC9QZS · PATRICIA L DUMBAUGH · PALATINE, IL 12Granted
Sep 27, 2010 Oct 15, 2010 W4HRD · Harold R Dwyer · Debary, FL 5Granted
Jul 29, 2010 Aug 16, 2010 KI4AZW · TERRANCE L PARKHURST · INDIANAPOLIS, IN 19Granted
Mar 31, 2010 Apr 18, 2010 KB9KXB · MIKE R KENNY · ELGIN, IL 10Granted
Feb 16, 2010 Mar 6, 2010 KJ4OBJ · EMILIO MAYO · HIALEAH, FL 8Granted
Feb 2, 2010 Feb 20, 2010 KJ4MGE · Dalton L Heath · Kinston, NC 6Granted
Jan 4, 2010 Jan 22, 2010 KB9JOG · DAVID P THOMAS · NIAGARA, WI 2Granted
Jun 30, 2009 Jul 18, 2009 KC9QAZ · MARK R WESTERMEIER · CARMEL, IN 4Granted
Mar 9, 2009 Mar 27, 2009 KG4DQJ · THOMAS H MILLS · Danville, IL 8Granted
Aug 14, 2008 Sep 1, 2008 KC9NEY · Arnold L Owens · Lanark, IL 3Granted
May 6, 2008 May 24, 2008 KC9NLB · Gary W Kole MR. · Grant Park, IL 5Granted
Aug 1, 2006 Aug 19, 2006 K7VO · CAITLYN M MARTIN · Little Suamico, WI 6Granted
Feb 23, 2006 Mar 13, 2006 KC9ILD · Oscar L Crary · Holmen, WI 9Granted
May 3, 2001 May 21, 2001 KB9ZJX · Low Profile Contest Club · Middletown, IN 20Granted
Jun 19, 2000 Jul 7, 2000 KD9WN · GEORGE L FRYCEK · BERWYN, IL 24Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KO9Y in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KO9Y beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

📻 GMRS repeaters within 50 miles

1 on the air or of unknown status, closest first · map these & export for a GMRS radio →

MilesChannelOutputTone inOwnerLocationAccessStatus
44RP16462.57574.4 WRTB528 Urbana, IL OpenOn the air

Repeaters within 50 miles

89 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
4.1 WA9RSK Decatur Bearsdal
WA9RSK
 442.2500 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Decatur, IL
4.1 WA9RSK
Listed as WA9RSK - DECATUR
 Decatur
WA9RSK BM
 443.2500 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 314470 — Decatur, IL
5.9 N9RBQ Decatur
N9RBQ BM
 444.8000 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 314313 — Decatur, IL
5.9 KC9YFX Decatur
KC9YFX
 442.6438 +5 none D-STAR — Decatur, IL
6.4 K9HGX Decatur Citizen'
K9HGX EchoLink
 146.7300 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 151741 — Decatur, IL
6.6 K9HGX Decatur
K9HGX
 29.6200 -0.1 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Decatur, IL
6.6 K9HGX Decatur
K9HGX
 53.2300 in 51.5300 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Decatur, IL
6.6 WA9RSK Decatur
WA9RSK
 147.1050 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Decatur, IL
6.6 WA9RSK Decatur Bearsdal
WA9RSK
 442.6438 +5 none D-STAR — Decatur, IL
6.6 N9RBQ Decatur
N9RBQ
 444.1750 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Decatur, IL
8.5 K9HGX Decatur
K9HGX
 443.8000 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Decatur, IL
14.3 WX9USA Clinton
WX9USA BM
 439.0000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 319902001 — Clinton, IL
15.0 WX9USA Clinton L0C4
WX9USA BM
 439.2750 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 319902002 — Clinton, L0C4, IL
15.3 KA9KEI Clinton
KA9KEI
 442.3750 +5 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Clinton, IL
16.0 KC9WMV Mt pulaski 1800t
KC9WMV AllStar
 442.8000 +5 TSQL 203.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM,P25) EchoLink 332252 IRLP 32252 AllStar 45334 — Mt pulaski, IL
16.6 KD9LSD Lincoln
KD9LSD EchoLink
 145.3900 -0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 500354 — Lincoln, IL
16.6 KD9LSD Mt Pulaski
KD9LSD
 443.8250 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Mt. Pulaski, IL
16.6 KD9LSD Mt Pulaski
KD9LSD
 223.9000 +0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Mt. Pulaski, IL
16.6 N9NWI Mount Pulaski
N9NWI BM
 443.8250 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 311784 — Mount Pulaski, IL
16.6 N9NWI Mount Pulaski
N9NWI
 145.3900 -0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Mount Pulaski, IL
16.7 N9NWI Mount Pulaski
N9NWI
 223.9000 -1.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Mount Pulaski, IL
18.4 W9IPA Monticello
W9IPA
 442.8500 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Monticello, IL
21.9 K9IYP Bement
K9IYP
 443.5750 +5 TSQL 85.4 FM (analog) — Bement, IL
22.8 KB9ZAM Monticello Eleva
KB9ZAM
 442.7250 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Monticello, IL
24.0 KR9X Lovington Grain
KR9X
 223.8600 -1.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Lovington, IL
24.0 W9NW Lovington Grain
W9NW IRLP
 444.2750 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) EchoLink 108442 IRLP 8442 — Lovington, IL
25.0 KC9WMV Lincoln
KC9WMV
 145.4100 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Lincoln, IL
25.0 K9ZM Lincoln
K9ZM
 147.3450 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Lincoln, IL
26.1 KA9DAL Lincoln
KA9DAL BM
 439.0000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3211719 — Lincoln, IL
26.4 KD9AKF Heyworth
KD9AKF BM
 444.8750 +5 CC12 DMR BrandMeister 311750 — Heyworth, IL
30.1 W9BIL Cadwell
W9BIL
 145.1950 -0.6 none D-STAR — Cadwell, IL
30.1 W9BIL Cadwell
W9BIL
 440.6438 +5 none D-STAR — Cadwell, IL
30.7 N9OGL Taylorville
N9OGL BM
 146.8350 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312428 — Taylorville, IL
32.3 KC9PXI Tuscola
KC9PXI BM
 146.9550 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315050 — Tuscola, IL
33.1 K9CZ Springfield
K9CZ
 444.3250 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Springfield, IL
34.4 WB9QPM Towerhill Willia
WB9QPM
 147.3900 +0.6 TSQL 203.5 FM (analog) (FM,P25) — Towerhill, IL
35.7 N9BXI Bloomington
N9BXI
 147.0150 +0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Bloomington, IL
36.0 WB9UUS
Listed as WB9UUS/R
 Normal
WB9UUS AllStar
 147.0150 +0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 27026 — Normal, IL
36.0 WI9K Springfield
WI9K
 146.6850 -0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 18 check-ins · 12 stations Springfield, IL
36.0 WI9K Springfield
WI9K
 443.3750 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 18 check-ins · 12 stations Springfield, IL
36.0 W9DUA Springfield
W9DUA
 443.7812 +5 none D-STAR — Springfield, IL
36.3 KD9KOO Springfield
KD9KOO BM
 444.4000 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 312198 — Springfield, IL
36.3 KC9MHG Springfield
KC9MHG BM
 441.5000 +5 CC2 DMR BrandMeister 313858 — Springfield, IL
36.3 KD9KOO Springfield
KD9KOO BM
 441.5000 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 312198 BrandMeister 314185 — Springfield, IL
36.3 KD9KOO Springfield
KD9KOO
 441.5750 +5 CC? DMR — Springfield, IL
36.5 W9DUA
Listed as W9DUA DMR
 Springfield
W9DUA BM
 443.7063 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 311770 — Springfield, IL
36.5 KC9PXI Tuscola
KC9PXI EchoLink
 444.4500 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 401786 — Tuscola, IL
36.5 W9DUA Springfield
W9DUA
 443.0000 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Springfield, IL
36.7 W9RX Springfield
W9RX
 444.4000 +5 none FM (analog) — Springfield, IL
37.0 W9AML Bloomington
W9AML
 146.6400 -0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) — Bloomington, IL
37.6 WX9WX Bloomington
WX9WX BM
 444.2375 +5 CC12 DMR BrandMeister 311772 — Bloomington, IL
37.7 W9AML
Listed as W9AML/R
 Bloomington
W9AML AllStar
 146.9400 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 27412 — Bloomington, IL
37.9 KB9TZQ Pana
KB9TZQ WIRES-X
 145.1500 -0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 11565 — Pana, IL
37.9 KB9TZQ Pana
KB9TZQ BM
 444.7250 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM) BrandMeister 311774 — Pana, IL
38.0 WS9V Athens
WS9V
 147.0450 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Athens, IL
38.0 WD9HRU Bloomington
WD9HRU
 146.7900 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Bloomington, IL
38.6 W9AML Bloomington
W9AML
 444.9500 +5 TSQL 97.4 FM (analog) — Bloomington, IL
39.1 W9YR Champaign
W9YR
 443.4812 +5 none D-STAR — Champaign, IL
39.2 N9AVG Champaign
N9AVG IRLP
 446.7750 simplex TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) IRLP 4499 — Champaign, IL
39.2 K9CU Champaign WLRW
K9CU IRLP
 146.7600 -0.6 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) EchoLink 8231 IRLP 8231 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 13 check-ins · 13 stations Champaign, IL
39.2 K9CU Champaign
K9CU
 444.1000 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 13 check-ins · 13 stations Champaign, IL
39.4 N9RYR Pawnee
N9RYR
 146.8050 -0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Pawnee, IL
39.4 N9RYR Pawnee
N9RYR
 442.6000 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Pawnee, IL
39.5 W9IPA Urbana
W9IPA BM
 443.7688 +5 none FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 313392 — Urbana, IL
39.8 WB9UUS Normal
WB9UUS AllStar
 442.7000 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 27468 EchoLink 552822 IRLP 27468 AllStar 27028 AllStar 27383 — Normal, IL
39.8 K9DKQ Springfield
K9DKQ BM
 442.0000 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 320131301 — Springfield, IL
39.9 WA9WOB Arcola
WA9WOB
 444.3750 +5 TSQL 192.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Arcola, IL
42.3 W9YH Champaign
W9YH
 444.5250 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Champaign, IL
43.0 KD9FDD Urbana
KD9FDD
 147.0600 +0.6 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Urbana, IL
43.3 KG9FI Morrisonville
KG9FI
 444.0750 +5 Fusion (C4FM) — Morrisonville, IL
44.6 W9MBD Mattoon
W9MBD BM
 444.9750 +5 CC4 DMR BrandMeister 314688 — Mattoon, IL
44.8 W9BIL Mattoon
W9BIL IRLP
 146.6550 -0.6 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) (FM,DV,C4FM) EchoLink 744697 IRLP 44697 — Mattoon, IL
45.0 KF9NB Mattoon
KF9NB
 145.3300 -0.6 TONE 186.2 FM (analog) — Mattoon, IL
45.0 W9MBD Mattoon
W9MBD
 444.9250 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Mattoon, IL
45.0 KA9LRZ Mattoon
KA9LRZ
 146.6250 -0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Mattoon, IL
45.7 W9MBD Mattoon
W9MBD
 146.6550 -0.6 none D-STAR — Mattoon, IL
45.8 KE9IK Chillicothe
KE9IK BM
 439.0000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3205062 — Chillicothe, IL
48.7 KE9DFC Rantoul
KE9DFC BM
 438.6825 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 322020201 — Rantoul, IL
48.8 W6PC Tremont
W6PC BM
 444.9750 +5 CC12 DMR BrandMeister 311776 — Tremont, IL
49.1 N9JOZ Tremont
N9JOZ
 146.9100 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Tremont, IL
49.1 W9TAZ Tremont
W9TAZ
 146.6700 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Tremont, IL
6.6 KC9YFX offline Decatur
KC9YFX
 147.2400 +0.6 none D-STAR — Decatur, IL
26.3 KD9FGO offline Heyworth
KD9FGO
 442.8250 +5 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Heyworth, IL
31.1 N9HW offline Taylorville
N9HW
 442.0500 +5 TSQL 79.7 FM (analog) — Taylorville, IL
36.0 WI9K offline Springfield
WI9K
 147.3750 +0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 18 check-ins · 12 stations Springfield, IL
36.0 WX9DX offline Springfield
WX9DX BM
 444.5000 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 312696 — Springfield, IL
37.8 K9MBS offline Bloomington BMI
K9MBS
 145.3500 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Bloomington, IL
37.8 K9MBS offline Bloomington BMI
K9MBS
 224.4600 -1.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Bloomington, IL
39.8 KD9KOO offline Springfield
KD9KOO BM
 443.6000 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 313377 — Springfield, IL