N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 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

KQ4NIS HAM 📻 GMRS

📻
Also a GMRS licensee
WSAU876
Active until Feb 15, 2034 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
General class licensed since 2023 (3 yrs) Louisa, KY grid EM88pb GMRS WSAU876 68 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Dec 23, 2033. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Dec 24, 2035.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 KQ4NIS has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jul 20, 2026 · what was requested

Currently held by George K Wheeler · 1 holder on record

Current holder: George K Wheeler

Held KQ4NIS Dec 23, 2023 → present · first licensed Dec 23, 2023 as KQ4NIS · 1 license · FRN 0034329722

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

Vanity applications filed by KQ4NIS

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 Jul 20, 2026
Award date was Aug 7, 2026
0012121120
 KQ4NIS · George K Wheeler · General
Attn: George K Wheeler · 406 Highway 32, Louisa, KY 41230
38.0633, -82.6684 (ZIP center) · Grid EM88pb · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K4WOE available
 Dismissed
Filed Jul 6, 2026
Award date was Jul 24, 2026
0012102072
 KQ4NIS · George K Wheeler · General
Attn: George K Wheeler · 406 Highway 32, Louisa, KY 41230
38.0633, -82.6684 (ZIP center) · Grid EM88pb · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
 Dismissed

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KQ4NIS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KQ4NIS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

📻 GMRS repeaters within 50 miles

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

MilesChannelOutputTone inOwnerLocationAccessStatus
20RP21462.700141.3 WROP886 Paintsville, KY · Starfire Hill OpenOn the air
25RP20462.675103.5 WRPJ893 Huntington, WV · Cabell/Wayne line OpenOn the air
25RP15462.550114.8 WSGR404 Prestonsburg, KY OpenOn the air
28RP18462.62585.4 WRQZ307 Huntington, WV OpenOn the air
33RP22462.725203.5 WRMV638 Branchland, WV · Adkins Ridge ClosedOn the air
41RP20462.675127.3 WRYM274 Garrett, KY OpenOn the air

Repeaters within 50 miles

68 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, 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 · center is the ZIP code (approximate) · 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
1.7 KJ4GRJ Louisa
KJ4GRJ BM
 440.6500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312116 — Louisa, KY
5.0 WA4SWF Louisa
WA4SWF EchoLink
 147.3900 +0.6 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) EchoLink 321424 — Louisa, KY
15.3 N4KJU Inez
N4KJU EchoLink
 145.2700 -0.6 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) EchoLink 321424 — Inez, KY
18.8 W4VJE Paintsville
W4VJE K4USD
 145.4800 -0.6 CC1 DMR K4USD — Paintsville, KY
18.8 KY4ARC Paintsville Star
KY4ARC EchoLink
 147.2250 +0.6 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) EchoLink 321424 — Paintsville, KY
18.8 N4KJU Paintsville
N4KJU AllStar
 441.5250 +5 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) AllStar 62886 — Paintsville, KY
19.2 W4VJE Inez
W4VJE BM
 440.5500 +5 CC3 DMR BrandMeister 312118 — Inez, KY
22.4 KG4DVE Ashland Tarpin
KG4DVE BM
 444.3125 +5 CC7 DMR BrandMeister 311652 🗓 1 net 1 net · 54 check-ins · 26 stations Ashland, KY
22.4 KG4DVE Ashland Tarpin
KG4DVE AllStar
 146.9400 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 496081 EchoLink 975506 🗓 1 net 1 net · 54 check-ins · 26 stations Ashland, KY
22.4 KY4TVS Ashland Tarpin
KY4TVS Home
 145.4100 -0.6 CC1 DMR Home 🗓 4 nets 4 nets · 84 check-ins · 20 stations Ashland, KY
23.2 KY4MD Grayson
KY4MD BM
 438.8000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310076901 — Grayson, KY
23.2 N8OLC Huntington Veter
N8OLC
 146.9850 -0.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Huntington, WV
23.7 KC8PFI Kenova
KC8PFI
 53.8700 -0.5 TONE 91.5 FM (analog) — Kenova, WV
24.0 KD4DZE Grayson
KD4DZE
 146.7000 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Grayson, KY
25.0 KD4DZE Sandy Hook
KD4DZE
 147.1350 +0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Sandy Hook, KY
25.9 W8SOE South Point
W8SOE AllStar
 146.7150 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 501091 EchoLink 429499 — South Point, OH
26.0 KE8YCI Huntington
KE8YCI BM
 438.8000 -5 CC14 DMR BrandMeister 3199359 — Huntington, WV
26.2 KY4ARC Prestonsburg Abb
KY4ARC EchoLink
 145.3100 -0.6 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) EchoLink 321424 — Prestonsburg, KY
26.8 KY4ECC Ashland
KY4ECC KY4TVS
 440.6125 +5 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM) KY4TVS — Ashland, KY
27.7 AI4UK Lenore
AI4UK
 145.3900 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Lenore, WV
28.6 W8VA Huntington Rotar
W8VA
 146.7600 -0.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Huntington, WV
28.7 KC4QK Ashland
KC4QK
 147.2400 +0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Ashland, KY
28.7 KC4QK Ashland
KC4QK
 223.9400 -1.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Ashland, KY
28.7 K4AHS Ashland
K4AHS
 440.6125 +0.6 CC? DMR — Ashland, KY
28.7 KC4QK Ashland
KC4QK
 53.0100 -0.5 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Ashland, KY
28.7 KC4QK Ashland
KC4QK
 444.9750 +5 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Ashland, KY
29.4 K8SA Salt Rock Porter
K8SA EchoLink
 145.1100 -0.6 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) EchoLink 2175 — Salt Rock, WV
30.1 KY4ARC Salyersville
KY4ARC EchoLink
 146.6250 -0.6 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) EchoLink 321424 — Salyersville, KY
30.6 KY4CM Salyersville
KY4CM
 146.6250 -0.6 TSQL 127.3 FM (analog) — Salyersville, KY
31.4 KJ4VF Allen
KJ4VF
 145.1300 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Allen, KY
31.7 KB8TGK Proctorville
KB8TGK BM
 440.5000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3123550 — Proctorville, OH
32.6 W8SOE Ironton
W8SOE
 444.6250 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Ironton, OH
33.5 KE8CGG Sias Adkins
KE8CGG
 146.6100 -0.6 TONE 218.1 FM (analog) — Sias, WV
34.1 WV8LC Hamlin
WV8LC
 146.8650 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Hamlin, WV
34.1 WV8KJ Hamlin
WV8KJ
 443.9500 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Hamlin, WV
36.0 AK4U Martin
AK4U EchoLink
 145.1900 -0.6 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) EchoLink 321424 — Martin, KY
36.1 W8SOE Willow Wood
W8SOE AllStar
 146.6100 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 501092 — Willow Wood, OH
36.1 KD8SPV Willow Wood
KD8SPV KD8SPV-Ne
 442.1125 +5 CC7 DMR KD8SPV-Network — Willow Wood, OH
39.2 KB8TGK Huntington
KB8TGK BM
 443.5500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315415 — Huntington, WV
39.2 N8HZ Huntington Barke
N8HZ
 146.6400 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Huntington, WV
39.4 KB8PCW Logan LHS
KB8PCW WV-STATE
 444.4375 +5 CC1 DMR WV-STATE — Logan, WV
39.4 KB8TGK Huntington Barke
KB8TGK AllStar
 443.8500 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) AllStar 609680 EchoLink 150734 — Huntington, WV
39.6 KA8GMX Logan Ward Rock
KA8GMX
 146.9700 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Logan, WV
40.2 KY4HS Morehead Triangl
KY4HS EchoLink
 146.9100 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 565257 — Morehead, KY
40.4 K4NLT Hueysville
K4NLT
 145.4700 -0.6 TONE 79.7 FM (analog) — Hueysville, KY
41.2 K4PDM Pikeville
K4PDM AllStar
 145.1500 -0.6 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) AllStar 62886 EchoLink 321424 — Pikeville, KY
41.2 KV4AJ Garrett
KV4AJ
 147.3000 +0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Garrett, KY
41.2 W4VJE Pikeville
W4VJE BM
 440.7000 +5 CC2 DMR BrandMeister 312119 — Pikeville, KY
41.3 KD4DAR Pikeville Poor
KD4DAR
 224.6200 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Pikeville, KY
42.4 KY4HS Morehead
KY4HS EchoLink
 442.5000 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (FM,DV) EchoLink 409221 — Morehead, KY
42.5 KD8CVI Sumerco Buck
KD8CVI
 147.3450 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Sumerco, WV
42.5 KB8PCW Sumerco
KB8PCW WV-STATE
 440.5250 +5 CC1 DMR WV-STATE — Sumerco, WV
43.5 K8WRF Hurricane
K8WRF
 444.0750 +5 none FM (analog) — Hurricane, WV
44.8 KN4TRV Shelbiana
KN4TRV BM
 443.6500 +5 none FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 312945 — Shelbiana, KY
45.7 N4MWA Phelps Dick&#039
N4MWA AllStar
 147.0900 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 493786 EchoLink 791325 — Phelps, KY
46.1 W8NAM Madison
W8NAM
 53.2300 -1 TONE 203.5 FM (analog) — Madison, WV
47.0 KN4TRV Phelps
KN4TRV AllStar
 147.0900 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 593800 — Phelps, KY
47.0 W8NAM Danville WZAC
W8NAM
 146.6850 -0.6 TONE 203.5 FM (analog) — Danville, WV
47.3 W4VJE Phelps
W4VJE BM
 440.6250 +5 CC4 DMR BrandMeister 312122 — Phelps, KY
47.7 WV8AR Scott Depot
WV8AR WIRES-X
 441.8250 +5 none FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 46488 🗓 4 nets 4 nets · 124 check-ins · 47 stations Scott Depot, WV
47.9 WV8AR Scott Depot Coal
WV8AR EchoLink
 147.2700 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) EchoLink 439354 🗓 4 nets 4 nets · 124 check-ins · 47 stations Scott Depot, WV
48.0 N1DTA Saint Albans
N1DTA kentuckydm
 146.7150 -0.6 CC1 DMR kentuckydmr-c-bidge — Saint Albans, WV
48.2 WV8CCC Madison Workman'
WV8CCC
 442.5500 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Madison, WV
48.5 KG4DVE South Port Ridge
KG4DVE AllStar
 147.3300 +0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 496082 🗓 1 net 1 net · 54 check-ins · 26 stations South Portsmouth, KY
48.7 KY4HS Farmers FT Ctr
KY4HS
 443.8000 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Farmers, KY
49.5 KB8AAK Portsmouth
KB8AAK
 147.3600 +0.6 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Portsmouth, OH
49.8 W8KKC Sciotoville
W8KKC AllStar
 145.4500 -0.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) AllStar 49390 — Sciotoville, OH
25.8 K4KBR offline Prestonsburg
K4KBR BM
 444.4750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312114 — Prestonsburg, KY