N9TPB FCC License Search
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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)

KR4SH HAM 📻 GMRS

📻
Also a GMRS licensee
WSIN228
Active until Jun 3, 2035 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
Amateur Extra class licensed since 1988 (38 yrs) KR4SH since 2017 · previously W0IPA, N0IPA, K6SSD, W4IPA Holt, FL Grid EM60oq LoTW user GMRS WSIN228 83 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jun 6, 2027. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jun 7, 2029.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Sep 16, 2026 as previous call N0IPA · none yet as KR4SH · eQSL AG as N0IPA · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 KR4SH has filed vanity applications before — latest filed May 17, 2017 · what was requested

Currently held by RICHARD E RUSSELL · 2 holders on record

Current holder: RICHARD E RUSSELL

Held KR4SH Jun 6, 2017 → present · first licensed Jun 7, 1988 as W4IPA · 6 licenses · FRN 0001918671
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1950 as W4IPA, before the FCC's online records

Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Previous holder: ROLAND HAEFELI

Held KR4SH May 31, 1994 → May 31, 2014 · first licensed Apr 20, 1993 as KE4AGY · 4 licenses · FRN 0010380277
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1994 as KE4AGY, before the FCC's online records

Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
KR4SH in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997
From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.

Vanity Applications Filed by KR4SH

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 May 17, 2017
Granted Jun 6, 2017
0007778320
 W4IPA · RICHARD E RUSSELL · Amateur Extra
4040 LAKEVIEW DRIVE, CRESTVIEW, FL 32539
30.7790, -86.4772 (ZIP center) · Grid EM60ss · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.KR4SH ✓ Granted
 Granted
got KR4SH
Filed Feb 12, 2014
Award date was Mar 2, 2014
0006147960
 W0IPA · JAYHAWK IPA RADIO CLUB ·
Attn: RICHARD E RUSSELL · 8529 WESTLAWN CIRCLE, WICHITA, KS 67212
37.7024, -97.4389 (ZIP center) · Grid EM17gq · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W4IPA Held by JACOB M BOLINE until Apr 18, 2030
 Dismissed
Filed Feb 12, 2014
Award date was Mar 2, 2014
0006147973
 K6SSD · RICHARD E RUSSELL · Amateur Extra
4040 LAKEVIEW DRIVE, CRESTVIEW, FL 32539
30.7790, -86.4772 (ZIP center) · Grid EM60ss · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W4IPA Held by JACOB M BOLINE until Apr 18, 2030
 Granted

Others Requesting KR4SH

4 applications listed KR4SH as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #KR4SHResult
Jun 10, 2025 Jun 28, 2025 KR4CHL · David A Wiseman · Mars Hill, NC 25Not granted They got WW4DUB (choice 9)
Nov 28, 2022 Dec 16, 2022 KF0KYD · Carson E Scalf · BLOOMINGTON, MN 15Dismissed Application dismissed
Dec 28, 2021 Jan 15, 2022 KD9QIG · CHRISTOPER P SLAMAR · CARY, IL 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 17, 2017 Jun 4, 2017 W4IPA · RICHARD E RUSSELL · CRESTVIEW, FL 1Granted Granted this call

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KR4SH in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KR4SH beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

📻 GMRS Repeaters within 50 Miles

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

MilesChannelOutputTone inOwnerLocationAccessStatus
12RP19462.650141.3 WSJY352 Crestview, FL OpenOn the air
12RP19462.650141.3 WSJY352 Crestview, FL OpenOn the air
12RP19462.650141.3 WSJY352 Crestview, FL OpenOn the air
26RP19462.650141.3 WRXU693 Wallace, FL OpenOn the air
33RP19462.650141.3 WRYF973 Santa Rsa Bch, FL ClosedOn the air
39RP15462.550D423 WSDD493 Freeport, FL · Lagrange Bayou OpenOn the air
48RP16462.575141.3 WRVH341 Robertsdale, AL · Grand River Motorsports Park OpenOn the air
48RP16462.575141.3 WRVH341 Robertsdale, AL · Grand River Motorsports Park OpenOn the air

Repeaters within 50 Miles

83 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active 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
17.6 K4SRC Milton
K4SRC EchoLink
 146.7000 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) EchoLink 976547 WIRES-X 09422 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 102 check-ins · 37 stations Milton, FL
45.8 WC4M Andalusia
WC4M
 147.2600 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 41 check-ins · 20 stations Andalusia, AL
19.3 W4ZBB Fort Walton Beac
W4ZBB AllStar
 146.7900 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) AllStar 687390 🗓 1 net 1 net · 21 check-ins · 21 stations Fort Walton Beach, FL
19.3 K4FWB Fort Walton Beac
K4FWB
 444.4500 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 21 check-ins · 21 stations Fort Walton Beach, FL
22.2 W4ZBB Niceville
W4ZBB
 147.2250 +0.6 none FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 21 check-ins · 21 stations Niceville, FL
32.8 W4UC Pensacola
W4UC
 146.7600 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 20 check-ins · 20 stations Pensacola, FL
33.5 W4UC Pensacola EOC
W4UC
 444.3250 +5 none FM (analog) (FM,DMR) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 20 check-ins · 20 stations Pensacola, FL
37.2 W4UC Pensacola FS 16
W4UC
 145.4500 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 20 check-ins · 20 stations Pensacola, FL
37.2 W4UC Pensacola FS 16
W4UC
 443.8500 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 20 check-ins · 20 stations Pensacola, FL
12.5 W4AAZ Crestview 7th
W4AAZ
 444.9500 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 6 check-ins · 6 stations Crestview, FL
12.5 W4AAZ Crestview Exit
W4AAZ
 147.3600 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 6 check-ins · 6 stations Crestview, FL
20.3 W4NN Eglin AFB
W4NN
 147.1200 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net Eglin AFB, FL
20.3 W4NN Eglin AFB
W4NN
 444.8000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) 🗓 1 net 1 net Eglin AFB, FL
8.5 K4PQW Baker
K4PQW
 145.2900 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Baker, FL
11.6 KB4LSL Crestview
KB4LSL K4USD-Net
 443.0000 +5 CC1 DMR K4USD-Net — Crestview, FL
11.6 KB4LSL Crestview
KB4LSL
 927.7625 -25 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Crestview, FL
11.8 KC4YBZ Crestview H8 90
KC4YBZ
 444.9000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Crestview, FL
11.9 KC4YBZ Crestview
KC4YBZ
 443.9000 simplex TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Crestview, FL
12.5 N4NID Crestview
N4NID
 442.9500 +5 DCS 023 FM (analog) — Crestview, FL
12.5 KO4EOC Offline Crestview
KO4EOC
 145.1500 -0.6 none FM (analog) (DV,FM) — Crestview, FL
12.5 KO4EOC Crestview
KO4EOC
 444.6000 +5 none FM (analog) (DV,FM) — Crestview, FL
12.5 KO4EOC Crestview
KO4EOC
 1291.3000 -20 none FM (analog) (DV,FM) — Crestview, FL
12.7 N4NID Crestview
N4NID
 444.9500 +5 none FM (analog) — Crestview, FL
13.6 KO4SRC Munson Hwy 4/
KO4SRC
 147.3300 +0.6 Fusion (C4FM) — Munson, FL
13.8 KO4EOC Niceville DF AFB
KO4EOC
 147.2250 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Niceville, FL
16.1 N3CMH Milton NW Field
N3CMH
 145.2500 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Milton, FL
17.5 KD4FZB Milton
KD4FZB
 444.7250 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Milton, FL
17.6 W4VIY Milton
W4VIY AllStar
 145.4900 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) EchoLink 319531 AllStar 635640 — Milton, FL
17.6 WA5HC Milton
WA5HC IRLP
 146.4400 simplex TONE 103.5 FM (analog) IRLP 4825 — Milton, FL
17.6 N3CMH Milton NW Field
N3CMH EchoLink
 443.9750 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 20273 — Milton, FL
18.0 W4RH Ft Walton Beach
W4RH
 146.8800 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Ft Walton Beach, FL
18.0 W4RH Ft Walton Beach
W4RH
 444.9750 +5 none FM (analog) — Ft Walton Beach, FL
18.1 KD5AR Offline Milton
KD5AR IRLP
 446.1600 simplex TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) IRLP 8631 — Milton, FL
19.1 KC4YBE Ft Walton Beach
KC4YBE
 53.1500 -1 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Ft Walton Beach, FL
19.1 KC4YBE Ft Walton Beach
KC4YBE
 147.3150 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Ft Walton Beach, FL
19.2 K4DTV Valparaiso
K4DTV
 146.7300 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Valparaiso, FL
19.3 KC4ERT Navarre
KC4ERT WIRES-X
 444.2000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 81218 — Navarre, FL
20.0 W4VIY Milton
W4VIY
 444.4000 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Milton, FL
20.0 WD4CKU Fort Walton Beac
WD4CKU
 146.6550 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Fort Walton Beach, FL
20.1 K4LWC Milton
K4LWC BM
 444.4000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310031 — Milton, FL
20.1 KI4WZA Milton
KI4WZA
 147.3300 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Milton, FL
20.2 KI4WZA Milton
KI4WZA
 444.9250 +5 none FM (analog) (DV,FM) — Milton, FL
20.5 N8ZTA Niceville
N8ZTA AllStar
 145.5550 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 55561 — Niceville, FL
20.5 N8ZTA Niceville
N8ZTA AllStar
 439.0000 simplex TONE 67.0 FM (analog) AllStar 571241 AllStar 667342 — Niceville, FL
22.3 K4DPS Navarre
K4DPS
 443.9750 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Navarre, FL
24.5 KO4SRC Milton
KO4SRC
 224.0000 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Milton, FL
24.5 KO4SRC Milton
KO4SRC
 443.5000 +5 none FM (analog) — Milton, FL
25.2 W4RH Destin
W4RH
 147.0000 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Destin, FL
28.3 W4RL Pensacola
W4RL
 442.1000 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Pensacola, FL
29.5 WB4OQF Pensacola
WB4OQF
 146.8500 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) — Pensacola, FL
29.5 WB4OQF Pensacola
WB4OQF BM
 443.7000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311300 — Pensacola, FL
31.3 KD7KE Mira Surfside Co
KD7KE
 145.2300 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Miramar Beach, FL
33.2 WR4USA Milton
WR4USA
 146.8500 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Milton, FL
33.2 N4FIV Pensacola
N4FIV
 147.3300 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Pensacola, FL
33.2 KJ4CHV Pensacola
KJ4CHV
 444.4500 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,P25) — Pensacola, FL
33.3 KM4JAK Offline Molino
KM4JAK IRLP
 446.0500 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 8233 — Molino, FL
33.5 KD9GIT Pensacola
KD9GIT BM
 430.0000 +1 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3168035 — Pensacola, FL
33.6 KT4CW Brewton
KT4CW
 444.6000 +5 TONE 77.0 FM (analog) (FM,DV) — Brewton, AL
33.7 WB4ARU East Brewton
WB4ARU
 146.9700 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — East Brewton, AL
33.8 N4PRC Defuniak Springs
N4PRC
 146.1250 simplex TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Defuniak Springs, FL
34.0 KC4SME Cantonment
KC4SME
 147.3000 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Cantonment, FL
34.0 N4FIV Pensacola
N4FIV
 444.7000 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Pensacola, FL
34.4 WF4X Freeport
WF4X
 145.2300 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Freeport, FL
34.4 WF4X Freeport
WF4X
 443.1000 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Freeport, FL
34.4 KC4SME Pensacola IM 5
KC4SME
 146.6100 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Pensacola, FL
34.7 KO4ACL Brewton
KO4ACL EchoLink
 147.0700 +0.6 TONE 77.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 572138 — Brewton, AL
35.1 WB4ARU Brewton
WB4ARU
 444.9500 +5 none D-STAR — Brewton, AL
37.6 no call listed
Listed as AFCARS
 Brewton_AL
Florida
 147.0750 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Brewton_AL, FL
37.6 N4EMA Defuniak Springs
N4EMA TGIF
 443.7500 +5 CC1 DMR TGIF — Defuniak Springs, FL
37.6 N4EMA DeFuniak Springs
N4EMA
 146.9625 -0.6 none D-STAR — DeFuniak Springs, FL
37.6 N4EMA DeFuniak Springs
N4EMA
 443.1000 +5 none D-STAR — DeFuniak Springs, FL
37.8 WF4X DeFuniak Spr EOC
WF4X EchoLink
 147.2850 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) EchoLink 637806 — DeFuniak Springs, FL
37.8 KJ4JAH DeFuniak Springs
KJ4JAH
 147.3750 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — DeFuniak Springs, FL
37.8 KG4IDW DeFuniak Springs
KG4IDW
 443.7500 +5 none FM (analog) — DeFuniak Springs, FL
38.6 WA4SRW Miami\n
WA4SRW
 444.8750 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Miami\n, FL
38.8 KJ4JAH DeFuniak Springs
KJ4JAH
 443.7500 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — DeFuniak Springs, FL
39.1 WF4X Freeport
WF4X
 443.6750 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Freeport, FL
40.8 WA4ECY Pensacola
WA4ECY
 145.4500 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Pensacola, FL
40.8 WA4ECY Pensacola
WA4ECY
 443.8500 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Pensacola, FL
43.0 no call listed
Listed as AFCARS
 Brewton-AL
Florida
 224.7000 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Brewton-AL, FL
43.4 N0ECT Pensacola NAS
N0ECT AllStar
 448.4000 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 41417 AllStar 414170 — Pensacola, FL
49.8 WB4ARU Brewton Wtr Tank
WB4ARU EchoLink
 444.6500 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 373450 — Brewton, AL
49.9 KT4CW Atmore
KT4CW
 147.1950 +0.6 TONE 77.0 D-STAR — Atmore, AL