🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update today 9:45 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
KW4OC HAM
✅
Available for a vanity request — free since Jan 20, 2018.
2x2 call: Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
📬 QSL:
no LoTW uploads on record
· not eQSL AG
· QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jan 20, 2018
Previous holder: ERNEST W HORNE
Held KW4OC Aug 8, 2006 → Jan 19, 2016
· first licensed Aug 8, 2006 as W1AC
· 3 licenses · FRN 0010635936
W4EWH
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
Jan 19, 2016 → expires Jan 19, 2036
Licensee ERNEST W HORNE
Address 280 Moonshadow Ln Burnsville, NC 28714
35.8974, -82.2415 (street) · Grid
EM85vv · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0010635936
Previous call KW4OC (Advanced)
Last granted Feb 13, 2026
Effective Feb 13, 2026
Last action Feb 13, 2026
FCC actions (3)
Feb 13, 2026 — License renewed LIREN Jan 19, 2016 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jan 19, 2016 — License issued LIISS
KW4OC
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Aug 8, 2006 → Jan 19, 2016 (canceled)
Licensee ERNEST W HORNE
Address 280 Moonshadow Ln Burnsville, NC 28714
35.8974, -82.2415 (street) · Grid
EM85vv · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0010635936
Previous call W1AC (Advanced)
Last granted Aug 8, 2006
Effective Nov 3, 2015
Last action Jan 19, 2016
FCC actions (3)
Jan 19, 2016 — License canceled LICAN Nov 3, 2015 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT Nov 3, 2015 — License issued LIISS
W1AC
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Aug 8, 2006 → Nov 3, 2015 (canceled)
Licensee ERNEST W HORNE
Address 280 Moonshadow Ln Burnsville, NC 28714
35.8974, -82.2415 (street) · Grid
EM85vv · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0010635936
Previous call AA1ES (Advanced)
Last granted Aug 8, 2006
Effective Aug 8, 2006
Last action Nov 3, 2015
FCC actions (2)
Nov 3, 2015 — License canceled LICAN Aug 8, 2006 — License renewed LIREN
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 16, 2015 → Oct 4, 2026 · 91 snapshots · as W1AC
ERNEST W HORNE
280 Moonshadow Ln, Burnsville, NC 28714
35.8974, -82.2415 (street) · Grid
EM85vv · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 18, 2015 · 17 snapshots · as W1AC
ERNEST W HORNE
43 DEERFIELD RD, SHARON, MA 02067-2301
42.1076, -71.1818 (ZIP center) · Grid
FN42jc · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KW4OC in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KW4OC 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
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