N9TPB
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🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update today 8:30 am CDT
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HAMs within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WIN1BQL HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Oct 15, 2020.
1x3 call: Technician, General, 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 Oct 15, 2020
Previous holder: Richard G Portwine
Held N1BQL Aug 26, 2008 → Oct 14, 2018 · first licensed Aug 26, 2008 as N1BQL · 3 licenses · FRN 0016807570
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- Licensee
- Richard G Portwine
- Address
- 24 Ridgefield Dr
Gorham, ME 04038
- FRN
- 0016807570
- Previous call
- KR4BNH
- Last granted
- Feb 24, 2026
- Effective
- Feb 24, 2026
- Last action
- Feb 24, 2026
FCC actions (2)
- Feb 24, 2026 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 24, 2026 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Richard G Portwine
- Address
- 24 Ridgefield Dr
Gorham, ME 04038
- FRN
- 0016807570
- Last granted
- Feb 20, 2025
- Effective
- Feb 6, 2026
- Last action
- Feb 24, 2026
FCC actions (4)
- Feb 24, 2026 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 6, 2026 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Feb 20, 2025 — License issued LIISS
- Feb 20, 2025 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
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- Licensee
- RICHARD G PORTWINE
- Address
- 19 GLORIA ST
GORHAM, ME 04038
- FRN
- 0016807570
- Last granted
- Aug 26, 2008
- Effective
- Aug 26, 2008
- Last action
- Oct 15, 2020
FCC actions (3)
- Oct 15, 2020 — License expired LIEXP
- Aug 26, 2008 — License renewed LIREN
- Aug 26, 2008 — FCC action LITIN
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Sep 27, 2026 → Oct 4, 2026 · 4 snapshots · as KR4BNH
Richard G Portwine
24 Ridgefield Dr, Gorham, ME 04038 - Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as N1BQL
RICHARD G PORTWINE
19 GLORIA ST, GORHAM, ME 04038 - Seen Mar 6, 2025 → Sep 25, 2025 · 5 snapshots · as KR4BNH
Richard G Portwine
7580 Eagle Creek Dr, Sarasota, FL 34243
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N1BQL in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N1BQL beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.