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

N3LEA HAM

⏳ Not available yet — opens for vanity requests Nov 3, 2026, two years after the license was canceled (Nov 2, 2024).

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 · 2 holders on record

Previous holder: DEREK LEA

Held N3LEA May 27, 2020 → Nov 2, 2024 · first licensed Sep 29, 2005 as N3WKM · 3 licenses · FRN 0002620920

K4LEA Active General · vanity Nov 2, 2024 → expires Nov 2, 2034

Licensee
DEREK LEA

Address
Attn: Derek Lea
1540 N COURTLAND DR
THOMSON, GA 30824
33.5024, -82.4788 (street) · Grid EM83sm · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0002620920

Previous call
N3LEA (Technician)

Last granted
Nov 2, 2024

Effective
Nov 2, 2024

Last action
Nov 2, 2024
FCC actions (2)
- Nov 2, 2024 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 2, 2024 — License issued LIISS
N3LEA Canceled General · vanity May 27, 2020 → Nov 2, 2024 (canceled)

Licensee
DEREK LEA

Address
Attn: Derek Lea
1540 N COURTLAND DR
THOMSON, GA 30824
33.5024, -82.4788 (street) · Grid EM83sm · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0002620920

Previous call
N3WKM (Technician)

Last granted
May 27, 2020

Effective
May 27, 2020

Last action
Nov 2, 2024
FCC actions (3)
- Nov 2, 2024 — License canceled LICAN
- May 27, 2020 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- May 27, 2020 — License issued LIISS
N3WKM Canceled General Sep 29, 2005 → May 27, 2020 (canceled)

Licensee
DEREK LEA

Address
Attn: Derek Lea
1540 N COURTLAND DR
THOMSON, GA 30824
33.5024, -82.4788 (street) · Grid EM83sm · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0002620920

Last granted
Sep 2, 2015

Effective
Sep 2, 2015

Last action
May 27, 2020
FCC actions (6)
- May 27, 2020 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 2, 2015 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 31, 2015 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 1, 2014 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 10, 2005 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 29, 2005 — License renewed LIREN

Address history

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

Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 69 snapshots · as N3WKM
DEREK LEA
Attn: Derek Lea
1540 N COURTLAND DR, THOMSON, GA 30824
33.5024, -82.4788 (street) · Grid EM83sm · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as N3WKM
DEREK A LEA
9349 KENDAL CIR, LAUREL, MD 20723
39.1377, -76.8679 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19nd · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: CHARLES SOUNDER II

Held N3LEA Dec 24, 1991 → Dec 24, 2001 · first licensed Dec 24, 1991 as N3LEA · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

N3LEA Expired Technician Dec 24, 1991 → Dec 24, 2001 (expired)

Licensee
CHARLES SOUNDER II

Address
1700 ARGONNE DR B102-2
BALTIMORE, MD 21239
39.3652, -76.5871 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19qi · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Last granted
Dec 24, 1991

Effective
Dec 24, 1991

Last action
Dec 25, 2003
FCC actions (1)
- Dec 25, 2003 — License expired LIEXP

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as N3LEA
CHARLES SOUNDER II
1700 ARGONNE DR B102-2, BALTIMORE, MD 21239
39.3652, -76.5871 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19qi · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting N3LEA

1 application listed N3LEA as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
May 7, 2020	May 25, 2020	N3WKM · DEREK LEA · THOMSON, GA	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N3LEA in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N3LEA beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.