🕒 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
N4GKS HAM
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Not available yet — opens for vanity requests
Jun 15, 2027 , two years after the license was canceled (Jun 14, 2025).
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
Previous holder: Casey R Thrower
Held N4GKS Jul 12, 2021 → Jun 14, 2025
· first licensed Jun 11, 1996 as N4GKS
· 12 licenses · FRN 0004766747
N4GK
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
Jun 14, 2025 → expires Jun 14, 2035
Licensee Casey R Thrower
Address Attn: Casey R Thrower 314 Spencer Lakes Dr Meridianville, AL 35759
34.8608, -86.5874 (street) · Grid
EM64qu · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0004766747
Previous call N4GKS (Advanced)
Last granted Jun 14, 2025
Effective Jun 14, 2025
Last action Jun 14, 2025
FCC actions (2)
Jun 14, 2025 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jun 14, 2025 — License issued LIISS
N4GKS
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Jul 12, 2021 → Jun 14, 2025 (canceled)
Licensee Casey R Thrower
Address Attn: Casey Thrower 314 Spencer Lakes Dr Meridianville, AL 35759
34.8608, -86.5874 (street) · Grid
EM64qu · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0004766747
Previous call AF4CQ (Advanced)
Last granted Jul 12, 2021
Effective Jul 12, 2021
Last action Jun 14, 2025
FCC actions (3)
Jun 14, 2025 — License canceled LICAN Jul 12, 2021 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jul 12, 2021 — License issued LIISS
AF4CQ
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Mar 30, 2021 → Jul 12, 2021 (canceled)
Licensee Casey R Thrower
Address Attn: Casey Thrower 314 Spencer Lakes Dr Meridianville, AL 35759
34.8608, -86.5874 (street) · Grid
EM64qu · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0004766747
Previous call K4OKA (Advanced)
Last granted Mar 30, 2021
Effective Mar 30, 2021
Last action Jul 12, 2021
FCC actions (3)
Jul 12, 2021 — License canceled LICAN Mar 30, 2021 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Mar 30, 2021 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Brown Summit, NC → Meridianville, AL
K4OKA
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Feb 9, 2021 → Mar 30, 2021 (canceled)
Licensee Casey R Thrower
Address Attn: Casey Thrower 314 Spencer Lakes Dr Meridianville, AL 35759
34.8608, -86.5874 (street) · Grid
EM64qu · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0004766747
Previous call N4GKS (Advanced)
Last granted Feb 9, 2021
Effective Feb 9, 2021
Last action Mar 30, 2021
FCC actions (3)
Mar 30, 2021 — License canceled LICAN Feb 9, 2021 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Feb 9, 2021 — License issued LIISS
KM4AH
Active
Advanced · vanity
Oct 31, 2017 → expires Oct 31, 2027
Licensee RANDY J GERRINGER
Address PO Box 217 BROWN SUMMIT, NC 27214
36.2061, -79.6711 (ZIP center) · Grid
FM06de · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0016943961
Previous call K4OKA
Last granted Oct 31, 2017
Effective Oct 31, 2017
Last action Oct 31, 2017
FCC actions (2)
Oct 31, 2017 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Oct 31, 2017 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Meridianville, AL → Brown Summit, NC
K4OKA
Canceled
Advanced · vanity
Mar 17, 2017 → Oct 31, 2017 (canceled)
Licensee RANDY J GERRINGER
Address PO Box 217 BROWN SUMMIT, NC 27214
36.2061, -79.6711 (ZIP center) · Grid
FM06de · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0004766747
Previous call KM4AH
Last granted Mar 17, 2017
Effective Mar 17, 2017
Last action Mar 11, 2021
FCC actions (3)
Oct 31, 2017 — License canceled LICAN Mar 17, 2017 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Mar 17, 2017 — License issued LIISS
N4GKS
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Mar 29, 2011 → Feb 9, 2021 (canceled)
Licensee CASEY R THROWER
Address 314 SPENCER LAKES DR MERIDIANVILLE, AL 35759
34.8608, -86.5874 (street) · Grid
EM64qu · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0004766747
Previous call WB4ULV (Advanced)
Last granted Jan 5, 2021
Effective Jan 5, 2021
Last action Feb 9, 2021
FCC actions (5)
Feb 9, 2021 — License canceled LICAN Jan 5, 2021 — Administrative update LIAUA Jan 5, 2021 — License renewed LIREN Mar 29, 2011 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Mar 29, 2011 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Brown Summit, NC → Meridianville, AL
WB4ULV
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Apr 25, 2008 → Mar 29, 2011 (canceled)
Licensee CASEY R THROWER
Address 314 SPENCER LAKES DR MERIDIANVILLE, AL 35759
34.8608, -86.5874 (street) · Grid
EM64qu · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0004766747
Previous call W4CRT (Advanced)
Last granted Apr 25, 2008
Effective Apr 25, 2008
Last action Mar 29, 2011
FCC actions (3)
Mar 29, 2011 — License canceled LICAN Apr 25, 2008 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Apr 25, 2008 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Meridianville, AL → Brown Summit, NC
KM4AH
Canceled
Advanced
Sep 21, 2007 → Mar 17, 2017 (canceled)
Licensee RANDY J GERRINGER
Address PO Box 217 BROWN SUMMIT, NC 27214
36.2061, -79.6711 (ZIP center) · Grid
FM06de · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0016943961
Last granted Sep 27, 2007
Effective Sep 27, 2007
Last action Mar 17, 2017
FCC actions (3)
Mar 17, 2017 — License canceled LICAN Sep 27, 2007 — License renewed LIREN Sep 21, 2007 — FCC action ESCFRN
📦 Moved: Hickory, NC → Meridianville, AL
W4CRT
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Feb 3, 2001 → Apr 25, 2008 (canceled)
Licensee CASEY R THROWER
Address 314 SPENCER LAKES DR MERIDIANVILLE, AL 35759
34.8608, -86.5874 (street) · Grid
EM64qu · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0004766747
Previous call N4GKS (Advanced)
Last granted Feb 3, 2001
Effective Dec 6, 2007
Last action May 2, 2024
FCC actions (3)
Apr 25, 2008 — License canceled LICAN Dec 6, 2007 — Administrative update LIAUA Feb 3, 2001 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Meridianville, AL → Hickory, NC
K4OKA
Expired
Amateur Extra · vanity
Aug 1, 1996 → Aug 1, 2006 (expired)
Licensee JOHN A ABERNETHY
Address 501 3RD AVE NE HICKORY, NC 28601
35.7724, -81.3267 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM95is · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0004766747
Previous call KJ4JX
Last granted Aug 1, 1996
Effective Aug 1, 1996
Last action Mar 11, 2021
FCC actions (1)
Aug 2, 2008 — License expired LIEXP
N4GKS
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Jun 11, 1996 → Feb 3, 2001 (canceled)
Licensee CASEY R THROWER
Address 122 WICKSTONE RD MERIDIANVILLE, AL 35759
34.8684, -86.5461 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM64ru · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0004766747
Previous call AE4KQ (Advanced)
Last granted Jun 11, 1996
Effective Jun 11, 1996
Last action Feb 3, 2001
FCC actions (1)
Feb 3, 2001 — License canceled LICAN
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 · 182 snapshots · as W4CRT
CASEY R THROWER
314 SPENCER LAKES DR, MERIDIANVILLE, AL 35759
34.8608, -86.5874 (street) · Grid
EM64qu · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 88 snapshots · as KM4AH
RANDY J GERRINGER
PO Box 217 BROWN SUMMIT, NC 27214
36.2061, -79.6711 (ZIP center) · Grid
FM06de · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as N4GKS
CASEY R THROWER
122 WICKSTONE RD, MERIDIANVILLE, AL 35759
34.8684, -86.5461 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM64ru · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as K4OKA
JOHN A ABERNETHY
501 3RD AVE NE, HICKORY, NC 28601
35.7724, -81.3267 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM95is · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Others requesting N4GKS
2 applications listed N4GKS as a choice, newest first.
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N4GKS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N4GKS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
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