N9TPB FCC License Search

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N8ARA

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Apr 30, 2034. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests May 1, 2036.

📬 QSL: not on LoTW · not an eQSL AG member

📝 N8ARA has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Apr 12, 2004 · what was requested

Currently held by Newark Amateur Radio Association · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Newark Amateur Radio Association

Held N8ARA Apr 30, 2004 → present · first licensed Mar 30, 2004 as KC8ZJJ · 2 licenses · FRN 0010660835

N8ARA Active Club / other · vanity Apr 30, 2004 → expires Apr 30, 2034

Licensee
Newark Amateur Radio Association

Address
Attn: RONALD N JONES
PO Box 601
Newark, OH 43058

FRN
0010660835

Previous call
KC8ZJJ

Trustee
WE8V

Last granted
Mar 26, 2024

Effective
Mar 26, 2024

Last action
Apr 3, 2024
FCC actions (6)
- Mar 26, 2024 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 24, 2023 — License modified LIMOD
- Feb 27, 2014 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 18, 2005 — FCC action LIAUA
- Apr 30, 2004 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 30, 2004 — License issued LIISS
KC8ZJJ Canceled Club / other Mar 30, 2004 → Apr 30, 2004 (canceled)

Licensee
Newark Amateur Radio Association

Address
Attn: Earl L Paazig
PO Box 4605
Newark, OH 43058-4605

FRN
0010660835

Trustee
N8KBR

Last granted
Mar 30, 2004

Effective
Mar 30, 2004

Last action
Apr 30, 2004
FCC actions (2)
- Apr 30, 2004 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 30, 2004 — License issued LIISS

Address history

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

Seen Apr 27, 2024 → Sep 27, 2026 · 11 snapshots · as N8ARA
Newark Amateur Radio Association
Attn: RONALD N JONES
PO Box 601
Newark, OH 43058
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as KC8ZJJ
Newark Amateur Radio Association
Attn: Earl L Paazig
PO Box 4605
Newark, OH 43058-4605
Seen May 27, 2010 → Apr 16, 2022 · 35 snapshots · as N8ARA
Newark Amateur Radio Association
Attn: Earl L Paazig
10660 Black Run Rd, Frazeysburg, OH 43822-9771
40.1814, -82.1584 (ZIP center) · Grid EN80we · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: FORD L COLE

Held N8ARA Aug 22, 1994 → Jan 5, 2001 · first licensed Aug 22, 1994 as N8ARA · 2 licenses · FRN 0003116027

W8FC Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jan 5, 2001 → expires Jan 5, 2031

Licensee
FORD L COLE

Address
2865 LINCOLN ST
LORAIN, OH 44052-2708
41.4733, -82.1405 (street) · Grid EN81wl · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003116027

Previous call
N8ARA (Advanced)

Last granted
Nov 23, 2020

Effective
Nov 30, 2020

Last action
Nov 30, 2020
FCC actions (3)
- Nov 23, 2020 — License renewed LIREN
- Oct 23, 2010 — License renewed LIREN
- Jan 5, 2001 — License issued LIISS
N8ARA Canceled Amateur Extra Aug 22, 1994 → Jan 5, 2001 (canceled)

Licensee
FORD L COLE

Address
2865 LINCOLN ST
LORAIN, OH 44052
41.4733, -82.1405 (street) · Grid EN81wl · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003116027

Last granted
Aug 22, 1994

Effective
Aug 22, 1994

Last action
Mar 26, 2024
FCC actions (1)
- Jan 5, 2001 — License canceled LICAN

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 94 snapshots · as N8ARA
FORD L COLE
2865 LINCOLN ST, LORAIN, OH 44052
41.4733, -82.1405 (street) · Grid EN81wl · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by N8ARA

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 · Award	Applicant	Requested (in order)	Status
Filed Apr 12, 2004 Granted Mar 26, 2024 0001693354	KC8ZJJ · Newark Amateur Radio Association · Attn: Earl L Paazig · PO Box 4605 · Newark, OH 43058-4605	1.N8ARA ✓ granted	Granted got N8ARA
Filed Dec 18, 2000 Granted Nov 23, 2020 0000308542	N8ARA · FORD L COLE · Amateur Extra 2865 LINCOLN ST, LORAIN, OH 44052-2708 41.4733, -82.1405 (street) · Grid EN81wl · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W8FC ✓ granted	Granted got W8FC
Filed Sep 16, 1999 Granted Nov 23, 2020 0000025310	N8ARA · FORD L COLE · Amateur Extra 2865 LINCOLN ST, LORAIN, OH 44052 41.4733, -82.1405 (street) · Grid EN81wl · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W8FC ✓ granted	Dismissed got W8FC

Others requesting N8ARA

1 application listed N8ARA as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Apr 12, 2004	Apr 30, 2004	KC8ZJJ · Newark Amateur Radio Association · Newark, OH	1	Granted