N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 9:45 am CDT · next update today 6:00 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 · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)

N8QO HAM 📻 GMRS

📻

Also a GMRS licensee

WRKR661

Active until Feb 3, 2031 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2007 (19 yrs) N8QO since 2013 · previously KD0BHD North Platte, NE Grid DN91oc GMRS WRKR661 11 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Aug 24, 2033. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Aug 25, 2035.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 N8QO has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jul 31, 2013 · what was requested

Currently held by Roger J Simpson · 3 holders on record

Current holder: Roger J Simpson

Held N8QO Aug 20, 2013 → present · first licensed Aug 2, 2007 as KD0BHD · 2 licenses · FRN 0016777880

N8QO Active Amateur Extra · vanity Aug 20, 2013 → expires Aug 24, 2033

Licensee
Roger J Simpson

Address
Attn: Roger J Simpson
2620 West Leota St
North Platte, NE 69101
41.1217, -100.7910 (street) · Grid DN91oc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0016777880

Previous call
KD0BHD (General)

Last granted
Aug 24, 2023

Effective
Aug 24, 2023

Last action
Aug 24, 2023
FCC actions (4)
- Aug 24, 2023 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 3, 2021 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 20, 2013 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Aug 20, 2013 — License issued LIISS
KD0BHD Canceled Amateur Extra Aug 2, 2007 → Aug 20, 2013 (canceled)

Licensee
Roger J Simpson

Address
2620 West Leota St
North Platte, NE 69101
41.1217, -100.7910 (street) · Grid DN91oc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0016777880

Last granted
Aug 2, 2007

Effective
Jun 14, 2011

Last action
Aug 20, 2013
FCC actions (4)
- Aug 20, 2013 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 14, 2011 — License modified LIMOD
- Aug 2, 2007 — License issued LIISS
- Aug 2, 2007 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT

Address history

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

Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 11, 2026 · 88 snapshots · as KD0BHD
Roger J Simpson
2620 West Leota St, North Platte, NE 69101
41.1217, -100.7910 (street) · Grid DN91oc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous holder: John P McGee

Held N8QO May 17, 2008 → Jun 3, 2011 · first licensed Nov 3, 1987 as WA8KDA · 3 licenses · FRN 0015640055
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1971 as WA8KDA, before the FCC's online records

📦 Moved: Sterling Heights, MI → Las Vegas, NV

W7KDA Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jun 3, 2011 → expires Jun 3, 2031

Licensee
John P McGee

Address
4296 El Campana Way
Las Vegas, NV 89121
36.1092, -115.0800 (street) · Grid DM26lc · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0015640055

Previous call
N8QO (General)

Last granted
Mar 10, 2021

Effective
Mar 10, 2021

Last action
Mar 10, 2021
FCC actions (4)
- Mar 10, 2021 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 16, 2012 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 3, 2011 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 3, 2011 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Hudson, OH → Sterling Heights, MI

N8QO Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity May 17, 2008 → Jun 3, 2011 (canceled)

Licensee
John P Mc Gee

Address
3775 Cherry Creek Lane G7
Sterling Heights, MI 48314
42.6121, -83.0535 (ZIP center) · Grid EN82lo · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0015640055

Previous call
WA8KDA (General)

Last granted
May 17, 2008

Effective
Dec 22, 2009

Last action
Jun 3, 2011
FCC actions (4)
- Jun 3, 2011 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 22, 2009 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 17, 2008 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- May 17, 2008 — License issued LIISS
WA8KDA Canceled Amateur Extra Nov 3, 1987 → May 17, 2008 (canceled)

Licensee
John P Mc Gee

Address
1427 Woodpath Ct
Hudson, OH 44263

FRN
0015640055

Last granted
Sep 25, 2007

Effective
Sep 25, 2007

Last action
May 17, 2008
FCC actions (5)
- May 17, 2008 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 25, 2007 — License renewed LIREN
- Dec 7, 2006 — License modified LIMOD
- Oct 24, 2006 — FCC action LTSFRN
- Oct 24, 2006 — Administrative update LIAUA

Callbook Records, 1993–2003

From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.

Seen Mar 9, 1998 → Apr 17, 2003 · 11 discs
WA8KDA · General · issued Nov 5, 1997, expires Nov 5, 2007
JOHN P. MC GEE
12000 EDGEWATER 702, LAKEWOOD, OH 44107
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 4, 1997 · 8 discs
WA8KDA · General · issued Nov 3, 1987, expires Nov 3, 1997
JOHN P MC GEE
2519 HEIDELBERG DR, LANCASTER, OH 43130

Address history

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

Seen May 28, 2012 → Oct 11, 2026 · 45 snapshots · as W7KDA
John P McGee
4296 El Campana Way, Las Vegas, NV 89121
36.1092, -115.0800 (street) · Grid DM26lc · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 11, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as WA8KDA
John P Mc Gee
1427 Woodpath Ct, Hudson, OH 44263
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 11, 2026 · 50 snapshots · as N8QO
John P Mc Gee
3775 Cherry Creek Lane G7, Sterling Heights, MI 48314
42.6121, -83.0535 (ZIP center) · Grid EN82lo · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as WA8KDA
JOHN P MC GEE
12000 EDGEWATER 702, LAKEWOOD, OH 44107
41.4862, -81.8010 (ZIP center) · Grid EN91cl · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: KEITH M HAMILTON

Held N8QO Jun 28, 2005 → Feb 10, 2006 · first licensed Sep 1, 1992 as NO8Z · 6 licenses · FRN 0003046356
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1983 as N8CEP, before the FCC's online records

N8CEP Active Amateur Extra · vanity Aug 23, 2011 → expires Aug 23, 2031

Licensee
KEITH M HAMILTON

Address
8015 FOREST LAKE DR
BOARDMAN, OH 44512
41.0047, -80.6658 (street) · Grid EN91qa · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003046356

Previous call
W8GX (Advanced)

Last granted
May 27, 2021

Effective
May 27, 2021

Last action
May 27, 2021
FCC actions (4)
- May 27, 2021 — License renewed LIREN
- Jan 8, 2021 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 23, 2011 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Aug 23, 2011 — License issued LIISS
N8CEP Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Nov 9, 2007 → Aug 5, 2008 (canceled)

Licensee
KEITH M HAMILTON

Address
8015 FOREST LAKE DR
BOARDMAN, OH 44512
41.0047, -80.6658 (street) · Grid EN91qa · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003046356

Previous call
W8GX (Advanced)

Last granted
Nov 9, 2007

Effective
Nov 9, 2007

Last action
Aug 5, 2008
FCC actions (3)
- Aug 5, 2008 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 9, 2007 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 9, 2007 — License issued LIISS
N8QO Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Jun 28, 2005 → Feb 10, 2006 (canceled)

Licensee
KEITH M HAMILTON

Address
8015 FOREST LAKE DR
BOARDMAN, OH 44512
41.0047, -80.6658 (street) · Grid EN91qa · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003046356

Previous call
W8GX (Advanced)

Last granted
Jun 28, 2005

Effective
Jun 28, 2005

Last action
Feb 10, 2006
FCC actions (3)
- Feb 10, 2006 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 28, 2005 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 28, 2005 — License issued LIISS
W8GX Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Nov 4, 1996 → Aug 23, 2011 (canceled)

Licensee
KEITH M HAMILTON

Address
8015 FOREST LAKE DR
BOARDMAN, OH 44512
41.0047, -80.6658 (street) · Grid EN91qa · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003046356

Previous call
N8CEP (Advanced)

Last granted
Aug 5, 2008

Effective
Aug 5, 2008

Last action
Aug 23, 2011
FCC actions (3)
- Aug 23, 2011 — License canceled LICAN
- Aug 5, 2008 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Aug 5, 2008 — License issued LIISS
W8GX Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Nov 4, 1996 → Nov 9, 2007 (canceled)

Licensee
KEITH M HAMILTON

Address
8015 FOREST LAKE DR
BOARDMAN, OH 44512
41.0047, -80.6658 (street) · Grid EN91qa · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003046356

Previous call
N8QO (Advanced)

Last granted
Feb 10, 2006

Effective
Feb 10, 2006

Last action
Nov 9, 2007
FCC actions (3)
- Nov 9, 2007 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 10, 2006 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 10, 2006 — License issued LIISS
W8GX Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Nov 4, 1996 → Jun 28, 2005 (canceled)

Licensee
KEITH M HAMILTON

Address
8015 FOREST LAKE DR
BOARDMAN, OH 44512
41.0047, -80.6658 (street) · Grid EN91qa · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003046356

Previous call
NO8Z (Advanced)

Last granted
Nov 4, 1996

Effective
Nov 4, 1996

Last action
Jun 28, 2005
FCC actions (1)
- Jun 28, 2005 — License canceled LICAN

Callbook Records, 1993–2003

Seen Apr 4, 1997 → Apr 17, 2003 · 12 discs
W8GX · Amateur Extra · issued Nov 4, 1996, expires Nov 4, 2006 · previously NO8Z (Advanced)
KEITH M. HAMILTON .
8015 FOREST LAKE DR, BOARDMAN, OH 44512
Seen May 12, 1995 → Oct 27, 1996 · 4 discs
NO8Z · Amateur Extra · issued Dec 23, 1994, expires Nov 9, 2003
KEITH M HAMILTON
8015 FOREST LAKE DR, BOARDMAN, OH 44512
Seen May 3, 1994 → Oct 31, 1994 · 2 discs
NO8Z · Amateur Extra · issued Nov 9, 1993, expires Nov 9, 2003 · previously N8CEP (Advanced)
KEITH M HAMILTON
838 DRYDEN AVE, YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44505
Seen Sep 9, 1993 · 1 disc
NO8Z · Amateur Extra · issued Sep 1, 1992, expires Sep 1, 2002 · previously N8CEP (Advanced)
KEITH M HAMILTON
6885 LOCKWOOD BLVD APT 250, BOARDMAN, OH 44512

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 11, 2026 · 288 snapshots · as W8GX
KEITH M HAMILTON
8015 FOREST LAKE DR, BOARDMAN, OH 44512
41.0047, -80.6658 (street) · Grid EN91qa · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Earlier Holders

N8QO in the 1993–2003 Callbooks

Seen Oct 27, 1996 · 1 disc
N8QO · Club / other

N8QO in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997

From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.

1991 · 1 edition
N8QO · class T
Jack L Aaron
Rt I Box 72-H, Three Oaks Ml 49128
Winter 1991 p.1190

Vanity Applications Filed by N8QO

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 Jul 31, 2013 Granted Aug 24, 2023 0005878174	KD0BHD · Roger J Simpson · Amateur Extra Attn: Roger J Simpson · 2620 West Leota St, North Platte, NE 69101 41.1217, -100.7910 (street) · Grid DN91oc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.W0ID Held by Kevin L Dean until Aug 17, 2033 2.K6ZI Held by Benjamin Haro until Oct 18, 2034 3.W6BC Held by RANDY P COMEAU until Aug 2, 2033 4.K2VF Held by Albert M Tecce until Aug 2, 2033 5.N8QO ✓ Granted 6.N2NR Held by DONALD CLOUSE until Aug 16, 2033 7.N8JC Held by Matthew C Downs until Apr 27, 2034 8.N9GC Held by Thomas W McGrath III until Aug 6, 2033 9.K4FA Held by James R Stephens until Aug 13, 2033 10.N5BK Held by CHARLES E PEET JR until Aug 29, 2035 11.N4KP Held by FRANK C CHARPIAT JR until Aug 13, 2033 12.K3ML Held by Brian A Dranzik until May 13, 2034 13.N2ZC Held by JOHN J RUTHERFORD until Oct 19, 2033	Granted got N8QO
Filed May 16, 2011 Granted Mar 10, 2021 0004728125	N8QO · John P Mc Gee · Amateur Extra 3775 Cherry Creek Lane G7, Sterling Heights, MI 48314 42.6121, -83.0535 (ZIP center) · Grid EN82lo · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W7KDA ✓ Granted	Granted got W7KDA
Filed Jan 23, 2006 Award date was Feb 10, 2006 0002454968	N8QO · KEITH M HAMILTON · Amateur Extra 8015 FOREST LAKE DR, BOARDMAN, OH 44512 41.0047, -80.6658 (street) · Grid EN91qa · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W8GX Held by MARK J BROOKY until Sep 13, 2033	Granted

Others Requesting N8QO

11 applications listed N8QO as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	N8QO	Result
Aug 1, 2013	Aug 19, 2013	KB8WOQ · SCOTT A CERRITO · Hinckley, OH	1	Not granted	They got NV8P (choice 2)
Jul 31, 2013	Aug 18, 2013	KD0BHD · Roger J Simpson · North Platte, NE	5	Granted	Granted this call
Jul 1, 2013	Jul 19, 2013	AF7AB · Henry C Kugel Jr · Yelm, WA	10	Not granted	They got K8HN (choice 2)
Jun 17, 2013	Jul 5, 2013	KK4PNL · ERNEST R PRIM · CLARKSVILLE, TN	5	Not granted	They got WU3O (choice 1)
Apr 29, 2008	May 17, 2008	WA8KDA · John P Mc Gee · Hudson, OH	1	Granted	Granted this call
Mar 19, 2008	Apr 6, 2008	WB8URA · Jerry Cavalier · Morehead City, NC	5	Not granted	They got N8BN (choice 1)
Jun 9, 2005	Jun 27, 2005	W8GX · KEITH M HAMILTON · BOARDMAN, OH	1	Granted	Granted this call
Aug 9, 2004	Aug 27, 2004	KJ8L · STEPHEN M HOBENSACK · MARIETTA, OH	15	Not granted	They got N8YE (choice 1)
Oct 20, 2003	Nov 7, 2003	KA8OKH · RICHARD DAILEY · SOMERSET, KY	6	Not granted	They got N8UX (choice 1)
Mar 19, 2003	Apr 6, 2003	N8OKU · ALLEN J STAP SR · GOBLES, MI	2	Not granted	They got AC8DX (choice 1)
Mar 16, 2001	Apr 3, 2001	WD8OQO · JOSEPH G WIECZOREK · COMMERCE TOWNSHIP, MI	3	Not granted	They got N8PO (choice 1)

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N8QO in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N8QO beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

📻 GMRS Repeaters within 50 Miles

1 on the air or of unknown status, closest first · map these & export for a GMRS radio →

Miles	Channel	Output	Tone in	Owner	Location	Access	Status
5	RP22	462.725	88.5	WQTQ588	North Platte, NE	Open	On the air

Repeaters within 50 Miles

11 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · ● unknown · ◉ this license · ring = 50 miles · click a dot for the repeater's page

● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · no dot = unknown (hover a dot for the evidence)

Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
1.4	K0KDC	North Platte K0KDC	146.8350	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	North Platte, NE
2.1	KR1STO	North Platte Mal KR1STO WIRES-X	433.5500	simplex	none	FM (analog)	WIRES-X 99550	—	North Platte, NE
2.1	N7UVW	North Platte N7UVW	443.0750	+5	TSQL 67.0	FM (analog)		—	North Platte, NE
5.2	N0UGO	North Platte N0UGO IRLP	147.3300	+0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 857936 IRLP 7627	—	North Platte, NE
5.2	N0UGO	North Platte N0UGO	442.2250	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	North Platte, NE
5.2	N0UGO	North Platte N0UGO IRLP	442.2500	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 751985 IRLP 7349	—	North Platte, NE
5.2	N0UGO	North Platte N0UGO AllStar	444.4000	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 662870 EchoLink 857936	—	North Platte, NE
5.2	N0UGO	North Platte N0UGO IRLP	146.7000	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 7349	—	North Platte, NE
11.2	N0IQ	North Platte N0IQ IRLP	147.3300	+0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 7627	—	North Platte, NE
42.7	N0UGO	Ogallala N0UGO IRLP	146.7600	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 751985 IRLP 7349	—	Ogallala, NE
48.9	N0SJK	Ogallala N0SJK IRLP	445.7000	simplex	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 3535	—	Ogallala, NE