N9TPB FCC License Search

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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

N9ARK HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WSCR414

Active until Apr 27, 2034 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2017 (9 yrs) N9ARK since 2018 · previously KD9JTL Metropolis, IL grid EM57qf GMRS WSCR414 53 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jan 9, 2028. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jan 10, 2030.

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

📝 N9ARK has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Dec 22, 2017 · what was requested

Currently held by Michael J Hicks · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Michael J Hicks

Held N9ARK Jan 9, 2018 → present · first licensed Nov 27, 2017 as KD9JTL · 2 licenses · FRN 0015027733

N9ARK Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jan 9, 2018 → expires Jan 9, 2028

Licensee
Michael J Hicks

Address
6486 Holtkamp Rd
Metropolis, IL 62960
37.2193, -88.6352 (street) · Grid EM57qf · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0015027733

Previous call
KD9JTL (General)

Last granted
Jan 9, 2018

Effective
Apr 27, 2024

Last action
Apr 27, 2024
FCC actions (6)
- Apr 27, 2024 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 24, 2019 — License modified LIMOD
- Feb 27, 2018 — License modified LIMOD
- Jan 17, 2018 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 9, 2018 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jan 9, 2018 — License issued LIISS
KD9JTL Canceled Technician Nov 27, 2017 → Jan 9, 2018 (canceled)

Licensee
Michael J Hicks

Address
6486 Holtkamp Rd
Metropolis, IL 62960
37.2193, -88.6352 (street) · Grid EM57qf · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0015027733

Last granted
Nov 27, 2017

Effective
Nov 27, 2017

Last action
Jan 9, 2018
FCC actions (3)
- Jan 9, 2018 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 27, 2017 — License issued LIISS
- Nov 27, 2017 — 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 Jan 2, 2018 → Oct 4, 2026 · 35 snapshots · as KD9JTL
Michael J Hicks
6486 Holtkamp Rd, Metropolis, IL 62960
37.2193, -88.6352 (street) · Grid EM57qf · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: JESSE E COLVIN

Held N9ARK Apr 1, 2004 → Jun 29, 2014 · first licensed Apr 1, 2004 as N9ARK · 1 license · FRN 0002912277

N9ARK Expired General Apr 1, 2004 → Jun 29, 2014 (expired)

Licensee
JESSE E COLVIN

Address
3180 S BROADWAY
BRACEVILLE, IL 60407
41.2349, -88.2613 (ZIP center) · Grid EN51uf · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0002912277

Last granted
Apr 1, 2004

Effective
Apr 1, 2004

Last action
Jun 30, 2016
FCC actions (3)
- Jun 30, 2016 — License expired LIEXP
- Apr 1, 2004 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 1, 2004 — License renewed LIREN

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 N9ARK
JESSE E COLVIN
3180 S BROADWAY, BRACEVILLE, IL 60407
41.2349, -88.2613 (ZIP center) · Grid EN51uf · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by N9ARK

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 Dec 22, 2017 Granted Jan 9, 2018 0008039830	KD9JTL · Michael J Hicks · Technician 6486 Holtkamp Rd, Metropolis, IL 62960 37.2193, -88.6352 (street) · Grid EM57qf · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.N9ARK ✓ granted	Granted got N9ARK

Others requesting N9ARK

2 applications listed N9ARK as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Dec 22, 2017	Jan 9, 2018	KD9JTL · Michael J Hicks · Metropolis, IL	1	Granted
Jun 22, 2000	Jul 10, 2000	KD5KJV · William M Smith Jr · Fayetteville, AR	23	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N9ARK in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N9ARK beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

📻 GMRS repeaters within 50 miles

6 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
10	RP17	462.600	179.9	WRCS451	Belnap, IL · New Columbia Bluff	Open	On the air
25	RP18	462.625	141.3	WROW973	Olmsted, IL · Water Tower	Open	On the air
31	RP22	462.725	100.0	WRQZ843	Fredonia, KY · Crayne Knob	Open	On the air
32	RP19	462.650	D131	WROR746	Mounds, IL	Open	On the air
42	RP15	462.550	82.5	WRKE995	Princeton, KY	Open	Unknown
45	RP18	462.625	123.0	WSJV431	Murray, KY · Murray State University Campus	Open	On the air

Repeaters within 50 miles

53 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest 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
6.0	N9IBS	Metropolis N9IBS	444.9750	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Metropolis, IL
7.1	N9IBS	Metropolis N9IBS	147.2250	+0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Metropolis, IL
8.3	KM4LDP	Metropolis Cook KM4LDP	146.6550	-0.6	TSQL 118.8	FM (analog)		—	Metropolis, IL
9.6	W4NJA	Paducah W4NJA EchoLink	147.0600	+0.6	TSQL 179.9	FM (analog)	EchoLink 458276 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 101 check-ins · 41 stations	Paducah, KY
9.6	KD4DVI	Paducah KD4DVI	147.1200	+0.6	TSQL 179.9	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Paducah, KY
11.2	KD4DVI	Paducah KD4DVI	443.0000	+5	TSQL 179.9	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Paducah, KY
14.6	N9RCM	Grand Chain N9RCM	145.1300	-0.6	TSQL 118.8	FM (analog)		—	Grand Chain, IL
14.7	W4WWS	Paducah W4WWS WIRES-X	147.1200	+0.6	DG-ID 00-00	Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 33265	—	Paducah, KY
23.8	W9WG	Tunnel Hill W9WG	147.3450	+0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Tunnel Hill, IL
26.4	KI4HUS	Draffenville KI4HUS EchoLink	145.3900	-0.6	TONE 118.8	FM (analog)	EchoLink 328811 🗓 1 net	1 net	Draffenville, KY
26.6	WS9CAN	Herod Williams WS9CAN	145.3700	-0.6		Fusion (C4FM)		—	Herod, IL
26.6	WS9CAN	Herod Williams WS9CAN	146.8800	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Herod, IL
27.2	K9OWU	Herod Williams K9OWU	444.8000	+5	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Herod, IL
29.0	KI4HUS	Benton MR Squad KI4HUS	443.5000	+5	TSQL 118.8	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	1 net	Benton, KY
30.0	KD9CHL	Marion KD9CHL	443.4000	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Marion, KY
30.6	KA9SKT	Wickliffe KA9SKT	147.1800	+0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Wickliffe, KY
30.7	K4GFX	Fredonia Crayne K4GFX	444.8250	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Fredonia, KY
30.7	K4GFX	Fredonia Crayne K4GFX EchoLink	147.2850	+0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 186083	—	Fredonia, KY
31.7	KM4JZX	Mayfield KM4JZX	145.1100	-0.6	TONE 179.9	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	1 net · 68 check-ins · 27 stations	Mayfield, KY
31.7	KM4JZX	Mayfield KM4JZX	224.8200	-1.6	TONE 179.9	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	1 net · 68 check-ins · 27 stations	Mayfield, KY
31.7	KM4JZX	Mayfield KM4JZX	441.8750	+5	TONE 179.9	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	1 net · 68 check-ins · 27 stations	Mayfield, KY
36.3	WA9LM	Anna Union Co WA9LM	443.5750	+5	TSQL 192.8	FM (analog)		—	Anna, IL
36.3	KN4CG	Jonathan Creek KN4CG	146.9850	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Jonathan Creek, KY
38.8	K9DMT	Marion K9DMT BM	434.5500	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 316355501	—	Marion, IL
38.8	WB0VTM	Marion WB0VTM WIRES-X	444.1500	+5	DG-ID 00-00	Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 99714	—	Marion, IL
38.8	WB0VTM	Marion WB0VTM AllStar	146.2500	-0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 46293	—	Marion, IL
38.9	W9RNM	Marion W9RNM EchoLink	146.6400	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)	EchoLink 564519	—	Marion, IL
39.6	K9IM	Olive Branch K9IM	147.2550	+0.6	TSQL 118.8	FM (analog)		—	Olive Branch, IL
40.5	KB4MLW	Wingo KB4MLW BM	439.8000	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 320483804	—	Wingo, KY
41.1	W4KBL	Princeton Vocati W4KBL AllStar	444.1750	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 40806 AllStar 663331	—	Princeton, KY
41.1	W4KBL	Princeton Vocati W4KBL AllStar	145.2300	-0.6	TSQL 179.9	FM (analog)	AllStar 663330 EchoLink 328998	—	Princeton, KY
44.6	K9GOX Listed as K9GOX/R	Alto Pass Blue K9GOX AllStar	145.3100	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	WIRES-X 21824 AllStar 40443	—	Alto Pass, IL
44.6	K9GOX	Alto Pass Bald K9GOX AllStar	146.8500	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 45525 EchoLink 817516 AllStar 46293	—	Alto Pass, IL
45.2	KA4WWS	Murray KA4WWS BM	442.8750	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312254	—	Murray, KY
45.2	K4MSU	Murray K4MSU WIRES-X	147.2400	+0.6	DG-ID 00-00	Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 51371	—	Murray, KY
45.3	K9GOX	Alto Pass Bald K9GOX	443.4250	+5	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Alto Pass, IL
45.3	K4MSU	Murray PDF Arts K4MSU	146.9400	-0.6	TSQL 91.5	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)		—	Murray, KY
45.7	K4MSU	Murray K4MSU EchoLink	443.8000	+5	TSQL 91.5	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	EchoLink 207370	—	Murray, KY
47.4	W9UIH	Carbondale W9UIH	442.1250	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Carbondale, IL
47.4	W9UIH	Carbondale W9UIH	146.7300	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Carbondale, IL
47.4	W9UIH	Carbondale W9UIH	442.6562	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Carbondale, IL
49.0	KB0ZAW	Scott City KB0ZAW	146.9700	-0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Scott City, MO
49.2	WB0TYV	Cape Girardeau WB0TYV	146.9400	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Cape Girardeau, MO
49.2	W0QMF	Cape Girardeau W0QMF	146.6100	-0.6	none	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	1 net	Cape Girardeau, MO
49.5	AG4BT	Providence AG4BT	147.2550	+0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Providence, KY
9.6	KY4OEM offline	Paducah KY4OEM	146.7600	-1.6	TSQL 179.9	FM (analog)		—	Paducah, KY
37.5	WA9LM offline	Buncombe WA9LM	145.4700	-0.6	TSQL 118.8	FM (analog)		—	Buncombe, IL
37.5	KD9EVL offline	Anna KD9EVL	146.6700	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Anna, IL
37.5	KD9EVL offline	Anna KD9EVL	145.2500	-0.6	TSQL 77.0	FM (analog)		—	Anna, IL
47.4	K6ERS offline	Carbondale K6ERS BM	444.7750	+5	CC?	DMR	BrandMeister 310200 BrandMeister 310206	—	Carbondale, IL
47.4	W9UIH offline	Carbondale W9UIH	442.0250	+5	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Carbondale, IL
48.9	KE0UWK offline	Cape Girardeau KE0UWK	444.4500	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Cape Girardeau, MO
49.5	AB9ST offline	West Frankfort AB9ST	147.0450	+0.6	TSQL 97.4	FM (analog)		—	West Frankfort, IL