N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 18, 2026) · next update tomorrow 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)

N9BQS HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since May 26, 2005.

1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it. No pending applications list it.
Last requested Dec 8, 2010 as choice 3: not granted, that applicant got K9BQS instead.

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

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since May 26, 2005

Previous holder: ELLSWORTH L KIRKHAM

Held N9BQS May 25, 1993 → May 25, 2003 · first licensed May 25, 1993 as N9BQS · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1981 as N9BQS, before the FCC's online records

N9BQS Expired General May 25, 1993 → May 25, 2003 (expired)

Licensee
ELLSWORTH L KIRKHAM

Address
300 W CR 400 S
MUNCIE, IN 47302
40.1295, -85.3740 (ZIP center) · Grid EN70hd · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Last granted
May 25, 1993

Effective
May 25, 1993

Last action
May 26, 2005
FCC actions (1)
- May 26, 2005 — License expired LIEXP

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 Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 17, 2003 · 19 discs
N9BQS · General · issued May 25, 1993, expires May 25, 2003
ELLSWORTH L. KIRKHAM
300 W CR 400 S, MUNCIE, IN 47302

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 18, 2026 · 50 snapshots · as N9BQS
ELLSWORTH L KIRKHAM
300 W CR 400 S, MUNCIE, IN 47302
40.1295, -85.3740 (ZIP center) · Grid EN70hd · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

N9BQS 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.

1990 · 1 edition
N9BQS · class G
Ellsworth L Kirkham
Rr 10 Box 53, Muncie, IN 47302
Winter 1990 p.1216
1987 · 1 edition
N9BQS · class G
Ellsworth L Kirkham
Rr Jo Box 53, Munci•, IN 47302
Winter 1987 p.1146
1986 · 1 edition
N9BQS · class G
Ellsworth L Kirkham
Rr 10 Box 5j, Muncie, IN 47302
Winter 1986 p.1127
1981 → 1984 · 4 editions
N9BQS · class G
Ellsworth L Kirkham
Rr 10 Box 53, Muncie
1981 p.941, Winter 1982 p.1050, Winter 1983 p.1084, Winter 1984 p.1128

Others Requesting N9BQS

1 application listed N9BQS as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	N9BQS	Result
Dec 8, 2010	Dec 26, 2010	KC9BIY · Rita C Quinn · Chicago, IL	3	Not granted	They got K9BQS (choice 1)

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N9BQS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N9BQS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.