N9TPB FCC License Search
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N9NK HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 1998 (28 yrs) N9NK since 2026 · previously N9AJX, KD9BB Chatsworth, IL grid EN50us 50 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jun 13, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jun 14, 2038.

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

📝 N9NK has filed vanity applications before — latest filed May 26, 2026 · what was requested

Currently held by GUY R GELL · 1 holder on record

Current holder: GUY R GELL

Held N9NK Jun 13, 2026 → present · first licensed Mar 26, 1998 as KD9BB · 4 licenses · FRN 0002989929

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

Vanity applications filed by N9NK

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 · AwardApplicantRequested (in order)Status
Filed May 26, 2026
Granted Jan 27, 2020
0012048709
 N9AJX · GUY R GELL · Amateur Extra
109 N 6th St, Chatsworth, IL 60921
40.7550, -88.2888 (street) · Grid EN50us · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.N9NK ✓ granted
 Granted
got N9NK
Filed Jan 30, 2025
Granted Feb 19, 2025
0011429315
 N9NK · GUY R GELL · Amateur Extra
109 N 6th St, Chatsworth, IL 60921
40.7550, -88.2888 (street) · Grid EN50us · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.N9AJX ✓ granted
 Granted
got N9AJX
Filed Jan 27, 2025
Granted Feb 19, 2025
0011423959
 N9NK · GUY R GELL · Amateur Extra
109 N 6th St, Chatsworth, IL 60921
40.7550, -88.2888 (street) · Grid EN50us · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.N9AJX ✓ granted
 Dismissed
got N9AJX
Filed Mar 27, 2000
Granted Jan 27, 2020
0000102031
 KD9BB · GUY R GELL · Amateur Extra
1053 E 7TH ST, LOCKPORT, IL 60441
41.5930, -88.0516 (ZIP center) · Grid EN51xo · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.N9NK ✓ granted
2.K9XC held
3.N9NQ held
4.N9ZT held
 Granted
got N9NK

Others requesting N9NK

2 applications listed N9NK as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
May 26, 2026 Jun 13, 2026 N9AJX · GUY R GELL · Chatsworth, IL 1Granted
Mar 27, 2000 Apr 14, 2000 KD9BB · GUY R GELL · LOCKPORT, IL 1Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N9NK in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N9NK beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

50 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)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
11.9 KE9GGQ Chatsworth
KE9GGQ BM
 445.5000 -0.5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 322796401 — Chatsworth, IL
19.9 N9LOE Pontiac Police/F
N9LOE
 146.6850 -0.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Pontiac, IL
19.9 N9LOE Pontiac Police/F
N9LOE
 440.8500 +5 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Pontiac, IL
22.5 AD9L Crescent City
AD9L BM
 147.0300 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 313599 — Crescent City, IL
22.9 WI9MP Forest City
WI9MP
 224.9400 -1.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Forest City, IL
28.9 AD9L Watseka
AD9L BM
 444.6250 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (DMR,DV,FM) BrandMeister 313596 — Watseka, IL
31.0 KE9HB Gridley
KE9HB AllStar
 444.3500 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 27426 — Gridley, IL
31.7 KE9DFC Rantoul
KE9DFC BM
 438.6825 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 322020201 — Rantoul, IL
33.7 W9AZ Kankakee
W9AZ
 145.1300 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 141 check-ins · 82 stations Kankakee, IL
33.7 W9AZ Kankakee
W9AZ EchoLink
 146.9400 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) EchoLink 517002 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 141 check-ins · 82 stations Kankakee, IL
33.7 WD9HSY Kankakee
WD9HSY
 147.1650 +0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Kankakee, IL
33.7 W9AZ Kankakee
W9AZ
 444.8000 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 141 check-ins · 82 stations Kankakee, IL
35.0 KI9U Bourbonnais
KI9U IRLP
 440.8500 +5 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) IRLP 43815 — Bourbonnais, IL
37.2 KB9MLJ Bourbonnais
KB9MLJ BM
 430.4375 in 439.4375 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 320216206 — Bourbonnais, IL
40.4 WB9UUS Normal
WB9UUS AllStar
 442.7000 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 27468 EchoLink 552822 IRLP 27468 AllStar 27028 AllStar 27383 — Normal, IL
40.6 WX9WX Bloomington
WX9WX BM
 444.2375 +5 CC12 DMR BrandMeister 311772 — Bloomington, IL
41.0 WB9UUS
Listed as WB9UUS/R
 Normal
WB9UUS AllStar
 147.0150 +0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 27026 — Normal, IL
41.8 W9AML Bloomington
W9AML
 444.9500 +5 TSQL 97.4 FM (analog) — Bloomington, IL
41.8 KA9FER Marseilles
KA9FER MARC
 442.6000 +5 CC1 DMR DMR-MARC — Marseilles, IL
41.8 KA9FER Marseilles
KA9FER MARC
 146.7450 -0.6 CC1 DMR DMR-MARC — Marseilles, IL
42.2 NX9S Morris
NX9S FM38
 443.3500 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 2495 AllStar 52727 FM38 🗓 4 nets 4 nets Morris, IL
42.2 KB9SZK Morris
KB9SZK
 147.2700 +0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,P25) — Morris, IL
42.2 KB9SZK Morris
KB9SZK
 442.3250 +5 CC0 DMR — Morris, IL
42.8 W9IPA Urbana
W9IPA BM
 443.7688 +5 none FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 313392 — Urbana, IL
43.4 K9CU Champaign
K9CU
 444.1000 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 13 check-ins · 13 stations Champaign, IL
43.4 K9CU Champaign WLRW
K9CU IRLP
 146.7600 -0.6 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) EchoLink 8231 IRLP 8231 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 13 check-ins · 13 stations Champaign, IL
43.5 W9YR Champaign
W9YR
 443.4812 +5 none D-STAR — Champaign, IL
43.6 W9AML
Listed as W9AML/R
 Bloomington
W9AML AllStar
 146.9400 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 27412 — Bloomington, IL
43.8 KC9KKO Morris
KC9KKO KC9KKO
 441.5000 +5 CC1 DMR KC9KKO — Morris, IL
44.4 W9YH Champaign
W9YH
 444.5250 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Champaign, IL
44.4 N9BXI Bloomington
N9BXI
 147.0150 +0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Bloomington, IL
44.5 WD9HRU Bloomington
WD9HRU
 146.7900 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Bloomington, IL
44.5 KC9CIQ Wenona
KC9CIQ BM
 440.1000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 321049401 — Wenona, IL
44.6 W9AJI Wilmington
W9AJI
 441.9750 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Wilmington, IL
44.7 KD9FDD Urbana
KD9FDD
 147.0600 +0.6 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Urbana, IL
45.7 N9AVG Champaign
N9AVG IRLP
 446.7750 simplex TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) IRLP 4499 — Champaign, IL
46.9 W9MKS Leonore
W9MKS EchoLink
 147.1200 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 234725 — Leonore, IL
47.0 W9MKS Leonore
W9MKS
 440.0500 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Leonore, IL
47.3 W9CHI Channahon
W9CHI IRLP
 444.6000 +5 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) IRLP 30024 WIRES-X 30024 — Channahon, IL
47.5 K9WRA Roanoke
K9WRA WIRES-X
 449.7500 -5 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 11443 — Roanoke, IL
47.6 K9WRA Roanoke Woodford
K9WRA WIRES-X
 444.7500 +5 DCS 464 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 21179 — Roanoke, IL
47.7 W9AJI Peotone
W9AJI BM
 441.2750 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 312835 — Peotone, IL
47.9 KD9AKF Heyworth
KD9AKF BM
 444.8750 +5 CC12 DMR BrandMeister 311750 — Heyworth, IL
20.8 WA9SGJ offline Odell
WA9SGJ
 444.1250 +5 TSQL 127.3 FM (analog) — Odell, IL
41.4 K9MBS offline Bloomington BMI
K9MBS
 145.3500 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Bloomington, IL
41.4 K9MBS offline Bloomington BMI
K9MBS
 224.4600 -1.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Bloomington, IL
42.2 KC9KKO offline Morris
KC9KKO IL
 146.7150 -0.6 CC1 DMR IL — Morris, IL
42.2 KB9SZK offline Morris
KB9SZK
 146.7450 -0.6 TSQL 110.9 P25 — Morris, IL
42.2 KC9KKO offline Morris
KC9KKO IL
 442.0000 +5 CC1 DMR DMR-MARC IL — Morris, IL
47.2 KD9FGO offline Heyworth
KD9FGO
 442.8250 +5 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Heyworth, IL