N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 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

N9RTF HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jan 17, 2011.

1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it. No pending applications list it.

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

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Jan 17, 2011

Previous holder: KEVIN P OSBORNE

Held N9RTF Jun 2, 2000 → Jan 16, 2009 · first licensed Mar 15, 1994 as WA9IVM · 4 licenses · FRN 0002927648

KO9Y Active Amateur Extra · vanity Apr 16, 2024 → expires Apr 16, 2034

Licensee
KEVIN P OSBORNE

Address
243 JACK LN
FORSYTH, IL 62535
39.9322, -88.9859 (street) · Grid EM59mw · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0002927648

Previous call
WA9IVM (Advanced)

Last granted
Apr 16, 2024

Effective
Apr 16, 2024

Last action
Apr 16, 2024
FCC actions (2)
- Apr 16, 2024 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 16, 2024 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Monticello, IL → Forsyth, IL

WA9IVM Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Jan 16, 2009 → Apr 16, 2024 (canceled)

Licensee
KEVIN P OSBORNE

Address
243 JACK LN
FORSYTH, IL 62535
39.9322, -88.9859 (street) · Grid EM59mw · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0002927648

Previous call
N9RTF (Advanced)

Last granted
Oct 23, 2018

Effective
Oct 23, 2018

Last action
Apr 16, 2024
FCC actions (5)
- Apr 16, 2024 — License canceled LICAN
- Oct 23, 2018 — License renewed LIREN
- Jan 6, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 16, 2009 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jan 16, 2009 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Hammond, IL → Monticello, IL

N9RTF Canceled Amateur Extra Jun 2, 2000 → Jan 16, 2009 (canceled)

Licensee
KEVIN P OSBORNE

Address
507 S CHAUCER BLVD
MONTICELLO, IL 61856
40.0293, -88.5837 (ZIP center) · Grid EN50qa · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0002927648

Last granted
Sep 19, 2003

Effective
Oct 21, 2008

Last action
Jan 16, 2009
FCC actions (5)
- Jan 16, 2009 — License canceled LICAN
- Oct 21, 2008 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Feb 26, 2008 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 19, 2003 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 2, 2000 — License modified LIMOD
WA9IVM Expired General Mar 15, 1994 → Mar 15, 2004 (expired)

Licensee
SAMUEL G OSBORNE

Address
PO Box 124
HAMMOND, IL 61929
39.8248, -88.6258 (ZIP center) · Grid EM59qt · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Last granted
Mar 15, 1994

Effective
Mar 15, 1994

Last action
Mar 16, 2006
FCC actions (1)
- Mar 16, 2006 — License expired LIEXP

Address history

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

Seen Jan 14, 2016 → Oct 4, 2026 · 42 snapshots · as WA9IVM
KEVIN P OSBORNE
243 JACK LN, FORSYTH, IL 62535
39.9322, -88.9859 (street) · Grid EM59mw · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 64 snapshots · as N9RTF
KEVIN P OSBORNE
507 S CHAUCER BLVD, MONTICELLO, IL 61856
40.0293, -88.5837 (ZIP center) · Grid EN50qa · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as WA9IVM
SAMUEL G OSBORNE
PO Box 124
HAMMOND, IL 61929
39.8248, -88.6258 (ZIP center) · Grid EM59qt · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as N9RTF
KEVIN P OSBORNE
4969 BAKER WOODS LN, DECATUR, IL 62521-4212
39.8102, -88.9278 (ZIP center) · Grid EM59mt · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting N9RTF

1 application listed N9RTF as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jun 9, 2026	Jun 27, 2026	KJ5QHE · RENATO FERRANTE · Austin, TX	6	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N9RTF in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N9RTF beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.