N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated today 9:42 am CDT (FCC files through Sep 30, 2026) · next update tomorrow 9:15 am CDT
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NB3U

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 18, 2025. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 19, 2027.

📬 QSL: not on LoTW · not an eQSL AG member

📝 NB3U has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jun 30, 2015 · what was requested

Currently held by David W Johnson · 2 holders on record

Current holder: David W Johnson

Held NB3U Jul 18, 2015 → present · first licensed Mar 27, 2015 as KM4JIC · 2 licenses · FRN 0024400517

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

Previous holder: JEFFERY A MC DONALD

Held NB3U Dec 27, 2001 → Jun 25, 2013 · first licensed Dec 27, 2001 as NB3U · 3 licenses · FRN 0005959747

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

Vanity applications filed by NB3U

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 Jun 30, 2015
Granted Jul 18, 2015
0006859463
 KM4JIC · David W Johnson · Amateur Extra
232 Gruen Street, Chesapeake, VA 23323
36.7623, -76.3237 (street) · Grid FM16us · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.AL4T available
2.N3BM held
3.NB3U ✓ granted
4.W1GO held
5.NZ6G held
6.AF8U held
7.KJ9N held
 Granted
got NB3U
Filed Jun 1, 2015
Award date was Jun 19, 2015
0006821859
 KM4JIC · David W Johnson · General
232 Gruen Street, Chesapeake, VA 23323
36.7623, -76.3237 (street) · Grid FM16us · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K4NJ held
2.K9GL held
3.K1UX held
4.W1GO held
5.W3YM held
6.N3BG held
7.K5JD held
8.N7DG held
9.W7ZP held
10.K8DC held
11.N8ZF held
12.N8BA held
13.W8LU held
14.W1GO held
15.K2UZ held
16.W2IU held
17.WY9K held
18.NS7I held
19.WD2N held
20.NR2Q held
21.NV3Y held
22.NR3N held
23.WG3K held
24.WO5S held
25.KE5V held
 Dismissed

Others requesting NB3U

4 applications listed NB3U as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Jul 29, 2015 Aug 16, 2015 AC8OJ · JEFFERY A MC DONALD · Tippecanoe, OH 1Dismissed
Jun 30, 2015 Jul 18, 2015 KM4JIC · David W Johnson · Chesapeake, VA 3Granted
Jun 15, 2015 Jul 3, 2015 KC2EAA · Clint B Hope · los angeles, CA 16Dismissed
Feb 10, 2015 Feb 28, 2015 KC3EHG · SEVERN RIVER CONTESTERS · ANNAPOLIS, MD 6Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for NB3U in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of NB3U beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

103 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
2.0 W4FOS Chesapeake
W4FOS
 145.1500 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Chesapeake, VA
3.1 K4AMG Chesapeake
K4AMG EchoLink
 145.1500 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) EchoLink 503402 WIRES-X 54066 — Chesapeake, VA
3.1 W4CAR Chesapeake Bower
W4CAR
 146.6100 -0.6 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) 🗓 4 nets 4 nets · 56 check-ins · 30 stations Chesapeake, VA
3.6 WA3QWA Chesapeake
WA3QWA BM
 443.5500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315143401 BrandMeister 312130 — Chesapeake, VA
5.2 W4CAR Chesapeake Green
W4CAR
 146.8200 -0.6 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) 🗓 4 nets 4 nets · 56 check-ins · 30 stations Chesapeake, VA
5.2 W4CAR Chesapeake Green
W4CAR WIRES-X
 444.0000 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) (FM,DV) WIRES-X 33605 🗓 4 nets 4 nets · 56 check-ins · 30 stations Chesapeake, VA
5.2 W4POX Portsmouth
W4POX
 53.8900 -0.5 none FM (analog) — Portsmouth, VA
5.2 W4POX Portsmouth
W4POX WIRES-X
 443.8000 +5 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 33231 — Portsmouth, VA
5.7 W4POX Portsmouth Naval
W4POX
 146.8500 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Portsmouth, VA
5.9 KE4NYV Chesapeake
KE4NYV BM
 444.2750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315112 — Chesapeake, VA
6.1 KC4JGC Norfolk Dtwn
KC4JGC
 224.1800 -1.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Norfolk, VA
6.1 KC2HTT Norfolk Waterfro
KC2HTT
 442.4500 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Norfolk, VA
6.1 KW4RK Chesapeake
KW4RK BM
 446.5000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 316922202 — Chesapeake, VA
6.5 KC2HTT Norfolk Waterfro
KC2HTT
 147.0750 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Norfolk, VA
7.0 WA4ZUA Chesapeake
WA4ZUA
 145.1700 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Chesapeake, VA
7.2 W4VB Norfolk Dtwn
W4VB EchoLink
 145.3300 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 311763 🗓 1 net 1 net · 22 check-ins · 22 stations Norfolk, VA
7.2 W4VB Norfolk Dtwn
W4VB EchoLink
 442.9500 +5 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 311763 🗓 1 net 1 net · 22 check-ins · 22 stations Norfolk, VA
7.7 K4EIX Norfolk
K4EIX BM
 438.8000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 321718501 — Norfolk, VA
8.3 W4KXV Virg Fire Sta 10
W4KXV
 146.9700 -0.6 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 28 check-ins · 16 stations Virginia Beach, VA
10.4 N4SD Suffolk Old WTKR
N4SD IRLP
 146.7900 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) IRLP 8134 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 33 check-ins · 24 stations Suffolk, VA
11.2 W4VB Norfolk
W4VB
 147.3750 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 22 check-ins · 22 stations Norfolk, VA
11.7 WB4JCX Virg Mt Trashmor
WB4JCX BM
 442.2375 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312776 — Virginia Beach, VA
11.8 W4KXV Virgini Town Ctr
W4KXV
 444.9500 +5 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 28 check-ins · 16 stations Virginia Beach, VA
11.9 W4KXV Virginia Beach
W4KXV
 146.8950 -0.6 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 28 check-ins · 16 stations Virginia Beach, VA
11.9 W2CID Norfolk
W2CID BM
 445.5125 -5 CC7 DMR BrandMeister 315110 — Norfolk, VA
16.3 K2PL Virginia Beach
K2PL BM
 146.7750 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313125 — Virginia Beach, VA
16.3 W4BBR Virginia Beach
W4BBR
 145.3500 -0.6 none D-STAR — Virginia Beach, VA
16.3 W4BBR Virginia Beach
W4BBR
 441.9000 +5 none D-STAR — Virginia Beach, VA
16.3 W4BBR Virginia Beach
W4BBR
 1284.6000 -12 none D-STAR — Virginia Beach, VA
16.6 W4NV Moyock WNOB
W4NV
 443.0250 +5 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Moyock, NC
17.0 K4LCT Hampton
K4LCT
 440.5125 +5 CC7 DMR — Hampton, VA
17.9 ND1V South Mills
ND1V BM
 446.5000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3225450 — South Mills, NC
18.3 W4NV Moyock Currituck
W4NV
 444.6250 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Moyock, Currituck county, NC
18.4 W4HPT Hampton City
W4HPT
 145.2000 -0.6 none D-STAR 🗓 1 net 1 net Hampton, VA
18.4 W4HPT Hampton City
W4HPT
 444.2125 +5 none D-STAR 🗓 1 net 1 net Hampton, VA
18.5 WB4PVT Hampton
WB4PVT
 224.5400 in 223.9500 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Hampton, VA
18.5 KE4UP Hampton
KE4UP
 145.4900 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Hampton, VA
18.5 W4QR Hampton Executiv
W4QR
 146.7300 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Hampton, VA
18.7 K4APR Chesapeake
K4APR BM
 433.2500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315117602 — Chesapeake, VA
19.0 WN4HRT Smithfield River
WN4HRT
 147.0150 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Smithfield, VA
19.6 N6GVG Hampton Virginia
N6GVG BM
 442.2750 +5 CC8 DMR BrandMeister 315151308 — Hampton, Virginia, F, VA
19.6 N6GVG Hampton
N6GVG BM
 442.1750 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 313065 — Hampton, VA
19.8 K4HPT Hampton
K4HPT
 443.5000 +5 none D-STAR — Hampton, VA
20.0 W4QR
Listed as secondary 70CM repeater on <a href=http://wrhpt.net>Hampton Public-service Team web site</a>, claiming affiliation with ARES and RACES.
 Hampton Executiv
W4QR
 444.5500 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Hampton, VA
20.1 WB4JCX Virg VB Oceanfro
WB4JCX BM
 442.7375 +5 CC0 DMR BrandMeister 314485 — Virginia Beach, VA
20.1 WN4HRT Virginia Beach
WN4HRT
 147.3000 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Virginia Beach, VA
20.1 W4MT Newport News
W4MT
 145.2300 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Newport News, VA
21.2 KA4VXR Hampton
KA4VXR BM
 147.2250 +0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310997 — Hampton, VA
22.6 WN4HRT Newport News Riv
WN4HRT
 147.0000 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Newport News, VA
23.1 WC4R Newport News
WC4R WIRES-X
 145.4100 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 68425 WIRES-X 94417 — Newport News, VA
23.1 W4HPT Hampton BBRAS Rd
W4HPT DMRVA
 443.5000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 311470 DMRVA 🗓 1 net 1 net Hampton, VA
23.3 WT4RA Smithfield Court
WT4RA IRLP
 147.1950 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) EchoLink 88373 IRLP 8373 — Smithfield, VA
23.3 WT4RA Smithfield Court
WT4RA EchoLink
 442.8250 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) EchoLink 88373 — Smithfield, VA
23.5 W4CM Newport News
W4CM
 147.1650 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Newport News, VA
23.7 KG4NJA Hampton NASA
KG4NJA
 146.6700 -0.6 TONE 173.8 FM (analog) — Hampton, VA
23.7 KG4NJA Hampton NASA
KG4NJA
 443.6500 +5 TSQL 173.8 FM (analog) — Hampton, VA
23.9 W4MT Newport News
W4MT
 145.3000 -0.6 none D-STAR — Newport News, VA
23.9 W4MT Newport News
W4MT
 441.8125 +5 none D-STAR — Newport News, VA
23.9 W4MT Newport News
W4MT
 442.9000 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Newport News, VA
24.3 KF4HJW Newport News
KF4HJW BM
 927.5250 +25 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314994 — Newport News, VA
25.7 WZ4K Newport News
WZ4K BM
 433.1000 in 443.1000 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315155131 — Newport News, VA
26.3 K2GB Hampton
K2GB AllStar
 147.4500 simplex TONE 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 43747 — Hampton, VA
26.4 KF4HJW Newport News
KF4HJW BM
 440.5125 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314959 — Newport News, VA
28.0 KN4KV Yorktown
KN4KV BM
 439.7550 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310058601 — Yorktown, VA
28.0 KN4KV Yorktown
KN4KV BM
 449.6000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310397 — Yorktown, VA
28.0 KN4KV Yorktown
KN4KV BM
 444.6000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310397 — Yorktown, VA
30.9 KO4EPF Newport News
KO4EPF BM
 442.3250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 316724701 — Newport News, VA
31.8 N4AR Rushmere Near
N4AR BM
 440.5500 +5 none D-STAR (DMR,DV) BrandMeister 314563 — Rushmere, VA
32.4 WA4VTX Elizabeth City
WA4VTX
 146.6550 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Elizabeth City, NC
32.4 WA4VTX Eliz Pasquotank
WA4VTX
 444.3000 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Elizabeth City, Pasquotank county, NC
32.7 WA4VTX Elizabeth City
WA4VTX NC-PRN
 440.5625 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN — Elizabeth City, NC
32.7 N4ZWQ Elizabeth City
N4ZWQ WIRES-X
 441.8500 +5 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 71735 — Elizabeth City, NC
33.7 WT4FB Franklin
WT4FB
 147.2700 +0.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Franklin, VA
38.2 K4JST Surry
K4JST BM
 443.3125 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312981 — Surry, VA
38.7 WN4HRT Williamsburg Riv
WN4HRT
 146.6850 -0.6 Fusion (C4FM) — Williamsburg, VA
39.0 WT4EN Surry
WT4EN BM
 443.8250 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 314179 — Surry, VA
39.0 WT4EN Surry
WT4EN
 147.0300 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Surry, VA
40.3 WC4R Williamsburg I-6
WC4R BM
 444.7000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3116644 — Williamsburg, VA
40.3 KX4NC Hertford
KX4NC
 146.8350 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Hertford, NC
40.8 KO4SE Richmond
KO4SE BM
 438.5500 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 320532102 — Richmond, VA
41.0 KB4ZIN Williamsburg
KB4ZIN AllStar
 146.7600 -0.6 TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) AllStar 53935 EchoLink 675740 — Williamsburg, VA
41.0 KB4ZIN Williamsburg
KB4ZIN IRLP
 147.1050 +0.6 TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) IRLP 4943 — Williamsburg, VA
41.0 KB4ZIN Williamsburg
KB4ZIN
 444.1000 +5 TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) — Williamsburg, VA
43.5 W4USN Edenton Arrowhea
W4USN AllStar
 224.2600 -1.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 57129 — Edenton, NC
45.8 KN4GE Eastville
KN4GE
 147.3450 +0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) — Eastville, VA
46.3 WA4VTX Hertford
WA4VTX
 147.3300 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Hertford, NC
46.3 WB4YNF Hertford
WB4YNF PRN
 442.1625 +5 CC1 DMR PRN — Hertford, NC
46.4 W4HZL Gloucester WXGM
W4HZL
 145.3700 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 25 check-ins · 19 stations Gloucester Courthouse, VA
47.0 WN4HRT Glou Walter Reed
WN4HRT
 145.2100 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Gloucester Courthouse, VA
47.1 W4TJ Williamsburg
W4TJ
 145.1600 -0.6 none D-STAR — Williamsburg, VA
47.1 W4TJ Williamsburg
W4TJ
 440.7000 +5 none D-STAR — Williamsburg, VA
47.1 W4TJ Williamsburg
W4TJ
 1292.0000 -20 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (DV,FM) — Williamsburg, VA
47.2 WB4YNF Hertford
WB4YNF
 441.8500 +5 Fusion (C4FM) — Hertford, NC
47.7 WB4YNF Hertford
WB4YNF
 146.8350 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Hertford, NC
49.2 WB4YNF Ahoskie
WB4YNF
 145.1300 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Ahoskie, NC
49.2 WB4YNF Ahoskie
WB4YNF
 224.1200 -1.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Ahoskie, NC
49.2 WB4YNF Ahoskie
WB4YNF
 444.2000 +5 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Ahoskie, NC
49.2 WB4YNF Ahoskie
WB4YNF NC-PRN
 444.3375 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN — Ahoskie, NC
49.3 KG4GEJ Ahoskie
KG4GEJ
 146.9100 -0.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Ahoskie, NC
8.3 W4VB offline Norfolk FS 10
W4VB
 444.4750 +5 TSQL 74.4 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 22 check-ins · 22 stations Norfolk, VA
14.3 WP3JM offline Salinas Puerto
WP3JM AllStar
 448.7500 -5 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) AllStar 51432 AllStar 514321 — Salinas, Puerto Rico, All Regions, VA
18.4 W4HPT offline Hampton City
W4HPT
 1298.5000 simplex none D-STAR 🗓 1 net 1 net Hampton, VA
20.1 KE4HGP offline Virginia Beach
KE4HGP
 145.2000 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Virginia Beach, VA

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