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

NQ8H HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WSIZ621

Active until Jul 8, 2035 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

Amateur Extra class licensed since 1999 (27 yrs) NQ8H since 2014 · previously AD0KZ, K0SNV, KC0FRR Hastings, NE grid EN00to LoTW user eQSL AG GMRS WSIZ621 on APRS 69 sec ago 31 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Nov 14, 2034. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Nov 15, 2036.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Dec 2, 2024 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 NQ8H has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Oct 27, 2014 · what was requested

Currently held by SCOTT A SMITH · 2 holders on record

Current holder: SCOTT A SMITH

Held NQ8H Nov 14, 2014 → present · first licensed Nov 9, 1999 as KC0FRR · 4 licenses · FRN 0002234029

📦 Moved: Albert Lea, MN → Hastings, NE

NQ8H Active Amateur Extra · vanity Nov 14, 2014 → expires Nov 14, 2034

Licensee
SCOTT A SMITH

Address
30 Sara Dr
Hastings, NE 68901-4102
40.5894, -98.3632 (street) · Grid EN00to · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002234029

Previous call
AD0KZ (General)

Last granted
Sep 4, 2024

Effective
Mar 17, 2026

Last action
Mar 17, 2026
FCC actions (6)
- Mar 17, 2026 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 4, 2024 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 1, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 2, 2018 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 14, 2014 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 14, 2014 — License issued LIISS
AD0KZ Canceled Amateur Extra Oct 3, 2014 → Nov 14, 2014 (canceled)

Licensee
SCOTT A SMITH

Address
2102 E Main St
Albert Lea, MN 56007
43.6609, -93.3246 (ZIP center) · Grid EN33ip · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002234029

Previous call
K0SNV (General)

Last granted
Oct 3, 2014

Effective
Oct 25, 2014

Last action
Nov 14, 2014
FCC actions (3)
- Nov 14, 2014 — License canceled LICAN
- Oct 25, 2014 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
- Oct 25, 2014 — License issued LIISS
K0SNV Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Oct 3, 2014 → Oct 25, 2014 (canceled)

Licensee
SCOTT A SMITH

Address
2102 E Main St
Albert Lea, MN 56007
43.6609, -93.3246 (ZIP center) · Grid EN33ip · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002234029

Previous call
KC0FRR (General)

Last granted
Oct 3, 2014

Effective
Oct 23, 2014

Last action
Oct 25, 2014
FCC actions (4)
- Oct 25, 2014 — License canceled LICAN
- Oct 23, 2014 — License modified LIMOD
- Oct 3, 2014 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Oct 3, 2014 — License issued LIISS
KC0FRR Canceled General Nov 9, 1999 → Oct 3, 2014 (canceled)

Licensee
SCOTT A SMITH

Address
2102 E Main St
Albert Lea, MN 56007
43.6609, -93.3246 (ZIP center) · Grid EN33ip · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002234029

Last granted
Apr 28, 2009

Effective
Aug 19, 2014

Last action
Oct 3, 2014
FCC actions (16)
- Oct 3, 2014 — License canceled LICAN
- Aug 19, 2014 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 22, 2014 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 6, 2013 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 10, 2012 — License modified LIMOD
- Nov 20, 2012 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 28, 2009 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 25, 2008 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 22, 2006 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 24, 2003 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 21, 2003 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 21, 2002 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Feb 5, 2002 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 13, 2000 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 13, 2000 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 9, 1999 — Administrative update LIAUA

Address history

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

Seen Sep 27, 2026 → Oct 4, 2026 · 2 snapshots · as NQ8H
SCOTT A SMITH
30 Sara Dr, Hastings, NE 68901-4102
40.5894, -98.3632 (street) · Grid EN00to · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Mar 28, 2015 → Oct 4, 2026 · 129 snapshots · as KC0FRR
SCOTT A SMITH
2102 E Main St, Albert Lea, MN 56007
43.6609, -93.3246 (ZIP center) · Grid EN33ip · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Sep 25, 2025 · 11 snapshots · as NQ8H
SCOTT A SMITH
PO Box 1513
Hastings, NE 68902-1513
Seen Jan 22, 2019 → May 6, 2019 · 2 snapshots · as NQ8H
SCOTT A SMITH
411 S ELM AVE APT 105, Hastings, NE 68901-6522
40.5909, -98.3661 (ZIP center) · Grid EN00to · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Oct 22, 2013 → May 22, 2014 · 3 snapshots · as KC0FRR
SCOTT A SMITH
604 W Main St, Salem, VA 24153
37.3025, -80.1143 (ZIP center) · Grid EM97wh · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Feb 18, 2013 → Apr 12, 2013 · 3 snapshots · as KC0FRR
SCOTT A SMITH
2746 W Main St # 121, Salem, VA 24153
37.3025, -80.1143 (ZIP center) · Grid EM97wh · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Jul 26, 2012 · 5 snapshots · as KC0FRR
SCOTT A SMITH
1301 2nd Street NW Apt W203, Waseca, MN 56093
44.0626, -93.5198 (ZIP center) · Grid EN34fb · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KC0FRR
SCOTT A SMITH
PO Box 2164
820 South Pine #154, Hastings, NE 68902-2164

Previous holder: BENJAMIN F HARRISON

Held NQ8H Feb 28, 2002 → Jul 13, 2005 · first licensed Feb 28, 2002 as NQ8H · 1 license · FRN 0006583041

NQ8H Canceled Amateur Extra Feb 28, 2002 → Jul 13, 2005 (canceled)

Licensee
BENJAMIN F HARRISON

Address
6336 CEDAR LANE APT 276
COLUMBIA, MD 21044
39.2053, -76.8787 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19ne · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0006583041

Last granted
Feb 28, 2002

Effective
Oct 26, 2004

Last action
Jul 13, 2005
FCC actions (4)
- Aug 17, 2005 — Record corrected COR
- Aug 17, 2005 — Record corrected COR
- Oct 26, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Feb 28, 2002 — 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 NQ8H
BENJAMIN F HARRISON
6336 CEDAR LANE APT 276, COLUMBIA, MD 21044
39.2053, -76.8787 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19ne · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by NQ8H

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 Oct 27, 2014 Granted Sep 4, 2024 0006518317	AD0KZ · SCOTT A SMITH · Amateur Extra 2102 E Main St, Albert Lea, MN 56007 43.6609, -93.3246 (ZIP center) · Grid EN33ip · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.W1MZ held 2.K2SN held 3.NQ8H ✓ granted	Granted got NQ8H
Filed Sep 15, 2014 Granted Oct 3, 2014 0006459206	KC0FRR · SCOTT A SMITH · General 2102 E Main St, Albert Lea, MN 56007 43.6609, -93.3246 (ZIP center) · Grid EN33ip · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.K0SNV ✓ granted 2.N0SNV available 3.W0SNV	Granted got K0SNV

Others requesting NQ8H

19 applications listed NQ8H as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Oct 28, 2014	Nov 15, 2014	K8DLB · DAVID L BACON · Flint, MI	3	Granted
Oct 27, 2014	Nov 14, 2014	AD0KZ · SCOTT A SMITH · Albert Lea, MN	3	Granted
Sep 29, 2014	Oct 17, 2014	KC1AZB · Brian R Fluharty · Boston, MA	6	Granted
Sep 5, 2014	Sep 23, 2014	KB1WVN · Stephen J Somario · Hull, MA	15	Granted
Aug 14, 2014	Sep 1, 2014	KB1UYS · Louis Warner · Essex Junction, VT	4	Granted
Aug 11, 2014	Aug 29, 2014	AI6CZ · Adam G Greig · Emeryville, CA	9	Granted
Aug 7, 2014	Aug 25, 2014	KE4AQP · JOHN STRIKA · ALPHARETTA, GA	10	Granted
Aug 6, 2014	Aug 24, 2014	AH6UQ · AKIRA TAKANO · HONOLULU, HI	3	Granted
Aug 1, 2014	Aug 19, 2014	KJ6PMF · MARK A OPDAHL · WRIGHTWOOD, CA	3	Granted
Jul 3, 2014	Jul 21, 2014	KM4AVS · Maximillian S Von Luedinghausen · Saint Petersburg, FL	7	Granted
Jul 2, 2014	Jul 20, 2014	KF5KCE · Patrick A Caldwell · Springfield, TN	7	Granted
Jun 2, 2014	Jun 20, 2014	AC4FC · CHRISTOPHER L HITE · Royal Palm Beach, FL	8	Granted
May 21, 2014	Jun 8, 2014	KA3OUP · BRIAN W KERKAN · Harrison Township, MI	14	Granted
May 2, 2014	May 20, 2014	KK4PTU · Frederick J Troendle · Jacksonville Beach, FL	15	Granted
Apr 15, 2014	May 3, 2014	AF5PZ · Edward B Elmer · Pleasanton, TX	8	Granted
Mar 7, 2014	Mar 25, 2014	KK4QVT · Marvin J Bowman · Eminence, KY	20	Granted
Jan 22, 2014	Feb 9, 2014	KB1HNO · Kent Stein · ROCHESTER, NY	8	Granted
Jun 7, 2013	Jun 25, 2013	KD8SPH · William C Henderson · Grafton, WV	21	Granted
Feb 22, 2011	Mar 12, 2011	KD8PGZ · James R Stephens Jr · Hurricane, WV	12	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

📍 APRS

NQ8H-D · 69 sec ago

40.6112, -98.3780 · 70cm MMDVM Voice (DMR) 450.00000MHz -5.0000MHz, APRS for DMRGateway

NQ8H-B · 10 min ago · 10 ft

40.6112, -98.3780 · 70cm Voice (D-Star) 442.00000MHz +5.0000MHz, APRS for ircDDBGateway

NQ8H-Y · 12 min ago

40.6112, -98.3780 · 70cm MMDVM Voice (C4FM) 439.00000MHz -5.0000MHz, APRS for YSFGateway

Full history on aprs.fi →

📡 GMRS repeater owned

Channel	Output	Tone in	Owner	Location	Access	Status
RP15	462.550	141.3	WSIZ621	Hastings, NE · Hastings Campground	Open	On the air

📻 GMRS repeaters within 50 miles

1 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
2	RP15	462.550	141.3	WSIZ621	Hastings, NE · Hastings Campground	Open	On the air

Repeaters within 50 miles

31 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
0.1	KC0EQA	Hastings KC0EQA AllStar	443.0250	simplex	none	D-STAR (DV,DMR,C4FM)	AllStar 27553 EchoLink 416797 WIRES-X 81584	—	Hastings, NE
1.2	W0WWV	Hastings Dog W0WWV IRLP	444.4750	+5	TSQL 136.5	FM (analog)	IRLP 7438	—	Hastings, NE
1.7	NQ8H	Hastings NQ8H BM	450.0000	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3127193	—	Hastings, NE
1.9	W0WWV	Hastings KCNT W0WWV	145.1300	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Hastings, NE
2.0	W0WWV	Hastings W0WWV WIRES-X	443.2000	+5		Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 93372	—	Hastings, NE
20.2	NI0P	Wood River NI0P	444.7000	+5	TONE 167.9	FM (analog) (DV,FM)		—	Wood River, NE
21.9	KE0RWK	Grand Island Fon KE0RWK	444.0750	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Grand Island, NE
22.6	KD0ENX	Grand Island KD0ENX WIRES-X	444.7500	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 65558	—	Grand Island, NE
22.7	KE0RWK	Grand Island KE0RWK	145.4150	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Grand Island, NE
22.9	KD0PBV	Grand Island KD0PBV	146.6550	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Grand Island, NE
23.1	W0WWV	Heartwell W0WWV	146.8200	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Heartwell, NE
23.2	KD0ENX	Grand Island KD0ENX	146.6550	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Grand Island, NE
23.3	N0LF	Grand Island N0LF	443.9500	+5	TONE 88.5	D-STAR		—	Grand Island, NE
23.3	KE0RWK	Grand Island KE0RWK	146.9400	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Grand Island, NE
23.7	KD0ENX	Grand Island Hal KD0ENX AllStar	147.3450	+0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	AllStar 29607 EchoLink 686210 WIRES-X 21659 WIRES-X 11659	—	Grand Island, NE
26.9	KE0RWK	Aurora KE0RWK	147.1800	+0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Aurora, NE
31.4	WR0K	Minden WR0K	444.5500	+5	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Minden, NE
36.0	NI0P	St Libory Microw NI0P	444.9250	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	St Libory, NE
38.4	KD0PBW	Kearney KD0PBW	147.0300	+0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Kearney, NE
39.3	K0RPT	Kearney K0RPT IRLP	147.3150	+0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 9731	—	Kearney, NE
40.7	KA0DBK	Kearney KA0DBK	147.3900	+0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Kearney, NE
41.0	W0KY	Kearney W0KY	146.6250	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog) (FM,DV)		—	Kearney, NE
42.1	KD0HCX	Ravenna KD0HCX	147.0000	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Ravenna, NE
44.8	W0US	York W0US	444.2000	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	York, NE
49.2	KE0RWK	Elba KE0RWK	147.2400	+0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Elba, NE
2.0	W0WWV offline	Hastings W0WWV IRLP	446.4000	simplex	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 3258	—	Hastings, NE
14.5	K0RPT offline	Wood River K0RPT IRLP	145.2950	-0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 9731 IRLP 3780	—	Wood River, NE
25.0	K0RPT offline	Kearney K0RPT IRLP	444.6250	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 9731	—	Kearney, NE
35.6	W0WWV offline	Nelson W0WWV	147.2100	+0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Nelson, NE
38.4	K0RPT offline	Kearney K0RPT	444.8500	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Kearney, NE
44.2	KG0S offline	York KG0S IRLP	444.7250	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 7277	—	York, NE