N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 13, 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)

NQ9W HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2013 (13 yrs) NQ9W since 2014 · previously KC9YNZ South Range, WI Grid EN46al 58 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Apr 15, 2034. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Apr 16, 2036.

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

📝 NQ9W has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Mar 27, 2014 · what was requested

Currently held by William M Wallace · 2 holders on record

Current holder: William M Wallace

Held NQ9W Apr 15, 2014 → present · first licensed Mar 15, 2013 as KC9YNZ · 2 licenses · FRN 0022532865

NQ9W Active Amateur Extra · vanity Apr 15, 2014 → expires Apr 15, 2034

Licensee
William M Wallace

Address
Attn: William M Wallace
7406 S Equist Rd
South Range, WI 54874
46.4979, -91.9621 (street) · Grid EN46al · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0022532865

Previous call
KC9YNZ (General)

Last granted
Mar 6, 2024

Effective
Mar 6, 2024

Last action
Mar 6, 2024
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 6, 2024 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 15, 2014 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 15, 2014 — License issued LIISS
KC9YNZ Canceled Amateur Extra Mar 15, 2013 → Apr 15, 2014 (canceled)

Licensee
William M Wallace

Address
7406 S Equist Rd
South Range, WI 54874
46.4979, -91.9621 (street) · Grid EN46al · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0022532865

Last granted
Mar 15, 2013

Effective
Mar 27, 2014

Last action
Apr 15, 2014
FCC actions (4)
- Apr 15, 2014 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 27, 2014 — License modified LIMOD
- Mar 15, 2013 — License issued LIISS
- Mar 15, 2013 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT

Address history

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

Seen Apr 6, 2013 → Oct 11, 2026 · 80 snapshots · as KC9YNZ
William M Wallace
7406 S Equist Rd, South Range, WI 54874
46.4979, -91.9621 (street) · Grid EN46al · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous holder: CHRISTOPHER M BELL

Held NQ9W Feb 17, 1987 → Dec 10, 2006 · first licensed Feb 17, 1987 as NQ9W · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

NQ9W Expired Amateur Extra Feb 17, 1987 → Dec 10, 2006 (expired)

Licensee
CHRISTOPHER M BELL

Address
3619 W 67TH PL
CHICAGO, IL 60629
41.7754, -87.7115 (ZIP center) · Grid EN61ds · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Last granted
Dec 10, 1996

Effective
Dec 10, 1996

Last action
Dec 11, 2008
FCC actions (1)
- Dec 11, 2008 — 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 Apr 4, 1997 → Apr 17, 2003 · 12 discs
NQ9W · Amateur Extra · issued Dec 10, 1996, expires Dec 10, 2006
CHRISTOPHER M. BELL
3619 W 67TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60629
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 27, 1996 · 7 discs
NQ9W · Amateur Extra · issued Feb 17, 1987, expires Feb 17, 1997 · previously N9GFO (General)
CHRISTOPHER M BELL
3619 W 67TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60629

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 11, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as NQ9W
CHRISTOPHER M BELL
3619 W 67TH PL, CHICAGO, IL 60629
41.7754, -87.7115 (ZIP center) · Grid EN61ds · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

NQ9W 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.

1988 → 1989 · 2 editions
NQ9W · class E
Christopher M Bell
3619 W 67th Place, Chicago, IL 60629
Winter 1988 p.1262, Winter 1989 p.1278

Vanity Applications Filed by NQ9W

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 Mar 27, 2014 Granted Mar 6, 2024 0006217698	KC9YNZ · William M Wallace · Amateur Extra Attn: William M Wallace · 7406 S Equist Rd, South Range, WI 54874 46.4979, -91.9621 (street) · Grid EN46al · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.KK9L Held by Jorge L Serrano until Jun 25, 2032 2.NQ9W ✓ Granted 3.NR9K Held by Ronald D Reid Jr until Apr 18, 2033	Granted got NQ9W

Others Requesting NQ9W

6 applications listed NQ9W as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	NQ9W	Result
Apr 3, 2014	Apr 21, 2014	KC9YSH · Luke P Patmore · Lebanon, IN	6	Not granted	They got NQ9L (choice 1)
Mar 27, 2014	Apr 14, 2014	KC9YNZ · William M Wallace · South Range, WI	2	Granted	Granted this call
Feb 24, 2014	Mar 14, 2014	N9JLT · LAWRENCE S SPEYER · NORTHBROOK, IL	6	Not granted	They got WQ9L (choice 1)
Nov 20, 2013	Dec 8, 2013	KP4GE · Ramon E Tristani · Bloomington, IN	4	Not granted	They got NQ9V (choice 1)
May 28, 2013	Jun 15, 2013	KK6ECH · Clinton P Cleveland · Oakland, CA	11	Not granted	They got AE6OX (choice 2)
Apr 4, 2011	Apr 22, 2011	KC9PUF · William L Tornio · Turtle Lake, WI	11	Not granted	They got WY9E (choice 1)

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for NQ9W in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of NQ9W beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

58 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
8.7	N0EO	Duluth N0EO AllStar	145.4900	-0.6	TONE 110.9	FM (analog)	AllStar 470240	—	Duluth MN, WI
8.8	WA9KLM	Solon Springs WA9KLM	145.4900	-0.6	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Solon Springs, WI
11.9	KC9AEG	Chaffey QTH of KC9AEG	444.9500	+5	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Chaffey, WI
11.9	KC9EMI	Chaffey QTH of KC9EMI	147.1050	+0.6	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Chaffey, WI
12.0	AA9JL	Solon Springs AA9JL	145.4900	-0.6	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Solon Springs, WI
13.9	NA0RC	Knife River NA0RC WIRES-X	444.4000	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	WIRES-X 11388	—	Knife River, MN
15.5	AB9AC Offline	Foxboro AB9AC BM	444.9000	+5	CC4	DMR	BrandMeister 312762	—	Foxboro, WI
17.1	WA9KLM	Superior Northwe WA9KLM WIRES-X	145.1700	-0.6	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	WIRES-X 18373	—	Superior, WI
19.4	N0VOW	Holyoke N0VOW	146.8950	-0.6	TSQL 82.5	FM (analog)		—	Holyoke, MN
20.8	K0OE	Duluth K0OE BM	902.1000	in 947.1000	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311355	—	Duluth, MN
20.8	AA0AW	Duluth AA0AW WIRES-X	444.9000	+5	DG-ID 00-00	Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 52540	—	Duluth, MN
20.9	KB0QYC Offline	Duluth KB0QYC	442.8000	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Duluth, MN
21.0	KC0RTX	Duluth KC0RTX	444.2000	+5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Duluth, MN
21.3	N0EO	Duluth N0EO WIRES-X	444.3000	+5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)	WIRES-X 30494	—	Duluth, MN
21.3	N0EO	Duluth N0EO AllStar	145.3100	-0.6	TONE 110.9	FM (analog)	AllStar 47024 AllStar 47016	—	Duluth, MN
21.3	N0BZZ	Proctor N0BZZ	147.3300	+0.6	TONE 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Proctor, MN
21.3	N0EO	Duluth N0EO	147.3750	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog) (DV,FM)		—	Duluth, MN
21.3	N0EO	Duluth N0EO	442.2000	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Duluth, MN
21.5	N0BZZ	Duluth N0BZZ	442.8000	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Duluth, MN
21.7	W0GKP	Duluth W0GKP	146.9400	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Duluth, MN
21.7	W0GKP	Duluth W0GKP	444.1000	+5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Duluth, MN
21.8	N0BZZ	Duluth N0BZZ	223.9400	+1.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Duluth, MN
23.1	KC0IPA	Duluth KC0IPA	147.0600	+0.6	TONE 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Duluth, MN
23.1	KB0QYC	Duluth KB0QYC	927.6000	-25	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Duluth, MN
23.1	KB0QYC	Duluth KB0QYC	927.4875	-25	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Duluth, MN
23.2	K0OE	Duluth K0OE BM	444.8000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311164	—	Duluth, MN
26.9	AA0AC	Cloquet AA0AC AllStar	444.8500	+5	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)	AllStar 56153	—	Cloquet, MN
27.3	KC0RTX	Duluth KC0RTX	145.4500	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Duluth, MN
27.4	KA0TMW	Duluth KA0TMW	147.1800	+0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Duluth, MN
28.2	N0RPW	Cloquet N0RPW	146.6700	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Cloquet, MN
28.2	WA0GWI	Cloquet WA0GWI	146.6700	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Cloquet, MN
28.6	KB0YHX	Cloquet CM Hosp KB0YHX	145.2500	-0.6	none	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)		—	Cloquet, MN
28.7	KB0YHX Offline	Cloquet KB0YHX	443.1000	+5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)		—	Cloquet, MN
30.5	KC0RTX	Carlton KC0RTX	146.7900	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Carlton, MN
32.4	KC0RTX	Knife River KC0RTX	147.1350	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Knife River, MN
33.7	NA0RC	Knife River NA0RC AllStar	147.1350	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 42251	—	Knife River, MN
33.7	NA0RC Offline	Knife River NA0RC	444.2000	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Knife River, MN
34.1	N0BZZ	Mahtowa N0BZZ	53.1700	-1	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Mahtowa, MN
34.1	W0GKP	Mahtowa W0GKP	147.0000	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Mahtowa, MN
36.2	N9PHS	Lampson N9PHS	146.9700	-0.6	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Lampson, WI
36.2	KC0WKP	Spooner KC0WKP	147.2850	+0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Spooner, WI
36.5	KD0CI	Duxbury KD0CI	146.9100	-0.6	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Duxbury, MN
37.0	KC0HXC	Duluth KC0HXC	145.4100	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Duluth, MN
37.1	N0BZZ	Duluth N0BZZ	53.0500	-1	none	FM (analog)		—	Duluth, MN
37.2	AE0KE	Sandsone AE0KE	147.3000	+0.6	TSQL 229.1	FM (analog)		—	Sandsone, MN
37.2	AE0KE	Sandsone AE0KE	444.8750	+5	TSQL 229.1	FM (analog)		—	Sandsone, MN
37.2	N0VOW	Two Harbors N0VOW	146.8500	-0.6	TSQL 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Two Harbors, MN
39.5	N0LCR	Two Harbors N0LCR	53.0200	-1	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Two Harbors, MN
39.5	KB0TNB	Two Harbors KB0TNB	53.0200	-0.5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Two Harbors, MN
39.5	N0LCR	Two Harbors N0LCR WIRES-X	444.5000	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	WIRES-X 53060	—	Two Harbors, MN
39.9	AD0MI	Askov AD0MI	443.4000	+5	DCS 172	FM (analog) (FM,P25)		—	Askov, MN
40.8	N9VAO	Hayward N9VAO WIRES-X	443.7500	+5	DG-ID 00-00	Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 11787	—	Hayward, WI
42.1	KE9CFJ	Ashland KE9CFJ	146.4600	simplex	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Ashland, WI
43.2	N9UPC	Hayward N9UPC AllStar	147.2550	+0.6	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	AllStar 46777 WIRES-X 21667	—	Hayward, WI
43.2	N9UPC	Hayward DPC N9UPC AmComm	443.7500	+5	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM)	WIRES-X 21667 WIRES-X 11667 AmComm	—	Hayward, WI
43.3	KB0QYC	Virginia KB0QYC	53.1500	-0.5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Virginia, MN
43.8	KD9EJA	Askov KD9EJA AllStar	146.9550	-0.6	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog) (FM,P25)	AllStar 56693	—	Askov, MN
46.8	N0DZQ	Webster N0DZQ BM	443.1500	+5	CC3	DMR	BrandMeister 310982	—	Webster, WI