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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NV7DC

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Mar 8, 2024.

2x2 call: Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it. No pending applications list it.

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Mar 8, 2024

Previous holder: John W Smith

Held NV7DC Mar 7, 2002 → Mar 7, 2022 · first licensed Jun 9, 1999 as KB6GH · 2 licenses · FRN 0003293354

📦 Moved: Minden, NV → Virginia Beach, VA

NV7DC Expired Advanced · vanity Mar 7, 2002 → Mar 7, 2022 (expired)

Licensee
John W Smith

Address
Attn: John W Smith
3100 Shore Drive Apt 1114
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
36.8724, -76.0043 (ZIP center) · Grid FM16xu · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003293354

Previous call
KB6GH

Last granted
Mar 2, 2012

Effective
Sep 24, 2014

Last action
Mar 8, 2024
FCC actions (6)
- Mar 8, 2024 — License expired LIEXP
- Sep 24, 2014 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 2, 2012 — License renewed LIREN
- Oct 6, 2011 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 7, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 7, 2002 — License issued LIISS
KB6GH Canceled Advanced Jun 9, 1999 → Mar 7, 2002 (canceled)

Licensee
John W Smith

Address
1783 Blue Spruce Ct
Minden, NV 89423
38.9971, -119.7353 (ZIP center) · Grid DM08dx · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0003293354

Last granted
Jun 9, 1999

Effective
Oct 26, 2001

Last action
Mar 7, 2002
FCC actions (2)
- Mar 7, 2002 — License canceled LICAN
- Oct 26, 2001 — Administrative update LIAUA

Address history

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

Seen Mar 28, 2015 → Sep 27, 2026 · 35 snapshots · as NV7DC
John W Smith
Attn: John W Smith
3100 Shore Drive Apt 1114, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
36.8724, -76.0043 (ZIP center) · Grid FM16xu · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as KB6GH
John W Smith
1783 Blue Spruce Ct, Minden, NV 89423
38.9971, -119.7353 (ZIP center) · Grid DM08dx · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Oct 17, 2011 → May 22, 2014 · 10 snapshots · as NV7DC
John W Smith
703 23rd St, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
36.8724, -76.0043 (ZIP center) · Grid FM16xu · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting NV7DC

2 applications listed NV7DC as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Feb 7, 2025	Feb 25, 2025	KK7YQR · David L Craig · Albany, OR	6	Dismissed
Nov 13, 2001	Dec 1, 2001	KB6GH · John W Smith · Minden, NV	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for NV7DC in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of NV7DC beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.