N9TPB FCC License Search
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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

NW2W HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee
Active until Aug 17, 2031 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
Amateur Extra class licensed since 2021 (5 yrs) NW2W since 2021 · previously KC3SWW Westtown, PA LoTW user eQSL AG GMRS WRNS497
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Nov 27, 2031. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Nov 28, 2033.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Apr 27, 2026 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 NW2W has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Nov 8, 2021 · what was requested

Currently held by Mark O Karaman · 3 holders on record

Current holder: Mark O Karaman

Held NW2W Nov 27, 2021 → present · first licensed Oct 13, 2021 as KC3SWW · 2 licenses · FRN 0031266273

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

Previous holder: FRANTZ GOURAIGE JR

Held NW2W Nov 7, 2009 → Nov 7, 2019 · first licensed Oct 30, 2003 as N2RZ · 2 licenses · FRN 0008052185

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

Previous holder: MICHAEL R PANZA

Held NW2W Feb 3, 1997 → Feb 3, 2007 · first licensed Feb 3, 1997 as NW2W · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

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

Vanity applications filed by NW2W

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 Nov 8, 2021
Granted Nov 27, 2021
0009789680
KC3SWW · Mark O Karaman · Amateur Extra
PO Box 299 · Westtown, PA 19395
1.NW2W ✓ granted
2.AI5J held
3.N4PN held
Granted
got NW2W

Others requesting NW2W

6 applications listed NW2W as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Nov 9, 2021 Nov 27, 2021 W4DIS · ROBERT A SWIRSKY WARNER · SUNNYVALE, CA 7Granted
Nov 8, 2021 Nov 26, 2021 KC3SWW · Mark O Karaman · Westtown, PA 1Granted
Sep 13, 2021 Oct 1, 2021 W2AAH · Ira J Pitel · Flemington, NJ 4Dismissed
Oct 20, 2009 Nov 7, 2009 N2RZ · FRANTZ GOURAIGE JR · LAGRANGEVILLE, NY 1Granted
Sep 8, 2009 Sep 26, 2009 KE5COB · W BRUCE WITTENBERG · COPPELL, TX 3Granted
Apr 27, 2009 May 15, 2009 KC2UNL · William G Castellano III · Atlantic Highlands, NJ 7Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for NW2W in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of NW2W beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.