N9TPB FCC License Search
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NW4K HAM

📻
Previously held a GMRS license
WQLI546
Expired Jan 30, 2015 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
Amateur Extra class licensed since 2010 (16 yrs) NW4K since 2016 · previously KJ4UNE Bay City, MI grid EN83bo 84 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Apr 19, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Apr 20, 2038.

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

📝 NW4K has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Mar 30, 2016 · what was requested

Currently held by Scherf R Edward · 3 holders on record

Current holder: Scherf R Edward

Held NW4K Apr 19, 2016 → present · first licensed Apr 26, 2010 as KJ4UNE · 2 licenses · FRN 0019531540

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

Previous holder: KENNETH E HARDEN

Held NW4K Dec 6, 2013 → Mar 29, 2014 · first licensed May 1, 2007 as KE4XU · 3 licenses · FRN 0016424467

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

Previous holder: BONNER O BLANCHARD

Held NW4K May 3, 2006 → Nov 16, 2011 · first licensed May 3, 2006 as NW4K · 1 license · FRN 0002526093

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

Vanity applications filed by NW4K

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 Mar 30, 2016
Granted Mar 24, 2026
0007207961
 KJ4UNE · Scherf R Edward · Amateur Extra
1445 Yellow Flats Rd, Spencer, TN 38585
35.6881, -85.4148 (ZIP center) · Grid EM75hq · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.NW4K ✓ granted
2.K4MV held
 Granted
got NW4K
Filed Feb 16, 2016
Award date was Mar 5, 2016
0007139363
 KJ4UNE · Scherf R Edward · Amateur Extra
1445 Yellow Flats Rd, Spencer, TN 38585
35.6881, -85.4148 (ZIP center) · Grid EM75hq · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.AL4N held
2.AL4T available
 Dismissed
Filed Jan 20, 2016
Award date was Feb 7, 2016
0007102480
 KJ4UNE · Scherf R Edward · Amateur Extra
Attn: Edward Scherf · 1445 Yellow Flats Rd, Spencer, TN 38585
35.6881, -85.4148 (ZIP center) · Grid EM75hq · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.N4ET held
 Dismissed
Filed Mar 11, 2014
Granted Jan 9, 2024
0006190570
 NW4K · Kenneth E Harden · Amateur Extra
2146 Tyler Road, Hoover, AL 35226
33.3988, -86.8418 (ZIP center) · Grid EM63nj · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.KI4R ✓ granted
 Granted
got KI4R
Filed Jan 31, 2014
Award date was Feb 18, 2014
0006127603
 NW4K · Kenneth E Harden · Amateur Extra
2146 Tyler Road, Hoover, AL 35226
33.3988, -86.8418 (ZIP center) · Grid EM63nj · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K4LD held
 Dismissed
Filed Dec 23, 2013
Award date was Jan 10, 2014
0006066528
 NW4K · Kenneth E Harden · Amateur Extra
2146 Tyler Road, Hoover, AL 35226
33.3988, -86.8418 (ZIP center) · Grid EM63nj · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K4BK held
 Dismissed

Others requesting NW4K

32 applications listed NW4K as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Apr 15, 2016 May 3, 2016 W4EAE · EUGENE A EIGHMY · BIRMINGHAM, AL 2Dismissed
Apr 13, 2016 May 1, 2016 KM6AKO · AUGUSTO SARMIENTO JR · PASADENA, CA 9Granted
Apr 11, 2016 Apr 29, 2016 KM4HCO · WILLIAM C GOODE JR · Fort Myers, FL 1Dismissed
Apr 11, 2016 Apr 29, 2016 KK4TUX · JOSHUA L WEBB · WINSTON-SALEM, NC 1Dismissed
Apr 6, 2016 Apr 24, 2016 AE4UD · RONALD C PATTERSON · DAVIE, FL 1Dismissed
Mar 30, 2016 Apr 17, 2016 KG7NBY · DANIEL J WOLTERS · COLUMBUS, MT 7Granted
Mar 30, 2016 Apr 17, 2016 WB6CAH · DARYL I HAMMOND · Panama City, FL 1Dismissed
Mar 30, 2016 Apr 17, 2016 W0GX · GARY O LYONS · NORTH AUGUSTA, SC 1Dismissed
Mar 30, 2016 Apr 17, 2016 KG8E · CHESTON C RAFFERTY · OWASSO, OK 4Dismissed
Mar 30, 2016 Apr 17, 2016 KM4LTV · Kevin W McMillan · Dana, KY 1Dismissed
Mar 30, 2016 Apr 17, 2016 KJ4UNE · Scherf R Edward · Spencer, TN 1Granted
Mar 30, 2016 Apr 17, 2016 KW4SW · John A Donegan · Nashville, TN 1Granted
Mar 30, 2016 Apr 17, 2016 KD4AQ · BRIAN M HENDERSON · BRASELTON, GA 1Dismissed
Mar 30, 2016 Apr 17, 2016 KM4OVR · CHARLES R MATTERN · FREDERICKSBURG, VA 7Dismissed
Mar 30, 2016 Apr 17, 2016 KE8ARN · Blayne M Marek · Champion, MI 5Dismissed
Mar 30, 2016 Apr 17, 2016 KD0UYY · Arthur C Taylor · Derby, KS 8Dismissed
Mar 30, 2016 Apr 17, 2016 KC3DEB · Thomas M Lesisko · New Ringgold, PA 2Dismissed
Mar 30, 2016 Apr 17, 2016 N4YOG · STEVEN P STARK · CLAYTON, NC 1Dismissed
Mar 30, 2016 Apr 17, 2016 AJ4HK · DENNIS A MASON · RALEIGH, NC 1Dismissed
Mar 30, 2016 Apr 17, 2016 KW4RW · Andrew D Crepeau · Huntsville, AL 2Dismissed
Mar 30, 2016 Apr 17, 2016 KD4TS · TERRANCE W SCHNEIDER · FLOWERY BRANCH, GA 1Dismissed
Mar 30, 2016 Apr 17, 2016 KC1EXS · Scott M Gaudet · Weymouth, MA 2Granted
Mar 29, 2016 Apr 16, 2016 WB4VXN · DOUGLAS R YORK · LONDON, KY 1Dismissed
Mar 29, 2016 Apr 16, 2016 NA4ZI · Jay J Smith · Mount Olive, AL 1Dismissed
Mar 22, 2016 Apr 9, 2016 KI7AMX · Dean Marquardt · Salem, OR 19Dismissed
Mar 8, 2016 Mar 26, 2016 WB6CAH · DARYL I HAMMOND · Panama City, FL 4Dismissed
Oct 20, 2015 Nov 7, 2015 WA4GLI · DENNIS A STAGE · Marietta, GA 13Dismissed
Oct 5, 2015 Oct 23, 2015 KM4MZH · David C Justice · Snow Camp, NC 9Dismissed
Mar 4, 2015 Mar 22, 2015 KM4GCR · Ronald H Cormier · Pompano Beach, FL 10Dismissed
Nov 18, 2013 Dec 6, 2013 WR4AA · Marietta Contest Club · Marietta, GA 1Dismissed
Nov 18, 2013 Dec 6, 2013 KE4XU · Kenneth E Harden · Hoover, AL 1Granted
Nov 4, 2013 Nov 22, 2013 KF4BSA · JASON R ENGHOLM · Stafford, VA 5Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for NW4K in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of NW4K beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

84 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
1.4 K8BAY Bay City Co
K8BAY
 147.3600 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Bay City, MI
1.6 KB8YUR Bay City
KB8YUR
 444.5000 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Bay City, MI
1.9 W8CMN Bay City
W8CMN Mi5
 146.5000 -0.6 CC1 DMR Mi5 — Bay City, MI
10.4 W8CMN Gilford
W8CMN AllStar
 145.3100 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) AllStar 2074 — Gilford, MI
12.3 KB8SWR Gilford
KB8SWR
 147.3200 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,P25) — Gilford, MI
13.6 N8ERL Saginaw Harrison
N8ERL
 145.3300 -0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Saginaw, MI
13.9 K8DAC Saginaw
K8DAC AllStar
 51.8600 +0.5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 46353 — Saginaw MI, MI
14.1 K8DAC Saginaw MR Rd
K8DAC
 442.0625 +5 none D-STAR — Saginaw, MI
14.5 K8DAC Saginaw/Michigan
K8DAC AllStar
 224.2800 -1.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 46352 — Saginaw/Michigan, MI
14.5 K8DAC Saginaw Rosine
K8DAC AllStar
 147.2400 +0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 46351 — Saginaw, MI
16.2 KF8BRR Midland
KF8BRR BM
 438.1500 -5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 3208936 — Midland, MI
16.3 W8KEA Midland Soccer
W8KEA
 147.0000 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Midland, MI
17.0 W8CMN Pinconning
W8CMN Mi5
 444.6250 +5 CC1 DMR Mi5 — Pinconning, MI
17.4 W8CMN Midland
W8CMN Mi5
 443.9500 +5 CC1 DMR Mi5 — Midland, MI
17.5 KB8OSJ MIDLAND
KB8OSJ BM
 438.5000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 320834801 — MIDLAND, MI
18.1 N8VDS James
N8VDS Mi5
 443.6000 +5 CC1 DMR Mi5 — James, MI
18.1 KB8SWR James Township
KB8SWR
 443.7500 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — James Township, MI
18.3 KB8SOE Midland
KB8SOE BM
 439.0000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314624601 — Midland, MI
18.7 KC8ARJ Midland
KC8ARJ
 444.3500 +5 none D-STAR — Midland, MI
19.7 NX8A Midland
NX8A BM
 438.5000 -5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 310015901 — Midland, MI
20.9 NX8A Midland
NX8A BM
 442.9500 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 3126178 — Midland, MI
21.0 KB8SWR frankenmuth
KB8SWR BM
 444.7250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310578 — frankenmuth, MI
21.0 W8FSM Frankenmuth
W8FSM Mi5
 444.2500 +5 CC1 DMR Mi5 — Frankenmuth, MI
21.0 KB8SWR frankenmuth
KB8SWR BM
 443.8675 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313049 — frankenmuth, MI
21.1 KB8SWR Frankenmuth
KB8SWR
 444.0250 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Frankenmuth, MI
21.1 KB8SWR home node
KB8SWR AllStar
 440.5000 +5 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) AllStar 41012 — home node, MI
21.4 N8UT Watrousville
N8UT
 442.5000 +5 TONE 91.5 FM (analog) — Watrousville, MI
25.0 KC8ELQ Burt
KC8ELQ
 442.2000 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Burt, MI
25.9 KC8CNN Caro
KC8CNN
 146.6600 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Caro, MI
25.9 KC8CNN Caro
KC8CNN
 442.5500 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Caro, MI
25.9 WA8CKT Caro
WA8CKT
 146.8200 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Caro, MI
29.3 KC8KGZ Millington
KC8KGZ AllStar
 444.6500 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (DV,FM) AllStar 586881 AllStar 586882 — Millington, MI
29.5 W8COP Sterling
W8COP
 147.0600 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Sterling, MI
31.3 N8NJN Clio
N8NJN
 224.0600 -1.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Clio, MI
31.3 KB5TOJ Clio
KB5TOJ
 443.4000 +5 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) — Clio, MI
31.3 W8JDE Clio
W8JDE
 444.3750 +5 none FM (analog) — Clio, MI
32.4 WA2KJC Clio
WA2KJC AllStar
 446.5000 -5 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 40039 — Clio, MI
33.0 KB8ZUZ Mayville
KB8ZUZ AllStar
 443.7750 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 28235 — Mayville, MI
33.0 KB8SWR Mayville
KB8SWR Mi5
 443.8500 +5 CC1 DMR Mi5 — Mayville, MI
33.0 W8QPO Breckenridge
W8QPO
 442.6500 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Breckenridge, MI
33.7 AB8Y Flushing
AB8Y BM
 445.5000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3154410 — Flushing, MI
33.7 AB8Y Flushing Twp
AB8Y AllStar
 445.8000 simplex TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 53696 — Flushing Twp, MI
35.3 KA8IBY Oil City
KA8IBY
 146.7200 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Oil City, MI
35.4 W8CMN Cass City
W8CMN Mi5
 442.0875 +5 CC1 DMR Mi5 — Cass City, MI
36.0 KG8ID North Branch
KG8ID EchoLink
 443.4500 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 561780 — North Branch, MI
37.3 KB8ZUZ Mayville
KB8ZUZ
 51.8200 -0.5 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Mayville, MI
38.7 K8EO Gladwin
K8EO WIRES-X
 442.4500 +5 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 30122 — Gladwin, MI
38.9 W8QQQ Owosso
W8QQQ
 442.4000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Owosso, MI
39.1 W8GDW Gladwin
W8GDW
 147.1800 +0.6 TSQL 173.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Gladwin, MI
39.3 W8CSX Gladwin
W8CSX WIRES-X
 146.7200 -0.6 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 73920 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 39 check-ins · 16 stations Gladwin, MI
41.0 W8CMN Shepherd
W8CMN Mi5
 442.0125 +5 CC1 DMR Mi5 — Shepherd, MI
42.0 W8TRU Flint Davison/Ct
W8TRU WIRES-X
 145.3400 -0.6 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 43274 — Flint, MI
42.1 W8CMN Flint
W8CMN BM
 443.8000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312619 — Flint, MI
42.5 AC8VT Ithaca
AC8VT BM
 434.0000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3208777 — Ithaca, MI
42.7 KC8MUV Alma College
KC8MUV
 145.3700 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Alma, MI
43.0 KC8KGZ
Listed as KC8KGZ-L
 Flint
KC8KGZ AllStar
 147.1000 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 58688 AllStar 586880 — Flint, MI
43.0 KC8KGZ Flint
KC8KGZ EchoLink
 147.2600 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 119335 — Flint, MI
43.0 W8ACW Flint
W8ACW AllStar
 147.3400 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 574420 🗓 1 net 1 net · 41 check-ins · 13 stations Flint, MI
43.0 KC8KGZ Flint
KC8KGZ
 224.4800 -1.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Flint, MI
43.0 W8ACW Flint
W8ACW AllStar
 444.2000 +5 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 574421 🗓 1 net 1 net · 41 check-ins · 13 stations Flint, MI
43.0 W8CMN Flint
W8CMN
 444.6000 +5 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) — Flint, MI
43.0 N8UMW Flint
N8UMW
 442.0000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,DV) — Flint, MI
43.4 KD8IEK Ithaca
KD8IEK
 147.1500 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Ithaca, MI
43.4 KD8IEK Ithaca
KD8IEK
 443.1375 +5 none FM (analog) — Ithaca, MI
43.9 W8CSX Gladwin Lk
W8CSX WIRES-X
 145.2500 -0.6 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 43148 WIRES-X 33148 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 39 check-ins · 16 stations Gladwin, MI
44.2 KC8RTU Mount Pleasant
KC8RTU
 442.8250 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Mount Pleasant, MI
44.3 no call listed Davison
Michigan
 224.5600 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Davison, MI
44.8 W8CMN Flint
W8CMN AllStar
 147.3800 +0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) AllStar 2074 EchoLink — Flint, MI
45.9 N8LFR Bad Axe
N8LFR
 145.4700 -0.6 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Bad Axe, MI
45.9 KA8WYN Bad Axe
KA8WYN DCI
 442.0375 +5 CC2 DMR DCI Michigan-Net — Bad Axe, MI
45.9 KA8WYN Bad Axe
KA8WYN DCI
 443.5500 +5 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) AllStar 47674 DCI — Bad Axe, MI
46.2 N8JCK Swartz Creek
N8JCK AllStar
 433.5500 simplex TONE 203.5 FM (analog) AllStar 58488 AllStar 584881 — Swartz Creek, MI
46.2 N8JCK
Listed as N8JCK-R
 Swartz Creek
N8JCK AllStar
 443.3500 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 584880 — Swartz Creek, MI
46.4 W8SHI Owosso
W8SHI
 145.2400 -0.6 none D-STAR — Owosso, MI
46.4 W8SHI Owosso
W8SHI
 444.3000 +5 none D-STAR — Owosso, MI
46.4 N8DVH
Listed as N8DVH/R2
 Owosso
N8DVH WIRES-X
 147.0200 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 18453 WIRES-X 58964 — Owosso, MI
48.6 W8FSM West Branch
W8FSM Mi5
 443.9500 +5 CC1 DMR Mi5 — West Branch, MI
48.6 K8DYS Harrison
K8DYS AllStar
 444.8500 +5 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 586174 — Harrison, MI
49.0 N8IES Durand
N8IES AllStar
 145.2900 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 299420 EchoLink 163017 — Durand, MI
49.0 N8IES Durand
N8IES AllStar
 224.8600 -1.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 299422 — Durand, MI
49.0 N8IES Durand
N8IES AllStar
 442.6250 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 299421 — Durand, MI
49.9 W8CMN Burnside Twp
W8CMN Mi5
 443.1125 +5 CC1 DMR Mi5 — Burnside Twp., MI
1.6 KC8ELQ offline Bay City
KC8ELQ Mi5-CMEN
 443.8125 +5 CC1 DMR Mi5-CMEN — Bay City, MI
17.5 KE8MSP offline Midland
KE8MSP BM
 448.2255 in 147.7875 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312858 — Midland, MI