N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update today 9:45 am CDT

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W0AIS HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 1997 (29 yrs) W0AIS since 2005 · previously NZ0J Spirit Lake, IA grid EN23kj 20 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through May 20, 2035. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests May 21, 2037.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · eQSL AG as NZ0J · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W0AIS has filed vanity applications before — latest filed May 2, 2005 · what was requested

Currently held by ROBERT H HINSHAW · 1 holder on record

Current holder: ROBERT H HINSHAW

Held W0AIS May 20, 2005 → present · first licensed Mar 12, 1997 as NZ0J · 2 licenses · FRN 0013394259

W0AIS Active Amateur Extra · vanity May 20, 2005 → expires May 20, 2035

Licensee
ROBERT H HINSHAW

Address
3012 CENTER LAKE DR
SPIRIT LAKE, IA 51360
43.4125, -95.1286 (street) · Grid EN23kj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0013394259

Previous call
NZ0J

Last granted
May 30, 2025

Effective
Jun 2, 2025

Last action
Jun 2, 2025
FCC actions (5)
- Jun 2, 2025 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 30, 2025 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 14, 2015 — License renewed LIREN
- May 20, 2005 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- May 20, 2005 — License issued LIISS
NZ0J Canceled Amateur Extra Mar 12, 1997 → May 20, 2005 (canceled)

Licensee
ROBERT H HINSHAW

Address
5650 CENTER LAKE DR
SPIRIT LAKE, IA 51360
43.4337, -95.0859 (ZIP center) · Grid EN23kk · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0013394259

Last granted
Mar 12, 1997

Effective
Mar 12, 1997

Last action
May 20, 2005
FCC actions (2)
- May 20, 2005 — License canceled LICAN
- May 2, 2005 — FCC action LTSFRN

Address history

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

Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as W0AIS
ROBERT H HINSHAW
3012 CENTER LAKE DR, SPIRIT LAKE, IA 51360
43.4125, -95.1286 (street) · Grid EN23kj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as NZ0J
ROBERT H HINSHAW
5650 CENTER LAKE DR, SPIRIT LAKE, IA 51360
43.4337, -95.0859 (ZIP center) · Grid EN23kk · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by W0AIS

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 May 2, 2005 Granted May 30, 2025 0002146337	NZ0J · ROBERT H HINSHAW · Amateur Extra 3012 CENTER LAKE DR, SPIRIT LAKE, IA 51360 43.4125, -95.1286 (street) · Grid EN23kj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.W0AIS ✓ granted	Granted got W0AIS

Others requesting W0AIS

1 application listed W0AIS as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
May 2, 2005	May 20, 2005	NZ0J · ROBERT H HINSHAW · SPIRIT LAKE, IA	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W0AIS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W0AIS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

20 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest 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
2.3	W0DOG	Spirit Lake W0DOG EchoLink	146.6100	-0.6	TONE 110.9	FM (analog)	EchoLink 905962 EchoLink 350195	—	Spirit Lake, IA
9.3	N0BPA	Superior N0BPA	147.3450	+0.6	DCS 271	FM (analog) (FM,P25)		—	Superior, IA
19.0	KG0CK	Spencer KG0CK BM	146.8200	-0.6	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311927	—	Spencer, IA
27.5	K0QBI	Worthington K0QBI	146.6700	-0.6	TONE 141.3	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)		—	Worthington, MN
27.5	W0DRK	Worthington W0DRK	444.8500	+5	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)		—	Worthington, MN
27.8	KG0CK	Gillett Grove KG0CK BM	444.7000	+5	TONE 110.9	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	BrandMeister 310147	—	Gillett Grove, IA
30.1	W0DRK	Windom W0DRK	147.2550	+0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Windom, MN
30.2	W0DRK	Windom W0DRK	444.2500	+5	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Windom, MN
30.9	W0VHQ	Sanborn Wtr W0VHQ EchoLink	145.3100	-0.6	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	EchoLink 102345	—	Sanborn, IA
30.9	W0VHQ	Sanborn Wtr W0VHQ	443.9000	+5	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)		—	Sanborn, IA
33.7	KC0TQU	Primghar KC0TQU	444.8750	+5	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Primghar, IA
36.6	KD0TGF Listed as KD0TGF-FAIRMONT	Fairmont KD0TGF BM	443.9250	+5	CC10	DMR	BrandMeister 314172	—	Fairmont, MN
37.0	K6ZC	Fairmont K6ZC	146.9700	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Fairmont, MN
37.0	K6ZC	Fairmont K6ZC	1284.5000	-12	none	D-STAR		—	Fairmont, MN
37.3	K0SXR	Fairmont K0SXR	146.6400	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Fairmont, MN
37.3	N0PBA	Fairmont N0PBA	444.3500	+5	TONE 136.5	FM (analog)		—	Fairmont, MN
39.3	W0DRK	Fulda W0DRK	147.3600	+0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)		—	Fulda, MN
41.1	N0OYK	Paullina N0OYK	147.1350	+0.6	TONE 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Paullina, IA
28.1	K0QBI offline	Worthington K0QBI IRLP	146.4600	simplex	none	FM (analog)	IRLP 3980	—	Worthington, MN
36.6	K6ZC offline	Fairmont K6ZC	443.9250	+5	none	FM (analog) (DV,FM)		—	Fairmont, MN