N9TPB
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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)W0AIS HAM
Amateur Extra class
licensed since 1987 (39 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 Jul 28, 1987 as NZ0J
· 2 licenses · FRN 0013394259
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1964 as WA0AIS, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- ROBERT H HINSHAW
- Address
- 3012 CENTER LAKE DR
SPIRIT LAKE, IA 51360
- 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
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- Licensee
- ROBERT H HINSHAW
- Address
- 5650 CENTER LAKE DR
SPIRIT LAKE, IA 51360
- 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
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
NZ0J · Amateur Extra · issued Mar 12, 1997, expires Mar 12, 2007
ROBERT H. HINSHAW
5650 CENTER LAKE DR, SPIRIT LAKE, IA 51360 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 27, 1996 · 7 discs
NZ0J · Amateur Extra · issued Jul 28, 1987, expires Jul 28, 1997 · previously WA0AIS (Advanced)
ROBERT H HINSHAW
5650 CENTER LAKE DR, SPIRIT LAKE, IA 51360
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
W0AIS 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.
- 1963 · 1 edition
W0AIS
John A. Peterson
Pomeroy Iowa
Summer 1963 p.3 - 1961 · 1 edition
W0AIS
John A. Peterson. Pomeroy
Spring 1961 p.2 - 1957 → 1959 · 3 editions
W0AIS
John A. Peterson
Pomeroy, IA
Fall 1957 p.35, Summer 1958 p.2, Spring 1959 p.1 - 1955 · 1 edition
W0AIS
John A . P E T E R S O N
P O M E R O Y, IA
Fall 1955 p.20 - 1954 · 1 edition
W0AIS
John A. Peterson
Pomeroy, IA
Fall 1954 p.1 - 1953 · 1 edition
W0AIS
John A
Peterson, Pomeroy, IA
Fall 1953 p.19 - 1951 → 1952 · 2 editions
W0AIS
John A. Peterson
Pomeroy, IA
Spring 1951 p.23, Fall 1952 p.19 - 1950 · 1 edition
W0AIS
John A
P Eterson, P Om Eroy, IA
Summer 1950 p.1 - 1947 → 1949 · 3 editions
W0AIS
John A. Peterson
Pomeroy. Iowa. W 0 A O M — R . Himmerick, 512 8, 8th, Aberdeen, 8. Dak.
Fall 1947 p.209, Fall 1948 p.23, Summer 1949 p.2 - 1946 · 1 edition
W0AIS
Robert W. Bivell6
1005 Se Second St., Apt, D.
Summer 1946 p.176
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
|
Granted
got W0AIS
|
Others Requesting W0AIS
1 application listed W0AIS as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | W0AIS | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2005 | May 20, 2005 | NZ0J · ROBERT H HINSHAW · SPIRIT LAKE, IA | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
📡 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
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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 |
| 28.1 | K0QBI Offline | Worthington K0QBI IRLP |
146.4600 | simplex | none | FM (analog) | IRLP 3980 | — | Worthington, MN |
| 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 |
| 36.6 | K6ZC Offline | Fairmont K6ZC |
443.9250 | +5 | none | FM (analog) (DV,FM) | — | 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 |