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

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

W0AO HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WRFQ286

Active until Apr 10, 2030 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

Amateur Extra class licensed since 1998 (28 yrs) W0AO since 2010 · previously W7KU, AC7BN, KD7AHO East Wenatchee, WA grid CN97uk LoTW user GMRS WRFQ286 on APRS 8 hr ago 38 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jun 11, 2030. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jun 12, 2032.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Jun 6, 2026 as previous call AC7BN · none yet as W0AO · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W0AO has filed vanity applications before — latest filed May 24, 2010 · what was requested

Currently held by ROBERT M KIMBRELL · 2 holders on record

Current holder: ROBERT M KIMBRELL

Held W0AO Jun 11, 2010 → present · first licensed Dec 18, 1998 as KD7AHO · 5 licenses · FRN 0001919869

📦 Moved: Kansas City, MO → East Wenatchee, WA

W0AO Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jun 11, 2010 → expires Jun 11, 2030

Licensee
ROBERT M KIMBRELL

Address
Attn: Robert M Kimbrell
2401 Plateau Dr
East Wenatchee, WA 98802
47.4434, -120.2718 (street) · Grid CN97uk · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0001919869

Previous call
W7KU (Advanced)

Last granted
Apr 3, 2020

Effective
Apr 3, 2020

Last action
Apr 3, 2020
FCC actions (4)
- Apr 3, 2020 — License renewed LIREN
- Nov 8, 2019 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 11, 2010 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 11, 2010 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Kingman, AZ → Kansas City, MO

W7KU Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Feb 27, 2002 → Jun 11, 2010 (canceled)

Licensee
ROBERT M KIMBRELL

Address
10227 N LANE DR
KANSAS CITY, MO 64157-7865
39.2769, -94.4706 (ZIP center) · Grid EM29sg · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0001919869

Previous call
AC7BN (Advanced)

Last granted
Feb 27, 2002

Effective
May 24, 2007

Last action
Jun 11, 2010
FCC actions (5)
- Jun 11, 2010 — License canceled LICAN
- May 24, 2007 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 18, 2006 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Feb 27, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 27, 2002 — License issued LIISS
W7KU Terminated Amateur Extra · vanity Feb 1, 2002 → Feb 4, 2002

Licensee
Robert M Kimbrell

Address
4905 Christy Dr
Kingman, AZ 86401-1081
35.1137, -113.7381 (ZIP center) · Grid DM35dc · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0001919869

Previous call
AC7BN (Advanced)

Last granted
Feb 1, 2002

Effective
Feb 1, 2002

Last action
Feb 5, 2002
FCC actions (3)
- Feb 4, 2002 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 1, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 1, 2002 — License issued LIISS
AC7BN Canceled Amateur Extra Dec 18, 1998 → Feb 27, 2002 (canceled)

Licensee
Robert M Kimbrell

Address
4905 Christy Dr
Kingman, AZ 86401-1081
35.1137, -113.7381 (ZIP center) · Grid DM35dc · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0001919869

Previous call
KD7AHO (Advanced)

Last granted
Dec 18, 1998

Effective
Sep 23, 1999

Last action
Feb 27, 2002
FCC actions (4)
- Feb 27, 2002 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 4, 2002 — FCC action GRREV
- Feb 1, 2002 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 23, 1999 — License issued LIISS
KD7AHO Canceled Advanced Dec 18, 1998 → Sep 23, 1999 (canceled)

Licensee
ROBERT M KIMBRELL

Address
4905 CHRISTY DR
KINGMAN, AZ 86401-1081
35.1137, -113.7381 (ZIP center) · Grid DM35dc · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0001919869

Last granted
Dec 18, 1998

Effective
Dec 18, 1998

Last action
Sep 23, 1999
FCC actions (1)
- Sep 23, 1999 — License canceled LICAN

Address history

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

Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 4, 2026 · 13 snapshots · as W0AO
ROBERT M KIMBRELL
Attn: Robert M Kimbrell
2401 Plateau Dr, East Wenatchee, WA 98802
47.4434, -120.2718 (street) · Grid CN97uk · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 80 snapshots · as W7KU
ROBERT M KIMBRELL
10227 N LANE DR, KANSAS CITY, MO 64157-7865
39.2769, -94.4706 (ZIP center) · Grid EM29sg · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 145 snapshots · as KD7AHO
ROBERT M KIMBRELL
4905 CHRISTY DR, KINGMAN, AZ 86401-1081
35.1137, -113.7381 (ZIP center) · Grid DM35dc · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Previous holder: DALE R BARROWS

Held W0AO Apr 30, 2004 → Jul 17, 2006 · first licensed Apr 30, 2004 as W0AO · 1 license · FRN 0010848315

W0AO Canceled Amateur Extra Apr 30, 2004 → Jul 17, 2006 (canceled)

Licensee
DALE R BARROWS

Address
6008 W 88 TER
OVERLAND PARK, KS 66207-2054
38.9556, -94.6432 (ZIP center) · Grid EM28qw · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0010848315

Last granted
Apr 30, 2004

Effective
Apr 30, 2004

Last action
May 28, 2010
FCC actions (3)
- May 28, 2010 — Record corrected COR
- May 28, 2010 — Record corrected COR
- Apr 30, 2004 — FCC action LITIN

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as W0AO
DALE R BARROWS
6008 W 88 TER, OVERLAND PARK, KS 66207-2054
38.9556, -94.6432 (ZIP center) · Grid EM28qw · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by W0AO

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 24, 2010 Granted Apr 3, 2020 0004258084	W7KU · ROBERT M KIMBRELL · Amateur Extra 10227 N LANE DR, KANSAS CITY, MO 64157-7865 39.2769, -94.4706 (ZIP center) · Grid EM29sg · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.W0AO ✓ granted	Granted got W0AO
Filed Oct 24, 2001 Award date was Nov 11, 2001 0000639628	AC7BN · Robert M Kimbrell · Amateur Extra 4905 Christy Dr, Kingman, AZ 86401-1081 35.1137, -113.7381 (ZIP center) · Grid DM35dc · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.W7KU held	Granted
Filed Sep 4, 2001 Award date was Sep 22, 2001 0000582175	AC7BN · Robert M Kimbrell · Amateur Extra 4905 Christy Dr, Kingman, AZ 86401-1081 35.1137, -113.7381 (ZIP center) · Grid DM35dc · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.W7AN held	Dismissed
Filed Aug 7, 2001 Award date was Aug 25, 2001 0000551583	AC7BN · Robert M Kimbrell · Amateur Extra 4905 Christy Dr, Kingman, AZ 86401-1081 35.1137, -113.7381 (ZIP center) · Grid DM35dc · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.W7TO held	Dismissed

Others requesting W0AO

3 applications listed W0AO as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Oct 15, 2019	Nov 2, 2019	K0SJM · Stephen J McKee · Calhan, CO	3	Dismissed
Jun 4, 2010	Jun 22, 2010	N0GWH · LAWRENCE E EYESTONE · Pueblo, CO	2	Dismissed
May 24, 2010	Jun 11, 2010	W7KU · ROBERT M KIMBRELL · KANSAS CITY, MO	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

📍 APRS

W0AO · 8 hr ago

47.4438, -120.2727 · 0x27 via MMDVM

Full history on aprs.fi →

📻 GMRS repeaters within 50 miles

3 on the air or of unknown status, closest first · map these & export for a GMRS radio →

Miles	Channel	Output	Tone in	Owner	Location	Access	Status
2	RP17	462.600	—	WSIY528	East Wenatchee, WA	Open	On the air
7	RP15	462.550	206.5	WQFS650	Wenatchee, WA · Wenatchee Heights	Open	On the air
13	RP22	462.725	69.3	WPYA330	Wenatchee, WA · Windy Ridge	Open	On the air

Repeaters within 50 miles

38 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)

Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
2.2	AE7MK	East Wenatchee AE7MK	443.5000	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	East Wenatchee, WA
2.5	KB7MVF	East Wenatchee KB7MVF	443.6500	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	East Wenatchee, WA
2.7	N7RHT	Wenatchee N7RHT Fiber-conn	443.7500	+5	CC1	DMR	Fiber-connection	—	Wenatchee, WA
9.3	N7RHT	Wenatchee Badger N7RHT	444.7500	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Wenatchee, WA
11.2	W7TD Listed as W7TD/R	Wenatchee Burch W7TD AllStar	146.6800	-0.6	TONE 156.7	FM (analog)	AllStar 48864	—	Wenatchee, WA
11.9	WR7ADX	Wenatchee Missio WR7ADX	146.9000	-0.6	TONE 173.8	FM (analog)		—	Wenatchee, WA
14.1	KB7TYR	Wenatchee Naneum KB7TYR	147.2600	+0.6	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Wenatchee, WA
24.3	K7RHT	Ellensburg Table K7RHT	147.0000	+0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Ellensburg, WA
24.3	K7RHT	Ellensburg Table K7RHT	444.4500	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Ellensburg, WA
24.4	AE7MK	Quincy AE7MK AllStar	442.8250	+5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 47580 EchoLink 764259 AllStar 47850	—	Quincy, WA
28.5	K7TKR	George K7TKR AllStar	443.8750	+5	TONE 151.4	FM (analog)	AllStar 49591	—	George, WA
30.5	KF7AKK	Port Orchard KF7AKK	440.1000	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Port Orchard, WA
31.0	K7YR	Manson Slide K7YR	146.8200	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Manson, WA
32.5	WA7DMR	Kittitas Naneum WA7DMR PNW-Digit	146.4875	+1	CC2	DMR	PNW-Digital	—	Kittitas, WA
33.3	K7RHT	Ellensburg K7RHT PNW	440.9250	+5	CC1	DMR	PNW	—	Ellensburg, WA
33.5	WA7SAR	Ellensburg WA7SAR	145.2700	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Ellensburg, WA
33.5	N7KGS	Ellensburg N7KGS	146.7200	-0.6	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Ellensburg, WA
33.5	N7KGS	Ellensburg Sky N7KGS	442.2000	+5	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Ellensburg, WA
33.9	K7SMX	Chelan McNeal K7SMX	147.1000	+0.6	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Chelan, WA
33.9	K7SMX	Chelan McNeal K7SMX	444.5250	+5	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Chelan, WA
34.3	N7KWO	EPHRATA N7KWO BM	439.7550	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 315982201	—	EPHRATA, WA
34.6	W7TT	Ephrata Beezly W7TT	145.3100	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Ephrata, WA
34.6	W7DTT	Ephrata Beezly W7DTT AllStar	444.9000	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 51624 EchoLink 531625	—	Ephrata, WA
35.6	W7UKC	Cle Elum W7UKC EchoLink	147.1600	+0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	EchoLink 53070	—	Cle Elum, WA
35.6	N7KGS	Cle Elum Sky N7KGS	147.3600	+0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Cle Elum, WA
35.6	W7HNH	Cle Elum W7HNH	444.9250	+5	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Cle Elum, WA
36.2	WR7KCR	Cle Elum WR7KCR	444.9125	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Cle Elum, WA
40.5	N7RHT	Royal City Low N7RHT	146.7800	-0.6	TONE 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Royal City, WA
41.7	WA7DMR	Spokane Krell Hl WA7DMR PNW	147.4125	-1	CC1	DMR	PNW PNW-Digital	—	Spokane, WA
45.3	N7RHT	Pateros N7RHT	444.1250	+5	CC1	DMR		—	Pateros, WA
47.4	N7MHE	Vantage Saddle N7MHE IRLP	145.3500	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 3974	—	Vantage, WA
49.1	NO7RF	Mazama NO7RF PNW-Digita	440.7125	+5	CC1	DMR	PNW-Digital NO7RF	—	Mazama, WA
49.1	W7PEN	Moses Lake SR-17 W7PEN AllStar	444.6250	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 645290 EchoLink 445314	—	Moses Lake, WA
49.3	W7GSN	Bridgeport Dyer W7GSN	146.7400	-0.6	TONE 110.9	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Bridgeport, WA
49.9	W7WIN	Moses Lake Fairg W7WIN AllStar	145.1250	-0.6	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 65559	—	Moses Lake, WA
32.9	KJ7EPB offline	Ephrata KJ7EPB IRLP	444.9000	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	IRLP 7141	—	Ephrata, WA
34.6	W7TT offline	Ephrata Beezly W7TT	443.9000	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Ephrata, WA
35.0	W7EFS offline	Kittitas County W7EFS IRLP	444.8750	simplex	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	IRLP 4444	—	Kittitas County, WA