N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 6, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT
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W0BTE HAM

General class licensed since 2016 (10 yrs) W0BTE since 2024 · previously KG5OAD Hugoton, KS Grid DM97hd LoTW user On APRS 25 min ago 9 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Dec 27, 2034. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Dec 28, 2036.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Dec 22, 2025 · eQSL AG as KG5OAD · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W0BTE has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Dec 9, 2024 · what was requested

Currently held by Dustin L Friederich · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Dustin L Friederich

Held W0BTE Dec 27, 2024 → present · first licensed Jun 9, 2016 as KG5OAD · 2 licenses · FRN 0025651878

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

Previous holder: FRANK D FERNALD

Held W0BTE Jun 12, 1984 → May 24, 2014 · first licensed Jun 12, 1984 as W0BTE · 1 license · FRN 0010935823

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

Vanity Applications Filed by W0BTE

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 Dec 9, 2024
Granted Dec 27, 2024
0011359460
 KG5OAD · Dustin L Friederich · General
Attn: Dustin Friederich · 1500 S Monroe St, Hugoton, KS 67951
37.1649, -101.3457 (street) · Grid DM97hd · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W0BTE ✓ Granted
2.W0AZT Available
3.N0BCS Available
4.W0AGM Available
5.W0ARM Available
 Granted
got W0BTE

Others Requesting W0BTE

1 application listed W0BTE as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #W0BTEResult
Dec 9, 2024 Dec 27, 2024 KG5OAD · Dustin L Friederich · Hugoton, KS 1Granted Granted this call

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

📍 APRS

W0BTE-10 · 25 min ago
37.1648, -101.3457 · DXBerry-Pi iGate (github - DXBerry-Pi)
W0BTE-14 · 16 hr ago · 75 mph · 3238 ft
37.0937, -101.4833 · ]444.525MHz147.060MHz=
Full history on aprs.fi →

Repeaters within 50 Miles

9 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active 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
0.8 W0QS Hugoton
W0QS
 147.2400 +0.6 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) — Hugoton, KS
0.8 W0QS Hugoton
W0QS
 444.9000 +5 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) — Hugoton, KS
9.6 K0ECT Ulysses
K0ECT
 147.0600 +0.6 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) — Ulysses, KS
16.5 K0ECT Ulysses Wagon
K0ECT
 444.5250 +5 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) — Ulysses, KS
23.6 N0RPF Satanta
N0RPF BM
 433.5000 +5 CC12 DMR BrandMeister 310816902 — Satanta, KS, KS
24.0 W0KKS Liberal
W0KKS
 146.8050 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Liberal, KS
24.0 K0ECT Liberal
K0ECT
 443.1000 +5 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) — Liberal, KS
34.1 N5DFQ Guymon
N5DFQ
 147.1500 +0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Guymon, OK
35.6 N5DFQ Guymon
N5DFQ
 444.9750 +5 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Guymon, OK