N9TPB FCC License Search
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W0JW HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2000 (26 yrs) W0JW since 2015 · previously KC0BMF Truro, IA grid EN31be active on 1 net LoTW user eQSL AG heard on PSK Reporter by 64 75 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through May 19, 2035. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests May 20, 2037.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Sep 30, 2026 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W0JW has filed vanity applications before — latest filed May 7, 2015 · what was requested

Currently held by JOHN K FICKES · 2 holders on record

🗓 Active on 1 net · last heard Sep 2, 2026

Current holder: JOHN K FICKES

Held W0JW May 19, 2015 → present · first licensed May 2, 2000 as KC0BMF · 2 licenses · FRN 0002323145

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

Previous holder: George H Hilts

Held W0JW Jun 12, 2008 → Apr 29, 2013 · first licensed Jun 12, 2008 as W0JW · 1 license · FRN 0017858499

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

Vanity applications filed by W0JW

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 May 7, 2015
Granted Apr 3, 2025
0006795288
 KC0BMF · JOHN K FICKES · Amateur Extra
PO Box 53 · 330 1ST STREET, TRURO, IA 50257
41.1835, -93.8626 (ZIP center) · Grid EN31be · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W0JW ✓ granted
 Dismissed
got W0JW
Filed Apr 30, 2015
Granted Apr 3, 2025
0006785597
 KC0BMF · JOHN K FICKES · Amateur Extra
PO Box 53 · 330 1ST STREET, TRURO, IA 50257
41.1835, -93.8626 (ZIP center) · Grid EN31be · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W0JW ✓ granted
 Granted
got W0JW
Filed Oct 24, 2014
Award date was Nov 11, 2014
0006517822
 KC0BMF · JOHN K FICKES · Amateur Extra
PO Box 53 · 330 1ST STREET, TRURO, IA 50257
41.1835, -93.8626 (ZIP center) · Grid EN31be · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W0JU held
 Dismissed
Filed Sep 3, 2013
Award date was Sep 21, 2013
0005917005
 KC0BMF · JOHN K FICKES · Amateur Extra
PO Box 53 · 330 1ST STREET, TRURO, IA 50257
41.1835, -93.8626 (ZIP center) · Grid EN31be · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W0GX held
 Dismissed
Filed Jul 29, 2013
Award date was Aug 16, 2013
0005874118
 KC0BMF · JOHN K FICKES · Amateur Extra
PO Box 53 · 330 1ST STREET, TRURO, IA 50257
41.1835, -93.8626 (ZIP center) · Grid EN31be · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W0ID held
 Dismissed
Filed Apr 2, 2012
Award date was Apr 20, 2012
0005144244
 KC0BMF · JOHN K FICKES · Amateur Extra
PO Box 53 · 330 1ST STREET, TRURO, IA 50257
41.1835, -93.8626 (ZIP center) · Grid EN31be · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W0CQ held
 Dismissed

Others requesting W0JW

16 applications listed W0JW as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Dec 26, 2017 Jan 13, 2018 AA0IJ · JEFF A WALKER · Chanhassen, MN 1Dismissed
May 7, 2015 May 25, 2015 K0ZRK · LYLE HODGES · OZARK, MO 1Dismissed
May 7, 2015 May 25, 2015 KC0BMF · JOHN K FICKES · TRURO, IA 1Dismissed
May 7, 2015 May 25, 2015 KD0ZZX · Bryan J Gonderinger · Longmont, CO 2Granted
May 1, 2015 May 19, 2015 AI0F · THOMAS W HARSHBARGER · Highlandville, MO 1Dismissed
Apr 30, 2015 May 18, 2015 WA0JTB · BLAINE A MALMEDAL · STERLING, CO 1Dismissed
Apr 30, 2015 May 18, 2015 W0JDJ · JOEL D JENSEN · MANKATO, MN 1Dismissed
Apr 30, 2015 May 18, 2015 KB0MNB · JEFF WILSON · Santa Maria, CA 1Dismissed
Apr 30, 2015 May 18, 2015 K0ZRK · LYLE HODGES · OZARK, MO 1Dismissed
Apr 30, 2015 May 18, 2015 KC1DGH · Dale T Doody · Bath, ME 1Dismissed
Apr 30, 2015 May 18, 2015 K4TNX · ARTUR O CZEPCZYNSKI · CLARKSVILLE, TN 1Dismissed
Apr 30, 2015 May 18, 2015 KC0BMF · JOHN K FICKES · TRURO, IA 1Granted
Apr 27, 2015 May 15, 2015 KC2EAA · Clint B Hope · los angeles, CA 8Dismissed
Apr 27, 2015 May 15, 2015 KC2EAA · Clint B Hope · los angeles, CA 7Dismissed
Apr 7, 2015 Apr 25, 2015 KC2EAA · Clint B Hope · los angeles, CA 16Dismissed
Apr 6, 2015 Apr 24, 2015 KS5P · WENDELL O PALMER · Clearwater, KS 1Dismissed

Nets

NetWhenFrequencyRoleTimesLast
MOONLIGHTERSWed 4:45 PM · Wed 5:00 PM · Tue 5:15 PM CT7.272Checked in12026-09-02

From nets logged with NetLogger since the start of collection.

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

📤 Heard by others PSK Reporter

Heard by 64 stations (67 reports) · last 20 hr ago · FT8, CW · grid EN31BE
15m · 6412m · 1
Farthest: FW1P, 6,432 miles on 15m FT8 (1 dB)
PSK Reporter map →

📥 Hearing others PSK Reporter

Heard 423 stations (3970 reports) · last 8 min ago · WSPR, FT8 · grid EN31BE
160m · 880m · 5840m · 15430m · 7320m · 17917m · 7715m · 11912m · 1510m · 17630m · 12
Farthest: VK6KLI, 10,677 miles on 40m WSPR (-27 dB)
PSK Reporter map →

Repeaters within 50 miles

75 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, 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 · center is the ZIP code (approximate) · 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
13.7 W0IND Bevington
W0IND EchoLink
 146.6400 -0.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 467965 — Bevington, IA
20.8 W0RAY Iowa
W0RAY BM
 449.8750 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311944 — , IA
20.8 W0RAY Des Moines
W0RAY BM
 444.8750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311944 — Des Moines, IA
21.0 W0IND Indianola Pickar
W0IND EchoLink
 147.1950 +0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 937343 — Indianola, IA
21.0 W0IND Indianola
W0IND
 444.1250 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Indianola, IA
24.5 AE0BB Van Meter
AE0BB BM
 445.5250 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3119558 — Van Meter, IA
26.1 N0GIK Greenfield
N0GIK
 146.8650 -0.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Greenfield, IA
26.5 KR4GQ West Des Moines
KR4GQ BM
 446.5000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3119569 — West Des Moines, IA
27.5 K0CSQ Creston
K0CSQ EchoLink
 146.7900 -0.6 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 107972 — Creston, IA
28.9 KD0WPK Des Moines Sherm
KD0WPK IRLP
 29.6700 -0.1 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) IRLP 7652 IRLP 9452 — Des Moines, IA
28.9 W0AK Des Moines
W0AK
 146.9400 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Des Moines, IA
29.9 W0RAY Des Moines
W0RAY BM
 146.7550 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310011 — Des Moines, IA
29.9 N0VPR Des Moines
N0VPR BM
 443.1000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311945 — Des Moines, IA
29.9 N0DJR Des Moines
N0DJR MeisterBur
 439.9875 +5 CC1 DMR MeisterBurger — Des Moines, IA
29.9 KD0IAN Des Moines
KD0IAN
 147.1050 +0.6 none D-STAR — Des Moines, IA
29.9 KD0IAN Des Moines
KD0IAN
 443.1750 +5 none D-STAR — Des Moines, IA
30.0 N0GIK Adel
N0GIK BM
 444.5250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312362 — Adel, IA
30.0 W0KWM
Listed as W0KWM DESMOINES
 Des Moines
W0KWM BM
 443.5000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311943 — Des Moines, IA
31.0 AA0CH Chariton Courtho
AA0CH
 146.8350 -0.6 TONE 146.2 FM (analog) — Chariton, IA
31.2 AA0OS Leon
AA0OS
 444.9750 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Leon, IA
31.3 K0DSM Des Moines Metho
K0DSM
 444.1000 +5 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) — Des Moines, IA
31.6 N0INX Grimes
N0INX BM
 444.7250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311929 — Grimes, IA
31.6 N0INX Grimes
N0INX
 53.2500 in 51.5500 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Grimes, IA
31.6 N0INX Grimes
N0INX
 146.6100 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Grimes, IA
31.6 N0INX Grimes
N0INX
 224.5400 -1.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Grimes, IA
31.6 N0INX Grimes
N0INX
 443.0500 +5 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) — Grimes, IA
31.6 N0INX Grimes
N0INX
 443.4000 +5 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) — Grimes, IA
31.6 KC0YHU Urbandale
KC0YHU TGIF
 147.3000 +0.6 CC1 DMR TGIF — Urbandale, IA
31.7 N8LO Des Moines
N8LO BM
 446.4625 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3189552 — Des Moines, IA
31.7 N0GIK Des Moines Wavel
N0GIK
 443.5000 +5 CC1 DMR — Des Moines, IA
32.0 W0AK Des Moines Broad
W0AK
 145.1300 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Des Moines, IA
32.0 K0DSM Des Moines Broad
K0DSM
 444.0500 +5 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) — Des Moines, IA
32.2 KA0MHJ Greenfield
KA0MHJ
 147.2700 +0.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Greenfield, IA
32.2 KA0MHJ Greenfield
KA0MHJ
 444.4500 +5 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) (FM,DMR) — Greenfield, IA
32.4 W0AK Des Moines VA
W0AK
 146.9850 -0.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Des Moines, IA
32.7 K0KDS Urbandale
K0KDS BM
 441.2000 +5 CC12 DMR BrandMeister 311927201 — Urbandale, IA
33.2 K0WL Urbandale
K0WL AllStar
 446.1000 simplex TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 515690 — Urbandale, IA
33.3 W0DM Alleman BA Farm
W0DM EchoLink
 145.3100 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 40089 EchoLink 509854 WIRES-X 30089 — Alleman, IA
33.7 W0PLV Pleasantville
W0PLV BM
 147.3300 +0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313029 — Pleasantville, IA
34.6 KC0MTI Johnston Camp
KC0MTI
 444.4250 +5 TONE 151.4 FM (analog) — Johnston, IA
34.9 KC0MTI Johnston Camp
KC0MTI
 146.7000 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Johnston, IA
34.9 KC0MTI Johnston Camp
KC0MTI
 147.1650 +0.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Johnston, IA
34.9 KC0MTI Johnston
KC0MTI
 442.8000 +5 TONE 151.4 FM (analog) — Johnston, IA
35.1 N0INX Grimes
N0INX
 927.0250 -25 DCS 156 FM (analog) — Grimes, IA
35.2 KB0NFF Des Moines
KB0NFF
 146.8950 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Des Moines, IA
35.2 KB0NFF Des Moines
KB0NFF
 444.1750 +5 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) — Des Moines, IA
35.2 KB0NFF Des Moines
KB0NFF
 443.6750 +5 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Des Moines, IA
35.2 KB0NFF Des Moines
KB0NFF
 145.3900 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Des Moines, IA
35.4 KB0SL Des Moines
KB0SL
 927.9000 -25 DCS 023 FM (analog) — Des Moines, IA
35.9 N0VPR Johnston
N0VPR BM
 442.5000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311647 — Johnston, IA
35.9 N0VPR Johnston
N0VPR BM
 442.5750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311934 — Johnston, IA
36.6 N0GIK Menlo
N0GIK
 147.0450 +0.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Menlo, IA
36.6 W0RAY Menlo
W0RAY BM
 444.5500 +5 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 311936 — Menlo, IA
37.7 K0OTP Russell
K0OTP
 443.5250 +5 TONE 146.2 FM (analog) — Russell, IA
38.6 AA0OS Lamoni
AA0OS EchoLink
 147.3600 +0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 127318 — Lamoni, IA
41.4 N0MB Bondurant
N0MB BM
 443.8375 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311924 — Bondurant, IA
41.8 K9ADL Lenox
K9ADL BM
 444.9500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311948 — Lenox, IA
42.1 WD0FIA Bridgewater
WD0FIA
 145.2300 -0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Bridgewater, IA
42.1 WD0FIA Bridgewater
WD0FIA WIRES-X
 443.8000 +5 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM) WIRES-X 11131 — Bridgewater, IA
42.4 KD0TWE Lenox
KD0TWE
 146.8800 -0.6 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Lenox, IA
43.8 KD0NEB Perry L Avenue/
KD0NEB AllStar
 145.1900 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) AllStar 47282 EchoLink 710459 — Perry, IA
45.1 N0GIK Alleman WHO
N0GIK AllStar
 444.5750 +5 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) AllStar 661963 — Alleman, IA
47.0 K0PEA Otley Wtr
K0PEA EchoLink
 145.1700 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 50219 — Otley, IA
47.7 WR0U Pella
WR0U IRLP
 146.5650 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 3835 — Pella, IA
47.8 W0QFK Sheldahl
W0QFK EchoLink
 147.0750 +0.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 210808 — Sheldahl, IA
19.3 AA0RR offline Indianola
AA0RR
 442.7000 +5 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Indianola, IA
27.4 K0CSQ offline Creston
K0CSQ BM
 443.1250 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310235 — Creston, IA
30.8 W0OBH offline Urbandale
W0OBH IRLP
 433.6500 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 7460 — Urbandale, IA
31.3 K0HTF offline Urbandale
K0HTF IRLP
 147.4900 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 7793 — Urbandale, IA
32.1 N0BKB offline Greenfield
N0BKB
 444.5500 +5 CC1 DMR — Greenfield, IA
33.1 K0WL offline Urbandale
K0WL IRLP
 147.5100 simplex none FM (analog) IRLP 3385 — Urbandale, IA
38.7 N0BKB offline Greenfield
N0BKB BM
 444.7000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311942 — Greenfield, IA
40.1 N0PBO offline Ankeny
N0PBO
 442.1750 +5 TONE 151.4 FM (analog) — Ankeny, IA
44.6 W0DM offline Des Moines Allem
W0DM
 444.6750 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Des Moines, IA
46.1 N0SFF offline Madrid
N0SFF
 442.6000 +5 TONE 151.4 FM (analog) — Madrid, IA