N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 6:02 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 2, 2026) · next update today 7:15 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

W0VB HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2000 (26 yrs) W0VB since 2000 · previously W0IBM Moorcroft, WY grid DN74nk LoTW user eQSL AG 14 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Dec 4, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Dec 5, 2038.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Sep 25, 2026 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

Currently held by TERRY L VAN BENSCHOTEN · 1 holder on record

Current holder: IBM RADIO CLUB-ROCHESTER

Held W0VB Mar 4, 2000 → present · first licensed Mar 4, 2000 as W0VB · 2 licenses · FRN 0003585353

📦 Moved: Moorcroft, WY → Spearfish, SD

W0IBM Active Club / other · vanity Oct 10, 2002 → expires Dec 4, 2036

Licensee
IBM RADIO CLUB-ROCHESTER

Address
Attn: TERRY L VAN BENSCHOTEN
216 Flintlock Cir
Spearfish, SD 57783
44.4837, -103.8239 (street) · Grid DN84cl · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0003585353

Previous call
WD0GNK

Trustee
W0VB

Last granted
Sep 11, 2026

Effective
Sep 11, 2026

Last action
Sep 11, 2026
FCC actions (5)
- Sep 11, 2026 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 22, 2022 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 7, 2016 — License renewed LIREN
- Nov 22, 2006 — License renewed LIREN
- Oct 10, 2002 — Administrative update LIAUA
W0VB Active Amateur Extra Mar 4, 2000 → expires Dec 4, 2036

Licensee
TERRY L VAN BENSCHOTEN

Address
PO BOX 96
Moorcroft, WY 82721
44.4556, -104.8984 (ZIP center) · Grid DN74nk · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0003585353

Last granted
Sep 11, 2026

Effective
Sep 11, 2026

Last action
Sep 11, 2026
FCC actions (10)
- Sep 11, 2026 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 8, 2022 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 8, 2022 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 19, 2022 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 5, 2022 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 23, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 7, 2016 — License renewed LIREN
- Sep 7, 2006 — License renewed LIREN
- May 31, 2006 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 4, 2000 — License modified LIMOD

Address history

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

Seen Apr 27, 2024 → Sep 27, 2026 · 11 snapshots · as W0IBM
IBM RADIO CLUB-ROCHESTER
Attn: TERRY L VAN BENSCHOTEN
216 Flintlock Cir, Spearfish, SD 57783
44.4837, -103.8239 (street) · Grid DN84cl · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Sep 27, 2026 · 12 snapshots · as W0VB
TERRY L VAN BENSCHOTEN
PO BOX 96, Moorcroft, WY 82721
44.4556, -104.8984 (ZIP center) · Grid DN74nk · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Apr 16, 2022 · 36 snapshots · as W0IBM
IBM RADIO CLUB-ROCHESTER
Attn: TERRY L VAN BENSCHOTEN
8028 Valleyhigh Rd NW, Byron, MN 55920
44.0124, -92.6211 (ZIP center) · Grid EN34qa · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → May 6, 2019 · 35 snapshots · as W0VB
TERRY L VAN BENSCHOTEN
8028 VALLEYHIGH RD NW, BYRON, MN 55920
44.0124, -92.6211 (ZIP center) · Grid EN34qa · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

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Repeaters within 50 miles

14 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, 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
22.0	NE7WY	Sundance Warren NE7WY	146.7900	-0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Sundance, WY
31.9	WY7RK	Gillette WY7RK	447.1125	-5	CC11	DMR		—	Gillette, WY
31.9	WY7VAF	Gillette Hosp WY7VAF	448.7500	-5	CC11	DMR		—	Gillette, WY
32.2	WY7VAF	Gillette WY7VAF WYDMR	447.1125	-5	CC11	DMR	WYDMR BrandMeister 311659	—	Gillette, WY
32.2	NE7WY	Gillette NE7WY BM	449.2500	-5	CC11	DMR	BrandMeister 312786	—	Gillette, WY
32.2	WY7VAF	Gillette WY7VAF BM	446.5500	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312828	—	Gillette, WY
32.9	NE7WY	Gillette Antelop NE7WY	147.3600	+0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Gillette, WY
33.2	WR7CW	Gillette WR7CW IRLP	147.5250	simplex	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 3680	—	Gillette, WY
43.1	W7WBW	Gillette W7WBW	145.3300	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Gillette, WY
49.1	NE7WY	Newcastle Mt NE7WY	147.3000	+0.6	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Newcastle, WY
31.9	NE7WY offline	Gillette Bliss NE7WY	147.2700	+0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Gillette, WY
32.7	NE7WY offline	Gillette NE7WY BM	448.7500	-5	CC11	DMR	BrandMeister 312481	—	Gillette, WY
32.9	NE7WY offline	Gillette NE7WY	145.3400	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Gillette, WY
33.2	WR7CW offline	Gillette WR7CW IRLP	446.8750	simplex	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 7615	—	Gillette, WY