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)W0VMP HAM 📻 GMRS
Amateur Extra class
licensed since 1986 (40 yrs)
W0VMP since 1988 · previously WB0GQM
Manhattan, KS
Grid EM19qe
Active on 1 net
GMRS WQHB383
20 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jan 6, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jan 7, 2038.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 W0VMP has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Sep 12, 2005 · what was requested
Currently held by VERN J WIRKA · 2 holders on record
🗓 Active on 1 net · last heard Oct 16, 2026
Current holder: VERN J WIRKA
Held W0VMP Sep 6, 1988 → present
· first licensed Feb 25, 1986 as WB0GQM
· 2 licenses · FRN 0010367290
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1947 as W0VMP, before the FCC's online records
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📦 Moved: Omaha, NE → Manhattan, KS
- Licensee
- VERN J WIRKA
- Address
- 3305 MUSIL DR
MANHATTAN, KS 66503-2546
- FRN
- 0010367290
- Previous call
- WB0GQM
- Last granted
- Nov 27, 2025
- Effective
- Dec 1, 2025
- Last action
- Dec 1, 2025
FCC actions (7)
- Dec 1, 2025 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 27, 2025 — License renewed LIREN
- Oct 14, 2015 — License renewed LIREN
- Aug 2, 2011 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 19, 2007 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 6, 2006 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jan 6, 2006 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- VERN J WIRKA
- Address
- 15023 Mason Street
OMAHA, NE 68154-2857
- FRN
- 0010367290
- Last granted
- Nov 11, 2005
- Effective
- Nov 11, 2005
- Last action
- Jan 6, 2006
FCC actions (4)
- Jan 6, 2006 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 11, 2005 — License renewed LIREN
- Sep 13, 2005 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 12, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA
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 21, 1996 → Apr 17, 2003 · 14 discs
WB0GQM · Amateur Extra · issued Dec 11, 1995, expires Dec 11, 2005
VERN J. WIRKA
3106 VINTON, OMAHA, NE 68105-4031 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 2, 2000 · 13 discs
W0VMP · General · issued Sep 6, 1988, expires Sep 6, 1998
JAMES E. WIRKA
RURAL ROUTE, CEDAR BLUFFS, NE 68015 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 26, 1995 · 5 discs
WB0GQM · Amateur Extra · issued Feb 25, 1986, expires Feb 25, 1996
VERN J WIRKA
3106 VINTON, OMAHA, NE 68105
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Sep 27, 2026 → Oct 18, 2026 · 4 snapshots · as W0VMP
VERN J WIRKA
3305 MUSIL DR, MANHATTAN, KS 66503-2546 - Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 18, 2026 · 51 snapshots · as WB0GQM
VERN J WIRKA
15023 Mason Street, OMAHA, NE 68154-2857 - Seen Oct 17, 2011 → Sep 25, 2025 · 44 snapshots · as W0VMP
VERN J WIRKA
Attn: Vern J Wirka
3305 Musil Drive, Manhattan, KS 66503
Previous holder: JAMES E WIRKA
Held W0VMP Sep 6, 1988 → Sep 6, 1998
· first licensed Sep 6, 1988 as W0VMP
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1947 as W0VMP, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- JAMES E WIRKA
- Address
- RURAL ROUTE
CEDAR BLUFFS, NE 68015
- Last granted
- Sep 6, 1988
- Effective
- Sep 6, 1988
- Last action
- Nov 27, 2025
FCC actions (1)
- Sep 7, 2000 — License expired LIEXP
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 Sep 9, 1993 → May 2, 2000 · 13 discs
W0VMP · General · issued Sep 6, 1988, expires Sep 6, 1998
JAMES E. WIRKA
RURAL ROUTE, CEDAR BLUFFS, NE 68015
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 18, 2026 · 50 snapshots · as W0VMP
JAMES E WIRKA
RURAL ROUTE, CEDAR BLUFFS, NE 68015
W0VMP 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.
- 1982 → 1986 · 3 editions
W0VMP · class G
James E Wirka
Rural Route, Cedar Bluffs ·, NE 68015
Winter 1982 p.93, Winter 1985 p.100, Winter 1986 p.99 - 1981 · 1 edition
W0VMP · class A
William J Harber
Rfd 1-Box 405, Fairland
Winter 1981 p.1087 - 1968 → 1980 · 3 editions
W0VMP · class G
James E. Wirka
Rural Route, Cedar Bluffs, NE 68015
Summer 1968 p.51, Winter 1979 p.82, Winter 1980 p.86 - 1964 · 1 edition
W0VMP
James
Fall 1964 p.43 - 1963 · 1 edition
W0VMP
James E. Wirka1 Cedar Bluffs
Summer 1963 p.45 - 1962 · 1 edition
W0VMP
James E. W I R K A T Cedar Bluffs Nebr
Fall 1962 p.44 - None → 1959 · 12 editions
W0VMP · class G
James E Wirka
Rural Route, Cedar Bluffs
None p.1188, Fall 1947 p.15, Fall 1948 p.39, Summer 1949 p.19, Summer 1950 p.19, Fall 1952 p.41, Fall 1953 p.42, Fall 1954 p.27, Fall 1955 p.46, Fall 1957 p.69, Summer 1958 p.40, Spring 1959 p.42 - None · 1 edition
W0VMP · class A
William J Harber
Rfd 1-Box 405, Fairland
None p.589
Vanity Applications Filed by W0VMP
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 Sep 12, 2005
Granted Nov 27, 2025
0002309215 |
WB0GQM · VERN J WIRKA
· Amateur Extra
15023 Mason Street, OMAHA, NE 68154-2857
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Granted
got W0VMP
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Others Requesting W0VMP
1 application listed W0VMP as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | W0VMP | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2005 | Sep 30, 2005 | WB0GQM · VERN J WIRKA · OMAHA, NE | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
Nets
| Net | When | Frequency | Role | Times | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Mountain RV Service Net | Weekdays 7:15 AM · Tue, Wed, Thu 7:00 AM · Tue 7:30 AM CT | 7.1855 | Checked in | 3 | 2026-10-16 |
From nets logged with NetLogger since the start of collection.
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W0VMP in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W0VMP beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
📻 GMRS Repeaters within 50 Miles
8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | RP21 | 462.700 | — | WQQE412 | Riley, KS | Closed | On the air |
| 18 | RP17 | 462.600 | 94.8 | WRWV312 | Leonardville, KS | Closed | On the air |
| 21 | RP20 | 462.675 | 136.5 | WREP200 | Mcfarland, KS · Homestead/McFarland Rd | Open | On the air |
| 27 | RP17 | 462.600 | 179.9 | WSHZ443 | Wheaton, KS · City Of Wheaton | Open | On the air |
| 28 | RP16 | 462.575 | 136.5 | WSGJ656 | St. Marys, KS · 4 Miles Nw Of St. Marys | Open | On the air |
| 29 | RP22 | 462.725 | 136.5 | WREP200 | Eskridge, KS | Open | Unknown |
| 30 | RP16 | 462.575 | 91.5 | WRJR790 | Clay Center, KS | Open | On the air |
| 45 | RP15 | 462.550 | — | WRUC305 | Circleville, KS | Open | On the air |
Repeaters within 50 Miles
20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.6 | K0USY | Manhattan K0USY KS-DMR |
444.3750 | +5 | CC1 | DMR (C4FM,DMR,P25) | KS-DMR | — | Manhattan, KS |
| 2.6 | KF0OEP | Manhattan KF0OEP AllStar |
444.1750 | +5 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 63167 | — | Manhattan, KS |
| 2.7 | W0QQQ | Manhattan W0QQQ |
145.4100 | -0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Manhattan, KS | |
| 2.7 | W0QQQ | Manhattan W0QQQ |
444.1750 | +5 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Manhattan, KS | |
| 6.1 | KS0MAN | Manhattan KS0MAN EchoLink |
147.2550 | +0.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 359695 | — | Manhattan, KS |
| 13.9 | KS0MAN | Riley KS0MAN |
442.0000 | +5 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Riley, KS | |
| 18.0 | N0VGY | Junction City N0VGY |
146.8800 | -0.6 | DCS 162 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Junction City, KS | |
| 21.6 | NV8Q | Alma NV8Q KS-DMR |
444.9875 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | KS-DMR | — | Alma, KS |
| 29.3 | K0HAM | Saint Marys K0HAM WIRES-X |
146.9550 | -0.6 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 28054 | — | Saint Marys, KS | |
| 29.8 | KD7QAS | Clay Center Wtr KD7QAS EchoLink |
145.1500 | -0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 410789 | — | Clay Center, KS |
| 30.4 | N0XRM | Clay Center N0XRM KS-DMR |
442.7500 | +5 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | AllStar 66655 EchoLink 488810 KS-DMR | — | Clay Center, KS |
| 30.4 | N0XRM | Clay Center N0XRM |
147.1650 | +0.6 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Clay Center, KS | |
| 46.0 | WV0S | Topeka WV0S WIRES-X |
146.8050 | -0.6 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 28054 | — | Topeka, KS | |
| 46.0 | KC0KW | Topeka KC0KW WIRES-X |
443.6250 | +5 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 28054 | — | Topeka, KS | |
| 47.2 | N0FJ | Topeka N0FJ AllStar |
147.5100 | simplex | TONE 110.9 | FM (analog) | AllStar 61027 | — | Topeka, KS |
| 47.4 | N0NB | Marysville N0NB AllStar |
444.3500 | +5 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 519320 EchoLink 783578 | — | Marysville, KS |
| 48.5 | WB0SRP | Miltonvale WB0SRP |
442.1000 | +5 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Miltonvale, KS | |
| 49.4 | WA0VRS | Topeka WA0VRS WIRES-X |
443.9250 | +5 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | WIRES-X 11434 | — | Topeka, KS |
| 49.9 | KS0JA | Mayetta KS0JA |
442.4500 | +5 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Mayetta, KS | |
| 48.5 | KA0KAN Offline | Topeka KA0KAN IRLP |
224.8400 | -1.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | IRLP 7876 | — | Topeka, KS |