N9TPB FCC License Search
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W1ABK HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2002 (24 yrs) W1ABK since 2017 · previously KD6GPQ Liberty, ME grid FN54hi LoTW user eQSL AG 113 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through May 16, 2027. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests May 17, 2029.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Sep 3, 2025 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W1ABK has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Apr 28, 2017 · what was requested

Currently held by JOHN F WELCH · 1 holder on record

Current holder: JOHN F WELCH

Held W1ABK May 16, 2017 → present · first licensed Dec 23, 2002 as KD6GPQ · 2 licenses · FRN 0008134355

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

Vanity applications filed by W1ABK

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 Apr 28, 2017
Granted May 16, 2017
0007756459
 KD6GPQ · JOHN F WELCH · General
Attn: John F. Welch · 93 Roberts Shore Rd, LIBERTY, ME 04949-0321
44.3691, -69.3360 (ZIP center) · Grid FN54hi · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W1ABK ✓ granted
6.K1DEM held
7.K1DEF held
8.K1ABK held
10.N1DEI
Granted
got W1ABK

Others requesting W1ABK

3 applications listed W1ABK as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Nov 14, 2024 Dec 2, 2024 KF8CQJ · Alex B Klara · East Palestine, OH 10Granted
Oct 10, 2017 Oct 28, 2017 KN4GIS · Aaron B Kirby · Savannah, GA 20Granted
Apr 28, 2017 May 16, 2017 KD6GPQ · JOHN F WELCH · LIBERTY, ME 1Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W1ABK in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W1ABK beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

113 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, closest first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

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MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
5.7 K1XI Palermo Marden
K1XI
 145.2700 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Palermo, ME
6.8 KC1CG Washington
KC1CG
 53.5500 -1 TONE 91.5 FM (analog) — Washington, ME
6.8 KC1CG Washington
KC1CG
 224.2800 -1.6 TONE 91.5 FM (analog) — Washington, ME
7.3 W1PIG Palermo
W1PIG
 145.2700 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Palermo, ME
10.3 N1STN Morrill Rowe Hl
N1STN WIRES-X
 146.7150 -0.6 TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 62148 — Morrill, ME
10.3 WA1ZDA Hope Hatchet Mtn
WA1ZDA
 147.2400 +0.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Hope, ME
10.9 W1PBR Hope Hatchet Mtn
W1PBR
 147.0600 +0.6 TONE 91.5 FM (analog) — Hope, ME
11.3 WA1ZDA Hope
WA1ZDA
 224.0000 -1.6 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Hope, ME
11.3 K1EHO Hope Hatchet Mtn
K1EHO
 449.5250 -5 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Hope, ME
12.7 W1EMA Knox Aborn Hl
W1EMA NEDECN
 145.4200 -0.6 CC12 DMR NEDECN — Knox, ME
12.7 W1EMA Knox Aborn Hl
W1EMA
 147.2700 +0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Knox, ME
12.7 KD1KE Knox Aborn Hl
KD1KE
 443.5000 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Knox, ME
14.3 N1STN Camden Ragged
N1STN WIRES-X
 146.8200 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 62148 — Camden, ME
17.0 KC1FRJ Camden
KC1FRJ NEDECN
 145.3700 -0.6 CC12 DMR NEDECN — Camden, ME
17.3 KQ1L Camden
KQ1L
 146.8200 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Camden, ME
17.4 K1XI Camden Ragged
K1XI
 145.3700 -0.6 none FM (analog) (DMR,FM) — Camden, ME
18.1 KN0O Rockport
KN0O BM
 439.7000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 320534101 — Rockport, ME
18.7 W1SSF Winslow
W1SSF
 146.7600 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Winslow, ME
19.0 N1PS Waldoboro
N1PS
 224.7800 -1.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Waldoboro, ME
19.3 KD1MM Waterville
KD1MM IRLP
 146.7600 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) IRLP EchoLink — Waterville, ME
19.3 KQ1L Waterville
KQ1L
 146.9250 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) — Waterville, ME
19.4 KB1WHA Searsport
KB1WHA BM
 439.4375 in 430.4375 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 319716002 — Searsport, ME
19.8 AB1AU Waterville
AB1AU BM
 439.8250 -5 CC7 DMR BrandMeister 320453601 — Waterville, ME
20.1 W1RKD Rockland
W1RKD AllStar
 147.0600 +0.6 TONE 91.5 FM (analog) AllStar 521771 — Rockland, ME
20.1 W1BKW Waterville
W1BKW NEDECN
 146.9250 -0.6 CC12 DMR NEDECN — Waterville, ME
20.7 KC1FRJ Sidney
KC1FRJ NEDECN
 145.2400 -0.6 CC12 DMR NEDECN — Sidney, ME
21.0 W1RKD Rockland
W1RKD AllStar
 444.7500 +5 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) AllStar 521774 — Rockland, ME
21.3 W1AUX Nobleboro
W1AUX
 224.3200 -1.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Nobleboro, ME
21.5 WA1ZDA Rockland
WA1ZDA
 449.9750 -5 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Rockland, ME
21.9 N1VKQ Augusta Sand Hl
N1VKQ WIRES-X
 146.6700 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 62148 — Augusta, ME
21.9 K1YFY Augusta
K1YFY
 224.7200 -1.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Augusta, ME
21.9 KA1SHU Augusta
KA1SHU AllStar
 146.9550 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 49398 — Augusta, ME
22.1 W1QP Chelsea
W1QP BM
 438.0250 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3123418 — Chelsea, ME
22.1 N1UB Vassalboro Quake
N1UB WIRES-X
 146.6250 -0.6 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 62148 — Vassalboro, ME
22.3 N1VKQ Augusta
N1VKQ AllStar
 449.8750 -5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 623611 — Augusta, ME
22.3 KC1HBL Augusta
KC1HBL AllStar
 146.9550 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 49398 — Augusta, ME
22.3 KQ1L Augusta
KQ1L
 145.1700 -0.6 CC? DMR — Augusta, ME
22.3 KQ1L Augusta
KQ1L
 146.6700 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Augusta, ME
22.3 KQ1L Augusta
KQ1L
 224.7200 -1.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Augusta, ME
22.8 K1LX Newcastle
K1LX
 146.9850 -0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Newcastle, ME
23.1 KQ1L Dixmont
KQ1L
 146.8500 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Dixmont, ME
23.1 KA1KWH Dixmont
KA1KWH
 224.9800 -1.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Dixmont, ME
23.1 KC1DLN Dixmont Peaked
KC1DLN WIRES-X
 147.0150 +0.6 DCS 432 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 62148 — Dixmont, ME
27.1 N1YMM Plymouth
N1YMM WIRES-X
 447.0000 -5 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 72734 — Plymouth, ME
27.5 KB1RAI Gardiner Libby
KB1RAI
 147.2550 +0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Gardiner, ME
28.2 K1YMM Plymouth
K1YMM
 442.5000 +5 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Plymouth, ME
28.2 KC1AJR Plymouth
KC1AJR AllStar
 147.0750 +0.6 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) AllStar 62859 — Plymouth, ME
28.2 N1YMM Plymouth
N1YMM WIRES-X
 442.0000 +5 DCS 432 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 82734 — Plymouth, ME
28.8 KA1ZGC Newburgh
KA1ZGC AllStar
 442.2500 +5 none FM (analog) AllStar 46964 — Newburgh, ME
29.3 W1PIG Belgrade Lakes
W1PIG
 449.2750 -5 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Belgrade Lakes, ME
32.4 KC1FRJ Carmel
KC1FRJ
 147.0900 +0.6 TSQL 82.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) — Carmel, ME
32.5 W1BKW Litchfield
W1BKW
 147.3750 +0.6 Fusion (C4FM) — Litchfield, ME
32.5 K1AAM Litchfield
K1AAM
 53.0500 -1 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Litchfield, ME
32.9 W1FDC Belgrade Lakes
W1FDC EchoLink
 449.2750 -5 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 15061 — Belgrade Lakes, ME
33.7 W1BKW Litchfield
W1BKW
 444.5000 +5 Fusion (C4FM) — Litchfield, ME
34.5 N1ITR Litchfield
N1ITR
 146.7000 -0.6 CC12 DMR — Litchfield, ME
35.7 W1GEE Hampden
W1GEE
 147.3000 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Hampden, ME
38.0 W1PIG Wales Oak Hl
W1PIG
 145.2900 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Wales, ME
38.3 N1UGR New Sharon
N1UGR
 147.3750 +0.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — New Sharon, ME
39.1 KA1C Madison Blackwel
KA1C
 146.7300 -0.6 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Madison, ME
39.4 N1XBM Bath
N1XBM Motorola
 449.7750 -5 CC1 DMR Motorola BrandMeister 312318 — Bath, ME
39.5 W1DLO Levant Pember
W1DLO
 147.3600 +0.6 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Levant, ME
39.9 KA1C Madison
KA1C
 449.6250 -5 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Madison, ME
40.0 KB1UAS Corinna
KB1UAS EchoLink
 224.8400 -1.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 625971 — Corinna, ME
40.2 KC1FRJ Dedham Bald Mtn
KC1FRJ WIRES-X
 146.8050 -0.6 TSQL 82.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 62148 — Dedham, ME
40.2 KC1FRJ Dedham Bald Mtn
KC1FRJ
 224.9000 -1.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Dedham, ME
40.2 KC1FRJ Dedham Bald Mtn
KC1FRJ
 444.0000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) — Dedham, ME
40.3 N1ME Holden Copeland
N1ME NEDECN
 145.3100 -0.6 CC10 DMR NEDECN — Holden, ME
41.1 N1GNN Exeter
N1GNN
 449.7250 -5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Exeter, ME
41.4 N1ME Holden Riders
N1ME
 146.9400 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Holden, ME
41.6 N1ME Holden Riders
N1ME
 444.4000 +5 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Holden, ME
41.8 W1NPP Greene
W1NPP
 443.3000 +5 none FM (analog) (DV,FM) — Greene, ME
42.3 AA1PN Exeter
AA1PN
 224.2400 -1.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Exeter, ME
42.3 NG1P Topsham
NG1P
 147.5700 simplex none FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Topsham, ME
42.6 AA1PN Exeter
AA1PN
 146.9700 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Exeter, ME
43.1 W1NPP Livermore
W1NPP
 146.8950 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Livermore, ME
44.0 N1IPA Topsham
N1IPA NEDECN
 145.1900 -0.6 CC13 DMR NEDECN — Topsham, ME
44.1 N1UB Athens Stickney
N1UB WIRES-X
 146.7750 -0.6 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 62148 — Athens, ME
44.4 N1OIG Brunswick
N1OIG
 444.6500 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Brunswick, ME
44.4 N1OIG Brunswick Oak Hl
N1OIG
 147.1050 +0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Brunswick, ME
44.4 KS1R Topsham
KS1R WIRES-X
 444.4000 +5 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 33417 — Topsham, ME
44.4 KD2EGJ Jay
KD2EGJ BM
 439.0000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3173270 — Jay, ME
44.6 KS1R Phippsburg Fulle
KS1R WIRES-X
 147.2100 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 33417 — Phippsburg, ME
44.6 KS1R Phippsburg Fulle
KS1R
 447.5750 -5 none D-STAR — Phippsburg, ME
45.1 WZ1J Brunswick
WZ1J
 147.1350 +0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Brunswick, ME
45.1 K1MNW Brunswick
K1MNW
 1284.0000 -12 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Brunswick, ME
45.3 W1BHR Farmington
W1BHR NEDECN
 442.4000 +5 none FM (analog) (DMR,FM) NEDECN — Farmington, ME
45.3 W1PIG Farmington Moshe
W1PIG
 145.3900 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Farmington, ME
45.3 W1BHR Farmington Moshe
W1BHR EchoLink
 147.1800 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 698006 — Farmington, ME
46.2 N1DOT Turner
N1DOT IRLP
 147.4300 simplex TONE 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 8812 — Turner, ME
46.2 KB1VFA Turner
KB1VFA
 147.4300 simplex none D-STAR — Turner, ME
46.3 KC1FRJ Eddington Blackc
KC1FRJ
 145.1300 -0.6 Fusion (C4FM) — Eddington, ME
46.3 KB1UAS Dexter
KB1UAS NEDECN
 145.2200 -0.6 none FM (analog) (DMR,FM) NEDECN — Dexter, ME
47.5 N1DOT Turner
N1DOT AllStar
 442.7000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312315 AllStar 41644 — Turner, ME
47.8 KB1NEB Ellsworth Beckwi
KB1NEB
 146.9100 -0.6 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) — Ellsworth, ME
48.1 KC1HBL Auburn
KC1HBL AllStar
 146.7900 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 48950 EchoLink 798845 — Auburn, ME
48.1 KC1HBL Auburn
KC1HBL
 147.1350 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Auburn, ME
48.2 W1YA Orono Univ Maine
W1YA
 145.4700 -0.6 TONE 71.9 FM (analog) — Orono, ME
14.6 W1EMA offline Knox
W1EMA
 444.3000 +5 none D-STAR — Knox, ME
19.0 K1NYY offline Waldoboro
K1NYY
 147.3900 +0.6 TONE 179.9 FM (analog) — Waldoboro, ME
22.3 KC1FRJ offline Augusta
KC1FRJ
 145.1700 -0.6 CC0 DMR — Augusta, ME
22.3 KQ1L offline Augusta
KQ1L
 146.7900 -0.6 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) — Augusta, ME
23.2 KC1FRJ offline Dixmont
KC1FRJ
 444.2000 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Dixmont, ME
32.9 W1PIG offline Kents Hill
W1PIG
 147.0000 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Kents Hill, ME
32.9 W1PIG offline Kents Hill
W1PIG
 443.2000 +5 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Kents Hill, ME
33.2 W1LO offline Skowhegan
W1LO
 446.3250 -5 TONE 203.5 FM (analog) — Skowhegan, ME
33.2 KA1ZGC offline Skowhegan
KA1ZGC
 147.3450 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Skowhegan, ME
36.9 W1DLO offline Hermon
W1DLO
 147.1200 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Hermon, ME
42.7 W1BHR offline Livermore Falls
W1BHR
 147.2250 +0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Livermore Falls, ME
43.9 K0LDO offline Brunswick Woodwa
K0LDO EchoLink
 147.3300 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) EchoLink 761109 WIRES-X 21674 — Brunswick, ME
46.3 N1BX offline Trenton
N1BX IRLP
 446.1000 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 8061 — Trenton, ME
46.7 W1NPP offline Lewiston Applesa
W1NPP
 146.6100 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Lewiston, ME
47.5 N1DOT offline Turner
N1DOT IRLP
 146.4300 simplex TSQL 67.0 FM (analog) IRLP 8812 — Turner, ME