N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 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

W1ALW HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jul 20, 2024.

1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it. No pending applications list it.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

Not currently held · 2 holders on record · available since Jul 20, 2024

Previous holder: Northwest Ohio VHF Amateur Radio Society

Held W1ALW Jun 2, 2020 → Jul 19, 2022 · first licensed Apr 5, 1994 as N0VRS · 7 licenses · FRN 0027234459

📦 Moved: Van Buren, OH → Cygnet, OH

N0VRS Active Club / other · vanity Nov 26, 2022 → expires Nov 26, 2032

Licensee
Northwest Ohio VHF Amateur Radio Society

Address
Attn: SCOTT O SHEETS
PO Box 252
Cygnet, OH 43413
41.2477, -83.6605 (ZIP center) · Grid EN81ef · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0027234459

Previous call
KE8VRX

Trustee
N1OF

Last granted
Nov 26, 2022

Effective
Apr 29, 2024

Last action
Apr 29, 2024
FCC actions (3)
- Apr 29, 2024 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 26, 2022 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 26, 2022 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Findlay, OH → Van Buren, OH

KE8VRX Canceled Club / other Sep 28, 2022 → Nov 26, 2022 (canceled)

Licensee
Northwest Ohio VHF Amateur Radio Society

Address
Attn: SCOTT O SHEETS
PO Box 273
Van Buren, OH 45889
41.1526, -83.6386 (ZIP center) · Grid EN81ed · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0032901126

Trustee
N1OF

Last granted
Sep 28, 2022

Effective
Sep 28, 2022

Last action
Nov 26, 2022
FCC actions (3)
- Nov 26, 2022 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 28, 2022 — License issued LIISS
- Sep 28, 2022 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
📦 Moved: Van Buren, OH → Findlay, OH

N1OF Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jul 19, 2022 → expires Jul 19, 2032

Licensee
SCOTT O SHEETS

Address
431 Central Ave
Findlay, OH 45840
41.0457, -83.6360 (street) · Grid EN81eb · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0027234459

Previous call
W1ALW (General)

Last granted
Jul 19, 2022

Effective
Apr 23, 2024

Last action
Apr 23, 2024
FCC actions (3)
- Apr 23, 2024 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 19, 2022 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 19, 2022 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Bridgewater, MA → Van Buren, OH

W1ALW Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Jun 2, 2020 → Jul 19, 2022 (canceled)

Licensee
SCOTT O SHEETS

Address
PO Box 273
VAN BUREN, OH 45889-0273
41.1526, -83.6386 (ZIP center) · Grid EN81ed · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0027234459

Previous call
KE8LAC (General)

Last granted
Jun 2, 2020

Effective
Jun 13, 2022

Last action
Jul 19, 2022
FCC actions (5)
- Jul 19, 2022 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 13, 2022 — License modified LIMOD
- Oct 5, 2021 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 2, 2020 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 2, 2020 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Findlay, OH → Bridgewater, MA

KE8LAC Canceled General Feb 16, 2018 → Jun 2, 2020 (canceled)

Licensee
Scott O Sheets

Address
42 Miranda Way
Bridgewater, MA 02324
41.9724, -70.9788 (ZIP center) · Grid FN41mx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0027234459

Previous call
KC1JAR (Technician)

Last granted
Feb 16, 2018

Effective
Aug 27, 2019

Last action
Jun 2, 2020
FCC actions (5)
- Jun 2, 2020 — License canceled LICAN
- Aug 27, 2019 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 21, 2018 — License modified LIMOD
- Dec 4, 2018 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
- Dec 4, 2018 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: White Bear Lake, MN → Findlay, OH

KC1JAR Canceled Technician Feb 16, 2018 → Dec 4, 2018 (canceled)

Licensee
Scott O Sheets

Address
1921 Soldiers Drive Unit 32
Findlay, OH 45840
41.0259, -83.6489 (ZIP center) · Grid EN81ea · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0027234459

Last granted
Feb 16, 2018

Effective
May 23, 2018

Last action
Dec 4, 2018
FCC actions (4)
- Dec 4, 2018 — License canceled LICAN
- May 23, 2018 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Feb 16, 2018 — License issued LIISS
- Feb 16, 2018 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
N0VRS Expired Advanced Apr 5, 1994 → Apr 5, 2004 (expired)

Licensee
EARL W BALDWIN

Address
2208 ELM DR
WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN 55110
45.0899, -93.0040 (ZIP center) · Grid EN35lc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0027234459

Previous call
KB0KVK (General)

Last granted
Apr 5, 1994

Effective
Apr 5, 1994

Last action
Apr 21, 2024
FCC actions (1)
- Apr 6, 2006 — License expired LIEXP

Address history

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

Seen Jul 1, 2024 → Oct 4, 2026 · 11 snapshots · as N0VRS
Northwest Ohio VHF Amateur Radio Society
Attn: SCOTT O SHEETS
PO Box 252
Cygnet, OH 43413
41.2477, -83.6605 (ZIP center) · Grid EN81ef · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Jul 1, 2024 → Oct 4, 2026 · 11 snapshots · as N1OF
SCOTT O SHEETS
431 Central Ave, Findlay, OH 45840
41.0457, -83.6360 (street) · Grid EN81eb · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Apr 27, 2024 → Oct 4, 2026 · 13 snapshots · as KE8VRX
Northwest Ohio VHF Amateur Radio Society
Attn: SCOTT O SHEETS
PO Box 273
Van Buren, OH 45889
41.1526, -83.6386 (ZIP center) · Grid EN81ed · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 4, 2026 · 14 snapshots · as W1ALW
SCOTT O SHEETS
PO Box 273
VAN BUREN, OH 45889-0273
41.1526, -83.6386 (ZIP center) · Grid EN81ed · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 4, 2026 · 13 snapshots · as KE8LAC
Scott O Sheets
42 Miranda Way, Bridgewater, MA 02324
41.9724, -70.9788 (ZIP center) · Grid FN41mx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Jan 22, 2019 → Oct 4, 2026 · 17 snapshots · as KC1JAR
Scott O Sheets
1921 Soldiers Drive Unit 32, Findlay, OH 45840
41.0259, -83.6489 (ZIP center) · Grid EN81ea · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as N0VRS
EARL W BALDWIN
2208 ELM DR, WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN 55110
45.0899, -93.0040 (ZIP center) · Grid EN35lc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Sep 3, 2018 · 1 snapshot · as KC1JAR
Scott O Sheets
PO Box 900
Sagamore Beach, MA 02562
41.7880, -70.5276 (ZIP center) · Grid FN41rs · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 7, 2018 · 1 snapshot · as KC1JAR
Scott O Sheets
217 Beaver Dam Road Apt 14, Plymouth, MA 02360
41.8821, -70.6313 (ZIP center) · Grid FN41qv · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: Al Wong

Held W1ALW Jan 13, 2015 → Aug 9, 2016 · first licensed Dec 24, 2014 as KM4GWT · 3 licenses · FRN 0023644164

📦 Moved: Broadlands, VA → Ashburn, VA

N2CV Active Amateur Extra · vanity Aug 9, 2016 → expires Aug 9, 2026

Licensee
Al Wong

Address
42964 Ohara Ct.
Ashburn, VA 20147
39.0458, -77.5151 (street) · Grid FM19fb · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0023644164

Previous call
W1ALW (General)

Last granted
Aug 9, 2016

Effective
Feb 11, 2025

Last action
Feb 11, 2025
FCC actions (3)
- Feb 11, 2025 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 9, 2016 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Aug 9, 2016 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Ashburn, VA → Broadlands, VA

W1ALW Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Jan 13, 2015 → Aug 9, 2016 (canceled)

Licensee
Al Wong

Address
43150 Broadlands Center Plz Unit 124-4053
Broadlands, VA 20148
38.9939, -77.5322 (ZIP center) · Grid FM18fx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0023644164

Previous call
KM4GWT (General)

Last granted
Jan 13, 2015

Effective
Jun 17, 2016

Last action
Aug 9, 2016
FCC actions (6)
- Aug 9, 2016 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 17, 2016 — License modified LIMOD
- Jun 18, 2015 — License modified LIMOD
- Jan 21, 2015 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 13, 2015 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jan 13, 2015 — License issued LIISS
KM4GWT Canceled Technician Dec 24, 2014 → Jan 13, 2015 (canceled)

Licensee
Al Wong

Address
42964 Ohara Ct
Ashburn, VA 20147
39.0419, -77.4781 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19gb · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0023644164

Last granted
Dec 24, 2014

Effective
Dec 24, 2014

Last action
Jan 13, 2015
FCC actions (3)
- Jan 13, 2015 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 24, 2014 — License issued LIISS
- Dec 24, 2014 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT

Address history

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

Seen Mar 6, 2025 → Oct 4, 2026 · 7 snapshots · as N2CV
Al Wong
42964 Ohara Ct., Ashburn, VA 20147
39.0458, -77.5151 (street) · Grid FM19fb · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Mar 28, 2015 → Oct 4, 2026 · 36 snapshots · as KM4GWT
Al Wong
42964 Ohara Ct, Ashburn, VA 20147
39.0419, -77.4781 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19gb · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Mar 28, 2015 → Oct 4, 2026 · 54 snapshots · as W1ALW
Al Wong
43150 Broadlands Center Plz Unit 124-4053, Broadlands, VA 20148
38.9939, -77.5322 (ZIP center) · Grid FM18fx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting W1ALW

5 applications listed W1ALW as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Aug 25, 2025	Sep 12, 2025	KI5QWM · Michael D Shirrell · Kyle, TX	6	Granted
Dec 9, 2022	Dec 27, 2022	KK7JFB · Austin N Smith · Cedar City, UT	3	Granted
May 15, 2020	Jun 2, 2020	KE8LAC · Scott O Sheets · Findlay, OH	1	Granted
Dec 26, 2014	Jan 13, 2015	KM4GWT · Al Wong · Ashburn, VA	1	Granted
May 20, 2011	Jun 7, 2011	KB1VRW · Allen D Williams · Manchester, CT	3	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W1ALW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W1ALW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.