N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 6:02 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 2, 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

W2ILB HAM

⏳ Not available yet — opens for vanity requests May 31, 2027, two years after the license was canceled (May 30, 2025).

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

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload May 31, 2025 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

Not currently held · 2 holders on record

Previous holder: Donald L Carmel Jr

Held W2ILB Jul 6, 2019 → May 30, 2025 · first licensed Apr 29, 2002 as KB2HGH · 5 licenses · FRN 0006984215

W5ILB Active General · vanity May 30, 2025 → expires May 30, 2035

Licensee
Donald L Carmel Jr

Address
PO Box 561
Spring Branch, TX 78070
29.8923, -98.4083 (ZIP center) · Grid EL09tv · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0006984215

Previous call
W2ILB (Technician)

Last granted
May 30, 2025

Effective
May 30, 2025

Last action
May 30, 2025
FCC actions (2)
- May 30, 2025 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- May 30, 2025 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: New Canaan, CT → Spring Branch, TX

W2ILB Canceled General · vanity Jul 6, 2019 → May 30, 2025 (canceled)

Licensee
Donald L Carmel Jr

Address
PO Box 561
Spring Branch, TX 78070
29.8923, -98.4083 (ZIP center) · Grid EL09tv · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0006984215

Previous call
WB2ILB (Technician)

Last granted
Jul 6, 2019

Effective
Feb 13, 2025

Last action
May 30, 2025
FCC actions (6)
- May 30, 2025 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 13, 2025 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 12, 2023 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 28, 2021 — License modified LIMOD
- Jul 6, 2019 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 6, 2019 — License issued LIISS
WB2ILB Canceled Technician · vanity May 7, 2019 → Jul 6, 2019 (canceled)

Licensee
Donald L Carmel Jr

Address
168 Lost District
New Canaan, CT 06840
41.1604, -73.5001 (ZIP center) · Grid FN31fd · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0006984215

Previous call
KC1LEV

Last granted
May 7, 2019

Effective
May 7, 2019

Last action
Jul 6, 2019
FCC actions (3)
- Jul 6, 2019 — License canceled LICAN
- May 7, 2019 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- May 7, 2019 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Poughkeepsie, NY → New Canaan, CT

KC1LEV Canceled Technician Mar 26, 2019 → May 7, 2019 (canceled)

Licensee
Donald L Carmel JR

Address
168 Lost District
New Canaan, CT 06840
41.1604, -73.5001 (ZIP center) · Grid FN31fd · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0006984215

Last granted
Mar 26, 2019

Effective
Mar 28, 2019

Last action
May 7, 2019
FCC actions (4)
- May 7, 2019 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 28, 2019 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 26, 2019 — License issued LIISS
- Mar 26, 2019 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
KB2HGH Expired Novice Apr 29, 2002 → Jul 14, 2012 (expired)

Licensee
DONALD L CARMEL JR

Address
8 OLD MILL DR
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12603
41.6759, -73.8645 (ZIP center) · Grid FN31bq · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0006984215

Last granted
Apr 29, 2002

Effective
Feb 6, 2008

Last action
Jul 15, 2014
FCC actions (4)
- Jul 15, 2014 — License expired LIEXP
- Feb 6, 2008 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 29, 2002 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 29, 2002 — FCC action LITIN

Address history

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

Seen Mar 6, 2025 → Sep 27, 2026 · 8 snapshots · as W2ILB
Donald L Carmel Jr
PO Box 561
Spring Branch, TX 78070
29.8923, -98.4083 (ZIP center) · Grid EL09tv · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen May 6, 2019 → Sep 27, 2026 · 26 snapshots · as KC1LEV
Donald L Carmel JR
168 Lost District, New Canaan, CT 06840
41.1604, -73.5001 (ZIP center) · Grid FN31fd · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 27, 2026 · 46 snapshots · as KB2HGH
DONALD L CARMEL JR
8 OLD MILL DR, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12603
41.6759, -73.8645 (ZIP center) · Grid FN31bq · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Apr 27, 2024 → Dec 20, 2024 · 5 snapshots · as W2ILB
Donald L Carmel Jr
PO Box 83
Pound Ridge, NY 10576
41.2216, -73.5723 (ZIP center) · Grid FN31ff · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KB2HGH
DONALD L CARMEL JR
168 LOST DISTRICT DR, NEW CANAAN, CT 06840
41.1604, -73.5001 (ZIP center) · Grid FN31fd · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: PETER J TUMULTY SR

Held W2ILB Sep 15, 1998 → Sep 15, 2008 · first licensed Sep 15, 1998 as W2ILB · 1 license · FRN 0008856924

W2ILB Expired General Sep 15, 1998 → Sep 15, 2008 (expired)

Licensee
PETER J TUMULTY SR

Address
2208 Mayfield Palms Lane
Sun City Center, FL 33573-8034
27.7202, -82.3618 (ZIP center) · Grid EL87tr · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0008856924

Last granted
Sep 15, 1998

Effective
Apr 29, 2003

Last action
Sep 16, 2010
FCC actions (2)
- Sep 16, 2010 — License expired LIEXP
- Apr 29, 2003 — Administrative update LIAUA

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as W2ILB
PETER J TUMULTY SR
2208 Mayfield Palms Lane, Sun City Center, FL 33573-8034
27.7202, -82.3618 (ZIP center) · Grid EL87tr · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting W2ILB

1 application listed W2ILB as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jun 18, 2019	Jul 6, 2019	WB2ILB · Donald L Carmel Jr · New Canaan, CT	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W2ILB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W2ILB beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.