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

W3DEA HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2022 (4 yrs) W3DEA since 2024 · previously KQ4DEA Columbia, SC grid EM93mx 62 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 6, 2034. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 7, 2036.

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

📝 W3DEA has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jun 24, 2024 · what was requested

Currently held by CADEN B HAYES · 3 holders on record

Current holder: CADEN B HAYES

Held W3DEA Jul 6, 2024 → present · first licensed Sep 13, 2022 as KQ4DEA · 2 licenses · FRN 0032838005

W3DEA Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jul 6, 2024 → expires Jul 6, 2034

Licensee
CADEN B HAYES

Address
745 S Beltine Blvd
COLUMBIA, SC 29205
33.9808, -80.9818 (street) · Grid EM93mx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0032838005

Previous call
KQ4DEA (General)

Last granted
Jul 6, 2024

Effective
Jul 6, 2024

Last action
Jul 6, 2024
FCC actions (2)
- Jul 6, 2024 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 6, 2024 — License issued LIISS
KQ4DEA Canceled Amateur Extra Sep 13, 2022 → Jul 6, 2024 (canceled)

Licensee
Caden B Hayes

Address
745 S Beltline Blvd
Columbia, SC 29205
33.9900, -80.9966 (ZIP center) · Grid EM93mx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0032838005

Last granted
Sep 13, 2022

Effective
Jun 17, 2024

Last action
Jul 6, 2024
FCC actions (5)
- Jul 6, 2024 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 17, 2024 — License modified LIMOD
- Nov 21, 2022 — License modified LIMOD
- Sep 13, 2022 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
- Sep 13, 2022 — License issued LIISS

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 KQ4DEA
Caden B Hayes
745 S Beltline Blvd, Columbia, SC 29205
33.9900, -80.9966 (ZIP center) · Grid EM93mx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Apr 27, 2024 → Oct 4, 2026 · 11 snapshots · as W3DEA
CADEN B HAYES
745 S Beltine Blvd, COLUMBIA, SC 29205
33.9808, -80.9818 (street) · Grid EM93mx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: Scott D Gilliam

Held W3DEA Jun 9, 2015 → Dec 11, 2015 · first licensed Feb 12, 2002 as KB3HON · 3 licenses · FRN 0006359665

KB3HON Active Amateur Extra · vanity Dec 11, 2015 → expires Dec 11, 2035

Licensee
Scott D Gilliam

Address
Attn: Scott Gilliam
163 Belview Avenue
Hagerstown, MD 21742
39.6570, -77.7148 (street) · Grid FM19dp · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0006359665

Previous call
W3DEA (General)

Last granted
Dec 10, 2025

Effective
Dec 10, 2025

Last action
Dec 10, 2025
FCC actions (3)
- Dec 10, 2025 — License renewed LIREN
- Dec 11, 2015 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Dec 11, 2015 — License issued LIISS
W3DEA Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Jun 9, 2015 → Dec 11, 2015 (canceled)

Licensee
Scott D Gilliam

Address
163 Belview Avenue
Hagerstown, MD 21742
39.6570, -77.7148 (street) · Grid FM19dp · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0006359665

Previous call
KB3HON (General)

Last granted
Jun 9, 2015

Effective
Dec 2, 2015

Last action
Dec 11, 2015
FCC actions (6)
- Dec 11, 2015 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 2, 2015 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 19, 2015 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 10, 2015 — License modified LIMOD
- Jun 9, 2015 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 9, 2015 — License issued LIISS
KB3HON Canceled General Feb 12, 2002 → Jun 9, 2015 (canceled)

Licensee
Scott D Gilliam

Address
945 Kenwood Drive
Hagerstown, MD 21740
39.6319, -77.7439 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19dp · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0006359665

Last granted
Nov 23, 2011

Effective
Jan 29, 2013

Last action
Dec 10, 2025
FCC actions (6)
- Jun 9, 2015 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 29, 2013 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 23, 2011 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 6, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 14, 2002 — License modified LIMOD
- Feb 12, 2002 — License issued LIISS

Address history

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

Seen Jan 14, 2016 → Oct 4, 2026 · 60 snapshots · as W3DEA
Scott D Gilliam
163 Belview Avenue, Hagerstown, MD 21742
39.6570, -77.7148 (street) · Grid FM19dp · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Feb 18, 2013 → Oct 4, 2026 · 45 snapshots · as KB3HON
Scott D Gilliam
945 Kenwood Drive, Hagerstown, MD 21740
39.6319, -77.7439 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19dp · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 28, 2012 → Jul 26, 2012 · 2 snapshots · as KB3HON
Scott D Gilliam
12318 Walnut Point West, Hagerstown, MD 21740
39.6319, -77.7439 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19dp · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Nov 10, 2011 · 4 snapshots · as KB3HON
Scott D Gilliam
Attn: Scott Gilliam
4700 NW 10th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73127
35.4776, -97.6487 (ZIP center) · Grid EM15el · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous holder: Charles A Lazarchak

Held W3DEA Feb 21, 2004 → Feb 24, 2009 · first licensed Jul 13, 1999 as KB3DEA · 3 licenses · FRN 0003376936

W3OPA Active Amateur Extra · vanity Feb 24, 2009 → expires Feb 24, 2029

Licensee
Charles A Lazarchak

Address
PO Box 3026
EASTON, PA 18043-3026

FRN
0003376936

Previous call
W3DEA (Advanced)

Last granted
Feb 13, 2019

Effective
Feb 13, 2019

Last action
Feb 13, 2019
FCC actions (4)
- Feb 13, 2019 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 25, 2009 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Feb 24, 2009 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 24, 2009 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Bethlehem, PA → Easton, PA

W3DEA Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Feb 21, 2004 → Feb 24, 2009 (canceled)

Licensee
Charles A Lazarchak

Address
Attn: NL7XM
PO Box 3026
Easton, PA 18043-3026

FRN
0003376936

Previous call
KB3DEA (Advanced)

Last granted
Feb 21, 2004

Effective
Feb 7, 2009

Last action
Feb 24, 2009
FCC actions (5)
- Feb 24, 2009 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 7, 2009 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 21, 2005 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Feb 21, 2004 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 21, 2004 — License issued LIISS
KB3DEA Canceled Amateur Extra Jul 13, 1999 → Feb 21, 2004 (canceled)

Licensee
Charles A Lazarchak

Address
230 E Ettwein St
Bethlehem, PA 18018
40.6276, -75.3956 (ZIP center) · Grid FN20hp · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003376936

Last granted
Jul 13, 1999

Effective
Jan 20, 2004

Last action
Feb 21, 2004
FCC actions (4)
- Feb 21, 2004 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 20, 2004 — License modified LIMOD
- Apr 25, 2000 — License modified LIMOD
- Mar 23, 2000 — License modified LIMOD

Address history

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

Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 94 snapshots · as W3DEA
Charles A Lazarchak
Attn: NL7XM
PO Box 3026
Easton, PA 18043-3026
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as KB3DEA
Charles A Lazarchak
230 E Ettwein St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
40.6276, -75.3956 (ZIP center) · Grid FN20hp · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by W3DEA

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 Jun 24, 2024 Granted Jul 6, 2024 0011130944	KQ4DEA · Caden B Hayes · Amateur Extra 745 S Beltline Blvd, Columbia, SC 29205 33.9900, -80.9966 (ZIP center) · Grid EM93mx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W3DEA ✓ granted	Dismissed got W3DEA
Filed Jun 24, 2024 Granted Jul 6, 2024 0011131017	KQ4DEA · Caden B Hayes · Amateur Extra 745 S Beltline Blvd, Columbia, SC 29205 33.9900, -80.9966 (ZIP center) · Grid EM93mx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W3DEA ✓ granted	Dismissed got W3DEA
Filed Jun 17, 2024 Granted Jul 6, 2024 0011119270	KQ4DEA · CADEN B HAYES · General 745 S Beltine Blvd, COLUMBIA, SC 29205 33.9808, -80.9818 (street) · Grid EM93mx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W3DEA ✓ granted	Granted got W3DEA
Filed Nov 23, 2015 Granted Nov 23, 2011 0007033894	W3DEA · Scott D Gilliam · Amateur Extra Attn: Scott Gilliam · 163 Belview Avenue, Hagerstown, MD 21742 39.6570, -77.7148 (street) · Grid FM19dp · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.KB3HON ✓ granted	Granted got KB3HON
Filed Feb 6, 2009 Granted Feb 13, 2019 0003730422	W3DEA · Charles A Lazarchak · Amateur Extra 117 Spring St., Nazareth, PA 18064 40.7570, -75.3160 (ZIP center) · Grid FN20is · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W3OPA ✓ granted 2.N3OPA 3.W3NAZ 4.K3NAZ	Granted got W3OPA

Others requesting W3DEA

7 applications listed W3DEA as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jun 24, 2024	Jul 12, 2024	KQ4DEA · Caden B Hayes · Columbia, SC	1	Dismissed
Jun 24, 2024	Jul 12, 2024	KQ4DEA · Caden B Hayes · Columbia, SC	1	Dismissed
Jun 17, 2024	Jul 5, 2024	KQ4DEA · CADEN B HAYES · COLUMBIA, SC	1	Granted
Aug 26, 2015	Sep 13, 2015	KC3EAU · Michael W Dellinger · Dover, DE	16	Granted
Aug 26, 2015	Sep 13, 2015	KC3EAU · Michael W Dellinger · Dover, DE	15	Granted
May 22, 2015	Jun 9, 2015	KB3HON · Scott D Gilliam · Hagerstown, MD	1	Granted
Feb 3, 2004	Feb 21, 2004	KB3DEA · Charles A Lazarchak · Bethlehem, PA	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W3DEA in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W3DEA beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

62 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
3.3	W4CAE	Columbia W4CAE AllStar	147.3300	+0.6	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)	AllStar 494460 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 93 check-ins · 43 stations	Columbia, SC
3.3	K4HI	Columbia K4HI WIRES-X	147.3600	+0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	WIRES-X 64927	—	Columbia, SC
3.3	WR4SC	Columbia Capital WR4SC NC-PRN	440.6125	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations	Columbia, SC
3.3	K9OH	Columbia K9OH AllStar	444.8750	+5	TSQL 91.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 417861	—	Columbia, SC
3.5	W4FTK	Columbia W4FTK AllStar	442.8750	+5	DCS 315	FM (analog)	AllStar 40040 EchoLink 367365 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 540 check-ins · 248 stations	Columbia, SC
3.9	W4EAE	Cayce W4EAE	433.1000	+5	CC1	DMR		—	Cayce, SC
3.9	W4EAE	Cayce W4EAE	443.1000	+5	none	D-STAR (DMR,DV)		—	Cayce, SC
6.0	KJ4BWK	Columbia KJ4BWK	442.2000	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Columbia, SC
6.0	KJ4BWK	Columbia KJ4BWK	1282.2250	+12	none	D-STAR		—	Columbia, SC
8.9	W4DZF	Columbia St W4DZF	145.2700	-0.6	DCS 632	FM (analog)		—	Columbia, SC
9.9	WR4SC	Columbia WR4SC	441.7250	+5	TONE 91.5	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations	Columbia, SC
9.9	WR4SC	Columbia WR4SC NC-PRN	442.5125	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations	Columbia, SC
10.0	W4CAE	Fort Jackson W4CAE	146.7750	-0.6	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 93 check-ins · 43 stations	Fort Jackson, SC
15.8	KI4IVP	Elgin KI4IVP WIRES-X	147.2400	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 18449	—	Elgin, SC
16.1	W4FTK	Blythewood W4FTK AllStar	443.6500	+5	DCS 315	FM (analog)	AllStar 40040 EchoLink 367365 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 540 check-ins · 248 stations	Blythewood, SC
18.4	K4LLE	Lexington S K4LLE	147.0000	+0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog) (FM,P25)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 70 check-ins · 30 stations	Lexington, SC
22.7	KJ4BWK	Saint Matthews KJ4BWK	145.4000	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Saint Matthews, SC
23.0	KI4RAX	Lugoff KI4RAX	146.8200	-0.6	TSQL 91.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Lugoff, SC
23.0	KI4RAX	Lugoff KI4RAX	441.8000	+5	none	D-STAR (DV,DMR)		—	Lugoff, SC
24.6	N7GZT	Saint Hemlock rd N7GZT AllStar	442.7750	+5	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)	AllStar 637120	—	Saint Matthews, SC
24.8	AD4U	Saint Matthews AD4U	146.6700	-0.6	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Saint Matthews, SC
24.8	N7GZT	Saint Matthews N7GZT	53.2100	-1	none	FM (analog)		—	Saint Matthews, SC
25.7	N5CWH	Gilbert N5CWH	146.6550	-0.6	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Gilbert, SC
25.7	KC4GYM	Gilbert KC4GYM IRLP	224.5600	-1.6	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)	IRLP 4109	—	Gilbert, SC
26.1	WR4SC	Little Mountain WR4SC NC-PRN	443.5375	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations	Little Mountain, SC
27.4	W4FTK	Wedgefield W4FTK AllStar	147.0600	+0.6	DCS 315	FM (analog)	AllStar 40040 EchoLink 367365 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 540 check-ins · 248 stations	Wedgefield, SC
28.1	W4FTK	Little Mt W4FTK AllStar	443.8750	+5	DCS 315	FM (analog)	AllStar 40040 EchoLink 367365 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 540 check-ins · 248 stations	Little Mt, SC
28.1	W4FTK	Little Mountain W4FTK AllStar	146.6250	-0.6	DCS 315	FM (analog)	AllStar 40040 EchoLink 367365 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 540 check-ins · 248 stations	Little Mountain, SC
28.8	WR4SC	Little Mountain WR4SC	147.2100	+0.6	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations	Little Mountain, SC
28.8	N4UHF	Little Mountain N4UHF	444.6500	+5	CC0	DMR		—	Little Mountain, SC
30.8	KG4UAL	Leesville KG4UAL AllStar	444.4000	+5	DCS 315	FM (analog)	AllStar 558721	—	Leesville, SC
31.3	KJ4QLH	Orangeburg /Calh KJ4QLH	147.3900	+0.6	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Orangeburg, SC
31.5	W4RRC	Leesville W4RRC AllStar	147.2550	+0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 50790 🗓 1 net	1 net · 10 check-ins · 10 stations	Leesville, SC
31.6	WR4SC	Orangeburg WR4SC	146.8800	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations	Orangeburg, SC
31.6	WR4SC	Orangeburg WR4SC NC-PRN	440.5875	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations	Orangeburg, SC
31.6	WR4SC	Orangeburg WR4SC	441.7500	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations	Orangeburg, SC
32.3	KJ4QLH	Neeses KJ4QLH	147.0900	+0.6	TONE 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Neeses, SC
33.2	W4GL	Wedgefield W4GL	145.4300	-0.6	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Wedgefield, SC
33.7	W4GL	Sumter W4GL	441.9500	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Sumter, SC
36.9	W4GL	Sumter Tuomey W4GL	146.6400	-0.6	TONE 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Sumter, SC
36.9	W4GL	Sumter WRJA W4GL	444.1500	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog) (FM,DV)		—	Sumter, SC
36.9	WR4SC	Sumter WR4SC	147.0150	+0.6	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations	Sumter, SC
37.6	KF4NQN	Monettta KF4NQN AllStar	446.6000	-5	TONE 156.7	FM (analog)	AllStar 28575	—	Monettta, SC
38.1	KQ4NOR	Glymphville KQ4NOR AllStar	146.9550	simplex	TONE 186.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 66357	—	Glymphville, SC
40.2	W4FTK	Sumter W4FTK AllStar	443.3000	+5	DCS 315	FM (analog)	AllStar 40040 EchoLink 367365 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 540 check-ins · 248 stations	Sumter, SC
41.3	W4GL	Sumter W4GL	147.0150	+0.6	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Sumter, SC
41.3	WR4SC	Sumter WR4SC NC-PRN	442.3125	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations	Sumter, SC
43.3	K1LVA	Aiken K1LVA AllStar	145.7700	simplex	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 28249 EchoLink 179307	—	Aiken, SC
43.3	W4FTK	Saluda Sheriffs W4FTK AllStar	147.7500	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	AllStar EchoLink 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 540 check-ins · 248 stations	Saluda, SC
46.1	KA4GDW	Bowman KA4GDW	224.7800	-1.6	TSQL 179.9	FM (analog)		—	Bowman, SC
46.6	AF4E	Saluda Wtr Tank AF4E AllStar	146.9100	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 458591	—	Saluda, SC
46.7	N7GZT	Vance N7GZT AllStar	442.2000	+5	DCS 023	FM (analog)	AllStar 637122 AllStar 637121	—	Vance, SC
46.7	KA4GDW	Bowman KA4GDW	146.8350	-0.6	TSQL 179.9	FM (analog)		—	Bowman, SC
47.3	WB4TGK	Bamberg WB4TGK	145.3300	-0.6	TONE 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Bamberg, SC
48.6	KM4ABW	Manning Hosp KM4ABW	145.1500	-0.6	TSQL 91.5	FM (analog)		—	Manning, SC
48.8	W4PSC	Leslie W4PSC	444.7250	+5	DCS 156	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	1 net · 15 check-ins · 8 stations	Leslie, SC
49.6	KJ4QLH	Vance KJ4QLH	146.8050	-0.6	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Vance, SC
49.9	N2ZZ	Aiken N2ZZ BM	443.4625	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 314500 🗓 4 nets	4 nets · 97 check-ins · 62 stations	Aiken, SC
3.3	N4EOY offline	Columbia N4EOY	224.9000	-1.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Columbia, SC
5.4	W4EAE offline	Cayce W4EAE IRLP	147.5100	simplex	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	IRLP 8255	—	Cayce, SC
11.7	KG4GKY offline	West Columbia KG4GKY IRLP	446.8750	simplex	TSQL 79.7	FM (analog)	IRLP 4045	—	West Columbia, SC
42.7	W4APE offline	Lucknow W4APE EchoLink	146.9250	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 779467	—	Lucknow, SC