N9TPB FCC License Search
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W3JIM HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2001 (25 yrs) W3JIM since 2009 · previously AA3YP, KB3GGA Hertford, NC grid FM16tc LoTW user 56 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jan 23, 2029. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jan 24, 2031.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Oct 26, 2013 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W3JIM has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jan 5, 2009 · what was requested

Currently held by James H Rayburn · 2 holders on record

Current holder: James H Rayburn

Held W3JIM Jan 23, 2009 → present · first licensed Mar 8, 2001 as KB3GGA · 3 licenses · FRN 0004450771

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

Previous holder: JAMES M LUCAS JR

Held W3JIM Dec 3, 1996 → Dec 3, 2006 · first licensed Dec 3, 1996 as W3JIM · 1 license · FRN 0003339355

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

Vanity applications filed by W3JIM

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 Jan 5, 2009
Granted Oct 26, 2018
0003691368
 AA3YP · James H Rayburn · Amateur Extra
1812 Centre Line Rd., Warriors Mark, PA 16877
40.7332, -78.0680 (ZIP center) · Grid FN00xr · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W3JIM ✓ granted
 Granted
got W3JIM
Filed Nov 24, 2008
Granted Oct 26, 2018
0003657671
 AA3YP · James H Rayburn · Amateur Extra
1812 Centre Line Rd., Warriors Mark, PA 16877
40.7332, -78.0680 (ZIP center) · Grid FN00xr · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W3JIM ✓ granted
 Dismissed
got W3JIM

Others requesting W3JIM

4 applications listed W3JIM as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Jan 5, 2009 Jan 23, 2009 AA3YP · James H Rayburn · Warriors Mark, PA 1Granted
Nov 24, 2008 Dec 12, 2008 AA3YP · James H Rayburn · Warriors Mark, PA 1Dismissed
Apr 11, 2006 Apr 29, 2006 WA3YVL · James A Cohenour · Mount Union, PA 2Granted
Apr 17, 2002 May 5, 2002 WB4IUN · JAMES R BUSCHER · FALLS CHURCH, VA 19Dismissed

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W3JIM in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W3JIM beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

56 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)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
2.0 W4USN Edenton Arrowhea
W4USN AllStar
 224.2600 -1.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 57129 — Edenton, NC
4.4 WA4VTX Hertford
WA4VTX
 147.3300 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Hertford, NC
4.4 WB4YNF Hertford
WB4YNF PRN
 442.1625 +5 CC1 DMR PRN — Hertford, NC
4.8 WB4YNF Hertford
WB4YNF
 441.8500 +5 Fusion (C4FM) — Hertford, NC
5.3 WB4YNF Hertford
WB4YNF
 146.8350 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Hertford, NC
6.2 KX4NC Hertford
KX4NC
 146.8350 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Hertford, NC
11.2 W4UUU Edenton/North Ca
W4UUU AllStar
 443.3250 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 56410 — Edenton/North Carolina, NC
11.2 KE4H Edenton/North Ca
KE4H AllStar
 223.5000 simplex TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 57129 — Edenton/North Carolina, NC
15.1 NC4ES Columbia WUND
NC4ES AllStar
 440.6875 +5 CC1 DMR AllStar 579850 EchoLink 919805 — Columbia, NC
15.1 K4OBX Columbia WUND
K4OBX EchoLink
 442.7250 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 2014 — Columbia, NC
15.1 KX4NC Columbia WUND
KX4NC
 443.3000 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Columbia, NC
16.1 WA4VTX Elizabeth City
WA4VTX NC-PRN
 440.5625 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN — Elizabeth City, NC
16.1 N4ZWQ Elizabeth City
N4ZWQ WIRES-X
 441.8500 +5 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 71735 — Elizabeth City, NC
16.2 KX4NC Columbia
KX4NC PRN
 440.5875 +5 CC1 DMR PRN — Columbia, NC
17.1 WA4VTX Elizabeth City
WA4VTX
 146.6550 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Elizabeth City, NC
17.1 WA4VTX Eliz Pasquotank
WA4VTX
 444.3000 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Elizabeth City, Pasquotank county, NC
27.6 ND1V South Mills
ND1V BM
 446.5000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3225450 — South Mills, NC
28.7 K4APR Chesapeake
K4APR BM
 433.2500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315117602 — Chesapeake, VA
31.6 W4NV Moyock Currituck
W4NV
 444.6250 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Moyock, Currituck county, NC
32.8 W4NV Moyock WNOB
W4NV
 443.0250 +5 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Moyock, NC
33.1 W4PCN Mamie Powells
W4PCN EchoLink
 146.9400 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) EchoLink 2014 BrandMeister 315024 — Mamie, NC
33.1 W4PCN Mamie Powells
W4PCN BM
 147.0600 +0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311021 — Mamie, NC
34.0 KG4GEJ Ahoskie
KG4GEJ
 146.9100 -0.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Ahoskie, NC
35.9 WB4YNF Ahoskie
WB4YNF
 145.1300 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Ahoskie, NC
35.9 WB4YNF Ahoskie
WB4YNF
 224.1200 -1.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Ahoskie, NC
35.9 WB4YNF Ahoskie
WB4YNF
 444.2000 +5 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Ahoskie, NC
35.9 WB4YNF Ahoskie
WB4YNF NC-PRN
 444.3375 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN — Ahoskie, NC
37.3 K4OBX Duck
K4OBX NC-PRN
 442.6375 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN ECS — Duck, NC
39.8 WB4YNF Aulander SJ Rd
WB4YNF
 441.9500 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Aulander, NC
39.8 WA3QWA Chesapeake
WA3QWA BM
 443.5500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312130 — Chesapeake, VA
39.8 KE4NYV Chesapeake
KE4NYV BM
 444.2750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315112 — Chesapeake, VA
39.9 K3NFY Kitty Hawk
K3NFY BM
 439.0000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3212266 — Kitty Hawk, NC
40.2 W4PCN Kill D Colington
W4PCN EchoLink
 145.1100 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 2014 — Kill Devil Hills, NC
40.2 WB4YNF Aulander
WB4YNF
 145.4500 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Aulander, NC
42.3 K4SER Williamston NCSH
K4SER
 444.2500 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Williamston, NC
42.3 K4SER Williamston
K4SER AllStar
 145.4100 -0.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) AllStar 41720 — Williamston, NC
42.7 K4AMG Chesapeake
K4AMG EchoLink
 145.1500 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) EchoLink 503402 WIRES-X 54066 — Chesapeake, VA
43.6 K4SER Williamston
K4SER
 53.3100 -1 none FM (analog) — Williamston, NC
43.6 K4SER Williamston
K4SER BM
 442.3875 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313743 — Williamston, NC
45.0 K4OBX Manteo SW tank
K4OBX NC-PRN
 444.9875 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN — Manteo, NC
45.6 W4CAR Chesapeake Green
W4CAR
 146.8200 -0.6 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) 🗓 5 nets 5 nets · 101 check-ins · 37 stations Chesapeake, VA
45.6 W4CAR Chesapeake Green
W4CAR WIRES-X
 444.0000 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) (FM,DV) WIRES-X 33605 🗓 5 nets 5 nets · 101 check-ins · 37 stations Chesapeake, VA
45.7 W4CAR Chesapeake Bower
W4CAR
 146.6100 -0.6 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) 🗓 5 nets 5 nets · 101 check-ins · 37 stations Chesapeake, VA
45.7 NC4ES Bath HB Wtr
NC4ES
 442.5500 +5 TSQL 82.5 FM (analog) — Bath, NC
46.0 W4FOS Chesapeake
W4FOS
 145.1500 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Chesapeake, VA
46.1 WU2V Bath HB Wtr
WU2V
 442.5500 +5 TSQL 82.5 FM (analog) — Bath, Hunters Bridge water tower, Beaufort county, NC
46.1 NC4ES Nags Head Outer
NC4ES AllStar
 440.6375 +5 CC1 DMR AllStar 579850 EchoLink 919805 — Nags Head, NC
47.7 KW4RK Chesapeake
KW4RK BM
 446.5000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 316922202 — Chesapeake, VA
48.3 WT4FB Franklin
WT4FB
 147.2700 +0.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Franklin, VA
48.5 N4SD Suffolk Old WTKR
N4SD IRLP
 146.7900 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) IRLP 8134 🗓 3 nets 3 nets · 45 check-ins · 26 stations Suffolk, VA
48.8 WB4YNF Middletown
WB4YNF
 224.1000 -1.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Middletown, NC
49.1 K4OBX Engelhard
K4OBX
 146.7150 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Engelhard, NC
49.3 WB4YNF Engelhard
WB4YNF NC-PRN
 442.4625 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN — Engelhard, NC
49.3 WB4YNF Engelhard
WB4YNF
 444.7500 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Engelhard, NC
33.1 W4PCN offline Mamie Powells
W4PCN NC-PRN
 442.8500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311021 NC-PRN — Mamie, NC
45.6 WP3JM offline Salinas Puerto
WP3JM AllStar
 448.7500 -5 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) AllStar 51432 AllStar 514321 — Salinas, Puerto Rico, All Regions, VA