N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated today 8:30 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 1, 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

W3MB HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2007 (19 yrs) W3MB since 2019 · previously KC3EH Cogan Station, PA grid FN11mh 81 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Apr 27, 2029. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Apr 28, 2031.

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

📝 W3MB has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Apr 9, 2019 · what was requested

Currently held by MELVIN E BENNETT · 2 holders on record

Current holder: MELVIN E BENNETT

Held W3MB Apr 27, 2019 → present · first licensed Apr 11, 2007 as KC3EH · 2 licenses · FRN 0016345613

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

Previous holder: MELVIN J BRECHIN

Held W3MB Sep 2, 2005 → Apr 8, 2017 · first licensed Sep 2, 2005 as W3MB · 1 license · FRN 0012799060

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

Vanity applications filed by W3MB

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 9, 2019
Granted Apr 27, 2019
0008595597
 KC3EH · MELVIN E BENNETT · Amateur Extra
Attn: Melvin E Bennett · 5065 Northway Road, COGAN STATION, PA 17728
41.3191, -76.9800 (street) · Grid FN11mh · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W3MB ✓ granted
 Granted
got W3MB

Others requesting W3MB

7 applications listed W3MB as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Feb 7, 2020 Feb 25, 2020 KC3OVL · Michael P Brown · Elkton, MD 1Dismissed
Apr 11, 2019 Apr 29, 2019 NG1S · RALPH J THOMAS · Barefoot Bay, FL 3Dismissed
Apr 9, 2019 Apr 27, 2019 KC3EH · MELVIN E BENNETT · COGAN STATION, PA 1Granted
Apr 9, 2019 Apr 27, 2019 KH6LL · GARY F MICHELL · EDMOND, OK 6Granted
Apr 9, 2019 Apr 27, 2019 KI5DAW · John Burns · Universal City, TX 6Granted
Apr 9, 2019 Apr 27, 2019 K7MAF · Mike A Ferrari · Snohomish, WA 14Dismissed
Apr 11, 2017 Apr 29, 2017 KF2FI · FRANKLIN J BOOTS · BANGOR, PA 5Dismissed

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W3MB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W3MB beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

81 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
6.0 KB3HLL Montoursville
KB3HLL BM
 145.4900 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314231 — Montoursville, PA
6.0 KC3FOW Montoursville
KC3FOW BM
 447.0600 -5 CC2 DMR BrandMeister 314237 — Montoursville, PA
6.2 NC3PA Williamsport
NC3PA MARC
 444.6250 +5 CC1 DMR DMR-MARC — Williamsport, PA
7.2 W3AHS Williamsport HS
W3AHS AllStar
 147.3000 +0.6 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) AllStar 513960 EchoLink 277377 — Williamsport, PA
7.6 KB3DXU Williamsport Bal
KB3DXU
 145.3300 -0.6 TSQL 167.9 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 42 check-ins · 22 stations Williamsport, PA
7.9 KB3AWQ Williamsport Arm
KB3AWQ AllStar
 29.6600 -0.1 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) AllStar 513960 EchoLink 277377 — Williamsport, PA
7.9 KB3AWQ Williamsport Arm
KB3AWQ AllStar
 53.0500 -1 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) AllStar 513965 — Williamsport, PA
7.9 KB3AWQ Williamsport
KB3AWQ AllStar
 29.5000 simplex TONE 173.8 FM (analog) AllStar 513962 — Williamsport, PA
7.9 NC3PA Williamsport Arm
NC3PA
 927.0375 -25 DCS 032 FM (analog) — Williamsport, PA
7.9 N3XXH
Listed as N3XXH/R
 Williamsport Bal
N3XXH AllStar
 224.2800 -1.6 TSQL 85.4 FM (analog) AllStar 27671 EchoLink 300580 — Williamsport, PA
8.0 KB3AWQ Williamsport
KB3AWQ AllStar
 52.4900 simplex TONE 173.8 FM (analog) AllStar 513961 AllStar 513964 — Williamsport, PA
8.0 KB3HLL Williamsport
KB3HLL BM
 443.0500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314230 — Williamsport, PA
8.0 KB3HLL Williamsport Bal
KB3HLL BM
 147.0900 +0.6 TSQL 167.9 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 314229 — Williamsport, PA
8.0 N3SSL Williamsport Bal
N3SSL
 443.0500 +5 TSQL 167.9 FM (analog) (FM,DMR) — Williamsport, PA
8.0 KB3AWQ Williamsport Bal
KB3AWQ AllStar
 444.9000 +5 TSQL 173.8 FM (analog) AllStar 513960 EchoLink 277377 — Williamsport, PA
8.9 W3AVK Williamsport Bal
W3AVK
 146.7300 -0.6 TONE 151.4 FM (analog) — Williamsport, PA
9.1 KB3DXU Trout Run Shrive
KB3DXU
 145.1500 -0.6 TSQL 167.9 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 42 check-ins · 22 stations Trout Run, PA
10.6 KB3DXU Huntersville Lon
KB3DXU
 145.4500 -0.6 TSQL 167.9 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 42 check-ins · 22 stations Huntersville, PA
13.7 WR3IRS Scranton
WR3IRS
 442.3000 +5 CC1 DMR — Scranton, PA
18.9 KB3DXU Waterville Ramse
KB3DXU
 145.3500 -0.6 TSQL 167.9 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 42 check-ins · 22 stations Waterville, PA
21.4 K3FLT Milton
K3FLT
 146.9850 -0.6 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Milton, PA
22.4 N3FE Blossburg Bloss
N3FE PADMR
 146.9100 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) AllStar 2338 AllStar 2340 PADMR — Blossburg, PA
22.8 KC3VAU Lewisburg
KC3VAU
 147.2700 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) — Lewisburg, PA
22.8 KC3VAU Lewisburg
KC3VAU BM
 444.6000 +5 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 314966 — Lewisburg, PA
22.9 N3NCG Milton
N3NCG BM
 444.6000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312354 — Milton, PA
24.8 N3FE Arnot
N3FE PADMR
 444.8500 +5 CC1 DMR PADMR — Arnot, PA
24.9 NC3PA Lock Haven Swiss
NC3PA AllStar
 147.3600 +0.6 TSQL 173.8 FM (analog) AllStar 513960 — Lock Haven, PA
25.0 K3FLT Lewisburg
K3FLT
 146.6250 -0.6 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Lewisburg, PA
25.0 KC3DRW Lewisburg Pennsy
KC3DRW BM
 441.2500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3162239 — Lewisburg, Pennsylva, PA
25.1 WA3HLC Ulysses Bailey
WA3HLC
 444.3000 +5 TONE 186.2 FM (analog) — Ulysses, PA
26.2 N3XXH Laporte
N3XXH
 145.3100 -0.6 TSQL 85.4 FM (analog) — Laporte, PA
28.6 KC3OVW Liberty
KC3OVW EchoLink
 145.2900 -0.6 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) EchoLink 485066 — Liberty, PA
32.7 KC3FIT Sunbury Areffe
KC3FIT
 146.6550 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Sunbury, PA
33.2 N3FE Mansfield
N3FE PADMR
 444.6000 +5 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) AllStar 2337 AllStar 27280 AllStar 2338 AllStar 2339 PADMR — Mansfield, PA
33.4 N3FE Whitnyville
N3FE PADMR
 444.6125 +5 CC1 DMR PADMR — Whitnyville, PA
33.9 NR3K Wellsboro
NR3K BM
 443.8500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314243 — Wellsboro, PA
33.9 K3LSY Wellsboro
K3LSY BM
 446.5000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314256 — Wellsboro, PA
34.0 N3FE Mansfield
N3FE PADMR
 441.6125 +5 CC1 DMR PADMR — Mansfield, PA
34.1 N3FE Mansfield
N3FE PADMR
 441.7125 +5 CC1 DMR PADMR — Mansfield, PA
34.2 N3KZ Sylvania
N3KZ
 442.9000 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Sylvania, PA
34.8 N3KZ Benton Red Rock
N3KZ
 441.8000 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Benton, PA
34.8 N3VTH Benton Red Rock
N3VTH
 147.0000 +0.6 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) — Benton, PA
34.9 KK4FYV Selinsgrove
KK4FYV BM
 438.1000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314215901 — Selinsgrove PA, PA
35.0 NR3K Wellsboro
NR3K
 147.0600 +0.6 TSQL 127.3 FM (analog) — Wellsboro, PA
35.0 KB3EAR Wellsboro Dutch
KB3EAR
 447.3250 -5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Wellsboro, PA
35.1 K3SNY Selinsgrove Ctr
K3SNY
 147.1800 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Selinsgrove, PA
35.9 N3XXH Towanda Kellogg
N3XXH AllStar
 441.8500 +5 TSQL 85.4 FM (analog) AllStar 455132 — Towanda, PA
36.4 AA3E Eagleville
AA3E
 445.0188 -5 none D-STAR — Eagleville, PA
36.4 AA3E Eagleville
AA3E
 1255.5750 +12 none D-STAR — Eagleville, PA
36.6 KB3DOL Troy Mt Pisgah
KB3DOL
 444.0500 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Troy, PA
37.1 NR3K Leetonia Cedar
NR3K
 147.1950 +0.6 TSQL 127.3 FM (analog) — Leetonia, PA
37.3 N3XXH Towanda Kellogg
N3XXH AllStar
 224.2400 -1.6 TSQL 85.4 FM (analog) AllStar 455133 — Towanda, PA
38.5 KB3DOL Mansfield Hl
KB3DOL
 443.1000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Mansfield, PA
38.6 NR3K Wellsboro Cedar
NR3K
 145.2100 -0.6 TSQL 127.3 FM (analog) — Wellsboro, PA
38.6 NR3K Wellsboro Cedar
NR3K
 443.6500 +5 TSQL 127.3 FM (analog) — Wellsboro, PA
38.8 W3VPJ Paxinos
W3VPJ
 147.1200 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Paxinos, PA
38.9 KT3A Bloomsburg Cataw
KT3A AllStar
 147.2250 +0.6 TSQL 85.4 FM (analog) AllStar 455134 🗓 3 nets 3 nets · 47 check-ins · 17 stations Bloomsburg, PA
39.0 K4MTP Bloomsburg Cataw
K4MTP
 53.1300 -1 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Bloomsburg, PA
39.0 K4MTP Bloomsburg Cataw
K4MTP AllStar
 445.9250 -5 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) AllStar 475450 — Bloomsburg, PA
41.0 WR3IRS Forkston
WR3IRS Interstat
 440.1000 +5 CC1 DMR Interstate — Forkston, PA
41.5 KB3FHS Towanda
KB3FHS
 146.4500 simplex Fusion (C4FM) — Towanda, PA
41.6 WA3GGS Towanda
WA3GGS
 444.2500 +5 TONE 151.4 FM (analog) — Towanda, PA
43.1 KC3MXX Berwick
KC3MXX BM
 434.7500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3141558 — Berwick, PA
43.2 KB3EAR Tioga Jackson
KB3EAR
 146.6250 -0.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Tioga, PA
43.2 N3FE Millerton Jackso
N3FE PADMR
 442.8500 +5 CC1 DMR PADMR — Millerton, PA
43.4 AC3OC Sweet Valley
AC3OC
 145.5250 simplex TONE 97.4 FM (analog) — Sweet Valley, PA
43.5 N3FCK Shickshinny
N3FCK
 444.5000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Shickshinny, PA
44.5 KB3EAR Galeton
KB3EAR
 147.3450 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Galeton, PA
46.5 KB3KAV Hunlock Creek
KB3KAV BM
 430.4375 in 439.4375 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 317723602 — Hunlock Creek, PA
46.5 KB3KAV Hunlock Twp
KB3KAV AllStar
 146.0125 +0.6 TONE 192.8 FM (analog) AllStar 457031 — Hunlock Twp, PA
46.5 KB3KAV Hunlock Creek
KB3KAV AllStar
 145.4125 -0.6 TONE 192.8 FM (analog) AllStar 457030 — Hunlock Creek, PA
46.5 KB3KAV Hunlock Creek
KB3KAV BM
 443.6125 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 317723601 — Hunlock Creek, PA
48.1 N3CSE Hunlock Creek
N3CSE
 146.8050 -0.6 TONE 82.5 FM (analog) — Hunlock Creek, PA
48.2 N3AQ Elmira
N3AQ EchoLink
 147.3600 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 574415 🗓 1 net 1 net · 12 check-ins · 12 stations Elmira, NY
49.4 KA3EQU Sayre Round Top
KA3EQU WIRES-X
 443.8000 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 45373 — Sayre, PA
22.8 N3NCG offline Milton
N3NCG BM
 147.2700 +0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314188 — Milton, PA
26.1 W3LHU offline Lock Haven
W3LHU BM
 146.4750 +1 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314232 — Lock Haven, PA
27.8 N3XXH offline Loganton Riansar
N3XXH AllStar
 224.3800 -1.6 TSQL 85.4 FM (analog) AllStar 455130 EchoLink 300580 — Loganton, PA
27.8 NC3PA offline Loganton Riansar
NC3PA AllStar
 53.7700 -1 TSQL 85.4 FM (analog) AllStar 276610 — Loganton, PA
42.9 K3SNY offline Decatur
K3SNY
 146.8200 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Decatur, PA
44.0 W3TUG offline Williamstown
W3TUG IRLP
 446.0000 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 3238 — Williamstown, PA