N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 8:30 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 1, 2026) · next update today 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

W3NUT HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jul 10, 2013.

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 · 1 holder on record · available since Jul 10, 2013

Previous holder: Frank E Destefano

Held W3NUT Jun 29, 2010 → Jul 9, 2011 · first licensed Jan 26, 2001 as KB3GAM · 5 licenses · FRN 0004467601

N3DXP Active General · vanity Nov 22, 2024 → expires Nov 22, 2034

Licensee
Frank E Destefano

Address
Attn: Frank DeStefano
35 Fair Oaks CT
Newtown, PA 18940
40.2190, -74.9490 (street) · Grid FN20mf · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0004467601

Previous call
N3MIS (Technician)

Last granted
Nov 22, 2024

Effective
Nov 22, 2024

Last action
Nov 22, 2024
FCC actions (2)
- Nov 22, 2024 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 22, 2024 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Philadelphia, PA → Newtown, PA

N3MIS Canceled General · vanity Jul 9, 2011 → Nov 22, 2024 (canceled)

Licensee
Frank E Destefano 280

Address
Attn: Frank DeStefano
35 Fair Oaks CT
Newtown, PA 18940
40.2190, -74.9490 (street) · Grid FN20mf · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0004467601

Previous call
W3NUT (Technician)

Last granted
Jul 1, 2021

Effective
Jul 1, 2021

Last action
Nov 22, 2024
FCC actions (4)
- Nov 22, 2024 — License canceled LICAN
- Jul 1, 2021 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 9, 2011 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 9, 2011 — License issued LIISS
W3NUT Canceled General · vanity Jun 29, 2010 → Jul 9, 2011 (canceled)

Licensee
Frank E Destefano

Address
Attn: Frank De Stefano
3612 Morrell Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19114
40.0694, -75.0002 (ZIP center) · Grid FN20lb · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0004467601

Previous call
N3MIS (Technician)

Last granted
Jun 29, 2010

Effective
Jun 29, 2010

Last action
Jul 9, 2011
FCC actions (3)
- Jul 9, 2011 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 29, 2010 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 29, 2010 — License issued LIISS
N3MIS Canceled General · vanity Sep 20, 2005 → Jun 29, 2010 (canceled)

Licensee
Frank E Destefano

Address
Attn: Frank De Stefano
3612 Morrell Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19114
40.0694, -75.0002 (ZIP center) · Grid FN20lb · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0004467601

Previous call
KB3GAM (Technician)

Last granted
Sep 20, 2005

Effective
Apr 16, 2007

Last action
Jun 29, 2010
FCC actions (4)
- Jun 29, 2010 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 16, 2007 — License modified LIMOD
- Sep 20, 2005 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 20, 2005 — License issued LIISS
KB3GAM Canceled Technician Jan 26, 2001 → Sep 20, 2005 (canceled)

Licensee
Frank E Destefano

Address
3612 Morrell Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19114
40.0694, -75.0002 (ZIP center) · Grid FN20lb · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0004467601

Last granted
Jan 26, 2001

Effective
Jan 26, 2001

Last action
Sep 20, 2005
FCC actions (2)
- Sep 20, 2005 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 26, 2001 — License issued LIISS

Address history

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

Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Sep 27, 2026 · 20 snapshots · as N3MIS
Frank E Destefano 280
Attn: Frank DeStefano
35 Fair Oaks CT, Newtown, PA 18940
40.2190, -74.9490 (street) · Grid FN20mf · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 171 snapshots · as KB3GAM
Frank E Destefano
3612 Morrell Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19114
40.0694, -75.0002 (ZIP center) · Grid FN20lb · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting W3NUT

10 applications listed W3NUT as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Mar 9, 2023	Mar 27, 2023	W3LDJ · David E Nuttall · Brownsville, PA	3	Granted
Apr 18, 2022	May 6, 2022	KC3RHE · Amos J Mentzer · York, PA	2	Granted
Sep 7, 2021	Sep 25, 2021	KC3NUT · David E Nuttall · Brownsville, PA	2	Granted
Jul 10, 2020	Jul 28, 2020	KC3PMS · Theodore S Freed · Beaver Falls, PA	3	Granted
Apr 1, 2019	Apr 19, 2019	KC3NEV · James R McNutt · LEONARDTOWN, MD	2	Granted
Aug 16, 2018	Sep 3, 2018	KD2QHY · Thomas D Duff · Berlin, NJ	3	Granted
Aug 8, 2014	Aug 26, 2014	KK6OCO · John G Nuttall · Escondido, CA	2	Granted
Jun 11, 2010	Jun 29, 2010	N3MIS · Frank E Destefano · Philadelphia, PA	1	Granted
Oct 13, 2004	Oct 31, 2004	KI4CUO · Donna G Schilk Mrs · Philadelphia, TN	3	Granted
Dec 27, 2000	Jan 14, 2001	KB3FXB · Lynn C Krouse · California, MD	22	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

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