N9TPB
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🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update today 6:00 am CDT
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HAMs within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WIW3PON HAM
⏳ Not available yet — opens for vanity requests Jan 4, 2028, two years after the license was canceled (Jan 3, 2026).
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
1 pending application already lists it (first filed Sep 28, 2026) — see requests.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held · 1 holder on record
Previous holder: Brian P McKelvey
Held W3PON Apr 26, 2016 → Jan 3, 2026 · first licensed Apr 5, 2016 as KM6BUH · 3 licenses · FRN 0022008320
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- Licensee
- Brian P McKelvey
- Address
- 17034 Calle Trevino #7
San Diego, CA 92127
- FRN
- 0022008320
- Previous call
- W3PON
- Last granted
- Jan 3, 2026
- Effective
- Jan 3, 2026
- Last action
- Jan 3, 2026
FCC actions (2)
- Jan 3, 2026 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jan 3, 2026 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Brian P McKelvey
- Address
- 17034 Calle Trevino #7
San Diego, CA 92127
- FRN
- 0022008320
- Previous call
- KM6BUH
- Last granted
- Apr 26, 2016
- Effective
- Feb 27, 2019
- Last action
- Jan 3, 2026
FCC actions (4)
- Jan 3, 2026 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 27, 2019 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 26, 2016 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 26, 2016 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Brian P MCKelvey
- Address
- 13167 Kellam Ct Apt 66
San Diego, CA 92130
- FRN
- 0022008320
- Last granted
- Apr 5, 2016
- Effective
- Apr 5, 2016
- Last action
- Apr 26, 2016
FCC actions (3)
- Apr 26, 2016 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 5, 2016 — License issued LIISS
- Apr 5, 2016 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Others requesting W3PON
2 applications listed W3PON as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | Oct 16, 2026 (on or after) | KR4PGE · James McPherson · FAIRFAX, VA | 3 | Pending |
| Apr 6, 2016 | Apr 24, 2016 | KM6BUH · Brian P McKelvey · San Diego, CA | 1 | Granted |
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W3PON in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W3PON beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.