N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated today 6:02 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 2, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT
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W4BDH HAM 📻 GMRS

📻
Also a GMRS licensee
WRKG532
Active until Dec 31, 2030 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
Technician class licensed since 2015 (11 yrs) W4BDH since 2015 · previously KD9EEM Morton, IL grid EN50go GMRS WRKG532 71 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Nov 10, 2035. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Nov 11, 2037.

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

📝 W4BDH has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Oct 23, 2015 · what was requested

Currently held by Brian D Hoffman · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Brian D Hoffman

Held W4BDH Nov 10, 2015 → present · first licensed Jul 2, 2015 as KD9EEM · 2 licenses · FRN 0016059966

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

Previous holder: JAMES J LAND

Held W4BDH Dec 4, 1995 → Dec 4, 2005 · first licensed Dec 4, 1995 as W4BDH · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

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

Vanity applications filed by W4BDH

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 Oct 23, 2015
Granted Dec 9, 2025
0006999056
 KD9EEM · Brian D Hoffman · Technician
207 S Oklahoma Ave, Morton, IL 61550
40.6032, -89.4404 (street) · Grid EN50go · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W4BDH ✓ granted
2.W1BDH held
3.W2BDH available
 Granted
got W4BDH

Others requesting W4BDH

3 applications listed W4BDH as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Oct 23, 2015 Nov 10, 2015 KD9EEM · Brian D Hoffman · Morton, IL 1Granted
Mar 22, 2011 Apr 9, 2011 KJ4DSF · Brian D Hughes · Chesapeake, VA 4Granted
Sep 29, 2008 Oct 17, 2008 KJ4GVH · Cullman D-Star Repeater Group · Cullman, AL 2Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W4BDH in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W4BDH beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

📻 GMRS repeaters within 50 miles

4 on the air or of unknown status, closest first · map these & export for a GMRS radio →

MilesChannelOutputTone inOwnerLocationAccessStatus
3RP16462.575— WRKY475 Rockford, IL OpenOn the air
3RP20462.675— WRUD441 Pekin, IL · Downtown ClosedOn the air
3RP17462.600— WRUD441 Peoria, IL ClosedOn the air
3RP20462.67577.0 WRVN707 Grand tower, IL OpenOn the air

Repeaters within 50 miles

71 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
3.0 WB4YQR Ill
WB4YQR
 147.2850 +0.6 CC1 DMR — Ill, IL
4.3 W9NJM
Listed as W9NJM-R
 Morton
W9NJM BM
 442.2000 +5 none FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 311752 — Morton, IL
4.3 KB9YVN Washington / Mor
KB9YVN
 442.2000 +5 CC? DMR — Washington / Morton, IL
4.9 W9TAZ Tremont
W9TAZ WIRES-X
 444.5500 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 33632 — Tremont, IL
5.0 W9UVI Groveland
W9UVI AllStar
 147.0750 +0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) AllStar 62516 EchoLink 706480 — Groveland, IL
5.0 WX9PIA Groveland
WX9PIA
 224.6000 -1.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) — Groveland, IL
5.9 W9TAZ Tremont
W9TAZ
 146.6700 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Tremont, IL
5.9 N9JOZ Tremont
N9JOZ
 146.9100 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Tremont, IL
6.0 W6PC Tremont
W6PC BM
 444.9750 +5 CC12 DMR BrandMeister 311776 — Tremont, IL
8.5 KE9IK Chillicothe
KE9IK BM
 439.0000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3205062 — Chillicothe, IL
10.0 WX9PIA Peoria Office
WX9PIA IRLP
 442.5000 +5 CC12 DMR EchoLink 629244 IRLP 29244 BrandMeister 311763 — Peoria, IL
10.5 WX9PIA Peoria Office
WX9PIA EchoLink
 147.3300 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) EchoLink — Peoria, IL
10.8 KA9GCI Pekin
KA9GCI
 145.4500 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Pekin, IL
10.8 W9NAI Pekin
W9NAI
 147.3900 +0.6 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Pekin, IL
11.2 W9JWC Peoria Bradley
W9JWC
 444.4750 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Peoria, IL
11.9 W9PIA Brimfield IE 82
W9PIA
 443.4688 +5 none D-STAR — Brimfield, IL
13.3 K9WRA Peoria Proctor
K9WRA
 443.1750 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Peoria, IL
16.8 K9WRA Metamora
K9WRA AllStar
 146.6100 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 710520 IRLP 1144 WIRES-X 11443 AllStar 28079 — Metamora, IL
17.1 W9AML Bloomington
W9AML
 146.6400 -0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) — Bloomington, IL
18.2 K9WRA Roanoke
K9WRA WIRES-X
 449.7500 -5 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 11443 — Roanoke, IL
18.4 K9WRA Roanoke Woodford
K9WRA WIRES-X
 444.7500 +5 DCS 464 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 21179 — Roanoke, IL
19.8 K9PEO Glasford Fire
K9PEO
 146.8500 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Glasford, IL
20.5 K9WRA Kickapoo Peoria
K9WRA AllStar
 146.7600 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) AllStar 28079 EchoLink 710520 WIRES-X 11179 — Kickapoo, IL
20.8 W9BFD Kickapoo
W9BFD
 146.9700 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Kickapoo, IL
20.8 K9WRA Kickapoo
K9WRA
 444.2000 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Kickapoo, IL
21.8 N9BBO Dunlap
N9BBO
 224.0800 -1.6 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) — Dunlap, IL
22.0 WD9HRU Bloomington
WD9HRU
 146.7900 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Bloomington, IL
23.1 W9AML
Listed as W9AML/R
 Bloomington
W9AML AllStar
 146.9400 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 27412 — Bloomington, IL
23.9 N9BXI Bloomington
N9BXI
 147.0150 +0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Bloomington, IL
24.1 W9AML Bloomington
W9AML
 444.9500 +5 TSQL 97.4 FM (analog) — Bloomington, IL
24.7 WB9UUS Normal
WB9UUS AllStar
 442.7000 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 27468 EchoLink 552822 IRLP 27468 AllStar 27028 AllStar 27383 — Normal, IL
26.2 WX9WX Bloomington
WX9WX BM
 444.2375 +5 CC12 DMR BrandMeister 311772 — Bloomington, IL
27.1 WB9UUS
Listed as WB9UUS/R
 Normal
WB9UUS AllStar
 147.0150 +0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 27026 — Normal, IL
27.2 KT9Y Trivoli
KT9Y BM
 442.1000 +5 CC12 DMR BrandMeister 311149 — Trivoli, IL
30.9 KE9HB Gridley
KE9HB AllStar
 444.3500 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 27426 — Gridley, IL
30.9 KD9AKF Heyworth
KD9AKF BM
 444.8750 +5 CC12 DMR BrandMeister 311750 — Heyworth, IL
31.1 KS9A Illinois
KS9A BM
 434.1000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315940501 — , IL
31.1 K9ILS Canton
K9ILS BM
 444.7250 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 312353 — Canton, IL
31.4 K9ILS Canton
K9ILS EchoLink
 147.2850 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 90660 — Canton, IL
31.7 K9ZM Lincoln
K9ZM
 147.3450 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Lincoln, IL
31.7 KC9WMV Lincoln
KC9WMV
 145.4100 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Lincoln, IL
32.0 KA9DAL Lincoln
KA9DAL BM
 439.0000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3211719 — Lincoln, IL
37.9 KC9CIQ Wenona
KC9CIQ BM
 440.1000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 321049401 — Wenona, IL
39.9 KA9KEI Clinton
KA9KEI
 442.3750 +5 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Clinton, IL
40.0 WX9USA Clinton L0C4
WX9USA BM
 439.2750 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 319902002 — Clinton, L0C4, IL
40.0 KC9WMV Mt pulaski 1800t
KC9WMV AllStar
 442.8000 +5 TSQL 203.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM,P25) EchoLink 332252 IRLP 32252 AllStar 45334 — Mt pulaski, IL
40.5 WX9USA Clinton
WX9USA BM
 439.0000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 319902001 — Clinton, IL
41.8 N9NWI Mount Pulaski
N9NWI BM
 443.8250 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 311784 — Mount Pulaski, IL
41.8 KD9LSD Lincoln
KD9LSD EchoLink
 145.3900 -0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 500354 — Lincoln, IL
41.8 KD9LSD Mt Pulaski
KD9LSD
 443.8250 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Mt. Pulaski, IL
41.8 KD9LSD Mt Pulaski
KD9LSD
 223.9000 +0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Mt. Pulaski, IL
41.8 N9NWI Mount Pulaski
N9NWI
 145.3900 -0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Mount Pulaski, IL
41.9 N9NWI Mount Pulaski
N9NWI
 223.9000 -1.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Mount Pulaski, IL
42.9 WI9MP Forest City
WI9MP
 224.9400 -1.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Forest City, IL
43.5 WS9V Athens
WS9V
 147.0450 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Athens, IL
44.1 no call listed Galva River
Illinois
 145.4900 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Galva, IL
44.1 KE9BPB Dahinda
KE9BPB BM
 433.4250 +5 CC12 DMR BrandMeister 321116701 — Dahinda, IL
46.6 N9LOE Pontiac Police/F
N9LOE
 146.6850 -0.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Pontiac, IL
46.6 N9LOE Pontiac Police/F
N9LOE
 440.8500 +5 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Pontiac, IL
47.1 W9MKS Leonore
W9MKS EchoLink
 147.1200 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 234725 — Leonore, IL
47.1 W9MKS Leonore
W9MKS
 440.0500 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Leonore, IL
49.6 W9GFD Galva
W9GFD WIRES-X
 145.4900 -0.6 TSQL 225.7 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 73050 🗓 1 net 1 net · 3 check-ins · 3 stations Galva, IL
3.6 W9UVI offline Groveland
W9UVI EchoLink
 443.8750 +5 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) EchoLink 706480 — Groveland, IL
5.0 W9PIA offline Groveland
W9PIA
 145.1050 -0.6 none D-STAR — Groveland, IL
10.5 WX9PIA offline Peoria Office
WX9PIA
 444.0500 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Peoria, IL
21.8 N9BBO offline Dunlap
N9BBO
 145.3700 -0.6 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) — Dunlap, IL
21.8 N9BBO offline Dunlap
N9BBO
 443.1250 +5 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) — Dunlap, IL
25.1 K9MBS offline Bloomington BMI
K9MBS
 145.3500 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Bloomington, IL
25.1 K9MBS offline Bloomington BMI
K9MBS
 224.4600 -1.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Bloomington, IL
31.7 KD9FGO offline Heyworth
KD9FGO
 442.8250 +5 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Heyworth, IL
34.9 AI7TI offline Schaumburg
AI7TI BM
 434.9875 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313875 — Schaumburg, IL