N9TPB FCC License Search
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W4BI

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Oct 2, 2032. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Oct 3, 2034.

📬 QSL: not on LoTW · not an eQSL AG member

📝 W4BI has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Sep 12, 2012 · what was requested

Currently held by Reginald L Hughes · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Reginald L Hughes

Held W4BI Oct 2, 2012 → present · first licensed Oct 6, 2004 as KI4HFR · 2 licenses · FRN 0011626272

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

Previous holder: RODNEY L WHITTEN

Held W4BI Mar 16, 2005 → Sep 11, 2010 · first licensed Mar 16, 2005 as W4BI · 1 license · FRN 0013082961

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

Vanity applications filed by W4BI

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 Sep 12, 2012
Granted Aug 11, 2022
0005390967
 KI4HFR · Reginald L Hughes · Amateur Extra
330 Nixon Chapel Rd, Albertville, AL 35950
34.2498, -86.2611 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64uf · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W4BI ✓ granted
 Granted
got W4BI
Filed Jul 31, 2012
Award date was Aug 18, 2012
0005333462
 KI4HFR · Reginald L Hughes · Amateur Extra
330 Nixon Chapel Rd, Albertville, AL 35950
34.2498, -86.2611 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64uf · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K4IC held
 Dismissed
Filed Mar 22, 2012
Award date was Apr 9, 2012
0005128879
 KI4HFR · Reginald L Hughes · Amateur Extra
330 Nixon Chapel Rd, Albertville, AL 35950
34.2498, -86.2611 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64uf · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W4MB held
 Dismissed
Filed Jan 20, 2012
Award date was Feb 7, 2012
0005038871
 KI4HFR · Reginald L Hughes · Amateur Extra
330 Nixon Chapel Rd, Albertville, AL 35950
34.2498, -86.2611 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64uf · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W4EV held
 Dismissed
Filed Nov 25, 2011
Award date was Dec 13, 2011
0004967000
 KI4HFR · Reginald L Hughes · Amateur Extra
330 Nixon Chapel Rd, Albertville, AL 35950
34.2498, -86.2611 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64uf · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W4IC held
 Dismissed
Filed Nov 18, 2011
Award date was Dec 6, 2011
0004961794
 KI4HFR · Reginald L Hughes · Amateur Extra
330 Nixon Chapel Rd, Albertville, AL 35950
34.2498, -86.2611 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64uf · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K4CR held
 Dismissed
Filed Oct 28, 2011
Award date was Nov 15, 2011
0004931295
 KI4HFR · Reginald L Hughes · Amateur Extra
330 Nixon Chapel Rd, Albertville, AL 35950
34.2498, -86.2611 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64uf · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W4DF held
 Dismissed
Filed Oct 6, 2011
Award date was Oct 24, 2011
0004902779
 KI4HFR · Reginald L Hughes · Amateur Extra
330 Nixon Chapel Rd, Albertville, AL 35950
34.2498, -86.2611 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64uf · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W4SE held
 Dismissed
Filed Sep 2, 2011
Award date was Sep 20, 2011
0004862825
 KI4HFR · Reginald L Hughes · Amateur Extra
330 Nixon Chapel Rd, Albertville, AL 35950
34.2498, -86.2611 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64uf · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W4HK held
 Dismissed
Filed Jul 25, 2011
Award date was Aug 12, 2011
0004814352
 KI4HFR · Reginald L Hughes · Amateur Extra
330 Nixon Chapel Rd, Albertville, AL 35950
34.2498, -86.2611 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64uf · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W4HR held
 Dismissed
Filed Jun 10, 2011
Award date was Jun 28, 2011
0004759616
 KI4HFR · Reginald L Hughes · Amateur Extra
330 Nixon Chapel Rd, Albertville, AL 35950
34.2498, -86.2611 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64uf · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W4NO held
 Dismissed
Filed May 13, 2011
Award date was May 31, 2011
0004727304
 KI4HFR · Reginald L Hughes · Amateur Extra
330 Nixon Chapel Rd, Albertville, AL 35950
34.2498, -86.2611 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64uf · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W4LI held
 Dismissed
Filed Jan 31, 2011
Award date was Feb 18, 2011
0004595069
 KI4HFR · Reginald L Hughes · Amateur Extra
330 Nixon Chapel Rd, Albertville, AL 35950
34.2498, -86.2611 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64uf · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W4IW held
 Dismissed
Filed Jan 28, 2011
Award date was Feb 15, 2011
0004592403
 KI4HFR · Reginald L Hughes · Amateur Extra
330 Nixon Chapel Rd, Albertville, AL 35950
34.2498, -86.2611 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64uf · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W4KB held
 Dismissed
Filed Jan 5, 2011
Award date was Jan 23, 2011
0004559901
 KI4HFR · Reginald L Hughes · Amateur Extra
330 Nixon Chapel Rd, Albertville, AL 35950
34.2498, -86.2611 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64uf · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W4AL held
 Dismissed

Others requesting W4BI

14 applications listed W4BI as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Apr 22, 2014 May 10, 2014 AD4RY · JAMES V LOVEN · Matthews, NC 13Dismissed
Sep 17, 2012 Oct 5, 2012 KF5RSB · Grant D Pitzer · San Antonio, TX 6Granted
Sep 12, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 KE4ZC · JON M KENNERLEY SR · CHARLOTTE, NC 1Dismissed
Sep 12, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 AK4XS · Matthew T Shelburne · Midland, VA 1Dismissed
Sep 12, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 KK4HDE · MICHAEL J VOGEL · SALISBURY, NC 1Dismissed
Sep 12, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 W4JNK · MILTON G WINSOR JR · DANVILLE, AL 2Dismissed
Sep 12, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 KI4HFR · Reginald L Hughes · Albertville, AL 1Granted
Sep 12, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 W3IE · MICHAEL R HUDOCK · Boynton Beach, FL 1Dismissed
Sep 12, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 KB4RS · JoseAntonio RODRIGUEZ JR · Valrico, FL 2Granted
Sep 4, 2012 Sep 22, 2012 AF5GA · RANDALL L GERBER · LAREDO, TX 3Dismissed
Aug 20, 2012 Sep 7, 2012 W3IE · MICHAEL R HUDOCK · Boynton Beach, FL 1Dismissed
Apr 2, 2012 Apr 20, 2012 K4GDR · WILLIAM H HURLEY JR · ALPHARETTA, GA 4Dismissed
Jan 17, 2012 Feb 4, 2012 AK4PL · Robert D Shimp · Neptune Beach, FL 4Dismissed
Nov 14, 2011 Dec 2, 2011 KB2WIF · MICHAEL A VASILE · SURFSIDE BEACH, SC 15Dismissed

Repeaters within 50 miles

72 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest first · map these & export for a radio →

● repeater · ● 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)
MilesCallOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksLocation
3.0 KR4FQG 440.1000 +5 CC11 DMR BrandMeister 321868102 Horton, AL
6.7 KO4ATF 147.0600 +0.6 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 311669 Albertville, AL
9.9 KI4RYX 145.1400 -0.6 none D-STAR Guntersville, AL
16.0 N0IV 439.0000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311372701 Altoona, AL
22.2 KD4NJA 145.2600 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312174 Oneonta, AL
23.8 K4RBC 145.4900 -0.6 none D-STAR Gadsden, AL
23.8 K4RBC 444.7750 +5 none D-STAR Gadsden, AL
25.6 W4PCI 147.4450 -1 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310126 Nectar, AL
26.3 KK4YOE 444.8500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311142 Gadsden, AL
27.9 N4TUN 444.2750 +5 CC1 DMR Hanceville, AL
28.0 W4OWE 442.1250 +5 CC1 DMR AmComm BrandMeister Ashville, AL
29.5 WR4JW 444.3250 +5 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 27981 Wilson Mtn - Somerville, AL
32.4 N4UAI 444.9000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310127 Cullman, AL
32.6 N4WGY 443.8000 +5 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) AllStar 42738 Huntsville, AL
32.7 K4XSS 449.1250 -5 TONE 69.3 FM (analog) AllStar 47321 Huntsville, AL
34.8 W4FMX 145.3300 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 8608 Huntsville, AL
36.3 N4HSV 146.9400 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 8087 Huntsville, AL
37.0 N4WGY 444.7500 +5 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) AllStar 42754 Huntsville, AL
37.2 W4XE 444.3000 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 590370 Huntsville, AL
37.5 KR4AOM 442.2000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314986 Odenville, AL
37.5 KR4AOM 444.7250 +5 none D-STAR Odenville, AL
37.6 N4HSV 442.2750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311048 Huntsville, AL
37.6 KM4CJ 444.9750 +5 CC1 DMR AmComm Huntsville, AL
37.6 N4HSV 145.3600 -0.6 none D-STAR Huntsville, AL
37.6 N4HSV 443.4250 -5 none D-STAR Huntsville, AL
37.6 N4HSV 1285.0000 -12 none D-STAR Huntsville, AL
37.6 W4WBC 145.3600 -0.6 none D-STAR Huntsville, AL
37.6 W4WBC 443.4250 +5 none D-STAR Huntsville, AL
37.6 W4WBC 1285.0000 -12 none D-STAR Huntsville, AL
38.4 W3NH 147.0750 +0.6 TSQL 67.0 FM (analog) IRLP 8706 Trafford, AL
39.3 KI4SAY 145.4400 -0.6 none D-STAR Fort Payne, AL
39.3 KI4SAY 443.3250 +5 none D-STAR Fort Payne, AL
40.1 KO4FV 443.9000 +5 none FM (analog) AllStar 65046 Huntsville, AL
40.3 N4UKE 443.5500 +5 CC1 DMR Alabama-DMR Warrior, AL
40.5 KD4CIF 442.8250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311156 D-Star Linked-to-REF001-C YSF YSF02034---Alabama-Link P25 Linked-to-TG31010 🗓 29 nets Warrior, AL
40.5 KD4CIF 146.8000 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311160 Warrior, AL
41.1 KN4RSA 443.0250 +5 CC2 DMR QuadNet Madison, AL
41.1 KN4RSB 443.0250 +5 CC1 DMR QuadNet Madison, AL
41.1 KN4RSC 443.0250 +5 CC2 DMR QuadNet Madison, AL
41.1 KJ4NYH 443.0250 +5 none D-STAR (DMR,DV) QuadNet Madison, AL
42.2 N4GBN 145.4600 -0.6 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 36657 Valley Head, AL
42.2 KB4CRG 444.5750 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 4641 Huntsville, AL
42.2 KB4CRG 446.7750 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 8722 Huntsville, AL
42.5 KC4ANB 145.0400 in 146.4400 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310120 Trussville, AL
42.5 KC4ANB 442.1000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310197 Trussville, AL
44.0 KG4YRU 440.7000 +5 CC2 DMR BrandMeister 310125 Jacksonville, AL
44.1 K4VHF 146.6200 -0.6 TONE 146.2 FM (analog) IRLP Leeds, AL
44.3 KR4OJH 433.5500 in 439.5500 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3227906 Huntsville, AL
44.3 N2FY 438.8000 +5 CC11 DMR BrandMeister 317327701 Boaz, AL
45.7 KE4CAA 440.5625 +5 CC1 DMR AL-DMR Moody, AL
46.9 K4SCC 444.8750 +5 CC2 DMR AmComm Pell City, AL
47.2 AB4CD 445.4625 in 433.0500 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313870070 Decatur, AL
47.9 KQ4ESQ 443.3000 +5 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) AllStar 682421 AllStar 478982 Pell City, AL
48.8 KJ4JGK 145.2800 -0.6 none D-STAR Anniston, AL
48.8 KJ4JGK 443.3500 +5 none D-STAR Anniston, AL
48.8 WB4GNA 145.3000 -0.6 none D-STAR Anniston, AL
48.8 WB4GNA 442.4250 +5 none D-STAR Anniston, AL
48.8 WB4GNA 1285.0000 -12 none D-STAR Anniston, AL
49.3 W4END 440.7750 +5 CC1 DMR AmComm Harvest, AL
49.3 WX4ALA 145.4300 -0.6 none D-STAR Harvest, AL
49.3 WX4ALA 443.3750 +5 none D-STAR Harvest, AL
49.3 WX4ALA 1284.0000 -20 none D-STAR Harvest, AL
24.7 WR4JW offline 440.6125 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310357 Somerville, AL
30.5 N4LX offline 146.4800 simplex TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) IRLP 4742 Cullman, AL
35.3 W4FMX
Listed as W4FMX HSV
offline		 442.2750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310112 Huntsville, AL
35.3 W4FMX offline 147.1400 +0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310115 Huntsville, AL
36.4 WR4JW offline 444.7000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311785 Somerville, AL
42.9 W4TFW offline 442.0750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313828 Decatur, AL
44.5 KA4HOT offline 222.5550 simplex TONE 136.5 FM (analog) AllStar 51647 Madison, AL
45.1 N4KYO offline 444.4000 +5 CC? DMR Ashland, AL
46.3 KC0EQQ offline 444.4500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312375 Birmingham, AL
48.6 W4END offline 435.8750 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 7849 Huntsville, AL