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

W4BJS HAM

General class licensed since 1991 (35 yrs) W4BJS since 1999 · previously KC4VIB Attalla, AL grid EM64wa 130 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Dec 28, 2029. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Dec 29, 2031.

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

📝 W4BJS has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Dec 9, 1999 · what was requested

Currently held by BOBBY J SMITH · 1 holder on record

Current holder: BOBBY J SMITH

Held W4BJS Dec 28, 1999 → present · first licensed Sep 24, 1991 as KC4VIB · 2 licenses · FRN 0002601664

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

Vanity applications filed by W4BJS

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 Dec 9, 1999
Granted Oct 8, 2019
0000055757
 KC4VIB · BOBBY J SMITH · General
176 smith dr., GADSDEN, AL 35904
34.0706, -85.9901 (ZIP center) · Grid EM74ab · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W4BJ held
2.N4BJ
3.K4BJ held
4.W4BJS ✓ granted
5.N4BJS held
6.K4BJS held
 Granted
got W4BJS

Others requesting W4BJS

1 application listed W4BJS as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Dec 9, 1999 Dec 27, 1999 KC4VIB · BOBBY J SMITH · GADSDEN, AL 4Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W4BJS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W4BJS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

130 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

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MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
5.2 K4RBC Gadsden
K4RBC
 145.4900 -0.6 none D-STAR — Gadsden, AL
5.2 K4RBC Gadsden
K4RBC EchoLink
 146.6700 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) EchoLink 791649 — Gadsden, AL
6.0 K4JMC Gadsden Hensley
K4JMC EchoLink
 147.1600 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) EchoLink 242727 — Gadsden, AL
6.8 K4RBC Gadsden
K4RBC
 444.7750 +5 none D-STAR — Gadsden, AL
6.8 KK4YOE Gadsden
KK4YOE BM
 444.8500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311142 — Gadsden, AL
8.6 K4JMC Steele
K4JMC
 442.4000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Steele, AL
11.0 N0IV Altoona
N0IV BM
 439.0000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311372701 — Altoona, AL
13.1 KJ4RVN Boaz
KJ4RVN
 442.2500 +5 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Boaz, AL
13.1 KJ4RVN Boaz
KJ4RVN
 444.0250 +5 none FM (analog) — Boaz, AL
13.1 KJ4RVN Boaz
KJ4RVN
 147.2000 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Boaz, AL
14.8 KN4UPN Boaz
KN4UPN
 444.2000 +5 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Boaz, AL
16.6 W4OWE Ashville
W4OWE AmComm
 442.1250 +5 CC1 DMR AmComm BrandMeister — Ashville, AL
17.0 KG4BHR Albertville
KG4BHR AllStar
 223.5200 simplex none FM (analog) AllStar 520990 EchoLink 146470 — Albertville, AL
17.0 KG4BHR Albertville
KG4BHR AllStar
 147.5400 simplex none FM (analog) AllStar 520991 — Albertville, AL
17.0 KR4FQG Horton
KR4FQG BM
 440.1000 +5 CC11 DMR BrandMeister 321868102 — Horton, AL
17.9 KO4ATF Albertville
KO4ATF BM
 147.0600 +0.6 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 311669 — Albertville, AL
18.1 WB4BOW Albertville
WB4BOW
 224.1400 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Albertville, AL
18.1 KI4RYX Albertville
KI4RYX
 145.1100 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Albertville, AL
21.2 KK4CWX Oneonta Palisade
KK4CWX EchoLink
 147.3750 +0.6 DCS 205 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) EchoLink 874254 🗓 1 net 1 net Oneonta, AL
21.4 KO4NEW Oneonta Palisade
KO4NEW
 442.7500 +5 DCS 205 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Oneonta, AL
22.9 KD4CIF Brooksville
KD4CIF
 53.4100 -1 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Brooksville, AL
23.5 KD4NJA Oneonta
KD4NJA BM
 145.2600 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312174 — Oneonta, AL
24.2 KG4YRU Jacksonville
KG4YRU BM
 440.7000 +5 CC2 DMR BrandMeister 310125 — Jacksonville, AL
26.0 W9KOP Cullman
W9KOP
 444.9500 +5 none FM (analog) — Cullman, AL
26.8 W4CAJ Fyffe
W4CAJ
 147.4700 -0.6 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) — Fyffe, AL
26.9 WN4WDE Piedmont
WN4WDE WIRES-X
 147.3200 +0.6 TONE 71.9 FM (analog) WIRES-X 62879 — Piedmont, AL
28.3 W4GVX Piedmont Tecumse
W4GVX WIRES-X
 146.8500 -0.6 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 33634 — Piedmont, AL
29.0 KO4MCD Blountsville
KO4MCD
 443.7250 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Blountsville, AL
29.2 KF4RGR Anniston
KF4RGR
 444.0500 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Anniston, AL
29.4 KR4AOM Odenville
KR4AOM BM
 442.2000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314986 — Odenville, AL
29.7 KE4CAA Odenville BR Mtn
KE4CAA AL-DMR
 440.5625 +5 CC1 DMR AL-DMR — Odenville, AL
30.3 KM4NDU Fort Payne Collb
KM4NDU WIRES-X
 446.2500 -5 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 40295 — Fort Payne, AL
30.6 WX4CAL Anniston Oak Mtn
WX4CAL
 146.7800 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net Anniston, AL
30.6 KJ4JGK Anniston Oak Mtn
KJ4JGK
 443.3500 +5 none D-STAR — Anniston, AL
30.6 KJ4JGK Anniston Oak Mtn
KJ4JGK
 145.2800 -0.6 none D-STAR — Anniston, AL
31.4 K4AHC Arab WAFN
K4AHC
 146.9200 -0.6 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Arab, AL
31.4 K4AHC Arab
K4AHC
 443.2250 +5 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Arab, AL
31.8 W4PCI Nectar
W4PCI BM
 147.4450 -1 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310126 — Nectar, AL
31.8 W4BLT Nectar Skyball
W4BLT
 146.7000 -0.6 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Nectar, AL
31.8 W4BLT Nectar Skyball
W4BLT
 443.7750 +5 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Nectar, AL
31.8 KO4NEW Nectar Skyball
KO4NEW
 443.8750 +5 DCS 205 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Nectar, AL
32.6 KO4NEW Remlap Pine Mtn
KO4NEW
 442.8750 +5 DCS 205 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Remlap, AL
33.4 KQ4ESQ Pell City
KQ4ESQ AllStar
 443.3000 +5 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) AllStar 682421 AllStar 478982 — Pell City, AL
33.6 K4SCC Pell City
K4SCC AmComm
 444.8750 +5 CC2 DMR AmComm — Pell City, AL
34.5 KR4AOM Odenville BR Mtn
KR4AOM
 444.7250 +5 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) (DV,FM) — Odenville, AL
34.5 W4TCT Moody Bald Rock
W4TCT
 146.6200 -0.6 TONE 146.2 FM (analog) — Moody, AL
34.5 W4TCT Odenville BR Mtn
W4TCT
 442.9250 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Odenville, AL
34.5 N4BRC Pell City BR Mtn
N4BRC AllStar
 145.1900 -0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) EchoLink 637147 AllStar 478981 — Pell City, AL
34.6 N4BRC Pell City BR Mtn
N4BRC
 444.7250 +5 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) — Pell City, AL
34.6 K4VHF Leeds
K4VHF IRLP
 146.6200 -0.6 TONE 146.2 FM (analog) IRLP — Leeds, AL
34.7 K4SCC Moody Bald Rock
K4SCC
 145.1300 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Moody, AL
35.0 KF4WNF Rainsville
KF4WNF
 147.4700 -0.6 TONE 77.0 FM (analog) — Rainsville, AL
35.9 KI4SAY Fort Payne
KI4SAY
 145.4400 -0.6 none D-STAR — Fort Payne, AL
35.9 W4DGH Fort Payne Looko
W4DGH
 147.2700 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Fort Payne, AL
35.9 KI4SAY Fort Payne
KI4SAY
 443.3250 +5 none D-STAR — Fort Payne, AL
35.9 W4OZK Fort Payne
W4OZK
 444.6250 +5 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) — Fort Payne, AL
35.9 KI4SAY Fort Payne
KI4SAY
 1285.0000 -20 none D-STAR — Fort Payne, AL
37.2 KC4ANB Trussville
KC4ANB BM
 145.0400 in 146.4400 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310120 — Trussville, AL
37.2 KC4ANB Trussville
KC4ANB BM
 442.1000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310197 — Trussville, AL
37.5 KE4QCY Palmerdale
KE4QCY
 145.4500 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Palmerdale, AL
38.8 K4SCO Section
K4SCO
 147.3600 +0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Section, AL
39.4 W3NH Trafford
W3NH IRLP
 147.0750 +0.6 TSQL 67.0 FM (analog) IRLP 8706 — Trafford, AL
40.5 WB4GNA Anniston Cheaha
WB4GNA
 147.0900 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net Anniston, AL
40.5 WB4GNA Anniston Cheaha
WB4GNA
 444.7500 +5 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Anniston, AL
40.5 KF4RGR Anniston Cheaha
KF4RGR
 443.6750 +5 TONE 203.5 FM (analog) — Anniston, AL
40.6 WD4NOF Talladega Cheaha
WD4NOF
 927.7500 -25 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Talladega, AL
40.6 N4WNL Talladega
N4WNL
 146.7400 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Talladega, AL
40.6 W4PIG Talladega
W4PIG
 224.2200 -1.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Talladega, AL
40.6 N4WNL Talladega Bald
N4WNL
 145.1600 -0.6 none D-STAR — Talladega, AL
40.6 N4ZDY Talladega
N4ZDY
 145.3700 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Talladega, AL
41.0 KA5GET Chalkville
KA5GET
 442.6500 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Chalkville, AL
41.3 W9KOP Morgan City
W9KOP
 53.6300 -1 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Morgan City, AL
41.4 N4TUN Cullman
N4TUN
 444.2750 +5 CC1 DMR — Cullman, AL
41.7 K4DSO
Listed as K4DSO-A
 Birmingham
K4DSO
 1250.0000 simplex none D-STAR — Birmingham, AL
43.6 N4HSV Huntsville
N4HSV
 145.3600 -0.6 none D-STAR — Huntsville, AL
43.6 N4HSV Huntsville Monte
N4HSV
 443.4250 +5 none D-STAR — Huntsville, AL
43.6 N4HSV Huntsville
N4HSV
 1285.0000 -12 none D-STAR — Huntsville, AL
43.6 KK4AI Huntsville Brind
KK4AI EchoLink
 145.2900 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 398690 — Huntsville, AL
43.7 W4GQF Warrior
W4GQF
 224.1200 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Warrior, AL
43.8 N4GBN Valley Head
N4GBN WIRES-X
 145.4600 -0.6 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 36657 — Valley Head, AL
43.9 WA4CYA Warrior Bryant
WA4CYA
 146.8400 -0.6 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) — Warrior, AL
44.0 KD4CIF Warrior
KD4CIF BM
 146.8000 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311160 — Warrior, AL
44.1 K4DSO
Listed as K4DSO-A
 Birmingham
K4DSO
 1283.4000 -20 none D-STAR — Birmingham, AL
44.4 N4TUN Cullman
N4TUN EchoLink
 145.3100 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 9419 — Cullman, AL
44.4 N4TUN Cullman
N4TUN
 444.9000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Cullman, AL
44.4 W4ATD Union Hill Brind
W4ATD
 147.0000 +0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Union Hill, AL
44.4 W4ATD Decatur
W4ATD
 443.8500 +5 none FM (analog) — Decatur, AL
44.4 W4WLD Huntsville Brind
W4WLD
 444.5250 +5 DCS 143 FM (analog) — Huntsville, AL
44.7 KB4CRG Huntsville
KB4CRG
 147.2400 +0.6 TONE 82.5 FM (analog) — Huntsville, AL
45.1 N4LX Cullman
N4LX IRLP
 146.4800 simplex TONE 156.7 FM (analog) EchoLink 882043 IRLP 4742 — Cullman, AL
45.5 W4OVZ Huntsville Doc
W4OVZ AllStar
 147.3250 +0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) AllStar 42199 EchoLink 983383 — Huntsville, AL
45.5 W4OVZ Huntsville Doc
W4OVZ AllStar
 444.3250 +5 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) AllStar 42199 EchoLink 983383 — Huntsville, AL
45.7 N4UAI Cullman
N4UAI BM
 444.9000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310127 — Cullman, AL
46.0 N4TUN Cullman
N4TUN
 53.3300 -1 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Cullman, AL
47.1 KD4CIF Corner
KD4CIF
 224.4400 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Corner, AL
47.1 KD4CIF Corner
KD4CIF DSTAR
 442.8250 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM) BrandMeister 311156 DSTAR Linked-to-REF001-C YSF YSF02034---Alabama-Link P25 Linked-to-TG31010 🗓 12 nets 12 nets · 413 check-ins · 181 stations Corner, AL
47.1 W4RKZ Birmingham
W4RKZ AL-DMR
 443.6750 +5 CC1 DMR AL-DMR — Birmingham, AL
47.4 KK4BSK Birmingham Ruffn
KK4BSK
 444.1000 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Birmingham, AL
47.4 W9KOP Vinemont
W9KOP
 145.2500 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Vinemont, AL
47.6 AG4ZV Birmingham Ruffn
AG4ZV AmComm
 444.8250 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) AmComm — Birmingham, AL
47.8 W4OZK Mentone
W4OZK
 53.1900 -1 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Mentone, AL
47.8 W4OZK Mentone
W4OZK
 224.7200 -1.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Mentone, AL
47.8 KK4BSK Moody Bald Rock
KK4BSK EchoLink
 146.7600 -0.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 146760 — Moody, AL
47.9 KM4GA Rome Mt Alto
KM4GA
 444.9500 +5 none FM (analog) — Rome, GA
47.9 W4CMA Cedartown
W4CMA
 147.1200 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Cedartown, GA
48.6 WA2WGY Huntsville Green
WA2WGY AllStar
 927.4000 -25 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) AllStar 450170 — Huntsville, AL
48.6 N4THM Ranburne TH Mtn
N4THM
 146.8650 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Ranburne, AL
48.7 N4THM Ranburne TH Mtn
N4THM
 444.1750 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Ranburne, AL
48.7 KK4UWF Scottsboro
KK4UWF AllStar
 444.2500 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 49714 — Scottsboro, AL
48.7 AA4CL Ashland Fire
AA4CL
 147.2550 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Ashland, AL
48.7 K4SCO Scottsboro
K4SCO EchoLink
 146.9000 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) EchoLink 328020 — Scottsboro, AL
49.4 N4UKE Warrior
N4UKE
 53.1100 -1 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Warrior, AL
49.4 KD4CIF Warrior Corner
KD4CIF WIRES-X
 147.1200 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) WIRES-X 33577 — Warrior, AL
49.4 N4UKE Corner
N4UKE Alabama-DM
 443.5500 +5 CC1 DMR Alabama-DMR — Corner, AL
49.6 K4DED Gurley Keel Mtn
K4DED
 442.9750 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Gurley, AL
4.8 K4VMV offline Gadsden
K4VMV
 146.8200 -0.6 TSQL 192.8 FM (analog) — Gadsden, AL
17.7 KI4RYX offline Albertville HS
KI4RYX
 442.9500 +5 TSQL 203.5 FM (analog) — Albertville, AL
25.9 KI4RYX offline Guntersville
KI4RYX
 145.1400 -0.6 none D-STAR — Guntersville, AL
25.9 K4WWN offline Guntersville
K4WWN
 145.1700 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Guntersville, AL
29.9 KA5GET offline Springville Simm
KA5GET
 443.6500 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Springville, AL
32.4 N4KYO offline Ashland
N4KYO
 444.4000 +5 CC? DMR — Ashland, AL
35.9 KF4FWZ offline Fort Payne
KF4FWZ
 442.6000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Fort Payne, AL
35.9 KF4FWX offline Fort Payne
KF4FWX
 444.8000 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Fort Payne, AL
40.5 WB4GNA offline Anniston Cheaha
WB4GNA
 442.4250 +5 none D-STAR — Anniston, AL
40.5 WB4GNA offline Anniston Cheaha
WB4GNA
 1285.0000 -20 none D-STAR — Anniston, AL
40.7 WB4GNA offline Anniston Cheaha
WB4GNA
 145.3000 -0.6 TONE 77.0 FM (analog) (DV,FM) — Anniston, AL
42.6 KC0EQQ offline Birmingham
KC0EQQ BM
 444.4500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312375 — Birmingham, AL
44.6 WR4JW offline Somerville
WR4JW BM
 440.6125 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310357 — Somerville, AL
47.8 W4OZK offline Mentone
W4OZK
 443.4000 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Mentone, AL
47.9 KK4OWL offline Vincent
KK4OWL
 224.4000 -1.6 TSQL 218.1 FM (analog) — Vincent, AL