N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update today 9:45 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

W4BSH HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Mar 6, 2026.

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 · 2 holders on record · available since Mar 6, 2026

Previous holder: Joe G Hicks

Held W4BSH Nov 25, 2003 → Mar 5, 2024 · first licensed Feb 3, 2000 as KD4IVN · 2 licenses · FRN 0002602266

W4BSH Expired Amateur Extra · vanity Nov 25, 2003 → Mar 5, 2024 (expired)

Licensee
Joe G Hicks

Address
32675 Arbor Ridge Circle
Lillian, AL 36549
30.4112, -87.4511 (ZIP center) · Grid EM60gj · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0002602266

Previous call
KD4IVN (General)

Last granted
Nov 20, 2013

Effective
Nov 20, 2013

Last action
Mar 7, 2026
FCC actions (6)
- Mar 7, 2026 — License expired LIEXP
- Nov 20, 2013 — License renewed LIREN
- May 16, 2008 — License modified LIMOD
- Oct 18, 2007 — License modified LIMOD
- Nov 25, 2003 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 25, 2003 — License issued LIISS
KD4IVN Canceled Technician Feb 3, 2000 → Nov 25, 2003 (canceled)

Licensee
JOE G HICKS

Address
32675 ARBOR RIDGE CIRCLE
LILLIAN, AL 36549
30.4112, -87.4511 (ZIP center) · Grid EM60gj · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0002602266

Last granted
Feb 14, 2002

Effective
Feb 14, 2002

Last action
Nov 25, 2003
FCC actions (3)
- Nov 25, 2003 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 14, 2002 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 3, 2000 — Administrative update LIAUA

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 96 snapshots · as KD4IVN
JOE G HICKS
32675 ARBOR RIDGE CIRCLE, LILLIAN, AL 36549
30.4112, -87.4511 (ZIP center) · Grid EM60gj · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: THOMAS O HICKS

Held W4BSH May 24, 1994 → Sep 28, 2001 · first licensed May 24, 1994 as W4BSH · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

W4BSH Canceled Advanced May 24, 1994 → Sep 28, 2001 (canceled)

Licensee
THOMAS O HICKS

Address
PO Box 16
PALMERDALE, AL 35123

Last granted
May 24, 1994

Effective
May 24, 1994

Last action
Sep 28, 2001
FCC actions (2)
- Nov 6, 2003 — Record corrected COR
- Nov 6, 2003 — Record corrected COR

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as W4BSH
THOMAS O HICKS
PO Box 16
PALMERDALE, AL 35123

Others requesting W4BSH

1 application listed W4BSH as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Nov 7, 2003	Nov 25, 2003	KD4IVN · JOE G HICKS · LILLIAN, AL	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W4BSH in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W4BSH beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.