N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 6:02 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 16, 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 · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)

W4CSW HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 1987 (39 yrs) W4CSW since 2009 · previously WB4CSW Rhine, GA Grid EM81jw LoTW user 44 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Nov 10, 2029. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Nov 11, 2031.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Sep 11, 2016 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W4CSW has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Oct 23, 2009 · what was requested

Currently held by GARY G HELTON · 1 holder on record

Current holder: GARY G HELTON

Held W4CSW Nov 10, 2009 → present · first licensed Jun 9, 1987 as WB4CSW · 2 licenses · FRN 0003154622
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1977 as WB4CSW, before the FCC's online records

W4CSW Active Amateur Extra · vanity Nov 10, 2009 → expires Nov 10, 2029

Licensee
GARY G HELTON

Address
PO Box 70
Rhine, GA 31077
31.9423, -83.1698 (ZIP center) · Grid EM81jw · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003154622

Previous call
WB4CSW (Advanced)

Last granted
Aug 15, 2019

Effective
Aug 15, 2019

Last action
Aug 15, 2019
FCC actions (4)
- Aug 15, 2019 — License renewed LIREN
- Nov 28, 2009 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 10, 2009 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 10, 2009 — License issued LIISS
WB4CSW Canceled Amateur Extra Jun 9, 1987 → Nov 10, 2009 (canceled)

Licensee
GARY G HELTON

Address
Attn: Gary G. Helton
PO Box 70
Rhine, GA 31077
31.9423, -83.1698 (ZIP center) · Grid EM81jw · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003154622

Last granted
Nov 15, 2006

Effective
Jun 3, 2008

Last action
Nov 10, 2009
FCC actions (5)
- Nov 10, 2009 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 3, 2008 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 15, 2006 — License renewed LIREN
- Oct 21, 2006 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 14, 2006 — Administrative update LIAUA

Callbook Records, 1993–2003

From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.

Seen Mar 9, 1998 → Apr 17, 2003 · 11 discs
WB4CSW · Amateur Extra · issued Dec 18, 1997, expires Jan 28, 2007
GARY G. HELTON .
1415 HONEYSUCKLE DR NW, CONYERS, GA 30012
Seen Apr 4, 1997 · 1 disc
WB4CSW · Advanced · issued Jan 28, 1997, expires Jan 28, 2007
GARY G HELTON .
1415 HONEYSUCKLE DR NW, CONYERS, GA 30207
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 27, 1996 · 7 discs
WB4CSW · Advanced · issued Jun 9, 1987, expires Jun 9, 1997
GARY G HELTON
1415 HONEYSUCKLE DR, CONYERS, GA 30207

Address history

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

Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 11, 2026 · 96 snapshots · as WB4CSW
GARY G HELTON
Attn: Gary G. Helton
PO Box 70
Rhine, GA 31077
31.9423, -83.1698 (ZIP center) · Grid EM81jw · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as WB4CSW
GARY G HELTON
1415 HONEYSUCKLE DR NW, CONYERS, GA 30012
33.7178, -84.0025 (ZIP center) · Grid EM73xr · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

W4CSW in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997

From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.

1964 · 1 edition
W4CSW
Bob G. Thom P S O N
113 W.mt V E R N O N S T, S O M E R S E T Ky
Fall 1964 p.216
1963 · 1 edition
W4CSW
Bob G. Thompson
113 Wemt Vernon St.somerset Kv
Summer 1963 p.231
1962 · 1 edition
W4CSW
Bob G
Thompson, 113 W, Mt Vernon St, Somerset Ky
Fall 1962 p.222
1960 → 1961 · 3 editions
W4CSW
Bob Ge Thompson
113 W.mt Vernon St, Somerset Ky
Winter 1960 p.220, Spring 1961 p.221, Fall 1961 p.233
1959 · 1 edition
W4CSW
Bob G
Thompson, 113 W.mt Vernon St Tsomerset Ky
Spring 1959 p.194
1957 → 1958 · 2 editions
W4CSW
Bob G. Thompson
920 Shauna Drive, Nashville, TN
Fall 1957 p.197, Summer 1958 p.184
1955 → 1956 · 2 editions
W4CSW
Bob G. Thompson
602 East Bourne, Somerset, KY
Fall 1955 p.166, Spring 1956 p.153
1938 → 1939 · 2 editions
W4CSW
Vaudie W. Vice
223 Dodge St., Palatka, FL
Spring 1938 p.57, Spring 1939 p.57
1934 → 1938 · 2 editions
W4CSW
Vaudie W. Vice
97 N. B St., Pensacola, Fla. Knoxville, TN
Fall 1934 p.68, Winter 1938 p.64

Vanity Applications Filed by W4CSW

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 · Award	Applicant	Requested (in order)	Status
Filed Oct 23, 2009 Granted Aug 15, 2019 0004005583	WB4CSW · GARY G HELTON · Amateur Extra Attn: Gary G. Helton · PO Box 70 · Rhine, GA 31077 31.9423, -83.1698 (ZIP center) · Grid EM81jw · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W4CSW ✓ Granted	Granted got W4CSW

Others Requesting W4CSW

2 applications listed W4CSW as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	W4CSW	Result
Oct 23, 2009	Nov 10, 2009	WB4CSW · GARY G HELTON · Rhine, GA	1	Granted	Granted this call
Mar 29, 2004	Apr 16, 2004	KG4ZJQ · Carl S White · Charlotte, NC	6	Not granted	They got N4OUT (choice 1)

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W4CSW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W4CSW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

44 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, 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 · center is the ZIP code (approximate) · 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)

Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
17.2	W4JSF	Fitzgerald WBHB W4JSF AllStar	444.4000	+5	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)	AllStar 441762	—	Fitzgerald, GA
17.7	KB4MQ	Eastman KB4MQ	145.2100	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Eastman, GA
17.7	KB4MQ	Eastman KB4MQ	444.8500	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Eastman, GA
27.1	K4DBN	Cedar Grove K4DBN	147.1500	+0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Cedar Grove, GA
32.6	K4DBN	Cochran Ctr of K4DBN	145.4900	-1	TONE 77.0	FM (analog)		—	Cochran, GA
32.7	N4OME	Ashburn N4OME	145.3500	-0.6	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Ashburn, GA
33.1	KF4BI	Sycamore KF4BI	444.9250	+5	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Sycamore, GA
33.8	W4JSF	Douglas WOKA W4JSF AllStar	147.1650	+0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)	AllStar 42573	—	Douglas, GA
33.8	KE4ZRT	Douglas WOKA KE4ZRT	443.0000	+5	TONE 141.3	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Douglas, GA
33.8	KM4EYX	Douglas WOKA KM4EYX SE	443.1375	+5	CC3	DMR	SE	—	Douglas, GA
34.1	no call listed Listed as SERA	Douglas_GA Florida	147.1650	simplex	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Douglas_GA, FL
34.1	no call listed Listed as SERA	Douglas Florida	443.1375	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Douglas GA, FL
36.1	N4SNA	Tifton N4SNA BM	439.4625	in 430.4625	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3211868	—	Tifton, GA
36.5	KB4WQA	Vienna BF Home KB4WQA	147.3750	+0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Vienna, GA
36.5	KB4WQA	Vienna BF Home KB4WQA	444.2500	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Vienna, GA
36.8	KE4PMP	Cochran KE4PMP SE	440.6500	+5	CC1	DMR	SE	—	Cochran, GA
37.4	W4PVW	Tifton Tiftnet W4PVW	145.1200	-0.6	none	D-STAR	🗓 1 net	1 net · 53 check-ins · 17 stations	Tifton, GA
37.4	W4PVW	Tifton Tiftnet W4PVW	1282.6500	-12	none	D-STAR	🗓 1 net	1 net · 53 check-ins · 17 stations	Tifton, GA
37.7	KJ4YNR	Glenwood KJ4YNR	145.1800	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Glenwood, GA
37.7	KD4IEZ	Glenwood KD4IEZ	146.8800	-0.6	TONE 77.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Glenwood, GA
37.7	KJ4YNR	Glenwood KJ4YNR	440.5250	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Glenwood, GA
37.7	KD4IEZ	Glenwood KD4IEZ SE	444.7875	+5	CC1	DMR	SE	—	Glenwood, GA
39.1	K4KV	Tifton K4KV BM	444.8750	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311334	—	Tifton, GA
39.1	KE4RJI Listed as KE4RJI-TIFTON	Tifton MRS KE4RJI BM	444.8750	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312429	—	Tifton, GA
39.4	W4PVW	Tifton Tiftnet W4PVW	444.5625	+5	none	D-STAR	🗓 1 net	1 net · 53 check-ins · 17 stations	Tifton, GA
42.3	KM4EYX	Nicholls KM4EYX AllStar	145.2500	-0.6	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)	AllStar 441761	—	Nicholls, GA
42.7	W4JSF	Nicholls W4JSF BM	444.4125	+5	CC3	DMR	BrandMeister 310003	—	Nicholls, GA
42.9	KD4IEZ	Dublin KD4IEZ BM	147.3300	+0.6	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312359	—	Dublin, GA
43.3	KJ4PYD	Dublin KJ4PYD	145.0400	in 146.2400	none	D-STAR		—	Dublin, GA
43.3	KJ4PYD	Dublin KJ4PYD	444.4875	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Dublin, GA
43.3	KJ4YNR	Dublin KJ4YNR	1282.8500	-12	none	D-STAR		—	Dublin, GA
44.2	WA4HZX	Dublin WA4HZX	147.3600	+0.6	TONE 77.0	FM (analog)		—	Dublin, GA
44.2	K4DBN	Dublin K4DBN	442.6000	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Dublin, GA
44.2	K4DBN	Dublin K4DBN	444.8250	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Dublin, GA
45.0	KE4UHF	Higgston WGPH KE4UHF EchoLink	442.5000	+5	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)	EchoLink 872335	—	Higgston, GA
47.2	N4ARY	Bonaire N4ARY BM	439.4500	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311384401	—	Bonaire, GA, GA
48.2	K4HAO	Vidalia Wtr K4HAO	146.6250	-0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Vidalia, GA
48.4	KG4BKO	Vidalia Wtr KG4BKO SE	444.9875	+5	CC1	DMR	SE	—	Vidalia, GA
48.5	WR4MG	Perry Hosp WR4MG EchoLink	146.9550	-0.6	TONE 107.2	FM (analog)	EchoLink 178927	—	Perry, GA
48.7	KE4UHF	Vidalia KE4UHF MARC	444.5750	+5	CC1	DMR	DMR-MARC	—	Vidalia, GA
49.2	W4PVW	Sumner WOBB W4PVW	444.8000	+5	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	1 net · 53 check-ins · 17 stations	Sumner, GA
49.3	KE4PMP	Vidalia Wtr KE4PMP EchoLink	444.5750	+5	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM)	EchoLink 687210 DMR-MARC	—	Vidalia, GA
49.7	KK4GXP	Baxley KK4GXP SE	443.1125	+5	CC1	DMR	SE	—	Baxley, GA
37.4	W4PVW Offline	Tifton Tiftnet W4PVW	1299.0000	simplex	none	D-STAR	🗓 1 net	1 net · 53 check-ins · 17 stations	Tifton, GA