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

W4DOW 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: LoTW user · last upload Nov 14, 2020 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

Not currently held · 2 holders on record · available since Mar 6, 2026

Previous holder: DOW L PIERCE

Held W4DOW Oct 17, 2013 → Mar 5, 2024 · first licensed May 8, 2001 as WA4HMX · 2 licenses · FRN 0006511836

W4DOW Expired Amateur Extra · vanity Oct 17, 2013 → Mar 5, 2024 (expired)

Licensee
DOW L PIERCE

Address
13083 LINDELL RD
MEADOWVIEW, VA 24361
36.7640, -81.8631 (street) · Grid EM96bs · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0006511836

Previous call
WA4HMX (Advanced)

Last granted
Oct 17, 2013

Effective
Oct 17, 2013

Last action
Mar 7, 2026
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 7, 2026 — License expired LIEXP
- Oct 17, 2013 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Oct 17, 2013 — License issued LIISS
WA4HMX Canceled Amateur Extra May 8, 2001 → Oct 17, 2013 (canceled)

Licensee
DOW L PIERCE

Address
13083 LINDELL RD
MEADOWVIEW, VA 24361
36.7640, -81.8631 (street) · Grid EM96bs · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0006511836

Last granted
Apr 28, 2011

Effective
Apr 28, 2011

Last action
Oct 22, 2013
FCC actions (3)
- Oct 17, 2013 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 28, 2011 — License renewed LIREN
- May 8, 2001 — License renewed LIREN

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 85 snapshots · as WA4HMX
DOW L PIERCE
13083 LINDELL RD, MEADOWVIEW, VA 24361
36.7640, -81.8631 (street) · Grid EM96bs · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: JOSEPH A MARTIN

Held W4DOW Sep 1, 1992 → Sep 1, 2002 · first licensed Sep 1, 1992 as W4DOW · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

W4DOW Expired Advanced Sep 1, 1992 → Sep 1, 2002 (expired)

Licensee
JOSEPH A MARTIN

Address
1000 LIVE OAKS DR SW
ORANGEBURG, SC 29115
33.4777, -80.8442 (ZIP center) · Grid EM93nl · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Last granted
Sep 1, 1992

Effective
Sep 1, 1992

Last action
Sep 2, 2004
FCC actions (1)
- Sep 2, 2004 — License expired LIEXP

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as W4DOW
JOSEPH A MARTIN
1000 LIVE OAKS DR SW, ORANGEBURG, SC 29115
33.4777, -80.8442 (ZIP center) · Grid EM93nl · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting W4DOW

2 applications listed W4DOW as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Sep 16, 2013	Oct 4, 2013	WA4HMX · DOW L PIERCE · MEADOWVIEW, VA	1	Granted
Jun 3, 2011	Jun 21, 2011	KK4BYT · JERRY L SMITH · Lincoln, AL	9	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W4DOW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W4DOW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.