N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 9:45 am CDT · next update today 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

W4DRP HAM

⏳ Not available yet — opens for vanity requests Dec 7, 2026, two years after the license was canceled (Dec 6, 2024).

1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it. No pending applications list it.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Jan 15, 2021 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

Not currently held · 2 holders on record

Previous holder: Darrin R Proehl

Held W4DRP Sep 18, 2020 → Dec 6, 2024 · first licensed Nov 5, 1999 as N4WTN · 3 licenses · FRN 0003280724

📦 Moved: Concord, VA → Charlotte C H, VA

KM4VA Active Amateur Extra · vanity Dec 6, 2024 → expires Dec 6, 2034

Licensee
Darrin R Proehl

Address
888 Germantown Rd
Charlotte C H, VA 23923
37.0846, -78.6940 (street) · Grid FM07pc · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003280724

Previous call
W4DRP (General)

Last granted
Dec 6, 2024

Effective
May 30, 2025

Last action
May 30, 2025
FCC actions (3)
- May 30, 2025 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 6, 2024 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Dec 6, 2024 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Lynchburg, VA → Concord, VA

W4DRP Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Sep 18, 2020 → Dec 6, 2024 (canceled)

Licensee
Darrin R Proehl

Address
73 Kimball Rd
Concord, VA 24538
37.3790, -78.9701 (ZIP center) · Grid FM07mj · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003280724

Previous call
N4WTN (General)

Last granted
Sep 18, 2020

Effective
Nov 12, 2024

Last action
Dec 6, 2024
FCC actions (6)
- Dec 6, 2024 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 12, 2024 — License modified LIMOD
- May 21, 2022 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 1, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 18, 2020 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 18, 2020 — License issued LIISS
N4WTN Canceled General Nov 5, 1999 → Sep 18, 2020 (canceled)

Licensee
Darrin R Proehl

Address
1009 Misty Mountain Rd, Apt 1303
Lynchburg, VA 24502
37.3552, -79.2185 (ZIP center) · Grid FM07ji · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003280724

Last granted
Aug 10, 2011

Effective
Aug 23, 2018

Last action
Sep 18, 2020
FCC actions (14)
- Sep 18, 2020 — License canceled LICAN
- Aug 23, 2018 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 17, 2015 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 15, 2014 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 25, 2013 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 7, 2012 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 10, 2011 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 29, 2010 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 9, 2009 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 19, 2006 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 14, 2003 — License modified LIMOD
- Mar 2, 2002 — License modified LIMOD
- Oct 5, 2001 — License renewed LIREN
- Nov 5, 1999 — License modified LIMOD

Address history

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

Seen Sep 25, 2025 → Oct 4, 2026 · 3 snapshots · as KM4VA
Darrin R Proehl
888 Germantown Rd, Charlotte C H, VA 23923
37.0846, -78.6940 (street) · Grid FM07pc · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Sep 3, 2018 → Oct 4, 2026 · 16 snapshots · as N4WTN
Darrin R Proehl
1009 Misty Mountain Rd, Apt 1303, Lynchburg, VA 24502
37.3552, -79.2185 (ZIP center) · Grid FM07ji · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Mar 28, 2015 → Oct 4, 2026 · 22 snapshots · as W4DRP
Darrin R Proehl
73 Kimball Rd, Concord, VA 24538
37.3790, -78.9701 (ZIP center) · Grid FM07mj · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Apr 16, 2022 · 1 snapshot · as W4DRP
Darrin R Proehl
2561 Captains Corridor, Greenbackville, VA 23356
38.0100, -75.3854 (ZIP center) · Grid FM28ha · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 16, 2015 → May 7, 2018 · 15 snapshots · as N4WTN
Darrin R Proehl
301 S Houston Rd, Warner Robins, GA 31088
32.5862, -83.6551 (ZIP center) · Grid EM82eo · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Mar 28, 2014 → May 22, 2014 · 2 snapshots · as N4WTN
Darrin R Proehl
301 S. Houston Rd, Warner Robins, GA 31088
32.5862, -83.6551 (ZIP center) · Grid EM82eo · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Jul 26, 2012 → Oct 22, 2013 · 5 snapshots · as N4WTN
Darrin R Proehl
710 Bel Aire Dr, Crestview, FL 32536
30.7504, -86.5976 (ZIP center) · Grid EM60qs · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Oct 17, 2011 → May 28, 2012 · 3 snapshots · as N4WTN
Darrin R Proehl
1664 Garrett Mill Rd, Baker, FL 32531
30.8981, -86.6931 (ZIP center) · Grid EM60pv · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 · 1 snapshot · as N4WTN
Darrin R Proehl
6845 Hwy 90 E, 105-153, Daphne, AL 36526
30.6111, -87.8647 (ZIP center) · Grid EM60bo · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as N4WTN
Darrin R Proehl
512 Forrest Court, Crestview, FL 32539-3205
30.7790, -86.4772 (ZIP center) · Grid EM60ss · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: STUART L BAER

Held W4DRP Nov 22, 2000 → May 20, 2017 · first licensed Nov 22, 2000 as W4DRP · 1 license · FRN 0004167417

W4DRP Expired Amateur Extra · vanity Nov 22, 2000 → May 20, 2017 (expired)

Licensee
STUART L BAER

Address
3556 JESS SMITH ROAD
SOPHIA, NC 27350
35.8083, -79.8882 (ZIP center) · Grid FM05bt · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0004167417

Previous call
WD9DRP (Advanced)

Last granted
May 19, 2007

Effective
Feb 10, 2010

Last action
May 21, 2019
FCC actions (6)
- May 21, 2019 — License expired LIEXP
- Feb 10, 2010 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 19, 2007 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 28, 2005 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 30, 2003 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 22, 2000 — Administrative update LIAUA

Address history

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

Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as W4DRP
STUART L BAER
3556 JESS SMITH ROAD, SOPHIA, NC 27350
35.8083, -79.8882 (ZIP center) · Grid FM05bt · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as W4DRP
STUART L BAER
8429 RIVER RD, WILMINGTON, NC 28412
34.1366, -77.9206 (ZIP center) · Grid FM14ad · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting W4DRP

2 applications listed W4DRP as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Aug 31, 2020	Sep 18, 2020	N4WTN · Darrin R Proehl · Lynchburg, VA	1	Granted
Nov 14, 2018	Dec 2, 2018	KN4PBV · STEPHEN M MALONE · NICHOLASVILLE, KY	3	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W4DRP in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W4DRP beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.