N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 9:42 am CDT (FCC files through Sep 30, 2026) · next update today 9:15 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

W4FU HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WRBW454

Active until Jul 10, 2028 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Feb 25, 2030. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Feb 26, 2032.

📬 QSL: not on LoTW · not an eQSL AG member

📝 W4FU has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Oct 29, 2021 · what was requested

Currently held by Mark Howard · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Mark Howard

Held W4FU Feb 25, 2020 → present · first licensed Jul 25, 2016 as KM4VOW · 2 licenses · FRN 0025749599

W4FU Active Amateur Extra · vanity Feb 25, 2020 → expires Feb 25, 2030

Licensee
Mark Howard

Address
1830 Hodgeville Rd
Rincon, GA 31326
32.2180, -81.2596 (street) · Grid EM92if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0025749599

Previous call
KM4VOW (General)

Last granted
Feb 25, 2020

Effective
Feb 25, 2020

Last action
Feb 25, 2020
FCC actions (2)
- Feb 25, 2020 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 25, 2020 — License issued LIISS
KM4VOW Canceled Amateur Extra Jul 25, 2016 → Feb 25, 2020 (canceled)

Licensee
Mark Howard

Address
1830 Hodgeville Rd
Rincon, GA 31326
32.2180, -81.2596 (street) · Grid EM92if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0025749599

Last granted
Jul 25, 2016

Effective
Jan 22, 2018

Last action
Feb 25, 2020
FCC actions (4)
- Feb 25, 2020 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 22, 2018 — License modified LIMOD
- Jul 25, 2016 — License issued LIISS
- Jul 25, 2016 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT

Address history

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

Seen Nov 4, 2016 → Sep 27, 2026 · 36 snapshots · as KM4VOW
Mark Howard
1830 Hodgeville Rd, Rincon, GA 31326
32.2180, -81.2596 (street) · Grid EM92if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: Ohio Valley Amateur Radio Association

Held W4FU Jan 15, 2000 → Feb 4, 2019 · first licensed Jan 15, 2000 as W4FU · 2 licenses · FRN 0003799541

KE8LAD Active Club / other Dec 4, 2018 → expires Dec 4, 2028

Licensee
Ohio Valley Amateur Radio Association

Address
Attn: JAMES S DANEHY
760 Roundtree Court
Cincinnati, OH 45230
39.0596, -84.3582 (street) · Grid EM79tb · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003799541

Trustee
W9VNE

Last granted
Dec 4, 2018

Effective
Dec 4, 2018

Last action
Dec 4, 2018
FCC actions (2)
- Dec 4, 2018 — License issued LIISS
- Dec 4, 2018 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
W4FU Canceled Club / other Jan 15, 2000 → Feb 4, 2019 (canceled)

Licensee
OHIO VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO ASSN

Address
Attn: Kirk E Swallow
3137 Compton Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45251-2645
39.2746, -84.5978 (ZIP center) · Grid EM79qg · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003799541

Trustee
W8QID

Last granted
Dec 27, 2007

Effective
Dec 27, 2007

Last action
Feb 14, 2019
FCC actions (5)
- Feb 14, 2019 — Record corrected COR
- Feb 14, 2019 — Record corrected COR
- Dec 27, 2007 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 5, 2007 — License modified LIMOD
- Jan 15, 2000 — License modified LIMOD

Address history

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

Seen Jan 22, 2019 → Sep 27, 2026 · 14 snapshots · as KE8LAD
Ohio Valley Amateur Radio Association
Attn: JAMES S DANEHY
760 Roundtree Court, Cincinnati, OH 45230
39.0596, -84.3582 (street) · Grid EM79tb · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 27, 2026 · 46 snapshots · as W4FU
OHIO VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO ASSN
Attn: Kirk E Swallow
3137 Compton Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45251-2645
39.2746, -84.5978 (ZIP center) · Grid EM79qg · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as W4FU
OHIO VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO ASSN
Attn: Jack F Yerigan
4693 McCormick Lane, Fairfield, OH 45014
39.3257, -84.5524 (ZIP center) · Grid EM79rh · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by W4FU

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 29, 2021 Award date was Nov 16, 2021 0009778704	W4FU · Mark Howard · Amateur Extra 1830 Hodgeville Rd, Rincon, GA 31326 32.2180, -81.2596 (street) · Grid EM92if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W4FX held	Dismissed
Filed Feb 6, 2020 Granted Feb 25, 2020 0008967698	KM4VOW · Mark Howard · Amateur Extra 1830 Hodgeville Rd, Rincon, GA 31326 32.2180, -81.2596 (street) · Grid EM92if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W4FU ✓ granted	Granted got W4FU
Filed Jan 6, 2020 Award date was Jan 24, 2020 0008932507	KM4VOW · Mark Howard · Amateur Extra 1830 Hodgeville Rd, Rincon, GA 31326 32.2180, -81.2596 (street) · Grid EM92if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.K4MH held	Dismissed
Filed Nov 15, 2019 Award date was Dec 3, 2019 0008884785	KM4VOW · Mark Howard · Amateur Extra 1830 Hodgeville Rd, Rincon, GA 31326 32.2180, -81.2596 (street) · Grid EM92if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.K4LT held	Dismissed
Filed Sep 30, 2019 Award date was Oct 18, 2019 0008818889	KM4VOW · Mark Howard · Amateur Extra 1830 Hodgeville Rd, Rincon, GA 31326 32.2180, -81.2596 (street) · Grid EM92if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W4RN held	Dismissed
Filed Aug 26, 2019 Award date was Sep 13, 2019 0008777921	KM4VOW · Mark Howard · Amateur Extra 1830 Hodgeville Rd, Rincon, GA 31326 32.2180, -81.2596 (street) · Grid EM92if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W4PC held	Dismissed
Filed Jun 10, 2019 Award date was Jun 28, 2019 0008683856	KM4VOW · Mark Howard · Amateur Extra 1830 Hodgeville Rd, Rincon, GA 31326 32.2180, -81.2596 (street) · Grid EM92if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.KK4K held	Dismissed
Filed May 6, 2019 Award date was May 24, 2019 0008630362	KM4VOW · Mark Howard · Amateur Extra 1830 Hodgeville Rd, Rincon, GA 31326 32.2180, -81.2596 (street) · Grid EM92if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W4FE held	Dismissed
Filed Mar 29, 2019 Award date was Apr 16, 2019 0008583016	KM4VOW · Mark Howard · Amateur Extra 1830 Hodgeville Rd, Rincon, GA 31326 32.2180, -81.2596 (street) · Grid EM92if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W4MH held	Dismissed
Filed Dec 26, 2018 Award date was Jan 13, 2019 0008478574	KM4VOW · Mark Howard · Amateur Extra 1830 Hodgeville Rd, Rincon, GA 31326 32.2180, -81.2596 (street) · Grid EM92if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W4LZ held	Dismissed
Filed Nov 27, 2018 Award date was Dec 15, 2018 0008448258	KM4VOW · Mark Howard · Amateur Extra 1830 Hodgeville Rd, Rincon, GA 31326 32.2180, -81.2596 (street) · Grid EM92if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.K4HQ	Dismissed
Filed Nov 27, 2018 Award date was Dec 15, 2018 0008448267	KM4VOW · Mark Howard · Amateur Extra 1830 Hodgeville Rd, Rincon, GA 31326 32.2180, -81.2596 (street) · Grid EM92if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.K4HQ	Dismissed
Filed Nov 5, 2018 Award date was Nov 23, 2018 0008426309	KM4VOW · Mark Howard · Amateur Extra 1830 Hodgeville Rd, Rincon, GA 31326 32.2180, -81.2596 (street) · Grid EM92if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.N4RF held 2.K4PL held 3.K4EC held 4.W4WF held 5.W4OR held 6.W4OD held 7.W4EO held 8.N4BD held 9.K4PX held 10.K4CS held 11.N4BM held 12.K4OZ held 13.K4NR held 14.W4ID held 15.W4EL held 16.W4EK held 17.K4NN held 18.K4VL held 19.K4FN held 20.W5PW held 21.W5FM held 22.W5GO held 23.W1KS held 24.W7WP held 25.N6RD held	Dismissed
Filed May 18, 2018 Award date was Jun 5, 2018 0008216792	KM4VOW · Mark Howard · Amateur Extra 1830 Hodgeville Rd, Rincon, GA 31326 32.2180, -81.2596 (street) · Grid EM92if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.N4WP held	Dismissed
Filed Mar 22, 2018 Award date was Apr 9, 2018 0008142787	KM4VOW · Mark Howard · Amateur Extra 1830 Hodgeville Rd, Rincon, GA 31326 32.2180, -81.2596 (street) · Grid EM92if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W4LS held	Dismissed
Filed Feb 20, 2018 Award date was Mar 10, 2018 0008104195	KM4VOW · Mark Howard · Amateur Extra 1830 Hodgeville Rd, Rincon, GA 31326 32.2180, -81.2596 (street) · Grid EM92if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W4GC held	Dismissed
Filed Feb 5, 2018 Award date was Feb 23, 2018 0008087149	KM4VOW · Mark Howard · Amateur Extra 1830 Hodgeville Rd, Rincon, GA 31326 32.2180, -81.2596 (street) · Grid EM92if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W3CA held	Dismissed
Filed Nov 13, 2017 Award date was Dec 1, 2017 0007991687	KM4VOW · Mark Howard · General 1830 Hodgeville Rd, Rincon, GA 31326 32.2180, -81.2596 (street) · Grid EM92if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.K4MH held	Dismissed
Filed Nov 13, 2017 Award date was Dec 1, 2017 0007991694	KM4VOW · Mark Howard · General 1830 Hodgeville Rd, Rincon, GA 31326 32.2180, -81.2596 (street) · Grid EM92if · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W4MH held	Dismissed

Others requesting W4FU

6 applications listed W4FU as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
May 26, 2020	Jun 13, 2020	KB5SCD · Mark J Simon · Kingwood, TX	4	Dismissed
Feb 13, 2020	Mar 2, 2020	N1EYO · DAVID L RHODES · MERRITT ISLAND, FL	4	Dismissed
Feb 6, 2020	Feb 24, 2020	KM4VOW · Mark Howard · Rincon, GA	1	Granted
Feb 6, 2020	Feb 24, 2020	K4LAA · Brian M Dobbs · Franklin, TN	1	Dismissed
Feb 6, 2020	Feb 24, 2020	W4FY · MISHER J HOLLIFIELD · BURNSVILLE, NC	1	Dismissed
Feb 3, 2020	Feb 21, 2020	KF4TVY · Perry L Athey · GRAND BAY, AL	7	Dismissed

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W4FU in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W4FU beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

📻 GMRS repeaters within 50 miles

3 on the air or of unknown status, closest first · map these & export for a GMRS radio →

Miles	Channel	Output	Tone in	Owner	Location	Access	Status
13	RP17	462.600	123.0	WRYW942	Savannah, GA · Savannah Bridge	Open	On the air
22	RP15	462.550	74.4	WQVH552	Pembroke, GA	Open	On the air
37	RP22	462.725	67.0	WSDG351	Beaufort, SC · Paninis Restaurant	Open	On the air

Repeaters within 50 miles

61 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, 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 · 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
11.0	K4VYX	Guyton K4VYX MARC	442.3500	+5	CC8	DMR	DMR-MARC	—	Guyton, GA
11.2	W4ECA	Guyton W4ECA AllStar	146.7450	-0.6	TONE 97.4	FM (analog)	AllStar 45029	—	Guyton, GA
11.2	W4LHS	Savannah WSAV W4LHS EchoLink	442.7000	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 955050	—	Savannah, GA
11.5	KK4ONF	Hardeeville KK4ONF	147.0600	+0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Hardeeville, SC
12.6	W4LHS	Bloomingdale WJC W4LHS	146.9700	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Bloomingdale, GA
13.2	KK4SGC	Savannah KK4SGC	1298.0000	simplex	none	D-STAR		—	Savannah, GA
13.7	K4VYX	Savannah K4VYX MARC	442.8125	+5	CC3	DMR	DMR-MARC	—	Savannah, GA
16.4	KK4SGC	Savannah KK4SGC	144.9400	in 147.4400	none	D-STAR		—	Savannah, GA
16.4	KK4SGC	Savannah KK4SGC	440.5875	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Savannah, GA
16.4	KK4SGC	Savannah KK4SGC	1282.7400	-12	none	D-STAR		—	Savannah, GA
16.4	W4LHS	Savannah W4LHS EchoLink	147.3300	+0.6	TONE 203.5	FM (analog)	EchoLink 955050	—	Savannah, GA
17.8	N1RCW	Bluffton Lawton N1RCW AllStar	445.9250	simplex	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 29305 EchoLink 398619	—	Bluffton, SC
19.3	W4HHI	Bluffton W4HHI NC-PRN	444.7375	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN	—	Bluffton, SC
20.6	KQ4LDQ	Bluffton KQ4LDQ BM	439.2000	in 433.2000	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 320258601	—	Bluffton, SC
21.5	KF4DG	Pembroke WVAN KF4DG EchoLink	147.1050	+0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 469003	—	Pembroke, GA
23.4	N0XLP	Bluffton L0C4T0R N0XLP BM	446.2000	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 316514619	—	Bluffton, L0C4T0R, SC
23.4	W4IAR	Bluffton W4IAR AllStar	442.6750	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 50078 EchoLink 341407	—	Bluffton, SC
23.4	KM4PRN	Bluffton KM4PRN	444.7375	+5	CC1	DMR		—	Bluffton, SC
24.5	N2DAN	Bluffton N2DAN BM	441.5000	in 445.5000	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 314947901	—	Bluffton, SC, SC
27.1	W4LHS	Tybee W4LHS	146.4450	simplex	TONE 91.5	FM (analog)		—	Tybee, GA
29.6	W4IAR	Hilton Head Isla W4IAR	147.3750	+0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Hilton Head Island, SC
29.6	W4IAR	Hilton Head Isla W4IAR	145.3100	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Hilton Head Island, SC
29.6	W4IAR	Hilton Head Isla W4IAR	147.2400	+0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Hilton Head Island, SC
29.6	KM4PRN	Hilton Head Isla KM4PRN	442.0375	+5	CC0	DMR		—	Hilton Head Island, SC
29.6	W4IAR	Hilton Head Isla W4IAR	444.3500	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Hilton Head Island, SC
30.2	KG4LVN	Midway KG4LVN	146.9400	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Midway, GA
30.5	N4MSE	Hilton Head Isla N4MSE BM	145.3500	-0.6	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311664	—	Hilton Head Island, SC
30.5	W4HHI	Hilton Head Isla W4HHI NC-PRN	442.0375	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN	—	Hilton Head Island, SC
31.9	KA4CID	Midway KA4CID EchoLink	443.3000	+5	TONE 97.4	FM (analog)	EchoLink 954295	—	Midway, GA
32.2	W4BFT	Beaufort W4BFT AllStar	145.1300	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 65545 EchoLink 339993	—	Beaufort, SC
33.7	K4VYX	Statesboro K4VYX MARC	442.3125	+5	CC3	DMR	DMR-MARC	—	Statesboro, GA
34.2	KK4ZNJ	Hinesville KK4ZNJ BM	444.8500	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 313084	—	Hinesville, GA
34.2	KQ4BBQ	Hinesville KQ4BBQ TGIF	444.8500	+5	CC1	DMR	TGIF	—	Hinesville, GA
34.2	KF4DG	Statesboro WWNS KF4DG	147.3900	+0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Statesboro, GA
34.4	no call listed Listed as SERA	Midwaw-GA Florida	146.9400	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Midwaw-GA, FL
34.9	KG4OGC	Riceboro KG4OGC	145.4700	-0.6	none	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Riceboro, GA
35.4	KQ4TAY	Port Royal KQ4TAY BM	441.5000	in 445.5000	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3208856	—	Port Royal, SC
35.8	W5BFT	Beaufort W5BFT	146.6550	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Beaufort, SC
36.1	W4BFT	Beaufort Hosp W4BFT	443.8500	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Beaufort, SC
36.6	KK2QQ	Beaufort KK2QQ BM	439.4500	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3197669	—	Beaufort, SC
37.3	KQ4BBQ	Hinesville Arpt KQ4BBQ	144.6200	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog) (DV,FM)		—	Hinesville, GA
37.4	no call listed Listed as SERA	Liberty_GA Florida	145.2200	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Liberty_GA, FL
37.4	no call listed Listed as SERA	Liberty_GA Florida	443.0750	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Liberty_GA, FL
37.5	W4BFT	Beaufort W4BFT	441.9875	+5	CC?	DMR		—	Beaufort, SC
37.5	WR4SC	Beaufort WR4SC NC-PRN	441.9875	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 160 check-ins · 87 stations	Beaufort, SC
37.9	W4CLA	Claxton W4CLA	147.0750	+0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Claxton, GA
39.8	N0VQE	Beaufort SC N0VQE BM	441.5000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311042910	—	Beaufort, SC 29907, SC
48.0	WA4SJS	White Hall WA4SJS	146.9100	-0.6	TONE 156.7	FM (analog)		—	White Hall, SC
48.0	WR4SC	White Hall WR4SC NC-PRN	442.3875	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 160 check-ins · 87 stations	White Hall, SC
13.2	W4LHS offline	Savannah Talmadg W4LHS	147.2100	+0.6	TONE 210.7	FM (analog)		—	Savannah, GA
17.8	N1RCW offline	Bluffton Lawton N1RCW AllStar	147.4350	simplex	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 47547	—	Bluffton, SC
21.5	KJ4GGV offline	Pembroke WVAN KJ4GGV	145.2800	-0.6	none	FM (analog) (DV,FM)		—	Pembroke, GA
21.5	KJ4GGV offline	Pembroke WVAN KJ4GGV	440.7000	+5	none	FM (analog) (DV,FM)		—	Pembroke, GA
21.5	KJ4GGV offline	Pembroke WVAN KJ4GGV	1282.7000	-12	none	FM (analog) (DV,FM)		—	Pembroke, GA
21.5	KJ4GGV offline	Pembroke WVAN KJ4GGV	1298.5000	simplex	none	D-STAR		—	Pembroke, GA
30.7	N4MSE offline	Hilton Head Isla N4MSE BM	442.5750	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 310558	—	Hilton Head Island, SC
33.8	KG4OGC offline	Hinesville KG4OGC	444.8500	+5	TONE 100.0	D-STAR		—	Hinesville, GA
36.1	W4BFT offline	Beaufort WJWJ W4BFT	146.6550	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Beaufort, SC
42.9	KG4ERR offline	Sylvania KG4ERR EchoLink	442.4000	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	EchoLink 676687	—	Sylvania, GA
47.9	KJ4LNJ offline	Green Pond S.C KJ4LNJ	145.4800	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Green Pond, SC
48.1	KJ4LNJ offline	Green Pond White KJ4LNJ	444.0750	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Green Pond, SC

Data courtesy of RepeaterBook.com