N9TPB FCC License Search

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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)

W4GFC HAM

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Previously held a GMRS license

WQGT324

Expired Apr 11, 2022 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

Technician class licensed since 2005 (21 yrs) W4GFC since 2008 · previously KI4LKD Lutsen, MN Grid EN47ps 10 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Dec 23, 2028. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Dec 24, 2030.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W4GFC has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Dec 5, 2008 · what was requested

Currently held by Steven L Wilkins · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Steven L Wilkins

Held W4GFC Dec 23, 2008 → present · first licensed Aug 16, 2005 as KI4LKD · 2 licenses · FRN 0006001531

📦 Moved: Daytona Beach, FL → Lutsen, MN

W4GFC Active Technician · vanity Dec 23, 2008 → expires Dec 23, 2028

Licensee
Steven L Wilkins

Address
PO Box 232
Lutsen, MN 55612-0232
47.7879, -90.7056 (ZIP center) · Grid EN47ps · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0006001531

Previous call
KI4LKD

Last granted
Oct 31, 2018

Effective
Jul 17, 2020

Last action
Jul 17, 2020
FCC actions (6)
- Jul 17, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 31, 2018 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 13, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 22, 2009 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 23, 2008 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Dec 23, 2008 — License issued LIISS
KI4LKD Canceled Technician Aug 16, 2005 → Dec 23, 2008 (canceled)

Licensee
Steven L Wilkins

Address
1401 Margina Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
29.1924, -81.0468 (ZIP center) · Grid EL99le · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0006001531

Last granted
Aug 16, 2005

Effective
Aug 16, 2005

Last action
Dec 23, 2008
FCC actions (3)
- Dec 23, 2008 — License canceled LICAN
- Aug 16, 2005 — License issued LIISS
- Aug 16, 2005 — 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 Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 11, 2026 · 14 snapshots · as W4GFC
Steven L Wilkins
PO Box 232
Lutsen, MN 55612-0232
47.7879, -90.7056 (ZIP center) · Grid EN47ps · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 11, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as KI4LKD
Steven L Wilkins
1401 Margina Ave, Daytona Beach, FL 32114
29.1924, -81.0468 (ZIP center) · Grid EL99le · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 4, 2016 → May 6, 2019 · 12 snapshots · as W4GFC
Steven L Wilkins
110 South Stadium Rd Apt H5, Alice, TX 78332
27.7243, -98.1345 (ZIP center) · Grid EL07wr · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Jun 30, 2016 · 22 snapshots · as W4GFC
Steven L Wilkins
910 Fasken Blvd Apt. 2525, Laredo, TX 78045
27.8338, -99.6814 (ZIP center) · Grid EL07du · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous holder: GLEN F COLLIER

Held W4GFC Nov 13, 1997 → May 10, 2005 · first licensed May 5, 1987 as KC4UX · 2 licenses · FRN 0009946211
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1974 as WB5DNL, before the FCC's online records

📦 Moved: Arlington, TX → Argyle, TX

K5GFC Active Amateur Extra · vanity May 10, 2005 → expires May 10, 2035

Licensee
GLEN F COLLIER

Address
Attn: Glen Collier
5508 Balmorhea Dr
Argyle, TX 76226
33.1367, -97.1871 (street) · Grid EM13jd · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0009946211

Previous call
W4GFC (Advanced)

Last granted
Apr 9, 2025

Effective
Apr 9, 2025

Last action
Apr 9, 2025
FCC actions (11)
- Apr 9, 2025 — License renewed LIREN
- Oct 23, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 3, 2019 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Feb 2, 2019 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 8, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 29, 2015 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 3, 2015 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 25, 2008 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 19, 2005 — License modified LIMOD
- May 10, 2005 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- May 10, 2005 — License issued LIISS
W4GFC Canceled Advanced · vanity Nov 13, 1997 → May 10, 2005 (canceled)

Licensee
GLEN F COLLIER

Address
3509 Yellowstone Drive
Arlington, TX 76013
32.7193, -97.1550 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12kr · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0009946211

Previous call
KC4UX

Last granted
Nov 13, 1997

Effective
Apr 23, 2005

Last action
Nov 22, 2006
FCC actions (3)
- May 10, 2005 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 23, 2005 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 2, 2003 — 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
W4GFC · Advanced · issued Nov 13, 1997, expires Nov 13, 2007 · previously KC4UX
GLEN F. COLLIER .
3710 BORNING CT, ALPHARETTA, GA 30022
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 4, 1997 · 8 discs
KC4UX · Advanced · issued May 5, 1987, expires May 5, 1997
GLEN F COLLIER
3710 BORNING CT, ALPHARETTA, GA 30201

Address history

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

Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 11, 2026 · 14 snapshots · as K5GFC
GLEN F COLLIER
Attn: Glen Collier
5508 Balmorhea Dr, Argyle, TX 76226
33.1367, -97.1871 (street) · Grid EM13jd · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 11, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as W4GFC
GLEN F COLLIER
3509 Yellowstone Drive, Arlington, TX 76013
32.7193, -97.1550 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12kr · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen May 6, 2019 · 1 snapshot · as K5GFC
GLEN F COLLIER
7100 S Interstate 35 E, Denton, TX 76210
33.1495, -97.0960 (ZIP center) · Grid EM13kd · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 16, 2015 → Jan 22, 2019 · 17 snapshots · as K5GFC
GLEN F COLLIER
311 Point Trail, Arlington, TX 76015
32.6916, -97.1360 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12kq · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 18, 2015 · 16 snapshots · as K5GFC
GLEN F COLLIER
926 Bentwater Parkway, Cedar Hill, TX 75104
32.5848, -96.9723 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12mo · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as W4GFC
GLEN F COLLIER
4210 Summit Gate Drive, SUWANEE, GA 30024-6489
34.0635, -84.0911 (ZIP center) · Grid EM74wb · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

W4GFC 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.

1971 → 1975 · 6 editions
W4GFC · class G
Mike J. Francis
606 Tapawingo Rd Sw
Winter 1971 p.247, Fall 1971 p.248, Winter 1972 p.250, Winter 1973 p.250, 1974 p.227, Winter 1975 p.247
1969 · 1 edition
W4GFC · class G
Mike J . F R A N C I S
606 Tapawingo Rd Sw, V I E N N A Va
Summer 1969 p.249
1946 · 1 edition
W4GFC
James L. Dixon
R, 1, Homestead, FL
Summer 1946 p.79
1940 · 1 edition
W4GFC
James L. Dixon
H, 1, Home8tead, FL
Fall 1940 p.66
None · 1 edition
W4GFC · class G
Mike J. Francis
606 Tapawingo Rd Sw
None p.227

Vanity Applications Filed by W4GFC

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 Dec 5, 2008 Granted Oct 31, 2018 0003667487	KI4LKD · Steven L Wilkins · Technician 1401 Margina Ave, Daytona Beach, FL 32114 29.1924, -81.0468 (ZIP center) · Grid EL99le · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W4GFC ✓ Granted	Granted got W4GFC
Filed Apr 22, 2005 Granted Apr 9, 2025 0002127042	W4GFC · GLEN F COLLIER · Advanced 3509 Yellowstone Drive, Arlington, TX 76013 32.7193, -97.1550 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12kr · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.K5GFC ✓ Granted 2.K4GFC Never issued	Granted got K5GFC

Others Requesting W4GFC

2 applications listed W4GFC as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	W4GFC	Result
Oct 24, 2013	Nov 11, 2013	KK4UNU · Billy R Atkinson · Chesapeake, VA	6	Not granted	They got W4ZFC (choice 1)
Dec 5, 2008	Dec 23, 2008	KI4LKD · Steven L Wilkins · Daytona Beach, FL	1	Granted	Granted this call

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W4GFC in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W4GFC beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

10 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, most active 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
10.5	W0BBN	Tofte W0BBN	146.8650	-0.6	TONE 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Tofte, MN
16.1	W0BBN	Grand Marais W0BBN	146.8950	-0.6	TONE 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Grand Marais, MN
17.2	N0LCR	Grand Marais N0LCR WIRES-X	444.8000	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	WIRES-X 73835	—	Grand Marais, MN
17.4	W0BBN	Grand Marais W0BBN	444.2500	+5	TONE 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Grand Marais, MN
20.8	W0BBN	Grand Marais Gun W0BBN	146.7300	-0.6	TONE 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Grand Marais, MN
32.2	KB0QYC	Isabella KB0QYC	147.3000	+0.6	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Isabella, MN
36.1	N0BZZ Offline	Finland N0BZZ	145.4100	-0.6	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Finland, MN
42.7	N0BZZ Offline	Silver Bay N0BZZ	147.0900	+0.6	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Silver Bay, MN
43.3	N0LCR	Silver Bay N0LCR	444.6000	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Silver Bay, MN
48.8	W0BBN	Grand Portage W0BBN	146.6550	-0.6	TONE 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Grand Portage, MN