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)

W4HNK HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 1987 (39 yrs) W4HNK since 2000 · previously WA4HNK Summerville, SC Grid EM92vx 64 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jun 9, 2030. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jun 10, 2032.

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

📝 W4HNK has filed vanity applications before — latest filed May 22, 2000 · what was requested

Currently held by JOHN L PLACE JR · 2 holders on record

Current holder: JOHN L PLACE JR

Held W4HNK Jun 9, 2000 → present · first licensed Mar 24, 1987 as WA4HNK · 2 licenses · FRN 0003190105
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1964 as WA4HNK, before the FCC's online records

W4HNK Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jun 9, 2000 → expires Jun 9, 2030

Licensee
JOHN L PLACE JR

Address
303 Ayers Circle
SUMMERVILLE, SC 29485-3305
32.9862, -80.1993 (street) · Grid EM92vx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003190105

Previous call
WA4HNK (Advanced)

Last granted
Mar 27, 2020

Effective
Mar 27, 2020

Last action
Mar 27, 2020
FCC actions (4)
- Mar 27, 2020 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 20, 2010 — License renewed LIREN
- Aug 29, 2000 — License modified LIMOD
- Jun 9, 2000 — License issued LIISS
WA4HNK Canceled Amateur Extra Mar 24, 1987 → Jun 9, 2000 (canceled)

Licensee
JOHN L PLACE JR

Address
131 JAMES RD
SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483-1960
33.0302, -80.2338 (ZIP center) · Grid EM93va · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003190105

Last granted
Dec 5, 1996

Effective
May 23, 2000

Last action
Jun 9, 2000
FCC actions (2)
- Jun 9, 2000 — License canceled LICAN
- May 23, 2000 — License modified LIMOD

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 Apr 4, 1997 → Apr 7, 1999 · 4 discs
WA4HNK · Advanced · issued Dec 5, 1996, expires Dec 5, 2006
JOHN L PLACE JR .
131 JAMES RD, SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483-1960
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 27, 1996 · 7 discs
WA4HNK · General · issued Mar 24, 1987, expires Mar 24, 1997
JOHN L PLACE
131 JAMES RD, SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 11, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as WA4HNK
JOHN L PLACE JR
131 JAMES RD, SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483-1960
33.0302, -80.2338 (ZIP center) · Grid EM93va · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 11, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as W4HNK
JOHN L PLACE JR
303 Ayers Circle, SUMMERVILLE, SC 29485-3305
32.9862, -80.1993 (street) · Grid EM92vx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: JAMES G LITTLE

Held W4HNK May 17, 1988 → May 17, 1998 · first licensed May 17, 1988 as W4HNK · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1956 as W4HNK, before the FCC's online records

W4HNK Expired Advanced May 17, 1988 → May 17, 1998 (expired)

Licensee
JAMES G LITTLE

Address
2088 HIGHLANDLICK RD
RUSSELLVILLE, KY 42276
36.8596, -86.8813 (ZIP center) · Grid EM66nu · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Last granted
May 17, 1988

Effective
May 17, 1988

Last action
May 18, 2000
FCC actions (1)
- May 18, 2000 — License expired LIEXP

Callbook Records, 1993–2003

Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 2, 2000 · 13 discs
W4HNK · Advanced · issued May 17, 1988, expires May 17, 1998
JAMES G. LITTLE
2088 HIGHLANDLICK RD, RUSSELLVILLE, KY 42276

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 11, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as W4HNK
JAMES G LITTLE
2088 HIGHLANDLICK RD, RUSSELLVILLE, KY 42276
36.8596, -86.8813 (ZIP center) · Grid EM66nu · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Earlier Holders

W4HNK in the 1993–2003 Callbooks

Seen Oct 31, 2000 → Apr 17, 2003 · 6 discs
W4HNK · Amateur Extra · issued Aug 29, 2000, expires Jun 9, 2010 · previously WA4HNK
JOHN L. PLACE; JR .
303 AYERS CIRCLE, SUMMERVILLE, SC 29485-3305

W4HNK 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.

1997 · 1 edition
W4HNK · class A
James G Littfe
10bb Hi~hlandlitk Rd, Russellville, KY 41276
1997 p.683
1996 · 1 edition
W4HNK · class A
James G Utt(E
208b Hiafllandlick Rd, Russellville, KY 42276
1996 p.660
1994 · 1 edition
W4HNK · class A
James G Little
2088 Highlandlick Rd, Russellville, KY 42276
1994 p.601
1993 · 1 edition
W4HNK · class A
James G Little
20bb Highlandlick R~, Russellville, KY 41176
1993 p.571
1990 · 1 edition
W4HNK · class A
James G Little
2088 Highlandlick Rd, Russellville, KY 42276
Winter 1990 p.483
1985 → 1987 · 3 editions
W4HNK · class A
James Glittle
Rte 4, Russellville, KY 41276
Winter 1985 p.476, Winter 1986 p.470, Winter 1987 p.471
1980 → 1983 · 4 editions
W4HNK · class A
James G Little
R 4, Russellville, KY 42276
Winter 1980 p.432, 1981 p.362, Winter 1982 p.443, Winter 1983 p.459
1978 → 1979 · 2 editions
W4HNK · class A
James G Little
Rfd 4-Box 59, Russellville, KY 42276
Winter 1978 p.379, Winter 1979 p.408
1977 · 1 edition
W4HNK · class A
James G Little
Rfd 4-Box Sq, Russellville 4127& Ky
Winter 1977 p.273
1975 → 1976 · 2 editions
W4HNK · class A
James G Little
Rfd 4-Box 59, Russellville 4227b Ky
Winter 1975 p.255, Winter 1976 p.258
1971 → 1974 · 5 editions
W4HNK · class A
James G Little
Rfd 4, Russellville
Winter 1971 p.252, Fall 1971 p.253, Winter 1972 p.256, Winter 1973 p.256, 1974 p.232
1969 → 1970 · 2 editions
W4HNK · class A
James G . L I T T L E
Rfd 4, R U S S E L L V I L L E
Summer 1969 p.254, Spring 1970 p.258
1965 → 1966 · 2 editions
W4HNK
James G. Little
Rfd 4, Russellvilu:: Ky
Summer 1965 p.233, Spring 1966 p.237
1964 · 1 edition
W4HNK
James G. Little. Rf D 4. R U S S E L L V I L L E Ky

Fall 1964 p.230
1956 → 1962 · 8 editions
W4HNK
James G. Little
Rfd 4, Russellville, KY
Spring 1956 p.165, Fall 1957 p.208, Summer 1958 p.195, Spring 1959 p.205, Winter 1960 p.233, Spring 1961 p.233, Fall 1961 p.246, Fall 1962 p.240
1941 · 1 edition
W4HNK
Cecil' E." Liirson
Bty. D, 12th Bn., Fort
Winter 1941 p.82
None · 1 edition
W4HNK · class A
James G Little
R 4, Russellville, KY 42276
None p.384
None · 1 edition
W4HNK · class A
James G Little
Rfd 4, Russellville
None p.232

Vanity Applications Filed by W4HNK

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 May 22, 2000 Granted Mar 27, 2020 0000134973	WA4HNK · JOHN L PLACE JR · Advanced 131 JAMES RD, SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483-1960 33.0302, -80.2338 (ZIP center) · Grid EM93va · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W4HNK ✓ Granted	Granted got W4HNK

Others Requesting W4HNK

1 application listed W4HNK as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	W4HNK	Result
May 22, 2000	Jun 9, 2000	WA4HNK · JOHN L PLACE JR · SUMMERVILLE, SC	1	Granted	Granted this call

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W4HNK in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W4HNK beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

64 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
16.3	WR4SC	Charleston WR4SC	147.1050	+0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 300 check-ins · 112 stations	Charleston, SC
16.3	WR4SC	Florence WR4SC	441.5750	+5	TSQL 91.5	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 300 check-ins · 112 stations	Florence, SC
16.3	WR4SC	Charleston WR4SC NC-PRN	443.0375	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 300 check-ins · 112 stations	Charleston, SC
25.8	WR4SC	Saint George WR4SC NC-PRN	440.6500	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 300 check-ins · 112 stations	Saint George, SC
29.3	WR4SC	Charleston WR4SC	146.7600	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 300 check-ins · 112 stations	Charleston, SC
29.3	WR4SC	Charleston WR4SC NC-PRN	442.4625	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 300 check-ins · 112 stations	Charleston, SC
33.8	WR4SC	White Hall WR4SC NC-PRN	442.3875	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 300 check-ins · 112 stations	White Hall, SC
47.1	WR4SC	Beaufort WR4SC NC-PRN	441.9875	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 300 check-ins · 112 stations	Beaufort, SC
19.1	KK4B	Cordesville KK4B	145.3500	-0.6	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 47 check-ins · 26 stations	Cordesville, SC
31.5	KK4B	Russellville KK4B	147.3000	+0.6	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 47 check-ins · 26 stations	Russellville, SC
29.3	KR4CHS	Awendaw KR4CHS	145.1200	-0.6	none	D-STAR	🗓 1 net	1 net	Awendaw, SC
1.8	KX4DOR	Summerville KX4DOR	145.2800	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Summerville, SC
1.8	KX4DOR	Summerville KX4DOR	442.8375	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Summerville, SC
2.6	KC4ED	Summerville KC4ED	442.3000	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Summerville, SC
2.8	W4HRS	Summerville Med W4HRS	146.9850	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Summerville, SC
3.9	WA4NMW	Knightsville WA4NMW	147.2250	+0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Knightsville, SC
4.1	WA4USN	Knightsville WA4USN	146.9400	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Knightsville, SC
4.1	WA4USN	Mount Pleasant WA4USN	441.4500	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Mount Pleasant, SC
5.2	N2OBS	Ladson N2OBS EchoLink	443.7750	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 99729	—	Ladson, SC
5.2	N2OBS Offline	Ladson N2OBS EchoLink	146.8650	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 99729	—	Ladson, SC
6.8	WX3C Listed as WX3C VHF	SUMMERVILLE WX3C BM	147.2500	+0.6	CC7	DMR	BrandMeister 312093	—	SUMMERVILLE, SC
6.8	WX3C Listed as WX3C UHF	SUMMERVILLE WX3C BM	443.3700	+5	CC7	DMR	BrandMeister 311239	—	SUMMERVILLE, SC
6.8	WX3C	Boynton Beach WX3C BM	902.9875	+25	CC7	DMR	BrandMeister 312098	—	Boynton Beach, FL
7.4	W4HRS	Nort Trident Hos W4HRS	146.7300	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	North Charleston, SC
9.4	N9HQC	Ravenel N9HQC BM	443.9000	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	BrandMeister 314755	—	Ravenel, SC
12.0	NE2S	Hanahan NE2S BM	439.5000	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 316694501	—	Hanahan, SC
13.9	W4HNK	Dorchester W4HNK	147.1800	+0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Dorchester, SC
13.9	W4HNK	Dorchester W4HNK	443.8000	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Dorchester, SC
14.2	W4ANK	Jedburg W4ANK	147.2700	+0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Jedburg, SC
15.3	W4HRS	Charleston W4HRS	444.7750	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Charleston, SC
16.6	K4IUG	West Ashley FS 1 K4IUG	443.3750	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	West Ashley, SC
16.8	K4IUG	Charleston K4IUG	224.6600	-1.6	TSQL 210.7	FM (analog)		—	Charleston, SC
17.1	W4HRS	Charleston W4HRS	145.1600	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Charleston, SC
17.1	W4HRS	Charleston W4HRS	444.1125	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Charleston, SC
18.1	W4BRK	Moncks Corner W4BRK	146.6100	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Moncks Corner, SC
18.4	W4HRS	Moncks Corne EOC W4HRS	145.4900	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Moncks Corner, SC
19.6	K4IUG	Adams Run K4IUG	147.3450	+0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Adams Run, SC
20.3	W4HRS	Charleston MUSC W4HRS IRLP	145.4500	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 4557	—	Charleston, SC
20.3	W4HRS	Charleston MUSC W4HRS	444.8250	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Charleston, SC
21.6	WA4USN	Charleston USS WA4USN	146.7900	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Charleston, SC
23.9	K4IUG	Mt Pleasant K4IUG NONE-USE-C	443.4500	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	NONE-USE-CONTACT99	—	Mt Pleasant, SC
24.0	KK4ZBE Offline	Mt Pleasant E KK4ZBE	146.6850	-0.6	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Mt Pleasant, SC
25.3	KA4GDW	Saint George M&M KA4GDW	147.0450	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Saint George, SC
27.7	KG4BZN	Walterboro KG4BZN	147.1350	+0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Walterboro, SC
27.7	KG4BZN	Walterboro KG4BZN	444.5500	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Walterboro, SC
27.9	W4HRS	Walterboro Colle W4HRS	444.8500	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Walterboro, SC
28.1	WA4USN	Seabrook Island WA4USN	145.4100	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Seabrook Island, SC
33.5	KJ4QLH	Vance KJ4QLH	146.8050	-0.6	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Vance, SC
33.7	KJ4LNJ Offline	Green Pond White KJ4LNJ	444.0750	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Green Pond, SC
33.8	WA4SJS	White Hall WA4SJS	146.9100	-0.6	TONE 156.7	FM (analog)		—	White Hall, SC
33.8	KJ4LNJ Offline	Green Pond S.C KJ4LNJ	145.4800	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Green Pond, SC
35.5	N7GZT	Vance N7GZT AllStar	442.2000	+5	DCS 023	FM (analog)	AllStar 637122 AllStar 637121	—	Vance, SC
37.8	KA4GDW	Bowman KA4GDW	146.8350	-0.6	TSQL 179.9	FM (analog)		—	Bowman, SC
37.9	K4LMD	Branchville K4LMD	145.2100	-0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Branchville, SC
38.2	KA4GDW	Bowman KA4GDW	224.7800	-1.6	TSQL 179.9	FM (analog)		—	Bowman, SC
39.9	W4APE	Greeleyville W4APE	444.7500	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Greeleyville, SC
42.9	W4APE	Greeleyville W4APE EchoLink	145.2300	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 779467	—	Greeleyville, SC
45.0	N0VQE	Beaufort SC N0VQE BM	441.5000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311042910	—	Beaufort, SC 29907, SC
47.1	W4BFT	Beaufort W4BFT	441.9875	+5	CC?	DMR		—	Beaufort, SC
47.6	KK2QQ	Beaufort KK2QQ BM	439.4500	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3197669	—	Beaufort, SC
48.4	KM4ABW	Manning Hosp KM4ABW	145.1500	-0.6	TSQL 91.5	FM (analog)		—	Manning, SC
48.4	W4BFT Offline	Beaufort WJWJ W4BFT	146.6550	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Beaufort, SC
48.5	W4BFT	Beaufort Hosp W4BFT	443.8500	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Beaufort, SC
49.3	W5BFT	Beaufort W5BFT	146.6550	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Beaufort, SC