N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update today 8:30 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

W4HOS HAM

General class licensed since 2003 (23 yrs) W4HOS since 2016 · previously KI4CSW Glade Hill, VA grid FM07ca 87 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Feb 17, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Feb 18, 2038.

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

📝 W4HOS has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jan 29, 2016 · what was requested

Currently held by Kenneth W Hosmer · 1 holder on record

Current holder: Kenneth W Hosmer

Held W4HOS Feb 17, 2016 → present · first licensed Oct 29, 2003 as KI4CSW · 2 licenses · FRN 0009797077

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

Vanity applications filed by W4HOS

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 · AwardApplicantRequested (in order)Status
Filed Jan 29, 2016
Granted Feb 20, 2026
0007121171
 KI4CSW · Kenneth W Hosmer · General
40 RIVERVIEW ST, ROCKY MOUNT, VA 24151
36.9614, -79.8664 (ZIP center) · Grid FM06bx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W4HOS ✓ granted
 Granted
got W4HOS

Others requesting W4HOS

4 applications listed W4HOS as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Jan 29, 2016 Feb 16, 2016 KI4CSW · Kenneth W Hosmer · ROCKY MOUNT, VA 1Granted
Sep 25, 2013 Oct 13, 2013 KK4SLE · RICHARD A COLVIN · ROBBINSVILLE, NC 6Granted
Sep 4, 2001 Sep 22, 2001 WA1NXI · MICHAEL H WHELPLEY SR · TITUSVILLE, FL 9Granted
Feb 2, 2001 Feb 20, 2001 KG4KQG · DENNIS S TYSON · LUMBERTON, NC 7Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W4HOS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W4HOS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

87 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)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
11.9 WB4EOT Rocky Mount
WB4EOT AllStar
 442.6750 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 505361 — Rocky Mount, VA
17.1 W4KZK Roanoke Mill Mtn
W4KZK
 442.7500 +5 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Roanoke, VA
18.5 W4KZK Bent Slings Gap
W4KZK
 442.9250 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Bent Mountain, VA
19.0 W4KZK Salem
W4KZK AllStar
 443.7500 +5 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) AllStar 518901 — Salem, VA
19.8 WB4EOT Roanoke
WB4EOT DMRVA
 440.8000 +5 CC1 DMR DMRVA — Roanoke, VA
19.8 KK4WDG Roanoke
KK4WDG BM
 441.8250 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister — Roanoke, VA
19.8 KO4DQA Roanoke
KO4DQA
 440.6000 +5 none D-STAR — Roanoke, VA
20.1 KD4EG Roanoke Long
KD4EG BM
 440.7000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315135 — Roanoke, VA
20.2 W4KDN Roanoke Long
W4KDN
 146.9400 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Roanoke, VA
20.2 W4KZK Salem SL Mtn
W4KZK
 444.8500 +5 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Salem, VA
20.3 K4DUR Gretna
K4DUR BM
 441.0500 in 447.0500 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3151825 — Gretna va, VA
21.6 W4RPS Bassett
W4RPS
 145.1700 -0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Bassett, VA
21.6 W4RPS Bassett
W4RPS
 224.2000 -1.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Bassett, VA
21.6 W4RPS Bassett
W4RPS
 442.2250 +5 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Bassett, VA
21.6 W4RPS Bassett
W4RPS
 443.8250 +5 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Bassett, VA
21.7 WD4KQI Bedford Thaxton
WD4KQI
 53.1500 -1 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Bedford, VA
21.7 WD4KQI Bedford Thaxton
WD4KQI
 147.1050 +0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Bedford, VA
21.7 N4HRS Roanoke Poor Mtn
N4HRS DMRVA
 444.2125 +5 none FM (analog) (DMR,FM) DMRVA N4HRS — Roanoke, VA
22.5 KF4RGH Salem
KF4RGH
 146.8800 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Salem, VA
23.0 K4ITL Roanoke Poor Mtn
K4ITL NC-PRN
 441.8875 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 68 check-ins · 34 stations Roanoke, VA
23.2 N4MGQ Roanoke Poor Mtn
N4MGQ AllStar
 145.3900 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 505502 — Roanoke, VA
23.2 N4VL Roanoke Poor Mtn
N4VL
 145.4100 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Roanoke, VA
23.3 WB8BON Roanoke Poor Mtn
WB8BON
 53.0900 -0.5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Roanoke, VA
23.3 W4WAU Roanoke Poor Mtn
W4WAU
 224.6200 -1.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Roanoke, VA
23.3 W7CP Roanoke Poor Mtn
W7CP
 442.7000 +5 TONE 167.9 FM (analog) — Roanoke, VA
23.3 W5CUI Roanoke Poor Mtn
W5CUI DMRVA
 444.7750 +5 CC1 DMR DMRVA — Roanoke, VA
23.3 W4CA Roanoke Poor Mtn
W4CA
 146.9850 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Roanoke, VA
23.3 W4CA Roanoke Poor Mtn
W4CA
 442.5000 +5 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM,P25) — Roanoke, VA
23.3 AE4JA Roanoke Poor Mtn
AE4JA WIRES-X
 442.2000 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 55776 — Roanoke, VA
23.3 KC4SFE Roanoke Poor Mtn
KC4SFE
 927.5500 -25 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,P25) — Roanoke, VA
23.3 K1GG Roanoke Poor Mtn
K1GG EchoLink
 146.7450 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) EchoLink 871755 — Roanoke, VA
23.3 KN4PDL Roanoke Poor Mtn
KN4PDL
 147.2700 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Roanoke, VA
23.4 N4HRS Roanoke Poor Mtn
N4HRS
 444.1750 +5 DCS 712 FM (analog) — Roanoke, VA
23.6 N2TEK
Listed as N2TEK-MVILLE
 Martinsville Che
N2TEK K4USD
 441.8500 +5 CC15 DMR BrandMeister 315138 K4USD — Martinsville, VA
23.6 AE4BA Blue Ridge
AE4BA BM
 445.3000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3198440 — Blue Ridge, VA
24.0 N2NXS Martinsville
N2NXS
 441.8500 +5 CC15 DMR — Martinsville, VA
25.2 N4HRS Roanoke Tinker
N4HRS DMRVA
 444.4750 +5 CC9 DMR DMRVA N4HRS — Roanoke, VA
25.6 W4FYB Chatham
W4FYB
 441.8250 +5 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Chatham, VA
26.4 WA1ZMS Bedford
WA1ZMS BM
 443.8000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315140 🗓 1 net 1 net · 124 check-ins · 28 stations Bedford, VA
28.3 WB4EOT Salem Ft Lewis
WB4EOT DMRVA
 147.1650 +0.6 CC1 DMR DMRVA — Salem, VA
29.2 W4RPS Ridgeway Chestnu
W4RPS
 444.4250 +5 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Ridgeway, VA
29.4 N4HRS Martinsville Che
N4HRS DMRVA
 444.8750 +5 CC9 DMR DMRVA N4HRS — Martinsville, VA
29.4 K4MVA Martinsville Che
K4MVA
 147.1200 +0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Martinsville, VA
29.4 K4MVA Martinsville Che
K4MVA
 147.2850 +0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Martinsville, VA
29.7 KO4TDR
Listed as KO4TDR DANVILLE
 Danville WO Mtn
KO4TDR BM
 444.7250 +5 CC10 DMR BrandMeister 314560 — Danville, VA
29.7 KO4TDR Danville WO Mtn
KO4TDR
 146.7000 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Danville, VA
30.1 W4FCV Floyd
W4FCV
 147.2100 +0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Floyd, VA
32.9 KD4ADL Christiansburg
KD4ADL
 147.0750 +0.6 DCS 712 FM (analog) — Christiansburg, VA
32.9 N3OG Forest
N3OG AllStar
 444.0250 +5 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) AllStar 55322 — Forest, VA
35.9 KF4YLM New Castle Sinki
KF4YLM
 444.4000 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM,P25) — New Castle, VA
36.0 KC4RBA Forest
KC4RBA
 145.3700 -0.6 TONE 186.2 FM (analog) — Forest, VA
36.3 KO4TDR Danville Eskey
KO4TDR
 146.6250 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Danville, VA
36.4 N4HRS Vesta Lovers
N4HRS DMRVA
 444.7000 +5 CC9 DMR DMRVA N4HRS — Vesta, VA
37.1 KO4TDR Danville
KO4TDR DMRVA
 444.6625 +5 CC9 DMR DMRVA N4HRS — Danville, VA
37.2 WA1ZMS Bedford AO Mtn
WA1ZMS
 224.1800 -1.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 124 check-ins · 28 stations Bedford, VA
37.2 WA1ZMS Bedford AO Mtn
WA1ZMS
 146.6850 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 124 check-ins · 28 stations Bedford, VA
37.2 WA1ZMS Bedford AO Mtn
WA1ZMS
 442.6500 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,DMR) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 124 check-ins · 28 stations Bedford, VA
38.0 NJ1K Vesta
NJ1K IRLP
 145.1100 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 4114 — Vesta, VA
39.3 KG4HOT Covington Bald
KG4HOT AllStar
 224.2200 -1.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) AllStar 47046 — Covington, VA
40.1 KD4ADL Blacksburg Virgi
KD4ADL
 145.2100 -0.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Blacksburg, VA
40.7 N4NRV Blacksburg Brush
N4NRV
 444.6500 +5 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Blacksburg, VA
40.7 W9KIC Blacksburg Brush
W9KIC EchoLink
 146.7150 -0.6 none FM (analog) EchoLink 959136 — Blacksburg, VA
40.8 N3OG Lynchburg Candle
N3OG
 146.6100 -0.6 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Lynchburg, VA
40.8 N3OG Lynchburg Candle
N3OG
 442.6000 +5 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Lynchburg, VA
41.0 KF4YI Lynchburg Jack
KF4YI
 442.4000 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Lynchburg, VA
43.5 KF4YLM Paint Bank Potts
KF4YLM
 444.0000 +5 CC9 DMR — Paint Bank, VA
44.1 N4IV Wentworth RC HS
N4IV
 442.4750 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Wentworth, NC
44.1 N4IV Wentworth RC HS
N4IV
 146.8500 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Wentworth, NC
46.9 KD4BNQ Mounta Bald Knob
KD4BNQ BM
 146.9100 -0.6 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM) BrandMeister 310473 — Mountain Lake, VA
46.9 KD4ADL Mounta Bald Knob
KD4ADL DMRVA
 444.2500 +5 CC9 DMR DMRVA N4HRS — Mountain Lake, VA
46.9 W4BJF Reidsville Rocki
W4BJF
 147.0300 +0.6 TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) — Reidsville, Rockingham county, NC
46.9 W4BJF Reidsville Rocki
W4BJF
 443.9750 +5 none FM (analog) — Reidsville, Rockingham county, NC
47.5 N4IV Madison SC Ranch
N4IV WIRES-X
 147.3450 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 21268 🗓 1 net 1 net Madison, NC
48.1 KF4YLM Lynchburg TR Mtn
KF4YLM EchoLink
 145.2700 -0.6 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 871755 — Lynchburg, VA
49.5 WD4KQI Lynchburg TR Mtn
WD4KQI WIRES-X
 444.9500 +5 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 55137 — Lynchburg, VA
49.6 N4HRS Lynchburg TR Mtn
N4HRS DMRVA
 443.5500 +5 CC9 DMR DMRVA N4HRS — Lynchburg, VA
49.7 WA4RTS Lynchburg TR Mtn
WA4RTS BM
 146.6550 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310341 🗓 1 net 1 net · 1 check-ins · 1 stations Lynchburg, VA
49.7 WA4RTS Lynchburg TR Mtn
WA4RTS EchoLink
 147.1950 +0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 808227 🗓 1 net 1 net · 1 check-ins · 1 stations Lynchburg, VA
49.7 K4CQ Lynchburg TR Mtn
K4CQ
 444.5000 +5 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Lynchburg, VA
6.0 WB4EOT offline Rocky Mount Thor
WB4EOT DMRVA
 145.0800 in 146.4800 CC1 DMR DMRVA — Rocky Mount, VA
23.2 KS4BO offline Roanoke
KS4BO IRLP
 443.6750 +5 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) IRLP 4208 — Roanoke, VA
25.6 W4FYB offline Chatham
W4FYB
 224.9200 -1.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Chatham, VA
28.8 AI4LL offline CALLAWAY
AI4LL IRLP
 446.9500 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 8025 — CALLAWAY, VA
28.9 KD4ADL offline Chri Fishers Vie
KD4ADL
 441.9750 +5 CC9 DMR — Christiansburg, VA
46.9 KD4BNQ offline Mountain Lake
KD4BNQ BM
 441.8000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315128 — Mountain Lake, VA
46.9 KD4BNQ offline Mounta Bald Knob
KD4BNQ
 441.9500 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Mountain Lake, VA
48.1 N4HRS offline Lynchburg TR Mtn
N4HRS
 443.5000 +5 DCS 712 FM (analog) — Lynchburg, VA