N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT

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W4JBM HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2001 (25 yrs) W4JBM since 2001 · previously KG4MTX Bowdon Junction, GA

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through May 18, 2031. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests May 19, 2033.

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

📝 W4JBM has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Apr 30, 2001 · what was requested

Currently held by James B McClanahan · 1 holder on record

Current holder: James B McClanahan

Held W4JBM May 18, 2001 → present · first licensed Apr 5, 2001 as KG4MTX · 2 licenses · FRN 0004757415

📦 Moved: Alpharetta, GA → Bowdon Junction, GA

W4JBM Active Amateur Extra · vanity May 18, 2001 → expires May 18, 2031

Licensee
James B McClanahan

Address
PO Box 66
Bowdon Junction, GA 30109

FRN
0004757415

Previous call
KG4MTX (Technician)

Last granted
Feb 24, 2021

Effective
Feb 24, 2021

Last action
Feb 24, 2021
FCC actions (5)
- Feb 24, 2021 — License renewed LIREN
- Dec 23, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 11, 2011 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 7, 2006 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 18, 2001 — License issued LIISS
KG4MTX Canceled Amateur Extra Apr 5, 2001 → May 18, 2001 (canceled)

Licensee
James B McClanahan

Address
300 Relais Trc
Alpharetta, GA 30004
34.1456, -84.2919 (ZIP center) · Grid EM74ud · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0004757415

Last granted
Apr 5, 2001

Effective
Apr 27, 2001

Last action
May 18, 2001
FCC actions (3)
- May 18, 2001 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 27, 2001 — License modified LIMOD
- Apr 5, 2001 — License issued LIISS

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 W4JBM
James B McClanahan
PO Box 66
Bowdon Junction, GA 30109
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as KG4MTX
James B McClanahan
300 Relais Trc, Alpharetta, GA 30004
34.1456, -84.2919 (ZIP center) · Grid EM74ud · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by W4JBM

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 Apr 30, 2001 Granted Feb 24, 2021 0000443750	KG4MTX · James B McClanahan · Amateur Extra 300 Relais Trc, Alpharetta, GA 30004 34.1456, -84.2919 (ZIP center) · Grid EM74ud · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W4JBM ✓ granted 2.WX4JM 3.WB4JM 4.W4MTX held 5.WC4JM 6.WD4JM held	Granted got W4JBM

Others requesting W4JBM

1 application listed W4JBM as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Apr 30, 2001	May 18, 2001	KG4MTX · James B McClanahan · Alpharetta, GA	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W4JBM in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W4JBM beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.