N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated today 6:02 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 9, 2026) · next update today 7:15 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 · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)

W4KBA HAM

General class licensed since 2012 (14 yrs) W4KBA since 2012 · previously KK4KBA Albany, GA Grid EM71uo 22 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Sep 25, 2032. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Sep 26, 2034.

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

📝 W4KBA has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Sep 5, 2012 · what was requested

Currently held by GARY S REED · 1 holder on record

Current holder: GARY S REED

Held W4KBA Sep 25, 2012 → present · first licensed Jun 20, 2012 as KK4KBA · 2 licenses · FRN 0021841671

Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
W4KBA 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.

Vanity Applications Filed by W4KBA

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 Sep 5, 2012
Granted Jun 28, 2022
0005379245
 KK4KBA · GARY S REED · General
5805 OLD DAWSON RD, ALBANY, GA 31721
31.5253, -84.3015 (ZIP center) · Grid EM71um · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W4KBA ✓ Granted
2.W4KBB Never issued
3.N4KAA Held by Kendall Arthur until Apr 5, 2035
4.N4KBB Available
 Granted
got W4KBA

Others Requesting W4KBA

5 applications listed W4KBA as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #W4KBAResult
Mar 15, 2021 Apr 2, 2021 KO4NEA · Terry T Silver · Cartersville, GA 4Not granted They got W4KDJ (choice 1)
Sep 5, 2012 Sep 23, 2012 KK4KBA · GARY S REED · ALBANY, GA 1Granted Granted this call
Apr 8, 2002 Apr 26, 2002 KG4RTS · Kenneth B Adams · Sylvester, GA 12Not granted They got K1KBA (choice 1)
Jul 23, 2001 Aug 10, 2001 KG4MFY · EDWIN A EMBLETON · OLIVER SPRINGS, TN 5Not granted They got W4KDY (choice 1)
May 11, 2001 May 29, 2001 KG4NJL · Amy S Catlin · Collierville, TN 6Not granted They got K1AMY (choice 1)

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W4KBA in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W4KBA beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

22 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, 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 · 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
36.3 W4PVW Sumner WOBB
W4PVW
 444.8000 +5 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 45 check-ins · 16 stations Sumner, GA
37.0 W4PVW Sumner WOBB
W4PVW
 147.2850 +0.6 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 45 check-ins · 16 stations Sumner, GA
49.7 W4PVW Tifton Tiftnet
W4PVW
 444.5625 +5 none D-STAR 🗓 1 net 1 net · 45 check-ins · 16 stations Tifton, GA
43.8 WD4KOW Moultrie
WD4KOW
 146.7900 -0.6 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 21 check-ins · 10 stations Moultrie, GA
8.2 KJ4KLD Offline Albany PPM Hosp
KJ4KLD
 440.7000 +5 none FM (analog) (DV,FM) — Albany, GA
8.2 KJ4KLD Offline Albany PPM Hosp
KJ4KLD
 1249.2500 simplex none D-STAR — Albany, GA
10.3 KJ4KLD Albany PPM Hosp
KJ4KLD
 144.9600 in 147.4600 none D-STAR — Albany, GA
10.6 W4MM Albany
W4MM
 146.7300 -0.6 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Albany, GA
10.6 W4MM Albany
W4MM
 444.5000 +5 none FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Albany, GA
20.1 W4MM Acree Sta
W4MM
 146.8200 -0.6 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Acree, GA
22.1 W4MM Offline Parrott GA
W4MM
 147.3600 +0.6 TONE 173.8 FM (analog) — Parrott, GA
25.9 KE4PMP Dawson
KE4PMP SE
 444.4875 +5 CC1 DMR SE — Dawson, GA
32.3 K5PRE Americus
K5PRE
 147.2700 +0.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Americus, GA
35.4 no call listed
Listed as SERA
 Pelham
Florida
 441.8125 +5 none FM (analog) — Pelham GA, FL
35.6 KE4PMP Pelham WABW
KE4PMP SE
 441.8125 +5 CC1 DMR SE — Pelham, GA
40.4 N4OME Ashburn
N4OME
 145.3500 -0.6 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) — Ashburn, GA
41.0 KF4BI Sycamore
KF4BI
 444.9250 +5 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) — Sycamore, GA
43.7 K4KV Moultrie
K4KV BM
 444.5000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311335 — Moultrie, GA
46.5 KB4WQA Vienna BF Home
KB4WQA
 147.3750 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Vienna, GA
46.5 KB4WQA Vienna BF Home
KB4WQA
 444.2500 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Vienna, GA
48.8 K4KV Tifton
K4KV BM
 444.8750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311334 — Tifton, GA
49.0 N4SNA Tifton
N4SNA BM
 439.4625 in 430.4625 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3211868 — Tifton, GA