N9TPB FCC License Search
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W4LQ HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2000 (26 yrs) W4LQ since 2006 · previously K4PTB, K4VEC, KG4JWO Polkton, NC grid EM94vw LoTW user eQSL AG 125 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Nov 4, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Nov 5, 2038.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Mar 18, 2026 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W4LQ has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jul 29, 2024 · what was requested

Currently held by LESTER E JOHNSON · 1 holder on record

Current holder: Adam D Johnson

Held W4LQ Sep 8, 2006 → present · first licensed Oct 11, 2000 as KG4JWO · 4 licenses · FRN 0004139168

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

Vanity applications filed by W4LQ

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 Jul 29, 2024
Granted Aug 16, 2024
0011175547
 K4VEC · Adam D Johnson · General
172 Walnut St, Dorchester, MA 02122
42.2906, -71.0398 (street) · Grid FN42lg · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.KD4LV available
2.K4PTB ✓ granted
 Granted
got K4PTB
Filed Jul 14, 2004
Granted Jul 8, 2014
0001806715
 KG4JWO · Adam D Johnson · Technician
359 Cameron Road, Wadesboro, NC 28170
35.0196, -80.1500 (street) · Grid EM95wa · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K4VEC ✓ granted
2.W4FEB available
3.K4WAT held
4.K4FEB held
 Granted
got K4VEC

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W4LQ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W4LQ beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

125 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
12.1 N4HRS Wingate
N4HRS
 443.9500 +5 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Wingate, NC
12.1 W4ZO Wingate
W4ZO NC-PRN
 444.3875 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN — Wingate, NC
14.5 W4FTK Pageland
W4FTK AllStar
 441.8250 +5 DCS 315 FM (analog) AllStar 40040 EchoLink 367365 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 540 check-ins · 248 stations Pageland, SC
16.7 W4APE Pageland
W4APE EchoLink
 146.8950 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 779467 — Pageland, SC
17.7 NC4UC Monroe
NC4UC
 145.3900 -0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Monroe, NC
17.7 W4ZO Monroe
W4ZO
 444.3000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Monroe, NC
17.7 NC4UC Monroe
NC4UC
 444.4250 +5 TONE 94.8 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Monroe, NC
23.1 W4DEX Locust
W4DEX WIRES-X
 147.3900 +0.6 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 11928 — Locust, NC
23.1 W4DEX Locust
W4DEX
 224.4800 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Locust, NC
23.1 W4DEX Stanfield
W4DEX
 443.2000 +5 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Stanfield, NC
25.1 WR4SC Cheraw
WR4SC NC-PRN
 440.5375 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations Cheraw, SC
26.3 W4APE Wallace
W4APE
 29.6000 -0.1 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Wallace, SC
26.3 W4APE Cheraw
W4APE EchoLink
 145.4900 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 779467 — Cheraw, SC
26.3 K4CCC Cheraw
K4CCC
 147.1350 +0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Cheraw, SC
26.3 KG4HIE Cheraw
KG4HIE
 444.3750 +5 TONE 91.5 FM (analog) — Cheraw, SC
26.5 KF4DBW Rockingham Richm
KF4DBW
 442.5875 +5 CC? DMR — Rockingham, Richmond county, NC
26.5 WR2Q Mint Hill
WR2Q BM
 438.4500 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313448401 — Mint Hill, NC
27.5 N4ANB Rockingham
N4ANB
 147.5100 in 145.5100 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Rockingham, NC
27.5 N4ANB Rockingham
N4ANB NC-PRN
 443.4250 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN — Rockingham, NC
27.5 K4DVA Albemarle
K4DVA NC-PRN
 440.5625 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN — Albemarle, NC
27.5 K4DVA Albemarle
K4DVA BM
 440.6875 +5 none D-STAR (DMR,DV) BrandMeister 312468 — Albemarle, NC
28.0 K4DVA Albemarle
K4DVA BM
 144.9200 in 147.4200 none D-STAR (C4FM,DMR,DV,P25) BrandMeister 312278 — Albemarle, NC
28.3 K4OGB Albemarle
K4OGB
 146.9850 -0.6 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) — Albemarle, NC
28.9 K4WBT Waxhaw
K4WBT EchoLink
 146.8650 +0.6 TONE 94.8 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) EchoLink 84335 — Waxhaw, NC
28.9 K4WBT Waxhaw JAARS Ctr
K4WBT
 444.5250 +5 TONE 94.8 FM (analog) — Waxhaw, NC
29.3 N4HRS Albemarle
N4HRS
 444.9000 +5 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Albemarle, NC
29.4 KI4DH Mount Gilead Uwh
KI4DH
 442.2000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Mount Gilead, NC
29.4 KI4DH Mount Gilead Uwh
KI4DH
 147.0900 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Mount Gilead, NC
31.3 K4DVA Albemarle MM SP
K4DVA WIRES-X
 443.5250 +5 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 33529 — Albemarle, NC
31.7 KC4IRA Lancaster Medica
KC4IRA AllStar
 444.6250 +5 Fusion (C4FM) AllStar 565231 — Lancaster, SC
32.7 KQ4ZSX Harrisburg
KQ4ZSX BM
 432.3000 -0.1 CC7 DMR BrandMeister 3213812 — Harrisburg, NC
32.8 KK4ZIZ Charlotte
KK4ZIZ AllStar
 145.2300 -0.6 TONE 118.8 FM (analog) AllStar 55939 AllStar 559390 AllStar 559391 🗓 1 net 1 net · 67 check-ins · 56 stations Charlotte, NC
33.1 W4TOP Charlotte
W4TOP
 444.7000 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,P25) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 36 check-ins · 28 stations Charlotte, NC
33.6 KM4BRM Charlotte Hood
KM4BRM
 444.0250 +5 CC? DMR — Charlotte, Hood Road, Mecklenburg county, NC
33.6 KI4WXS Charlotte
KI4WXS
 145.1400 -0.6 none D-STAR — Charlotte, NC
33.7 W4PAX Lancaster
W4PAX
 146.7000 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Lancaster, SC
33.7 W4PAX Lancaster
W4PAX
 444.1000 +5 TONE 192.8 FM (analog) — Lancaster, SC
34.5 K4RNC Hamlet
K4RNC AllStar
 146.9550 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) AllStar 62431 — Hamlet, NC
35.0 KT4TF Fort Mill
KT4TF
 145.1100 -0.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Fort Mill, SC
35.0 KT4TF Fort Mill
KT4TF
 224.8000 -1.6 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Fort Mill, SC
35.7 AA7SG Charlotte
AA7SG BM
 440.8750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 321196302 — Charlotte, NC
36.1 N1RIK Troy
N1RIK
 147.5850 in 145.5850 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Troy, NC
36.2 W4BFB Charlotte
W4BFB AllStar
 146.9400 -0.6 TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) AllStar 559390 — Charlotte, NC
36.9 W4DXA Fort Mill
W4DXA
 147.1800 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Fort Mill, SC
37.4 W0UNC Charlotte UNC
W0UNC EchoLink
 442.6500 +5 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) (FM,P25) EchoLink 573102 — Charlotte, NC
37.5 K4WC Concord Sheriffs
K4WC
 443.3500 +5 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Concord, NC
37.5 K4CEB Concord
K4CEB
 146.6550 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Concord, NC
37.5 KD4ADL Concord
KD4ADL
 147.2100 +0.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Concord, NC
37.5 KD4ADL Concord
KD4ADL
 444.7750 +5 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Concord, NC
37.6 KY4GD Charlotte
KY4GD AllStar
 448.5000 in 438.5000 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 317566302 AllStar 69819 — Charlotte, NC
38.1 N4HRS Charlotte
N4HRS HEARS
 444.2250 +5 CC3 DMR HEARS — Charlotte, NC
38.1 KM4BRM Charlotte
KM4BRM Plus
 443.4375 +5 CC1 DMR Plus 🗓 2 nets 2 nets Charlotte, NC
38.1 WG8E Charlotte
WG8E WV-DMR
 443.2250 +5 CC4 DMR WV-DMR — Charlotte, NC
38.1 KI4WXS Charlotte
KI4WXS Hytera
 443.8625 +5 CC1 DMR Hytera — Charlotte, NC
38.1 KK4ZIZ Charlotte
KK4ZIZ PRN
 440.5500 +5 CC1 DMR PRN 🗓 1 net 1 net · 67 check-ins · 56 stations Charlotte, NC
38.2 KD4ADL Charlotte
KD4ADL
 442.7250 +5 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Charlotte, NC
38.7 KG4HIE Bennettsville
KG4HIE
 443.0000 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Bennettsville, SC
38.9 AI4ZD Matthews
AI4ZD BM
 433.5000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3216692 — Matthews, NC
39.2 W4FTK Charlotte
W4FTK AllStar
 442.1250 +5 DCS 315 FM (analog) AllStar 40040 EchoLink 367365 AllStar 50236 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 540 check-ins · 248 stations Charlotte, NC
39.2 W4BFB Charlotte One
W4BFB
 145.2900 -0.6 TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) — Charlotte, NC
39.3 W4BFB Charlotte
W4BFB
 224.4000 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Charlotte, NC
39.3 K4KAY Charlotte
K4KAY
 444.3500 +5 TONE 151.4 FM (analog) — Charlotte, NC
39.3 W4BFB Charlotte
W4BFB
 444.6000 +5 TONE 118.8 FM (analog) — Charlotte, NC
39.3 WA1WXL Charlotte
WA1WXL
 444.9500 +5 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Charlotte, NC
39.3 W4CQ Charlotte Meckle
W4CQ
 147.0600 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Charlotte, Mecklenburg county, NC
39.3 KD4ADL Charlotte Meckle
KD4ADL
 147.2700 +0.6 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Charlotte, Mecklenburg county, NC
39.3 W4ZO Charlotte Meckle
W4ZO NC-PRN
 442.4125 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN — Charlotte, Mecklenburg county, NC
39.3 KI4WXS Charlotte Meckle
KI4WXS
 443.1000 +5 none D-STAR — Charlotte, Mecklenburg county, NC
39.3 no call listed Charlotte Co
North Carolina
 444.0250 +5 none FM (analog) — Charlotte, county, NC
39.3 W4WBT Charlotte Two
W4WBT
 444.6750 +5 TONE 82.5 FM (analog) (DV,FM) — Charlotte, NC
39.4 WB4ETF Charlotte
WB4ETF WIRES-X
 147.0600 -0.6 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 03951 — Charlotte, NC
39.4 W4BFB Charlotte Duke
W4BFB
 440.5500 +5 CC1 DMR — Charlotte, NC
40.1 W4PSC Fort Mill
W4PSC AllStar
 146.9700 -0.6 DCS 156 FM (analog) AllStar 581270 EchoLink 141327 🗓 1 net 1 net · 15 check-ins · 8 stations Fort Mill, SC
40.1 KT4TF Indianland Wtr
KT4TF
 443.4750 +5 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Indianland, SC
40.3 KT4MJ Fort Mill
KT4MJ BM
 439.5500 in 433.5500 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3209828 — Fort Mill, NC
41.7 W4ULH Hartsville Carol
W4ULH
 442.3500 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Hartsville, SC
43.2 W4FTK Rock Hill
W4FTK AllStar
 443.8000 +5 DCS 315 FM (analog) AllStar 40040 EchoLink 367365 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 540 check-ins · 248 stations Rock Hill, SC
43.2 W4FTK Rock Hill
W4FTK
 147.3000 +0.6 DCS 315 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 540 check-ins · 248 stations Rock Hill, SC
44.1 KC4KPJ Rock Hill
KC4KPJ BM
 444.7250 +5 CC6 DMR BrandMeister 311960 — Rock Hill, SC
44.3 K4CBA Charlotte
K4CBA BM
 444.0500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313773 — Charlotte, NC
44.4 W4FTK Rock Hill
W4FTK AllStar
 147.2250 +0.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) AllStar 51895 AllStar 50262 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 540 check-ins · 248 stations Rock Hill, SC
44.4 W4FTK Rock Hill
W4FTK AllStar
 444.9250 +5 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) AllStar 417862 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 540 check-ins · 248 stations Rock Hill, SC
44.5 K4BLA
Listed as K4BLA LAURINBURG
 Laurinburg
K4BLA BM
 444.7375 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314408 — Laurinburg, NC
44.5 KG4UMP Laurinburg
KG4UMP
 146.6250 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Laurinburg, NC
44.5 AE4WX West End
AE4WX BM
 440.7000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 318131403 — West End, NC
44.6 W4PSC Rock Hill
W4PSC
 927.6125 -25 DCS 156 P25 🗓 1 net 1 net · 15 check-ins · 8 stations Rock Hill, SC
44.6 K4YTZ Rock Hill
K4YTZ AllStar
 147.0300 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) AllStar 54226 EchoLink 418325 — Rock Hill, SC
44.6 WR4SC Rock Hill
WR4SC NC-PRN
 440.5125 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations Rock Hill, SC
44.9 N4VLZ Pinebluff Comm
N4VLZ AllStar
 443.5000 +5 TSQL 67.0 FM (analog) AllStar 663490 — Pinebluff, NC
44.9 N4VLZ Pinebluff
N4VLZ
 147.5700 in 145.5700 TONE 67.0 FM (analog) — Pinebluff, NC
45.0 N4VLZ Pinebluff
N4VLZ
 53.1100 -1 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Pinebluff, NC
45.5 no call listed Florence
AllStar
 29.6000 simplex CC0 DMR AllStar 29419 EchoLink 41809 AllStar 49643 — Florence, SC
45.5 KA3KDL Hartsville
KA3KDL AllStar
 146.6250 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 29419 EchoLink 41809 — Hartsville, SC
45.6 KI4RR Laurinburg Scotl
KI4RR
 146.6250 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Laurinburg, Scotland county, NC
45.8 KX0UWU Town L0C4T0R
KX0UWU BM
 440.9250 in 440.9500 CC2 DMR BrandMeister 3224551 — Town, L0C4T0R, SC
46.2 N1RIK Taylortown
N1RIK AllStar
 442.8500 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 539331 AllStar 539332 — Taylortown, NC
46.5 N1RIK Taylortown
N1RIK AllStar
 147.5250 in 145.5250 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 539332 — Taylortown, NC
46.8 KC4KPJ Newport
KC4KPJ
 442.3250 +5 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Newport, SC
46.9 W4FTK Richburg
W4FTK AllStar
 146.7600 -0.6 DCS 315 FM (analog) AllStar 40040 EchoLink 367365 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 540 check-ins · 248 stations Richburg, SC
47.4 N4UH China Grove
N4UH
 443.2500 +5 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — China Grove, NC
47.5 KN4TRE Carthage Scout
KN4TRE
 145.0200 +0.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Carthage, NC
47.5 KD4OWV Granit Al's Knob
KD4OWV
 444.4000 +5 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) — Granite Quarry, NC
47.9 W4PSC Leslie
W4PSC
 444.7250 +5 DCS 156 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 15 check-ins · 8 stations Leslie, SC
47.9 N1RIK Pinehurst Moore
N1RIK
 145.2700 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Pinehurst, NC
47.9 N1RIK Pinehurst Moore
N1RIK AllStar
 444.7000 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 539330 — Pinehurst, NC
48.0 N1RIK Pinehurst Moore
N1RIK AllStar
 927.0375 -25 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) (FM,P25) AllStar 539333 — Pinehurst, NC
48.3 KA4SEY Denton
KA4SEY
 443.4000 +5 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) — Denton, NC
48.3 KE8BG Denton
KE8BG BM
 441.8125 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313388 TGIF — Denton, NC
48.3 KE8BG North Carolina
KE8BG BM
 441.8250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 318757409 — , NC
48.3 KW1B Aberdeen Fire
KW1B
 147.3000 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Aberdeen, NC
49.1 KJ4OEF Darlington
KJ4OEF
 444.6000 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Darlington, SC
50.0 WA4PVI China Grove
WA4PVI IRLP
 443.2500 +5 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) IRLP 8442 — China Grove, NC
50.0 N4UH China Grove
N4UH
 145.4100 -0.6 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — China Grove, NC
12.1 W4FAN offline Wingate
W4FAN BM
 444.8625 +5 none D-STAR (DMR,DV) BrandMeister 313993 — Wingate, NC
16.7 W4JMY offline Pageland
W4JMY
 53.3700 -1 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Pageland, SC
21.6 KD4ADL offline Fairview
KD4ADL
 444.8250 +5 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Fairview, NC
34.8 N4LGK offline Troy
N4LGK
 444.1500 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Troy, NC
39.3 KD4OWV offline Charlotte
KD4OWV
 443.9500 +5 none FM (analog) — Charlotte, NC
39.5 K4CBA offline Gastonia
K4CBA BM
 442.0500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313817 — Gastonia, NC
44.2 KA1MZY offline Charlotte
KA1MZY IRLP
 146.5800 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 3222 — Charlotte, NC
45.0 N4VLZ offline Pinebluff Comm
N4VLZ
 442.6000 +5 TONE 67.0 FM (analog) — Pinebluff, NC
45.2 W4APE offline Lucknow
W4APE EchoLink
 146.9250 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 779467 — Lucknow, SC
46.2 N1RIK offline Taylortown
N1RIK IRLP
 445.5000 simplex TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) IRLP 8404 — Taylortown, NC
48.0 KD4LHP offline Denton Wtr
KD4LHP
 442.7500 +5 TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) — Denton, NC
49.1 W4FTK offline Rock Hill
W4FTK AllStar
 442.2750 +5 DCS 315 FM (analog) AllStar 50313 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 540 check-ins · 248 stations Rock Hill, SC