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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W4LVS HAM

Club licensed since 2008 (18 yrs) W4LVS since 2008 · previously K4EP, KF4JFG Blacksburg, VA LoTW user

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Mar 5, 2029. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Mar 6, 2031.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Dec 17, 2009 as previous call K4EP · none yet as W4LVS · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

Currently held by ELVIS GROTTO RADIO CLUB · 1 holder on record

Current holder: ELVIS GROTTO RADIO CLUB

Held W4LVS May 28, 2008 → present · first licensed as KF4JFG · 3 licenses · FRN 0017802729

W4LVS Active Club / other · vanity May 28, 2008 → expires Mar 5, 2029

Licensee
ELVIS GROTTO RADIO CLUB

Address
PO Box 11789
BLACKSBURG, VA 24062

FRN
0017802729

Previous call
KG4ASG

Trustee
K4EP

Last granted
Mar 5, 2019

Effective
Mar 5, 2019

Last action
Mar 13, 2024
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 5, 2019 — License renewed LIREN
- Jan 13, 2009 — License renewed LIREN
- May 28, 2008 — FCC action LTSFRN
📦 Moved: , None → Blacksburg, VA

K4EP Active Amateur Extra · vanity May 28, 2008 → expires May 28, 2028

Licensee
PHILIP J BALISTER

Address
PO Box 11789
BLACKSBURG, VA 24062

FRN
0017802729

Previous call
KF4JFG (Advanced)

Last granted
Mar 22, 2018

Effective
Mar 22, 2018

Last action
Mar 22, 2018
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 22, 2018 — License renewed LIREN
- May 28, 2008 — FCC action LTSFRN
- May 28, 2008 — License renewed LIREN
KF4JFG Canceled Amateur Extra → May 6, 1998 (canceled)

Licensee
PHILIP J BALISTER

Address

Last granted

Effective

Last action

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as KF4JFG
PHILIP J BALISTER
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as W4LVS
ELVIS GROTTO RADIO CLUB
PO Box 11789
BLACKSBURG, VA 24062
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as K4EP
PHILIP J BALISTER
PO Box 11789
BLACKSBURG, VA 24062

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W4LVS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W4LVS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.