N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 8:30 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 1, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 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

W4WBL HAM

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Previously held a GMRS license

WQWB222

Expired Jul 7, 2020 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

General class licensed since 2004 (22 yrs) W4WBL since 2015 · previously WB8WBL Mount Pleasant, SC grid FM02cv eQSL AG 45 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Nov 13, 2025. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Nov 14, 2027.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W4WBL has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Oct 26, 2015 · what was requested

Currently held by John J Curro · 2 holders on record

Current holder: John J Curro

Held W4WBL Nov 13, 2015 → present · first licensed May 31, 2004 as WB8WBL · 2 licenses · FRN 0010999514

W4WBL Active General · vanity Nov 13, 2015 → expires Nov 13, 2025

Licensee
John J Curro

Address
4197 Victory Pointe Drive
Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
32.8755, -79.7837 (ZIP center) · Grid FM02cv · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0010999514

Previous call
WB8WBL (Technician)

Last granted
Nov 13, 2015

Effective
Nov 13, 2015

Last action
Nov 13, 2015
FCC actions (2)
- Nov 13, 2015 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 13, 2015 — License issued LIISS
WB8WBL Canceled General May 31, 2004 → Nov 13, 2015 (canceled)

Licensee
John J Curro

Address
4197 Victory Pointe Drive
Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
32.8755, -79.7837 (ZIP center) · Grid FM02cv · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0010999514

Last granted
Jun 18, 2014

Effective
Jun 18, 2014

Last action
Nov 13, 2015
FCC actions (4)
- Nov 13, 2015 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 18, 2014 — License renewed LIREN
- Jan 12, 2006 — License modified LIMOD
- May 31, 2004 — FCC action LTSFRN

Address history

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

Seen Mar 28, 2015 → Sep 27, 2026 · 65 snapshots · as WB8WBL
John J Curro
4197 Victory Pointe Drive, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
32.8755, -79.7837 (ZIP center) · Grid FM02cv · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → May 22, 2014 · 12 snapshots · as WB8WBL
JOHN J CURRO
11604 Stablewatch Court, CINCINNATI, OH 45249
39.2753, -84.3269 (ZIP center) · Grid EM79ug · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: HARLAN P WINTERBERGER

Held W4WBL Jul 27, 2000 → Oct 16, 2010 · first licensed Jul 27, 2000 as W4WBL · 1 license · FRN 0003923141

W4WBL Expired Advanced Jul 27, 2000 → Oct 16, 2010 (expired)

Licensee
HARLAN P WINTERBERGER

Address
3118 COLLINS LN
LOUISVILLE, KY 40245
38.2676, -85.4462 (ZIP center) · Grid EM78gg · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003923141

Last granted
Jul 27, 2000

Effective
Jul 27, 2000

Last action
Oct 17, 2012
FCC actions (2)
- Oct 17, 2012 — License expired LIEXP
- Jul 27, 2000 — License renewed LIREN

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as W4WBL
HARLAN P WINTERBERGER
3118 COLLINS LN, LOUISVILLE, KY 40245
38.2676, -85.4462 (ZIP center) · Grid EM78gg · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by W4WBL

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 Oct 26, 2015 Granted Nov 13, 2015 0007000592	WB8WBL · John J Curro · General 4197 Victory Pointe Drive, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466 32.8755, -79.7837 (ZIP center) · Grid FM02cv · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W4WBL ✓ granted 2.K4WBL 3.W4ATS held 4.W4GBU available	Granted got W4WBL

Others requesting W4WBL

1 application listed W4WBL as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Oct 26, 2015	Nov 13, 2015	WB8WBL · John J Curro · Mount Pleasant, SC	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W4WBL in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W4WBL beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

45 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, closest first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
4.8	K4IUG	Mt Pleasant K4IUG NONE-USE-C	443.4500	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	NONE-USE-CONTACT99	—	Mt Pleasant, SC
5.9	WR4SC	Charleston WR4SC	146.7600	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations	Charleston, SC
5.9	WR4SC	Charleston WR4SC NC-PRN	442.4625	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations	Charleston, SC
6.0	KR4CHS	Awendaw KR4CHS	145.1200	-0.6	none	D-STAR	🗓 1 net	1 net	Awendaw, SC
9.3	WA4USN	Charleston USS WA4USN	146.7900	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Charleston, SC
11.3	W4HRS	Charleston MUSC W4HRS IRLP	145.4500	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 4557	—	Charleston, SC
11.3	W4HRS	Charleston MUSC W4HRS	444.8250	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Charleston, SC
11.5	W4HRS	Charleston W4HRS	145.1600	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Charleston, SC
11.5	W4HRS	Charleston W4HRS	444.1125	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Charleston, SC
13.4	K4IUG	Charleston K4IUG	224.6600	-1.6	TSQL 210.7	FM (analog)		—	Charleston, SC
13.6	NE2S	Hanahan NE2S BM	439.5000	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 316694501	—	Hanahan, SC
14.5	K4IUG	West Ashley FS 1 K4IUG	443.3750	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	West Ashley, SC
14.8	WR4SC	Charleston WR4SC	147.1050	+0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations	Charleston, SC
14.8	WR4SC	Florence WR4SC	441.5750	+5	TSQL 91.5	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations	Florence, SC
14.8	WR4SC	Charleston WR4SC NC-PRN	443.0375	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations	Charleston, SC
15.7	W4HRS	Charleston W4HRS	444.7750	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Charleston, SC
18.0	KK4B	Cordesville KK4B	145.3500	-0.6	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 35 check-ins · 24 stations	Cordesville, SC
18.1	W4HRS	Nort Trident Hos W4HRS	146.7300	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	North Charleston, SC
20.4	N2OBS	Ladson N2OBS EchoLink	443.7750	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 99729	—	Ladson, SC
22.6	W4HRS	Summerville Med W4HRS	146.9850	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Summerville, SC
22.8	WX3C Listed as WX3C UHF	SUMMERVILLE WX3C BM	443.3700	+5	CC7	DMR	BrandMeister 311239	—	SUMMERVILLE, SC
22.8	WX3C	Boynton Beach WX3C BM	902.9875	+25	CC7	DMR	BrandMeister 312098	—	Boynton Beach, FL
22.8	WX3C Listed as WX3C VHF	SUMMERVILLE WX3C BM	147.2500	+0.6	CC7	DMR	BrandMeister 312093	—	SUMMERVILLE, SC
24.6	KX4DOR	Summerville KX4DOR	145.2800	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Summerville, SC
24.6	KX4DOR	Summerville KX4DOR	442.8375	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Summerville, SC
24.8	KC4ED	Summerville KC4ED	442.3000	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Summerville, SC
25.8	W4HRS	Moncks Corne EOC W4HRS	145.4900	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Moncks Corner, SC
25.8	W4BRK	Moncks Corner W4BRK	146.6100	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Moncks Corner, SC
28.8	N9HQC	Ravenel N9HQC BM	443.9000	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	BrandMeister 314755	—	Ravenel, SC
29.1	WA4NMW	Knightsville WA4NMW	147.2250	+0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Knightsville, SC
29.4	WA4USN	Knightsville WA4USN	146.9400	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Knightsville, SC
29.4	WA4USN	Mount Pleasant WA4USN	441.4500	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Mount Pleasant, SC
29.9	WA4USN	Seabrook Island WA4USN	145.4100	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Seabrook Island, SC
32.6	K4IUG	Adams Run K4IUG	147.3450	+0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Adams Run, SC
37.3	KK4B	Russellville KK4B	147.3000	+0.6	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 35 check-ins · 24 stations	Russellville, SC
37.7	W4HNK	Dorchester W4HNK	147.1800	+0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Dorchester, SC
37.7	W4HNK	Dorchester W4HNK	443.8000	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Dorchester, SC
38.0	W4ANK	Jedburg W4ANK	147.2700	+0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Jedburg, SC
44.7	WR4SC	Georgetown WR4SC NC-PRN	441.8125	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations	Georgetown, SC
45.2	W4HRS	Georgetown Hosp W4HRS	146.7000	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Georgetown, SC
46.3	KQ4ONE	South Carolina KQ4ONE BM	445.3500	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3223563	—	South Carolina, SC
47.2	W4APE	Greeleyville W4APE	444.7500	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Greeleyville, SC
48.9	NE4SC	Georgetown NE4SC	147.3750	+0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Georgetown, SC
4.0	KK4ZBE offline	Mt Pleasant E KK4ZBE	146.6850	-0.6	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Mt Pleasant, SC
20.4	N2OBS offline	Ladson N2OBS EchoLink	146.8650	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 99729	—	Ladson, SC