N9TPB FCC License Search

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W6AIQ HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2014 (12 yrs) W6AIQ since 2015 · previously KK6LPS Newport Beach, CA LoTW user

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Nov 28, 2025. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Nov 29, 2027.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Mar 11, 2020 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W6AIQ has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Nov 9, 2015 · what was requested

Currently held by Frank E Laird · 1 holder on record

Current holder: Frank E Laird

Held W6AIQ Nov 28, 2015 → present · first licensed Apr 24, 2014 as KK6LPS · 2 licenses · FRN 0023573991

W6AIQ Active Amateur Extra · vanity Nov 28, 2015 → expires Nov 28, 2025

Licensee
Frank E Laird

Address
PO Box 12782
Newport Beach, CA 92658

FRN
0023573991

Previous call
KK6LPS (General)

Last granted
Nov 28, 2015

Effective
Jul 21, 2017

Last action
Jul 21, 2017
FCC actions (5)
- Jul 26, 2017 — Authorization printed AUTHPR
- Jul 25, 2017 — FCC action RCDUP
- Jul 21, 2017 — License modified LIMOD
- Nov 28, 2015 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 28, 2015 — License issued LIISS
KK6LPS Canceled General Apr 24, 2014 → Nov 28, 2015 (canceled)

Licensee
Frank E Laird

Address
PO Box 12782
Newport Beach, CA 92658

FRN
0023573991

Last granted
Apr 24, 2014

Effective
Oct 16, 2015

Last action
Nov 28, 2015
FCC actions (5)
- Nov 28, 2015 — License canceled LICAN
- Oct 16, 2015 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 26, 2014 — License modified LIMOD
- Apr 24, 2014 — License issued LIISS
- Apr 24, 2014 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT

Address history

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

Seen May 22, 2014 → Oct 4, 2026 · 67 snapshots · as KK6LPS
Frank E Laird
PO Box 12782
Newport Beach, CA 92658

Vanity applications filed by W6AIQ

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 Nov 9, 2015 Granted Nov 28, 2015 0007020653	KK6LPS · Frank E Laird · General PO Box 12782 · Newport Beach, CA 92658	1.W6AIQ ✓ granted 2.W6LPS held 3.N6LPS available	Granted got W6AIQ
Filed Sep 28, 2015 Award date was Oct 16, 2015 0006960871	KK6LPS · Frank E Laird · General PO Box 12782 · Newport Beach, CA 92658	1.WA6FL	Dismissed

Others requesting W6AIQ

1 application listed W6AIQ as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Nov 9, 2015	Nov 27, 2015	KK6LPS · Frank E Laird · Newport Beach, CA	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W6AIQ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W6AIQ beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.