N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 9:42 am CDT (FCC files through Sep 30, 2026) · next update tomorrow 9:15 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

W6CFO HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Nov 17, 2006.

1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it. No pending applications list it.

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Nov 17, 2006

Previous holder: JOHN T CROTEAU

Held W6CFO May 13, 2003 → Nov 16, 2004 · first licensed Mar 3, 1992 as KA1VIX · 5 licenses · FRN 0003703527

📦 Moved: Manchester, NH → West Plains, MO

N1ESE Active Amateur Extra · vanity Feb 16, 2007 → expires Feb 16, 2027

Licensee
JOHN T CROTEAU

Address
1769 S US Highway 63
WEST PLAINS, MO 65775
36.7093, -91.8212 (street) · Grid EM46cr · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0003703527

Previous call
W6FO (General)

Last granted
Dec 12, 2016

Effective
Jun 24, 2024

Last action
Jun 24, 2024
FCC actions (8)
- Jun 24, 2024 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 14, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Feb 16, 2018 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 6, 2017 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 28, 2017 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 12, 2016 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 16, 2007 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 16, 2007 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Wilmington, CA → Manchester, NH

W6FO Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Nov 16, 2004 → Feb 16, 2007 (canceled)

Licensee
JOHN T CROTEAU

Address
423 Amherst Street
Manchester, NH 03104
43.0096, -71.4398 (ZIP center) · Grid FN43ga · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003703527

Previous call
W6CFO (General)

Last granted
Nov 16, 2004

Effective
Jan 24, 2007

Last action
May 20, 2025
FCC actions (7)
- Feb 16, 2007 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 24, 2007 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 6, 2006 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 17, 2005 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 2, 2005 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 16, 2004 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 16, 2004 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Los Angeles, CA → Wilmington, CA

W6CFO Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity May 13, 2003 → Nov 16, 2004 (canceled)

Licensee
JOHN T CROTEAU

Address
BERTH 204 ANCHORAGE ROAD
WILMINGTON, CA 90744
33.7772, -118.2596 (ZIP center) · Grid DM03us · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0003703527

Previous call
KG6QGC (General)

Last granted
May 13, 2003

Effective
Oct 19, 2004

Last action
Nov 22, 2006
FCC actions (6)
- Nov 16, 2004 — License canceled LICAN
- Oct 19, 2004 — License modified LIMOD
- Sep 3, 2004 — License modified LIMOD
- Jul 15, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 13, 2003 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- May 13, 2003 — License issued LIISS
KG6QGC Canceled Technician Apr 15, 2003 → May 13, 2003 (canceled)

Licensee
JOHN T CROTEAU

Address
5515 W. 104th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90004-3103
34.0762, -118.3110 (ZIP center) · Grid DM04ub · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0003703527

Previous call
KA1VIX (Technician Plus)

Last granted
Apr 15, 2003

Effective
Apr 15, 2003

Last action
May 13, 2003
FCC actions (3)
- May 13, 2003 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 15, 2003 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
- Apr 15, 2003 — License issued LIISS
KA1VIX Canceled Technician Plus Mar 3, 1992 → Apr 15, 2003 (canceled)

Licensee
JOHN T CROTEAU

Address
5515 W. 104th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90004-3103
34.0762, -118.3110 (ZIP center) · Grid DM04ub · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0003703527

Last granted
Mar 3, 1992

Effective
Mar 3, 1992

Last action
Apr 15, 2003
FCC actions (2)
- Apr 15, 2003 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 15, 2003 — License renewed LIREN

Address history

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

Seen Jul 1, 2024 → Sep 27, 2026 · 10 snapshots · as N1ESE
JOHN T CROTEAU
1769 S US Highway 63, WEST PLAINS, MO 65775
36.7093, -91.8212 (street) · Grid EM46cr · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 27, 2026 · 74 snapshots · as W6FO
JOHN T CROTEAU
423 Amherst Street, Manchester, NH 03104
43.0096, -71.4398 (ZIP center) · Grid FN43ga · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 94 snapshots · as KA1VIX
JOHN T CROTEAU
5515 W. 104th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90004-3103
34.0762, -118.3110 (ZIP center) · Grid DM04ub · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as W6CFO
JOHN T CROTEAU
BERTH 204 ANCHORAGE ROAD, WILMINGTON, CA 90744
33.7772, -118.2596 (ZIP center) · Grid DM03us · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Apr 27, 2024 · 2 snapshots · as N1ESE
JOHN T CROTEAU
17521 HIGHWAY Y, ELK CREEK, MO 65464
37.1866, -91.8998 (ZIP center) · Grid EM47be · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 11, 2017 → May 6, 2019 · 5 snapshots · as N1ESE
JOHN T CROTEAU
17510 HWY Y LOT Y, WILLOW SPRINGS, MO 65793
36.9917, -91.9800 (ZIP center) · Grid EM46ax · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Jan 2, 2018 · 1 snapshot · as N1ESE
JOHN T CROTEAU
423 AMHERST ST, MANCHESTER, NH 03104
43.0096, -71.4398 (ZIP center) · Grid FN43ga · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting W6CFO

4 applications listed W6CFO as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Sep 27, 2019	Oct 15, 2019	KE6CZD · NICKLAAS D NEWSOM · IRVINE, CA	2	Granted
May 14, 2019	Jun 1, 2019	KN6ATN · Brian W Eazell · Rialto, CA	2	Granted
Apr 24, 2003	May 12, 2003	KG6QGC · JOHN T CROTEAU · Los Angeles, CA	1	Granted
Jun 4, 2002	Jun 22, 2002	KE6QBJ · CARL F KNAPP · MODESTO, CA	6	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W6CFO in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W6CFO beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.