N9TPB FCC License Search
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W6GRE HAM 📻 GMRS

📻
Also a GMRS licensee
WSFL398
Active until Oct 25, 2034 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
General class licensed since 2024 (2 yrs) W6GRE since 2025 · previously KF0SBP Polk City, IA grid EN31er LoTW user GMRS WSFL398 heard on PSK Reporter by 1255 95 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Feb 21, 2035. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Feb 22, 2037.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Oct 5, 2026 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W6GRE has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Feb 3, 2025 · what was requested

Currently held by JAMES A HOWARD · 2 holders on record

Current holder: JAMES A HOWARD

Held W6GRE Feb 21, 2025 → present · first licensed Oct 30, 2024 as KF0SBP · 2 licenses · FRN 0036171387

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

Previous holder: KANENORI TANIGUCHI

Held W6GRE Jun 9, 2009 → Jun 9, 2019 · first licensed May 18, 2009 as KI6ZKX · 2 licenses · FRN 0018744573

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

Vanity applications filed by W6GRE

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 Feb 3, 2025
Granted Feb 21, 2025
0011432042
 KF0SBP · JAMES A HOWARD · General
3375 NW 93rd Ave, POLK CITY, IA 50226-2174
41.7307, -93.6618 (street) · Grid EN31er · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W6GRE ✓ granted
3.W6KRE available
 Granted
got W6GRE

Others requesting W6GRE

3 applications listed W6GRE as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Feb 3, 2025 Feb 21, 2025 KF0SBP · JAMES A HOWARD · POLK CITY, IA 1Granted
May 21, 2009 Jun 8, 2009 KI6ZKX · KANENORI TANIGUCHI · BELMONT, CA 1Granted
Mar 10, 2004 Mar 28, 2004 KB6YJW · ROBERT EVANS · MONTEREY, CA 8Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

📤 Heard by others PSK Reporter

Heard by 1255 stations (2576 reports) · last 47 min ago · FT8, FT4 · grid EN31ER
80m · 30940m · 76130m · 17420m · 17417m · 6415m · 21912m · 1
Farthest: VK5ARG, 9,583 miles on 40m FT8 (-15 dB)
PSK Reporter map →

📥 Hearing others PSK Reporter

Heard 1057 stations (1582 reports) · last 66 sec ago · FT8, FT4 · grid EN31ER
80m · 12840m · 30130m · 9220m · 16917m · 11615m · 36312m · 1
Farthest: VK3BY, 9,373 miles on 30m FT8 (-19 dB)
PSK Reporter map →

📻 GMRS repeaters within 50 miles

14 on the air or of unknown status, closest first · map these & export for a GMRS radio →

MilesChannelOutputTone inOwnerLocationAccessStatus
8RP19462.650141.3 WQYP473 Urbandale, IA · Near 70th & Douglas -el Ro OpenOn the air
8RP18462.625151.4 WRJG958 Urbandale, IA OpenUnknown
9RP18462.625D606 WRJG958 Urbandale, IA OpenOn the air
9RP18462.625151.4 WSDU790 Windsor Heights, IA OpenOn the air
10RP21462.700151.4 WQYP473 Des Moines, IA OpenOn the air
12RP15462.550141.3 WQYP473 Des Moines, IA OpenOn the air
13RP20462.675141.3 WQYP473 Madrid, IA OpenOn the air
16RP16462.575141.3 Woodward, IA OpenOn the air
29RP22462.725203.5 WRZG312 St Marys, IA OpenOn the air
31RP16462.57567.0 WRQC416 Cedar Rapids, IA ClosedOn the air
31RP21462.700— WRVU610 Parkersburg, IA ClosedOn the air
42RP19462.650141.3 WRDB346 Jefferson, IA OpenOn the air
42RP17462.600D172 WRDU796 Union, IA OpenOn the air
46RP15462.550103.5 WRPP406 Silica, MN · Beauty Mountain OpenOn the air

Repeaters within 50 miles

95 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
4.2 N0VPR Johnston
N0VPR BM
 442.5000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311647 — Johnston, IA
4.2 N0VPR Johnston
N0VPR BM
 442.5750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311934 — Johnston, IA
4.4 KC0MTI Johnston Camp
KC0MTI
 146.7000 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Johnston, IA
4.4 KC0MTI Johnston Camp
KC0MTI
 147.1650 +0.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Johnston, IA
4.4 KC0MTI Johnston
KC0MTI
 442.8000 +5 TONE 151.4 FM (analog) — Johnston, IA
4.9 KC0MTI Johnston Camp
KC0MTI
 444.4250 +5 TONE 151.4 FM (analog) — Johnston, IA
5.9 N0GIK Alleman WHO
N0GIK AllStar
 444.5750 +5 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) AllStar 661963 — Alleman, IA
6.1 KB0NFF Des Moines
KB0NFF
 145.3900 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Des Moines, IA
6.1 KB0NFF Des Moines
KB0NFF
 146.8950 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Des Moines, IA
6.1 KB0NFF Des Moines
KB0NFF
 444.1750 +5 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) — Des Moines, IA
6.1 KB0NFF Des Moines
KB0NFF
 443.6750 +5 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Des Moines, IA
6.2 K0WL Urbandale
K0WL AllStar
 446.1000 simplex TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 515690 — Urbandale, IA
7.1 W0AK Des Moines VA
W0AK
 146.9850 -0.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Des Moines, IA
7.2 W0DM Alleman BA Farm
W0DM EchoLink
 145.3100 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 40089 EchoLink 509854 WIRES-X 30089 — Alleman, IA
7.3 N0INX Grimes
N0INX
 927.0250 -25 DCS 156 FM (analog) — Grimes, IA
8.0 W0AK Des Moines Broad
W0AK
 145.1300 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Des Moines, IA
8.0 K0DSM Des Moines Broad
K0DSM
 444.0500 +5 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) — Des Moines, IA
8.9 KC0YHU Urbandale
KC0YHU TGIF
 147.3000 +0.6 CC1 DMR TGIF — Urbandale, IA
9.3 W0KWM
Listed as W0KWM DESMOINES
 Des Moines
W0KWM BM
 443.5000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311943 — Des Moines, IA
9.3 K0DSM Des Moines Metho
K0DSM
 444.1000 +5 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) — Des Moines, IA
9.3 N0GIK Des Moines Wavel
N0GIK
 443.5000 +5 CC1 DMR — Des Moines, IA
9.4 W0QFK Sheldahl
W0QFK EchoLink
 147.0750 +0.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 210808 — Sheldahl, IA
9.4 N8LO Des Moines
N8LO BM
 446.4625 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3189552 — Des Moines, IA
9.8 N0INX Grimes
N0INX
 53.2500 in 51.5500 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Grimes, IA
9.8 N0INX Grimes
N0INX
 146.6100 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Grimes, IA
9.8 N0INX Grimes
N0INX
 224.5400 -1.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Grimes, IA
9.8 N0INX Grimes
N0INX
 443.0500 +5 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) — Grimes, IA
9.8 N0INX Grimes
N0INX
 443.4000 +5 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) — Grimes, IA
9.8 N0INX Grimes
N0INX BM
 444.7250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311929 — Grimes, IA
10.8 K0KDS Urbandale
K0KDS BM
 441.2000 +5 CC12 DMR BrandMeister 311927201 — Urbandale, IA
11.1 N0MB Bondurant
N0MB BM
 443.8375 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311924 — Bondurant, IA
11.2 W0RAY Des Moines
W0RAY BM
 146.7550 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310011 — Des Moines, IA
11.2 N0VPR Des Moines
N0VPR BM
 443.1000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311945 — Des Moines, IA
11.2 N0DJR Des Moines
N0DJR MeisterBur
 439.9875 +5 CC1 DMR MeisterBurger — Des Moines, IA
11.2 KD0IAN Des Moines
KD0IAN
 147.1050 +0.6 none D-STAR — Des Moines, IA
11.2 KD0IAN Des Moines
KD0IAN
 443.1750 +5 none D-STAR — Des Moines, IA
12.4 KD0WPK Des Moines Sherm
KD0WPK IRLP
 29.6700 -0.1 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) IRLP 7652 IRLP 9452 — Des Moines, IA
12.4 W0AK Des Moines
W0AK
 146.9400 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Des Moines, IA
12.9 KB0SL Des Moines
KB0SL
 927.9000 -25 DCS 023 FM (analog) — Des Moines, IA
14.0 KR4GQ West Des Moines
KR4GQ BM
 446.5000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3119569 — West Des Moines, IA
19.7 K0IRO Mingo
K0IRO AllStar
 146.6700 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 656830 EchoLink 519632 — Mingo, IA
19.7 W0AIX Mingo
W0AIX FM
 146.6700 -0.6 CC1 DMR FM — Mingo, IA
19.8 N0CF Ames
N0CF BM
 441.9875 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311905 BrandMeister 310298 — Ames, IA
20.3 AE0BB Van Meter
AE0BB BM
 445.5250 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3119558 — Van Meter, IA
20.6 N0GIK Adel
N0GIK BM
 444.5250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312362 — Adel, IA
20.7 W0ISU Ames ISU
W0ISU
 147.3750 +0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Ames, IA
20.7 W0ISU Ames ISU
W0ISU
 442.3750 +5 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Ames, IA
20.7 W0ISU Ames ISU
W0ISU
 443.3750 +5 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Ames, IA
20.8 N0CF Ames
N0CF
 444.6500 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Ames, IA
20.8 W0YL Ames
W0YL
 147.2400 +0.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Ames, IA
21.1 W0YL Ames
W0YL
 443.2500 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Ames, IA
21.1 W0DP Ames
W0DP
 444.2500 +5 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Ames, IA
21.5 KD0NEB Perry L Avenue/
KD0NEB AllStar
 145.1900 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) AllStar 47282 EchoLink 710459 — Perry, IA
22.0 K0IRO Mingo
K0IRO BM
 442.4250 +5 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 314757 — Mingo, IA
24.1 W0YR Ames Bloomington
W0YR BM
 443.9750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311940 — Ames, IA
24.5 N0ISU Boone
N0ISU BM
 443.0750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311402 — Boone, IA
25.1 KB0TLM Boone Hosp
KB0TLM
 146.8500 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Boone, IA
25.1 KB0TLM Boone Hosp
KB0TLM
 443.9000 +5 none FM (analog) — Boone, IA
25.1 KB0TLM Boone Hosp
KB0TLM
 443.0750 +5 CC1 DMR — Boone, IA
25.5 W0IND Bevington
W0IND EchoLink
 146.6400 -0.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 467965 — Bevington, IA
27.0 N0VPR Baxter
N0VPR BM
 444.6000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310214 — Baxter, IA
27.3 KC0NFA Baxter
KC0NFA
 444.2250 +5 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) — Baxter, IA
27.7 W0IND Indianola
W0IND
 444.1250 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Indianola, IA
27.7 W0IND Indianola Pickar
W0IND EchoLink
 147.1950 +0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 937343 — Indianola, IA
30.7 N0AN Ogden
N0AN
 438.5000 simplex none FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Ogden, IA
31.1 W0PLV Pleasantville
W0PLV BM
 147.3300 +0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313029 — Pleasantville, IA
31.8 W0WML Newton
W0WML
 147.0300 +0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Newton, IA
32.0 KC0NFA Newton
KC0NFA
 442.3000 +5 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) — Newton, IA
36.3 N2RDP Herndon
N2RDP
 444.2750 +5 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) (FM,P25) — Herndon, IA
36.5 K0MIW Marshalltown Mar
K0MIW
 146.8800 -0.6 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) — Marshalltown, IA
37.4 K0PEA Otley Wtr
K0PEA EchoLink
 145.1700 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 50219 — Otley, IA
39.5 WC0C Laurel
WC0C
 444.8000 +5 TONE 151.4 FM (analog) — Laurel, IA
40.8 WR0U Pella
WR0U IRLP
 146.5650 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 3835 — Pella, IA
41.0 W0RAY Menlo
W0RAY BM
 444.5500 +5 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 311936 — Menlo, IA
41.0 N0GIK Menlo
N0GIK
 147.0450 +0.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Menlo, IA
41.7 W0RAY Iowa
W0RAY BM
 449.8750 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311944 — , IA
41.7 W0RAY Des Moines
W0RAY BM
 444.8750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311944 — Des Moines, IA
43.2 N0GIK Greenfield
N0GIK
 146.8650 -0.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Greenfield, IA
44.0 NF0T Marshalltown
NF0T
 147.1350 +0.6 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) (FM,P25) — Marshalltown, IA
44.2 NF0T Marshalltown
NF0T
 443.4250 +5 CC0 DMR — Marshalltown, IA
44.6 N0MXK Marshalltown
N0MXK
 443.3250 +5 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Marshalltown, IA
46.1 NF0T Gilman
NF0T IRLP
 444.1500 +5 TONE 151.4 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) IRLP 3162 BrandMeister 311917 — Gilman, IA
47.5 WA0UZI Scranton
WA0UZI AllStar
 444.3000 +5 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) (FM,P25) AllStar 596700 — Scranton, IA
49.8 N0VPR Scranton
N0VPR BM
 444.3000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister — Scranton, IA
3.1 N0PBO offline Ankeny
N0PBO
 442.1750 +5 TONE 151.4 FM (analog) — Ankeny, IA
5.6 W0DM offline Des Moines Allem
W0DM
 444.6750 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Des Moines, IA
6.2 K0WL offline Urbandale
K0WL IRLP
 147.5100 simplex none FM (analog) IRLP 3385 — Urbandale, IA
8.1 K0HTF offline Urbandale
K0HTF IRLP
 147.4900 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 7793 — Urbandale, IA
8.6 W0OBH offline Urbandale
W0OBH IRLP
 433.6500 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 7460 — Urbandale, IA
11.0 N0SFF offline Madrid
N0SFF
 442.6000 +5 TONE 151.4 FM (analog) — Madrid, IA
19.8 N0CF offline Cedar Falls
N0CF BM
 927.0875 -25 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311921 — Cedar Falls, IA
22.6 AA0RR offline Indianola
AA0RR
 442.7000 +5 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Indianola, IA
44.4 K0MIW offline Marshalltown
K0MIW BM
 444.5250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311910 — Marshalltown, IA
46.1 NF0T offline Gilman
NF0T
 53.0300 in 51.3300 TONE 151.4 FM (analog) — Gilman, IA
47.5 N0BKB offline Greenfield
N0BKB BM
 444.7000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311942 — Greenfield, IA