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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W6KFL HAM

Technician class licensed since 2017 (9 yrs) W6KFL since 2017 · previously KM6MSZ Cupertino, CA

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Oct 7, 2027. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Oct 8, 2029.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W6KFL has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Sep 19, 2017 · what was requested

Currently held by John Kim · 2 holders on record

Current holder: John Kim

Held W6KFL Oct 7, 2017 → present · first licensed Sep 19, 2017 as KM6MSZ · 2 licenses · FRN 0026833830

W6KFL Active Technician · vanity Oct 7, 2017 → expires Oct 7, 2027

Licensee
John Kim

Address
PO Box 961
Cupertino, CA 95015

FRN
0026833830

Previous call
KM6MSZ

Last granted
Oct 7, 2017

Effective
Oct 7, 2017

Last action
Oct 7, 2017
FCC actions (2)
- Oct 7, 2017 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Oct 7, 2017 — License issued LIISS
KM6MSZ Canceled Technician Sep 19, 2017 → Oct 7, 2017 (canceled)

Licensee
John Kim

Address
PO Box 961
Cupertino, CA 95015

FRN
0026833830

Last granted
Sep 19, 2017

Effective
Sep 19, 2017

Last action
Oct 7, 2017
FCC actions (3)
- Oct 7, 2017 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 19, 2017 — License issued LIISS
- Sep 19, 2017 — 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 Nov 11, 2017 → Oct 4, 2026 · 38 snapshots · as KM6MSZ
John Kim
PO Box 961
Cupertino, CA 95015

Previous holder: ARNOLD A KOCH SR

Held W6KFL Feb 9, 1988 → Feb 9, 1998 · first licensed Feb 9, 1988 as W6KFL · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

W6KFL Expired General Feb 9, 1988 → Feb 9, 1998 (expired)

Licensee
ARNOLD A KOCH SR

Address
4025 CAYENTE WAY
SACRAMENTO, CA 95825
38.5919, -121.4085 (ZIP center) · Grid CM98ho · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Last granted
Feb 9, 1988

Effective
Feb 9, 1988

Last action
Feb 10, 2000
FCC actions (1)
- Feb 10, 2000 — License expired LIEXP

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 W6KFL
ARNOLD A KOCH SR
4025 CAYENTE WAY, SACRAMENTO, CA 95825
38.5919, -121.4085 (ZIP center) · Grid CM98ho · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by W6KFL

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 Sep 19, 2017 Granted Oct 7, 2017 0007932264	KM6MSZ · John Kim · Technician PO Box 961 · Cupertino, CA 95015	1.W6KFL ✓ granted 2.W6KDL available 3.W6KCM available	Granted got W6KFL

Others requesting W6KFL

1 application listed W6KFL as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Sep 19, 2017	Oct 7, 2017	KM6MSZ · John Kim · Cupertino, CA	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W6KFL in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W6KFL beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.