N9TPB FCC License Search

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W7CGA HAM

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through May 18, 2034. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests May 19, 2036.

📬 QSL: LoTW: uploads as K7SPS, last Sep 26, 2026 · eQSL AG as K7SPS

📝 W7CGA has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Apr 30, 2004 · what was requested

Currently held by CLIFFORD J APPEL · 1 holder on record

Current holder: CLIFFORD J APPEL

Held W7CGA May 18, 2004 → present · first licensed Nov 4, 1996 as K7CJA · 3 licenses · FRN 0005348297

📦 Moved: Electric City, WA → Box Elder, SD

W7CGA Active Amateur Extra · vanity May 18, 2004 → expires May 18, 2034

Licensee
CLIFFORD J APPEL

Address
Attn: Clifford J Appel
514 Americas Way #10724
Box Elder, SD 57719-7600
44.1038, -103.1455 (street) · Grid DN84kc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0005348297

Previous call
K7SPS

Last granted
Mar 13, 2024

Effective
Mar 13, 2024

Last action
Mar 13, 2024
FCC actions (9)
- Mar 13, 2024 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 13, 2024 — License renewed LIREN
- Nov 14, 2018 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 26, 2014 — License renewed LIREN
- Aug 31, 2006 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 26, 2005 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 26, 2005 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 18, 2004 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- May 18, 2004 — License issued LIISS
K7SPS Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Dec 18, 2002 → May 18, 2004 (canceled)

Licensee
CLIFFORD J APPEL

Address
PO Box 241
21 PEARL AVE
ELECTRIC CITY, WA 99123
47.8865, -119.0548 (ZIP center) · Grid DN07lv · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0005348297

Previous call
K7CJA

Last granted
Dec 18, 2002

Effective
Dec 18, 2002

Last action
May 18, 2004
FCC actions (3)
- May 18, 2004 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 18, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Dec 18, 2002 — License issued LIISS
K7CJA Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Nov 4, 1996 → Dec 18, 2002 (canceled)

Licensee
CLIFFORD J APPEL

Address
PO Box 241
ELECTRIC CITY, WA 99123
47.8865, -119.0548 (ZIP center) · Grid DN07lv · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0005348297

Previous call
WB6AWM

Last granted
Nov 4, 1996

Effective
Nov 4, 1996

Last action
Dec 18, 2002
FCC actions (1)
- Dec 18, 2002 — License canceled LICAN

Address history

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

Seen Jan 22, 2019 → Sep 27, 2026 · 14 snapshots · as W7CGA
CLIFFORD J APPEL
Attn: Clifford J Appel
514 Americas Way #10724, Box Elder, SD 57719-7600
44.1038, -103.1455 (street) · Grid DN84kc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as K7CJA
CLIFFORD J APPEL
PO Box 241
ELECTRIC CITY, WA 99123
47.8865, -119.0548 (ZIP center) · Grid DN07lv · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as K7SPS
CLIFFORD J APPEL
PO Box 241
21 PEARL AVE, ELECTRIC CITY, WA 99123
47.8865, -119.0548 (ZIP center) · Grid DN07lv · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen May 22, 2014 → Sep 3, 2018 · 22 snapshots · as W7CGA
CLIFFORD J APPEL
601 S Pioneer Way Suite F PMB 307, Moses Lake, WA 98837
47.1470, -119.3159 (ZIP center) · Grid DN07id · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Mar 28, 2014 · 10 snapshots · as W7CGA
CLIFFORD J APPEL
Attn: Clifford J. Appel
601 S. Pioneer Way, Suite F, PMB 307, Moses Lake, WA 98837
47.1470, -119.3159 (ZIP center) · Grid DN07id · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by W7CGA

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 Apr 30, 2004 Granted Mar 13, 2024 0001724932	K7SPS · CLIFFORD J APPEL · Amateur Extra PO Box 241 · 21 PEARL AVE, ELECTRIC CITY, WA 99123 47.8865, -119.0548 (ZIP center) · Grid DN07lv · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.W7CGA ✓ granted	Granted got W7CGA
Filed Nov 27, 2002 Award date was Dec 15, 2002 0001110855	K7CJA · CLIFFORD J APPEL · Amateur Extra PO Box 241 · 21 PEARL AVE, ELECTRIC CITY, WA 99123 47.8865, -119.0548 (ZIP center) · Grid DN07lv · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.K7SPS held	Granted

Others requesting W7CGA

1 application listed W7CGA as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Apr 30, 2004	May 18, 2004	K7SPS · CLIFFORD J APPEL · ELECTRIC CITY, WA	1	Granted

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W7CGA · 3 hr ago

32.8648, -105.9922 · ..RIP Dennis Haskins - 75 yrs.

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Repeaters within 50 miles

26 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, 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
3.1	W0BLK	Rapid City Radar W0BLK	146.9400	-0.6	TONE 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Rapid City, SD
3.1	W0BLK	Rapid City Radar W0BLK AllStar	444.5750	+5	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 54962 EchoLink 732271	—	Rapid City, SD
3.1	KE0QIB	Rapid City Radar KE0QIB	444.7500	+5	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Rapid City, SD
4.1	KF0MKE	Rapid City KF0MKE BM	434.5500	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 319937602	—	Rapid City, SD
29.9	K0HS	Custer Mt K0HS WIRES-X	444.1200	+5	DCS 025	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 21493	—	Custer, SD
29.9	K0HS	Custer Mt K0HS	147.1200	+0.6	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Custer, SD
32.4	WN6QJN	Custer WN6QJN	147.0900	+0.6	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Custer, SD
32.5	K0ORK	Custer K0ORK WIRES-X	444.1200	+5	DG-ID 00-00	Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 98878	—	Custer, SD
33.9	KC0BXH	Custer Bear Mtn KC0BXH	146.8500	-0.6	TONE 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Custer, SD
34.2	K0HS	Custer Bear Mtn K0HS	444.8500	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Custer, SD
35.1	WB0JEK	Lead Terry Pk WB0JEK	443.6500	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Lead, SD
37.5	KC0BXH	Lead Terry Pk KC0BXH	146.7600	-0.6	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Lead, SD
37.5	WB0JEK	Lead Terry Pk WB0JEK	147.0300	+0.6	TONE 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Lead, SD
37.5	KC0BXH	Lead Terry Pk KC0BXH	444.9750	+5	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Lead, SD
44.8	K0HS	Custer Pass K0HS WIRES-X	147.1500	+0.6	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 21493	—	Custer, SD
44.8	K0ORK	Hot Springs K0ORK WIRES-X	147.7500	-0.6	DG-ID 00-00	Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 92626	—	Hot Springs, SD
48.2	K0HS	Hot Springs Batt K0HS	146.7000	-0.6	TONE 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Hot Springs, SD
48.2	K0HS	Hot Springs Batt K0HS WIRES-X	444.7000	+5	DCS 025	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 21493	—	Hot Springs, SD
48.3	K0ORK	Hot springs K0ORK WIRES-X	449.7000	-5	DG-ID 00-00	Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 94494	—	Hot springs, SD
49.8	W0FUI	Hot Springs W0FUI IRLP	146.4750	simplex	TONE 146.2	FM (analog)	IRLP 7976	—	Hot Springs, SD
3.1	KE0QIB offline	Rapid City Radar KE0QIB BM	444.7000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312555	—	Rapid City, SD
4.5	W0RE offline	Rapid City W0RE	444.2000	+5	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Rapid City, SD
5.2	WA0MFZ offline	Rapid City WA0MFZ IRLP	147.5700	simplex	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)	IRLP 4044	—	Rapid City, SD
5.2	N6SGX offline	Rapid City N6SGX IRLP	446.0000	simplex	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 3967	—	Rapid City, SD
10.3	K0LGB offline	RAPID CITY K0LGB IRLP	147.4700	simplex	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)	IRLP 8701	—	RAPID CITY, SD
33.6	WN6QJN offline	Custer Bear Mtn WN6QJN	53.1700	-1	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Custer, SD

Data courtesy of RepeaterBook.com