N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 11, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 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 · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)

W7DOA HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WRTL941

Active until Jul 2, 2032 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2005 (21 yrs) W7DOA since 2019 · previously W3YS, KE7DTO Dillon, MT Grid DN35qf LoTW user eQSL AG GMRS WRTL941 4 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Mar 15, 2029. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Mar 16, 2031.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Jun 2, 2021 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W7DOA has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Feb 25, 2019 · what was requested

Currently held by RAHN J ABBOTT · 2 holders on record

Current holder: RAHN J ABBOTT

Held W7DOA Mar 15, 2019 → present · first licensed May 2, 2005 as KE7DTO · 4 licenses · FRN 0013408943

📦 Moved: Sheridan, MT → Dillon, MT

W7DOA Active Amateur Extra · vanity Mar 15, 2019 → expires Mar 15, 2029

Licensee
RAHN J ABBOTT

Address
Attn: Rahn Abbott
PO Box 231
426 N Chestnut St
Dillon, MT 59725
45.2196, -112.6242 (street) · Grid DN35qf · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0013408943

Previous call
W3YS (Technician)

Last granted
Mar 15, 2019

Effective
Sep 30, 2026

Last action
Sep 30, 2026

Earlier addresses on this license:
until Sep 30, 2026: PO Box 231, 105 Jefferson St., Sheridan, MT 59749
FCC actions (3)
- Sep 30, 2026 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 15, 2019 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 15, 2019 — License issued LIISS
W3YS Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Feb 2, 2019 → Mar 15, 2019 (canceled)

Licensee
RAHN J ABBOTT

Address
Attn: Rahn Abbott
PO Box 231
105 Jefferson St.
Sheridan, MT 59749
45.4559, -112.1950 (street) · Grid DN35vk · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0013408943

Previous call
W7DOA (Technician)

Last granted
Feb 2, 2019

Effective
Feb 2, 2019

Last action
Mar 15, 2019
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 15, 2019 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 2, 2019 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 2, 2019 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Belgrade, MT → Sheridan, MT

W7DOA Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Jun 3, 2005 → Feb 2, 2019 (canceled)

Licensee
RAHN J ABBOTT

Address
PO Box 231
105 JEFFERSON
SHERIDAN, MT 59749
45.4541, -112.0724 (ZIP center) · Grid DN35xk · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0013408943

Previous call
KE7DTO (Technician)

Last granted
Apr 7, 2015

Effective
Dec 17, 2018

Last action
Feb 2, 2019
FCC actions (9)
- Feb 2, 2019 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 17, 2018 — License modified LIMOD
- Feb 13, 2018 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 7, 2015 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 7, 2015 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 16, 2011 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 29, 2010 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 3, 2005 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 3, 2005 — License issued LIISS
KE7DTO Canceled Technician May 2, 2005 → Jun 3, 2005 (canceled)

Licensee
RAHN J ABBOTT

Address
61 SUNFIELD DR
BELGRADE, MT 59714
45.9726, -111.1340 (ZIP center) · Grid DN45kx · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0013408943

Last granted
May 2, 2005

Effective
May 2, 2005

Last action
Jun 3, 2005
FCC actions (3)
- Jun 3, 2005 — License canceled LICAN
- May 2, 2005 — License issued LIISS
- May 2, 2005 — 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 Oct 4, 2026 → Oct 11, 2026 · 2 snapshots · as W7DOA
RAHN J ABBOTT
Attn: Rahn Abbott
PO Box 231
426 N Chestnut St, Dillon, MT 59725
45.2196, -112.6242 (street) · Grid DN35qf · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Jan 22, 2019 → Oct 11, 2026 · 16 snapshots · as W7DOA
RAHN J ABBOTT
PO Box 231
105 JEFFERSON, SHERIDAN, MT 59749
45.4541, -112.0724 (ZIP center) · Grid DN35xk · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen May 7, 2018 → Oct 11, 2026 · 30 snapshots · as W3YS
RAHN J ABBOTT
Attn: Rahn Abbott
PO Box 231
105 Jefferson St., Sheridan, MT 59749
45.4559, -112.1950 (street) · Grid DN35vk · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 11, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as KE7DTO
RAHN J ABBOTT
61 SUNFIELD DR, BELGRADE, MT 59714
45.9726, -111.1340 (ZIP center) · Grid DN45kx · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen May 19, 2015 → Jan 2, 2018 · 18 snapshots · as W7DOA
RAHN J ABBOTT
Attn: Rahn Abbott
3581 MT Highway 287, Sheridan, MT 59749
45.4541, -112.0724 (ZIP center) · Grid DN35xk · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Oct 17, 2011 → Mar 28, 2015 · 11 snapshots · as W7DOA
RAHN J ABBOTT
310 Easter Ave., Wakeeney, KS 67672
38.9939, -99.9052 (ZIP center) · Grid EM08bx · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous holder: BEN J LAUTT

Held W7DOA Mar 20, 1990 → Mar 20, 2000 · first licensed Mar 20, 1990 as W7DOA · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1967 as W7DOA, before the FCC's online records

W7DOA Expired General Mar 20, 1990 → Mar 20, 2000 (expired)

Licensee
BEN J LAUTT

Address
702 S LINCOLN
HILLSBORO, KS 67063
38.3407, -97.2337 (ZIP center) · Grid EM18ji · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Last granted
Mar 20, 1990

Effective
Mar 20, 1990

Last action
Mar 21, 2002
FCC actions (1)
- Mar 21, 2002 — License expired LIEXP

Callbook Records, 1993–2003

From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.

Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Nov 1, 2001 · 16 discs
W7DOA · General · issued Mar 20, 1990, expires Mar 20, 2000
BEN J. LAUTT
702 S LINCOLN, HILLSBORO, KS 67063

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 11, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as W7DOA
BEN J LAUTT
702 S LINCOLN, HILLSBORO, KS 67063
38.3407, -97.2337 (ZIP center) · Grid EM18ji · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

W7DOA in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997

From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.

1995 → 1997 · 2 editions
W7DOA · class G
Ben J Lautt
701 S Lincoln, Hillsboro, KS 67063
1995 p.1407, 1997 p.1495
1994 · 1 edition
W7DOA · class G
Ben J Lautt
702 S Lincoln, Hillsboro, KS 67063
1994 p.1283
1989 → 1990 · 2 editions
W7DOA · class G
Ben J Lautt
218 S Main, Lehr, ND 58460
Winter 1989 p.974, Winter 1990 p.987
1988 · 1 edition
W7DOA · class G
Ben J Lautt
218 S Main, Lehr No 58460 Wajdpw G Carl K Green, 2976 Lawndale St, Las Vegas., NV 89121
Winter 1988 p.962
1987 · 1 edition
W7DOA · class G
Ben J Lautt
118 S Main, Lehr Nd 584b0, WA 98011
Winter 1987 p.931
1986 · 1 edition
W7DOA · class G
Ben J Lautt 21b S Main
Lohr, ND 58460
Winter 1986 p.916
1982 · 1 edition
W7DOA · class G
Ben J Lautt 1 Mail Returned
Qth Wanted By Callbook
Winter 1982 p.854
1980 → 1981 · 2 editions
W7DOA · class G
Ben J Lautt
924 E 25 St, Yuma, AZ 85364
Winter 1980 p.818, 1981 p.754
1979 · 1 edition
W7DOA · class C
Ben J Lautt 924 E 25th St
Yuma, AZ 85364
Winter 1979 p.769
1975 → 1977 · 2 editions
W7DOA · class C
Ben J Lautt
924 E 25th St, Yuma 853&4 Az
Winter 1975 p.459, Winter 1977 p.513
1971 → 1974 · 2 editions
W7DOA · class C
Ben J Lautt
272 Madison Av, Yuma
Winter 1971 p.459, 1974 p.434
1969 · 1 edition
W7DOA · class C
Ben J - L A U T T
272 Madison A V, Yuma
Summer 1969 p.453
1967 · 1 edition
W7DOA · class C
Ben J. Lautt
272 "1aoison Av, Yuma Az
Fall 1967 p.452
None · 1 edition
W7DOA · class G
Ben J Lautt
Mail Returned, Qth Wanted By Callbook
None p.802

Vanity Applications Filed by W7DOA

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 Feb 25, 2019 Granted Apr 7, 2015 0008539531	W3YS · RAHN J ABBOTT · Amateur Extra Attn: Rahn Abbott · PO Box 231 · 105 Jefferson St., Sheridan, MT 59749 45.4559, -112.1950 (street) · Grid DN35vk · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.W7DOA ✓ Granted	Granted got W7DOA
Filed Feb 4, 2019 Award date was Feb 22, 2019 0008512137	W3YS · RAHN J ABBOTT · Amateur Extra Attn: Rahn Abbott · PO Box 231 · 105 Jefferson St., Sheridan, MT 59749 45.4559, -112.1950 (street) · Grid DN35vk · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.K7DC Held by ROBERT E JUNKE until Feb 22, 2029	Dismissed
Filed Dec 19, 2018 Award date was Jan 6, 2019 0008474199	W7DOA · RAHN J ABBOTT · Amateur Extra Attn: Rahn Abbott · PO Box 231 · 105 Jefferson St., Sheridan, MT 59749 45.4559, -112.1950 (street) · Grid DN35vk · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.N7YN Held by James D McConkey until Feb 2, 2029 2.N7EW Held by Paul S Hanson until Feb 2, 2029 3.K7VW Held by WILLIAM F BROUSSARD until Feb 2, 2029 4.W2TN Held by Takahito Waida until Feb 2, 2029 5.W3YS Held by James W Cloonan until Apr 3, 2031 6.W1OF Held by RONALD W PRENDERGAST JR until Feb 2, 2029 7.KC3Y Held by David Blades until Feb 22, 2029 8.WY2Z Held by Amitabha Mukherjee until Mar 22, 2029 9.AJ2J Held by California DX Association until Feb 20, 2029 10.N2YU Held by MOSHE C SATT until Mar 9, 2029 11.W6PB Held by Storm K Staley until Aug 6, 2031 12.KC6C Held by Jupp Mueller until Feb 2, 2029 13.K8DI Held by Edward P Walters until Feb 5, 2029 14.W8FL Held by DAVID PULSIFER until Feb 2, 2029 15.KN0P Held by JOSHUA J BASEMAN until Feb 14, 2029 16.N0JT Held by John D Terry until Feb 2, 2029 17.AC5V Held by JERRY W MORRIS until Feb 5, 2029 18.NM5K Held by Steve R Polmanter until Feb 2, 2029 19.KO9D Held by JAMES R MARTIN until Feb 20, 2029 20.WF9J Held by Maurice R Smith until Feb 14, 2029 21.N2EP Held by Matt Gamblin until Feb 22, 2029 22.WR2N Held by TIMMY F AUBIN until Mar 22, 2029 23.K8IG Held by FREDERICK S FREER III until Feb 12, 2029 24.K8RN Held by Hiroyuki Ikarashi until Feb 20, 2029 25.WR8L Held by RANDY C McMULLEN until Jan 29, 2031	Granted
Filed May 16, 2005 Granted Apr 7, 2015 0002161059	KE7DTO · RAHN J ABBOTT · Technician 61 SUNFIELD DR, BELGRADE, MT 59714 45.9726, -111.1340 (ZIP center) · Grid DN45kx · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.W7DOA ✓ Granted 2.N7SUV Held by Dion C Mannion until Aug 17, 2028 3.W7MHP Held by Neil A Duram until Nov 6, 2028 4.W7DRT Held by Donald R Tjossem until Nov 20, 2027 5.N7RJA Held by Roger J Adams until Aug 27, 2033 6.W7VFR Held by Robert E Bray until Aug 13, 2033 7.W7SWR Held by SUZANNE C MASON until Mar 25, 2031 8.N7CYA Held by THOMAS L KENNY SR until Nov 29, 2024 9.W7OWL Held by Jeff D Fears until Feb 21, 2034 10.W7JDO Available 11.W7JAZ Held by James King until Jul 3, 2028 12.W1ELK Held by Michael E Elkins until Apr 9, 2033	Granted got W7DOA

Others Requesting W7DOA

3 applications listed W7DOA as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	W7DOA	Result
Feb 25, 2019	Mar 15, 2019	W3YS · RAHN J ABBOTT · Sheridan, MT	1	Granted	Granted this call
May 16, 2005	Jun 3, 2005	KE7DTO · RAHN J ABBOTT · BELGRADE, MT	1	Granted	Granted this call
Aug 26, 2002	Sep 13, 2002	KC7AES · Richard A Smith · Warrenton, OR	7	Not granted	They got W7MAX (choice 1)

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W7DOA in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W7DOA beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

4 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active 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
0.5	K7IMM	Dillon K7IMM	449.7750	-5	none	FM (analog)		—	Dillon, MT
0.6	K7IMM	Dillon K7IMM	146.7600	-0.6	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Dillon, MT
0.7	N7AFS	Dillon N7AFS	146.7600	-0.6	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Dillon, MT
38.5	AE7NZ	Butte Red Mtn AE7NZ BM	444.0000	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	BrandMeister 313018	—	Butte, MT