N9TPB FCC License Search

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W7FWD HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Apr 3, 2024.

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

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

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Apr 3, 2024

Previous holder: Melanie A West

Held W7FWD Apr 2, 2002 → Apr 2, 2022 · first licensed Jan 22, 2002 as KD7PPG · 2 licenses · FRN 0006214746

W7FWD Expired Technician · vanity Apr 2, 2002 → Apr 2, 2022 (expired)

Licensee
Melanie A West

Address
14704 E 49TH STREET
YUMA, AZ 85367-5233
32.6608, -114.3936 (ZIP center) · Grid DM22tp · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0006214746

Previous call
KD7PPG

Last granted
Feb 4, 2012

Effective
Feb 4, 2012

Last action
Apr 3, 2024
FCC actions (5)
- Apr 3, 2024 — License expired LIEXP
- Feb 4, 2012 — License renewed LIREN
- Oct 9, 2002 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 2, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 2, 2002 — License issued LIISS
KD7PPG Canceled Technician Jan 22, 2002 → Apr 2, 2002 (canceled)

Licensee
Melanie A West

Address
9727 E 35th Pl
Yuma, AZ 85365
33.0176, -114.1105 (ZIP center) · Grid DM23wa · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0006214746

Last granted
Jan 22, 2002

Effective
Jan 22, 2002

Last action
Apr 2, 2002
FCC actions (2)
- Apr 2, 2002 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 22, 2002 — License issued LIISS

Address history

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

Seen May 28, 2012 → Oct 4, 2026 · 44 snapshots · as W7FWD
Melanie A West
14704 E 49TH STREET, YUMA, AZ 85367-5233
32.6608, -114.3936 (ZIP center) · Grid DM22tp · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as KD7PPG
Melanie A West
9727 E 35th Pl, Yuma, AZ 85365
33.0176, -114.1105 (ZIP center) · Grid DM23wa · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Nov 10, 2011 · 4 snapshots · as W7FWD
Melanie A West
184 RAINBOW DRIVE 8421, LIVINGSTON, TX 77399

Others requesting W7FWD

5 applications listed W7FWD as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Mar 16, 2026	Apr 3, 2026	KI6TLC · James A Brantley · Bigfork, MT	3	Granted
Apr 29, 2024	May 17, 2024	KI7JQJ · Joel M Haney · Sandy, OR	3	Granted
Mar 15, 2010	Apr 2, 2010	KD8LYT · Adam G Shoemaker · French Creek, WV	16	Granted
Apr 1, 2002	Apr 19, 2002	KD7QGV · Mark A Crosier · Meadview, AZ	7	Granted
Feb 15, 2002	Mar 5, 2002	KD7PPG · Melanie A West · Yuma, AZ	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W7FWD in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W7FWD beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.