N9TPB FCC License Search

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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

W7JFO HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WRDH985

Active until May 3, 2029 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

General class licensed since 2012 (14 yrs) W7JFO since 2018 · previously K6FSO, KK6AVV Eureka, MT grid DN28lv GMRS WRDH985 on APRS 2 min ago 28 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Mar 20, 2028. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Mar 21, 2030.

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

📝 W7JFO has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Feb 27, 2018 · what was requested

Currently held by JOEL F COBB · 1 holder on record

Current holder: JOEL F COBB

Held W7JFO Mar 20, 2018 → present · first licensed Nov 9, 2012 as KK6AVV · 3 licenses · FRN 0022175004

📦 Moved: Rexford, MT → Eureka, MT

W7JFO Active General · vanity Mar 20, 2018 → expires Mar 20, 2028

Licensee
JOEL F COBB

Address
PO Box 402
550 5th St E
Eureka, MT 59917
48.8835, -115.0466 (street) · Grid DN28lv · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0022175004

Previous call
K6FSO (Technician)

Last granted
Mar 20, 2018

Effective
Mar 3, 2026

Last action
Mar 3, 2026
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 3, 2026 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 20, 2018 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 20, 2018 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Clovis, CA → Rexford, MT

K6FSO Canceled General · vanity Jan 8, 2013 → Mar 20, 2018 (canceled)

Licensee
JOEL F COBB

Address
6391A W Kootenai Rd
Rexford, MT 59930
48.8667, -115.1332 (ZIP center) · Grid DN28ku · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0022175004

Previous call
KK6AVV (Technician)

Last granted
Jan 8, 2013

Effective
Jul 6, 2017

Last action
Mar 20, 2018
FCC actions (6)
- Mar 20, 2018 — License canceled LICAN
- Jul 6, 2017 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Feb 22, 2017 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 21, 2016 — License modified LIMOD
- Jan 8, 2013 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jan 8, 2013 — License issued LIISS
KK6AVV Canceled Technician Nov 9, 2012 → Jan 8, 2013 (canceled)

Licensee
Joel F Cobb

Address
1865 Herndon Ave K275
Clovis, CA 93611
36.8267, -119.6806 (ZIP center) · Grid DM06dt · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0022175004

Last granted
Nov 9, 2012

Effective
Nov 9, 2012

Last action
Jan 8, 2013
FCC actions (3)
- Jan 8, 2013 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 9, 2012 — License issued LIISS
- Nov 9, 2012 — 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 Sep 27, 2026 → Oct 4, 2026 · 2 snapshots · as W7JFO
JOEL F COBB
PO Box 402
550 5th St E, Eureka, MT 59917
48.8835, -115.0466 (street) · Grid DN28lv · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Sep 5, 2017 → Oct 4, 2026 · 35 snapshots · as K6FSO
JOEL F COBB
6391A W Kootenai Rd, Rexford, MT 59930
48.8667, -115.1332 (ZIP center) · Grid DN28ku · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Feb 18, 2013 → Oct 4, 2026 · 63 snapshots · as KK6AVV
Joel F Cobb
1865 Herndon Ave K275, Clovis, CA 93611
36.8267, -119.6806 (ZIP center) · Grid DM06dt · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen May 12, 2017 · 1 snapshot · as K6FSO
JOEL F COBB
327 White Court, Marina, CA 93933
36.6770, -121.7815 (ZIP center) · Grid CM96cq · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by W7JFO

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 27, 2018 Granted Mar 20, 2018 0008114895	K6FSO · JOEL F COBB · General 6391A W Kootenai Rd, Rexford, MT 59930 48.8667, -115.1332 (ZIP center) · Grid DN28ku · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.W7JFO ✓ granted 2.W7ORI 3.N7ORI available 4.K7SCB held	Granted got W7JFO
Filed Dec 21, 2012 Granted Jan 8, 2013 0005568257	KK6AVV · Joel F Cobb · Technician 1865 Herndon Ave K275, Clovis, CA 93611 36.8267, -119.6806 (ZIP center) · Grid DM06dt · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.K6FSO ✓ granted 2.K6CGN 3.K6MAG held	Granted got K6FSO

Others requesting W7JFO

1 application listed W7JFO as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Feb 27, 2018	Mar 17, 2018	K6FSO · JOEL F COBB · Rexford, MT	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

📍 APRS

W7JFO-3 · 2 min ago · 1 mph

48.8645, -115.1250 · Black Butte Mtn. Rexford MT VPII

W7JFO-8 · 41 hr ago

48.8830, -115.0463 · W7JFO DB-25D 146.52 "The Red Thing"

Full history on aprs.fi →

📻 GMRS repeaters within 50 miles

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

Miles	Channel	Output	Tone in	Owner	Location	Access	Status
4	RP22	462.725	146.2	WQZH452	Eureka, MT · Black Butte Mtn	Open	On the air
17	RP18	462.625	146.2	WQZH452	Eureka, MT · Pinkham Mtn	Open	On the air

Repeaters within 50 miles

28 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)

Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
0.3	WR7DW	Eureka BB Mtn WR7DW	443.8000	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Eureka, MT
0.3	WR7DW	Eureka Pinkham WR7DW	444.2500	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Eureka, MT
1.0	KC7CUE	Eureka KC7CUE IRLP	146.5800	simplex	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 3363	—	Eureka, MT
3.8	W7JFO	Eureka BB Mtn W7JFO BM	444.7250	+5	CC6	DMR	BrandMeister 311464	—	Eureka, MT
6.1	WR7DW	Eureka Virginia WR7DW IRLP	147.3200	simplex	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 3303	—	Eureka, MT
7.0	WR7DW	Eureka BB Mtn WR7DW	145.3900	-0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Eureka, MT
16.7	K7EUR	Eureka Pinkham K7EUR	147.3400	+0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Eureka, MT
16.8	WR7DW	Eureka Pinkham WR7DW	146.6200	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Eureka, MT
30.3	W7YAK	Yaak W7YAK	147.0000	+0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Yaak, MT
31.1	W7YAK	Libby Blue Mtn W7YAK	444.2250	+5	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Libby, MT
34.6	W7YAK	Libby Blue Mtn W7YAK	146.8200	-0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Libby, MT
35.1	WR7DW	Olney Werner Pk WR7DW	147.2600	+0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Olney, MT
35.1	WR7DW	Olney Werner Pk WR7DW	444.6500	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Olney, MT
41.1	KB7SQE	Libby KB7SQE AllStar	146.2900	simplex	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 42755	—	Libby, MT
41.2	KO8N	Whitefish Big KO8N	145.2700	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Whitefish, MT
41.3	N7AGM	Libby N7AGM IRLP	444.3500	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 3056	—	Libby, MT
43.7	K7LBY	Troy King Mtn K7LBY	146.8400	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Troy, MT
46.0	K7TDV	Whitefish K7TDV BM	439.5600	in 433.5600	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3174660	—	Whitefish, MT
46.1	WA7VNP	Whitefish WA7VNP	444.8750	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Whitefish, MT
46.1	WA7VNP	Whitefish WA7VNP	444.9750	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Whitefish, MT
47.6	VE7CAP	Cranbrook VE7CAP BM	443.5500	+5	none	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	BrandMeister 302298	—	Cranbrook, BC
47.8	VE7CAP	Cranbrook VE7CAP IRLP	146.9400	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)	IRLP 1660	—	Cranbrook, BC
48.7	WA7VNP	Whitefish Sandy WA7VNP	443.7750	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Whitefish, MT
49.3	AF7LJ	Moyie Springs AF7LJ	145.4500	-0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Moyie Springs, ID
1.6	K7EUR offline	Eureka Sams Hl K7EUR	145.4300	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Eureka, MT
15.3	N7NAB offline	Trego N7NAB IRLP	146.4500	simplex	TSQL 118.8	FM (analog)	IRLP 3821	—	Trego, MT
32.4	W7JFO offline	Libby Blue Mtn W7JFO	443.5000	+5	CC2	DMR		—	Libby, MT
43.7	W7JFO offline	Libby W7JFO	444.8250	+5	CC?	DMR		—	Libby, MT