N9TPB
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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)W7JWT HAM 📻 GMRS
Amateur Extra class
licensed since 1990 (36 yrs)
W7JWT since 2012 · previously KF0JB
Kettle Falls, WA
Grid DN08vr
LoTW user
GMRS WRQH346
Heard on PSK Reporter by 4
17 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jun 19, 2032. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jun 20, 2034.
📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Aug 14, 2026 · eQSL AG as KF0JB · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 W7JWT has filed vanity applications before — latest filed May 30, 2012 · what was requested
Currently held by JAMES W TILLS · 2 holders on record
Current holder: JAMES W TILLS
Held W7JWT Jun 19, 2012 → present
· first licensed Mar 13, 1990 as KF0JB
· 2 licenses · FRN 0002695849
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1989 as KK4QX, before the FCC's online records
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📦 Moved: Fort Calhoun, NE → Kettle Falls, WA
- Licensee
- JAMES W TILLS
- Address
- PO Box 220
Kettle Falls, WA 99141
- FRN
- 0002695849
- Previous call
- KF0JB (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Mar 22, 2022
- Effective
- Mar 22, 2022
- Last action
- Mar 22, 2022
FCC actions (5)
- Mar 22, 2022 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 7, 2014 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 22, 2012 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 19, 2012 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 19, 2012 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- JAMES W TILLS
- Address
- 4766 County Rd P43
FORT CALHOUN, NE 68023
- FRN
- 0002695849
- Previous call
- KK4QX (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Dec 15, 2009
- Effective
- Dec 15, 2009
- Last action
- Jun 19, 2012
FCC actions (5)
- Jun 19, 2012 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 15, 2009 — License renewed LIREN
- May 30, 2000 — License modified LIMOD
- Apr 5, 2000 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 18, 1999 — License renewed LIREN
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 Oct 31, 2000 → Apr 17, 2003 · 6 discs
KF0JB · Amateur Extra · issued May 30, 2000, expires Mar 13, 2010 · previously KK4QX
JAMES W. . TILLS .
4766 COUNTY RD P43, FORT CALHOUN, NE 68023 - Seen May 2, 2000 · 1 disc
KF0JB · Advanced · issued Apr 5, 2000, expires Mar 13, 2010 · previously KK4QX
JAMES W. TILLS .
4766 County Rd P43, FORT CALHOUN, NE 68023 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 8, 1999 · 12 discs
KF0JB · Advanced · issued Mar 13, 1990, expires Mar 13, 2000 · previously KK4QX
JAMES W. TILLS
ROUTE 1 BOX 3, FORT CALHOUN, NE 68023
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Mar 28, 2014 → Oct 4, 2026 · 38 snapshots · as W7JWT
JAMES W TILLS
PO Box 220
Kettle Falls, WA 99141 - Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as KF0JB
JAMES W TILLS
4766 County Rd P43, FORT CALHOUN, NE 68023 - Seen Jul 26, 2012 → Oct 22, 2013 · 5 snapshots · as W7JWT
JAMES W TILLS
1631B Highway 25 N, Evans, WA 99126
Previous holder: JAMES E FANKHAUSER
Held W7JWT Dec 30, 1983 → Oct 26, 2003
· first licensed Dec 30, 1983 as W7JWT
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1974 as W7JWT, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- JAMES E FANKHAUSER
- Address
- 1345 N 24 ST
MESA, AZ 85213
- Last granted
- Oct 26, 1993
- Effective
- Oct 26, 1993
- Last action
- Jan 4, 2006
FCC actions (1)
- Jan 4, 2006 — 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.
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 W7JWT
JAMES E FANKHAUSER
1345 N 24 ST, MESA, AZ 85213
W7JWT 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.
- 1991 → 1994 · 2 editions
W7JWT · class A
James E Fankhauser
1345 N 24th St, Mesa, AZ 85203
Winter 1991 p.1112, 1994 p.1321 - 1990 · 1 edition
W7JWT · class A
James E Fankhauser
1345 N 24th St, Mesa Ij, 85103
Winter 1990 p.1026 - 1988 → 1989 · 2 editions
W7JWT · class A
James E Fankhauser
1345 N 14th St, Mesa Al_ 85203
Winter 1988 p.994, Winter 1989 p.1009 - 1987 · 1 edition
W7JWT · class A
James E Fankhaum
Jj45 N 14th St, Mm, AZ 85203
Winter 1987 p.962 - 1985 · 1 edition
W7JWT · class A
James E Fankhauser
1345 N 14th St, Mesa, AZ 85103
Winter 1985 p.948 - 1981 → 1984 · 3 editions
W7JWT · class A
James E Fankhauser
1345 N 24 St, Mesa
1981 p.781, Winter 1983 p.909, Winter 1984 p.946 - 1979 → 1980 · 2 editions
W7JWT · class A
James E Fankhauser
1345 N 241h St, Mesa, AZ 85203
Winter 1979 p.277, Winter 1980 p.839 - 1977 · 1 edition
W7JWT · class A
Thomas M Magruder
298 Lenwood Dr
Winter 1977 p.525 - 1976 · 1 edition
W7JWT · class A
James E Fankhauser
1345 N 24th St, Mesa 85203 Az
Winter 1976 p.482 - 1975 · 1 edition
W7JWT · class A
James E Fankhauser
1)45 N Z4th St, Mesa B5203 Az
Winter 1975 p.471 - 1974 · 1 edition
W7JWT · class A
James E Fankhauser
1345 N 24th St, Mesa
1974 p.446 - 1950 → 1954 · 5 editions
W7JWT
C A Rro Ll J. Kane
Rfd 2, Box 859, Bremerton, WA
Summer 1950 p.172, Spring 1951 p.204, Fall 1952 p.225, Fall 1953 p.234, Fall 1954 p.239 - 1948 → 1949 · 2 editions
W7JWT
Carroll J. Kane
Rfd 3, Bremerton, WA
Fall 1948 p.177, Summer 1949 p.166 - None · 1 edition
W7JWT · class A
James E Fankhauser
1345 N 24 St, Mesa, AZ 85203
None p.831 - None · 1 edition
W7JWT · class A
James E Fankhauser
1345 N 24th St, Mesa
None p.446
Vanity Applications Filed by W7JWT
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 May 30, 2012
Granted Mar 22, 2022
0005234974 |
KF0JB · JAMES W TILLS
· Amateur Extra
4766 County Rd P43, FORT CALHOUN, NE 68023
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Granted
got W7JWT
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Others Requesting W7JWT
1 application listed W7JWT as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | W7JWT | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2012 | Jun 17, 2012 | KF0JB · JAMES W TILLS · FORT CALHOUN, NE | 2 | Granted | Granted this call |
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
📤 Heard by others PSK Reporter
Heard by 4 stations
(10 reports) · last 4 hr ago · JS8 · grid DN08XQ41
80m · 4
Farthest: AL1Q, 281 miles on 80m JS8 (-3 dB)
PSK Reporter map →
📥 Hearing others PSK Reporter
Heard 5 stations
(7 reports) · last 5 hr ago · JS8 · grid DN08XQ41
80m · 5
Farthest: AL1Q, 281 miles on 80m JS8 (-13 dB)
PSK Reporter map →
📻 GMRS Repeaters within 50 Miles
1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | RP22 | 462.725 | 141.3 | WQXU640 | Kettle Falls, WA | Open | On the air |
Repeaters within 50 Miles
17 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, most active 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 · center is the ZIP code (approximate) · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22.8 | N7XAY | Curlew N7XAY |
145.2300 | -0.6 | none | FM (analog) | 🗓 1 net | 1 net | Curlew, WA |
| 25.8 | N7XAY | Republic N7XAY |
145.1900 | -0.6 | none | FM (analog) | 🗓 1 net | 1 net | Republic, WA |
| 16.4 | K7JAR | Colville Monumen K7JAR |
146.6200 | -0.6 | TONE 77.0 | FM (analog) | — | Colville, WA | |
| 20.9 | KE5JJC | Malo KE5JJC |
443.3500 | +5 | none | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Malo, WA | |
| 21.8 | VE7RCL | Santa Rosa Chris VE7RCL |
146.7600 | -0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Santa Rosa, BC | |
| 25.6 | VE7OGF | Grand Forks Obse VE7OGF |
146.9400 | -0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Grand Forks, BC | |
| 30.2 | VE7CAQ | Trail Granite VE7CAQ |
146.8400 | -0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Trail, BC | |
| 32.7 | VE7RGF | Phoenix Bald VE7RGF |
147.2800 | +0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Phoenix, BC | |
| 34.3 | NE7WA Offline | Ione NE7WA |
145.4700 | -0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Ione, WA | |
| 36.5 | W7POC Listed as W7P0C |
Ione W7POC |
145.6300 | -0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Ione, WA | |
| 36.8 | W7GHJ | Chewelah W7GHJ |
145.1300 | -0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Chewelah, WA | |
| 36.8 | KB7UJI | Chewelah KB7UJI |
146.7000 | -0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Chewelah, WA | |
| 37.9 | N7WRR | Chewelah Stensga N7WRR IRLP |
147.3600 | +0.6 | none | FM (analog) | IRLP 3638 | — | Chewelah, WA |
| 40.3 | WA7DJ | Chesaw Buckhorn WA7DJ IRLP |
147.1400 | +0.6 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | IRLP 3377 | — | Chesaw, WA |
| 40.5 | VE7JER Offline | Genelle VE7JER IRLP |
147.4400 | simplex | none | FM (analog) | IRLP 1144 | — | Genelle, BC |
| 41.4 | AK2O | Chewelah Waitts AK2O |
223.9000 | -1.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Chewelah, WA | |
| 47.7 | W7POC Listed as W7P0C |
Cusick W7POC |
147.1400 | +0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Cusick, WA |