N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 6, 2026) · next update today 8:30 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

W7KAD HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee
WRUK750
Active until Sep 7, 2032 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
General class licensed since 2024 (2 yrs) W7KAD since 2024 · previously KK7RHE Bozeman, MT grid DN45kq GMRS WRUK750 19 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Mar 15, 2034. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Mar 16, 2036.

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

📝 W7KAD has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Feb 26, 2024 · what was requested

Currently held by JUSTIN HEIDEMA · 2 holders on record

Current holder: JUSTIN HEIDEMA

Held W7KAD Mar 15, 2024 → present · first licensed Feb 22, 2024 as KK7RHE · 2 licenses · FRN 0032847253

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

Previous holder: WAYNE HESTER

Held W7KAD Feb 8, 1996 → Feb 8, 2006 · first licensed Feb 8, 1996 as W7KAD · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

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

Vanity applications filed by W7KAD

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 · AwardApplicantRequested (in order)Status
Filed Feb 26, 2024
Granted Mar 15, 2024
0010936516
 KK7RHE · JUSTIN HEIDEMA · Technician
3772 PALM ST, BOZEMAN, MT 59718-6128
45.6895, -111.0881 (street) · Grid DN45kq · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.W7KAD ✓ granted
3.W7AKD available
 Granted
got W7KAD

Others requesting W7KAD

1 application listed W7KAD as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #W7KADResult
Feb 26, 2024 Mar 15, 2024 KK7RHE · JUSTIN HEIDEMA · BOZEMAN, MT 1Granted Granted this call

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W7KAD in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W7KAD beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

📻 GMRS repeaters within 50 miles

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

MilesChannelOutputTone inOwnerLocationAccessStatus
27RP19462.650141.3 WRZH478 Livingston, MT · Meyers Flats OpenOn the air

Repeaters within 50 miles

19 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, 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 · 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)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
1.9 KL7JGS Bozeman
KL7JGS BM
 448.3500 -5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 313013 — Bozeman, MT
2.3 KI7XF Bozeman MSU
KI7XF
 447.7000 -5 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) — Bozeman, MT
2.5 WR7MT Bozeman Quinn
WR7MT
 147.1800 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Bozeman, MT
5.5 WA7U Bozeman
WA7U BM
 447.9500 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313012 — Bozeman, MT
6.1 W7HWC Belgrade
W7HWC AllStar
 145.3900 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 516451 AllStar 68516 — Belgrade, MT
8.0 KL7JGS
Listed as KL7JGS-11
 Bozeman High
KL7JGS BM
 449.9000 -5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 313011 BrandMeister 312252 — Bozeman, MT
8.9 WD7WDS Montana Mobile
WD7WDS AllStar
 446.4600 simplex TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 517502 — Montana Mobile, MT
11.6 KL7JGS Bozeman
KL7JGS BM
 444.1000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313014 — Bozeman, MT
11.6 KL7JGS Bozeman Bridger
KL7JGS BM
 449.5000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313014 — Bozeman, MT
12.8 W7LR Bozeman
W7LR
 146.8800 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Bozeman, MT
25.5 NY7AR Livingston Meyer
NY7AR
 146.9200 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Livingston, MT
26.4 KC7HCR offline Three Forks
KC7HCR IRLP
 446.6600 simplex TSQL 67.0 FM (analog) IRLP 7571 — Three Forks, MT
26.6 WD7WDS Three Forks Saca
WD7WDS AllStar
 434.4000 simplex TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 517502 EchoLink 508693 AllStar 51380 — Three Forks, MT
31.1 W7LR Big Sky
W7LR
 146.8200 -0.6 TONE 82.5 FM (analog) — Big Sky, MT
32.7 WR7HLN Toston Lombard
WR7HLN BM
 449.3000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313007 — Toston, MT
33.4 KL7JGS offline Big Sky Lone Mtn
KL7JGS BM
 447.0000 -5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 313017 — Big Sky, MT
37.8 WR7MT Three Forks Roun
WR7MT
 147.3800 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Three Forks, MT
46.1 NY7AR Gardiner Electri
NY7AR
 146.9800 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Gardiner, MT
46.6 W7MRI Townsend
W7MRI
 147.3200 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Townsend, MT