N9TPB FCC License Search

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W7KOM HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 1999 (27 yrs) W7KOM since 2003 · previously AC7BS, KK7RU, KD7AZW Billings, MT grid DN55qs 20 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jan 11, 2033. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jan 12, 2035.

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

📝 W7KOM has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Dec 24, 2002 · what was requested

Currently held by Randall G Beadle · 1 holder on record

Current holder: Randall G Beadle

Held W7KOM Jan 11, 2003 → present · first licensed as KD7AZW · 4 licenses · FRN 0002182509

W7KOM Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jan 11, 2003 → expires Jan 11, 2033

Licensee
Randall G Beadle

Address
708 56th Street West
Billings, MT 59106
45.7570, -108.6590 (street) · Grid DN55qs · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002182509

Previous call
AC7BS (Advanced)

Last granted
Oct 28, 2022

Effective
Oct 28, 2022

Last action
Oct 28, 2022
FCC actions (9)
- Oct 28, 2022 — License renewed LIREN
- Sep 6, 2019 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 5, 2019 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 12, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 12, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 28, 2012 — License renewed LIREN
- Jan 15, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 11, 2003 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jan 11, 2003 — License issued LIISS
AC7BS Canceled Amateur Extra Jan 29, 1999 → Jan 11, 2003 (canceled)

Licensee
Randall G Beadle

Address
PO Box 30341
Billings, MT 59107-0341

FRN
0002182509

Previous call
KK7RU (Advanced)

Last granted
Jan 29, 1999

Effective
Dec 7, 1999

Last action
Jan 11, 2003
FCC actions (2)
- Jan 11, 2003 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 7, 1999 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: , None → Billings, MT

KK7RU Canceled Advanced Jan 29, 1999 → Dec 7, 1999 (canceled)

Licensee
RANDALL G BEADLE

Address
PO Box 30341
BILLINGS, MT 59107-0341

FRN
0002182509

Previous call
KD7AZW (General)

Last granted
Jan 29, 1999

Effective
Jan 29, 1999

Last action
Dec 7, 1999
FCC actions (1)
- Dec 7, 1999 — License canceled LICAN
KD7AZW Canceled General → Jan 29, 1999 (canceled)

Licensee
RANDALL G BEADLE

Address

Last granted

Effective

Last action

Address history

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

Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Sep 27, 2026 · 12 snapshots · as W7KOM
Randall G Beadle
708 56th Street West, Billings, MT 59106
45.7570, -108.6590 (street) · Grid DN55qs · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as KD7AZW
RANDALL G BEADLE
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 94 snapshots · as KK7RU
RANDALL G BEADLE
PO Box 30341
BILLINGS, MT 59107-0341
Seen Nov 4, 2016 → May 6, 2019 · 12 snapshots · as W7KOM
Randall G Beadle
40821 NE 261st CT, Amboy, WA 98601
45.9384, -122.4379 (ZIP center) · Grid CN85sw · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Jun 30, 2016 · 23 snapshots · as W7KOM
Randall G Beadle
2310 Alderson Ave, Billings, MT 59102
45.7748, -108.5813 (ZIP center) · Grid DN55rs · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by W7KOM

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 Dec 24, 2002 Granted Oct 28, 2022 0001132881	AC7BS · Randall G Beadle · Amateur Extra PO Box 30341 · Billings, MT 59107-0341	1.W7KOM ✓ granted 2.K7KOM held 3.W7BEA 4.N7BEA 5.W7RYB 6.K7RYB 7.W7NAK held 8.N7NAK 9.W7RBK 10.W7OAK held 11.K7RAB held 12.K7KKR held 13.W7KWK available 14.W7KIW 15.K7LCD held	Granted got W7KOM

Others requesting W7KOM

1 application listed W7KOM as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Dec 24, 2002	Jan 11, 2003	AC7BS · Randall G Beadle · Billings, MT	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W7KOM in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W7KOM beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

20 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest 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
1.7	N7RKK	Billings N7RKK AllStar	442.1500	simplex	TONE 192.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 53985 AllStar 539850	—	Billings, MT
5.6	N7YHE	Billings N7YHE BM	448.6500	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311396	—	Billings, MT
5.6	KC7AX	Billings KC7AX WIRES-X	447.0000	-5	DG-ID 00-00	Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 35730	—	Billings, MT
6.0	KC9RDS	Billings KC9RDS AllStar	434.4000	simplex	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 516190 EchoLink 530358	—	Billings, MT
6.4	N7VR	Billings N7VR WIRES-X	449.7500	-5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 92239	—	Billings, MT
6.9	WB7USV	Billings WB7USV	145.2500	-0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Billings, MT
6.9	WB7USV	Billings WB7USV BM	448.8500	-5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	BrandMeister 313088 BrandMeister 314445	—	Billings, MT
7.8	K7EFA	Billings K7EFA	147.2400	+0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Billings, MT
7.8	K7EFA	Billings K7EFA	449.0000	-5	none	D-STAR		—	Billings, MT
7.8	W7JDX	Billings RF Hl W7JDX	449.2500	-5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Billings, MT
8.1	KC7NP	Billings KC7NP BM	448.2500	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 310450 BrandMeister 312050	—	Billings, MT
13.6	KF7GFC	BILLINGS KF7GFC BM	439.4500	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3201399	—	BILLINGS, MT
15.0	N7RKK	Billings N7RKK AllStar	147.1000	+0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 539851	—	Billings, MT
15.3	WR7HLN	Billings Emerald WR7HLN BM	449.1000	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 314582	—	Billings, MT
15.8	no call listed	Billings Emerald EchoLink	147.1000	+0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 411161	—	Billings, MT
33.9	K7EFA	Roundup Bull Mtn K7EFA	145.4100	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Roundup, MT
37.7	WR7MT	Billings WR7MT	147.0800	+0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Billings, MT
37.7	KF7FW	Pompeys Pillar KF7FW	147.1800	+0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Pompeys Pillar, MT
46.8	N7JAO	Fort Smith N7JAO AllStar	446.1000	simplex	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)	AllStar 62904	—	Fort Smith, MT
7.9	K7EFA offline	Billings US K7EFA	147.3000	+0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Billings, MT