N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 8:30 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 1, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 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

W7KSW HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WSAP493

Active until Feb 2, 2034 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

General class licensed since 2008 (18 yrs) W7KSW since 2024 · previously WB7WAD Livingston, MT grid DN45qm GMRS WSAP493 17 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Sep 10, 2034. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Sep 11, 2036.

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

📝 W7KSW has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Aug 23, 2024 · what was requested

Currently held by KEITH S WHEAT · 2 holders on record

Current holder: KEITH S WHEAT

Held W7KSW Sep 10, 2024 → present · first licensed Jun 9, 2008 as WB7WAD · 2 licenses · FRN 0017847351

W7KSW Active General · vanity Sep 10, 2024 → expires Sep 10, 2034

Licensee
KEITH S WHEAT

Address
4664 Old Yellowstone Trail N
Livingston, MT 59047
45.5261, -110.6231 (street) · Grid DN45qm · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0017847351

Previous call
WB7WAD

Last granted
Sep 10, 2024

Effective
Sep 10, 2024

Last action
Sep 10, 2024
FCC actions (2)
- Sep 10, 2024 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 10, 2024 — License issued LIISS
WB7WAD Canceled General Jun 9, 2008 → Sep 10, 2024 (canceled)

Licensee
KEITH S WHEAT

Address
4664 Old Yellowstone Trail N
Livingston, MT 59047
45.5261, -110.6231 (street) · Grid DN45qm · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0017847351

Last granted
May 30, 2018

Effective
May 30, 2018

Last action
Sep 10, 2024
FCC actions (5)
- Sep 10, 2024 — License canceled LICAN
- May 30, 2018 — License renewed LIREN
- May 13, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 9, 2008 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 9, 2008 — FCC action LITIN

Address history

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

Seen Jun 30, 2016 → Sep 27, 2026 · 34 snapshots · as WB7WAD
KEITH S WHEAT
4664 Old Yellowstone Trail N, Livingston, MT 59047
45.5261, -110.6231 (street) · Grid DN45qm · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Mar 16, 2016 · 22 snapshots · as WB7WAD
KEITH S WHEAT
11119 NE 142ND ST, KIRKLAND, WA 98034-1022
47.7158, -122.2137 (ZIP center) · Grid CN87vr · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Previous holder: Ken W Smith

Held W7KSW Sep 7, 2011 → Oct 25, 2011 · first licensed Aug 17, 2011 as KF7RHS · 4 licenses · FRN 0021071436

W7UK Active Amateur Extra · vanity Aug 20, 2019 → expires Aug 20, 2029

Licensee
Ken W Smith

Address
3503 Stark
Eugene, OR 97404
44.1145, -123.1480 (street) · Grid CN84kc · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0021071436

Previous call
WA7KS (General)

Last granted
Aug 20, 2019

Effective
Aug 20, 2019

Last action
Aug 20, 2019
FCC actions (2)
- Aug 20, 2019 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Aug 20, 2019 — License issued LIISS
WA7KS Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Oct 25, 2011 → Aug 20, 2019 (canceled)

Licensee
Ken W Smith

Address
3503 Stark
Eugene, OR 97404
44.1145, -123.1480 (street) · Grid CN84kc · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0021071436

Previous call
W7KSW (General)

Last granted
Oct 25, 2011

Effective
Oct 25, 2011

Last action
Aug 20, 2019
FCC actions (3)
- Aug 20, 2019 — License canceled LICAN
- Oct 25, 2011 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Oct 25, 2011 — License issued LIISS
W7KSW Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Sep 7, 2011 → Oct 25, 2011 (canceled)

Licensee
Ken W Smith

Address
3503 Stark
Eugene, OR 97404
44.1145, -123.1480 (street) · Grid CN84kc · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0021071436

Previous call
KF7RHS (General)

Last granted
Sep 7, 2011

Effective
Sep 29, 2011

Last action
Oct 25, 2011
FCC actions (4)
- Oct 25, 2011 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 29, 2011 — License modified LIMOD
- Sep 7, 2011 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 7, 2011 — License issued LIISS
KF7RHS Canceled General Aug 17, 2011 → Sep 7, 2011 (canceled)

Licensee
Ken W Smith

Address
3503 Stark
Eugene, OR 97404
44.1145, -123.1480 (street) · Grid CN84kc · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0021071436

Last granted
Aug 17, 2011

Effective
Aug 17, 2011

Last action
Sep 7, 2011
FCC actions (3)
- Sep 7, 2011 — License canceled LICAN
- Aug 17, 2011 — License issued LIISS
- Aug 17, 2011 — 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 Oct 17, 2011 → Sep 27, 2026 · 146 snapshots · as KF7RHS
Ken W Smith
3503 Stark, Eugene, OR 97404
44.1145, -123.1480 (street) · Grid CN84kc · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by W7KSW

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 Aug 23, 2024 Granted Sep 10, 2024 0011215971	WB7WAD · KEITH S WHEAT · General 4664 Old Yellowstone Trail N, Livingston, MT 59047 45.5261, -110.6231 (street) · Grid DN45qm · CQ 4 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.W7KSW ✓ granted	Granted got W7KSW
Filed Oct 5, 2011 Award date was Oct 23, 2011 0004902352	W7KSW · Ken W Smith · Amateur Extra 3503 Stark, Eugene, OR 97404 44.1145, -123.1480 (street) · Grid CN84kc · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗	1.WA7KS held	Granted

Others requesting W7KSW

3 applications listed W7KSW as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Aug 23, 2024	Sep 10, 2024	WB7WAD · KEITH S WHEAT · Livingston, MT	1	Granted
Aug 17, 2011	Sep 4, 2011	KF7RHS · Ken W Smith · Eugene, OR	1	Granted
Apr 30, 2003	May 18, 2003	KD5WJM · Edward F White · Houston, TX	13	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W7KSW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W7KSW 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 →

Miles	Channel	Output	Tone in	Owner	Location	Access	Status
6	RP19	462.650	141.3	WRZH478	Livingston, MT · Meyers Flats	Open	On the air

Repeaters within 50 miles

17 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
9.6	NY7AR	Livingston Meyer NY7AR	146.9200	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Livingston, MT
21.7	WA7U	Bozeman WA7U BM	447.9500	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 313012	—	Bozeman, MT
22.7	WR7MT	Bozeman Quinn WR7MT	147.1800	+0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Bozeman, MT
23.0	KI7XF	Bozeman MSU KI7XF	447.7000	-5	TSQL 77.0	FM (analog)		—	Bozeman, MT
23.3	KL7JGS	Bozeman KL7JGS BM	448.3500	-5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	BrandMeister 313013	—	Bozeman, MT
24.0	W7LR	Bozeman W7LR	146.8800	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Bozeman, MT
25.0	KL7JGS	Bozeman KL7JGS BM	444.1000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 313014	—	Bozeman, MT
25.0	KL7JGS	Bozeman Bridger KL7JGS BM	449.5000	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 313014	—	Bozeman, MT
31.0	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
31.1	W7HWC	Belgrade W7HWC AllStar	145.3900	-0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 516451 AllStar 68516	—	Belgrade, MT
33.8	WD7WDS	Montana Mobile WD7WDS AllStar	446.4600	simplex	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 517502	—	Montana Mobile, MT
34.8	NY7AR	Gardiner Electri NY7AR	146.9800	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Gardiner, MT
35.8	NU7Q	Big Timber NU7Q EchoLink	146.6400	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 7123	—	Big Timber, MT
38.8	NU7Q	Big Timber NU7Q	444.6000	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Big Timber, MT
39.8	W7LR	Big Sky W7LR	146.8200	-0.6	TONE 82.5	FM (analog)		—	Big Sky, MT
44.3	WR7MT	Greycliff WR7MT	147.2800	+0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Greycliff, MT
43.6	KL7JGS offline	Big Sky Lone Mtn KL7JGS BM	447.0000	-5	TONE 162.2	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	BrandMeister 313017	—	Big Sky, MT