N9TPB FCC License Search
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W8LES

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Oct 1, 2029. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Oct 2, 2031.

📬 QSL: not on LoTW · not an eQSL AG member

📝 W8LES has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Nov 1, 2021 · what was requested

Currently held by Louis E Sandoval · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Louis E Sandoval

Held W8LES Oct 1, 2019 → present · first licensed Sep 9, 2019 as KJ7IVV · 2 licenses · FRN 0028703965

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

Previous holder: Millard R Ferrell

Held W8LES Mar 22, 2007 → Jun 18, 2017 · first licensed Mar 22, 2007 as W8LES · 1 license · FRN 0016257537

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

Vanity applications filed by W8LES

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 Nov 1, 2021
Award date was Nov 19, 2021
0009780244
 W8LES · Louis E Sandoval · Technician
45632 West Morning View Lane, Maricopa, AZ 85139
32.9239, -112.2067 (ZIP center) · Grid DM32vw · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.W0MBO held
 Dismissed
Filed Sep 13, 2019
Granted Oct 1, 2019
0008798161
 KJ7IVV · Louis E Sandoval · Technician
45632 West Morning View Lane, Maricopa, AZ 85139
32.9239, -112.2067 (ZIP center) · Grid DM32vw · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.W8LES ✓ granted
2.W5LES held
3.W2LES held
 Granted
got W8LES

Others requesting W8LES

3 applications listed W8LES as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Feb 1, 2024 Feb 19, 2024 KD2SKL · Phillip G Lesui · Chagrin Falls, OH 10Granted
Sep 13, 2019 Oct 1, 2019 KJ7IVV · Louis E Sandoval · Maricopa, AZ 1Granted
Oct 1, 2018 Oct 19, 2018 KC8HBR · Leslie G Morehead Jr · South Haven, MI 1Dismissed

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W8LES in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W8LES beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

27 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)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
7.0 W0BLK Rapid City Radar
W0BLK
 146.9400 -0.6 TONE 146.2 FM (analog) — Rapid City, SD
7.0 W0BLK Rapid City Radar
W0BLK AllStar
 444.5750 +5 TSQL 146.2 FM (analog) AllStar 54962 EchoLink 732271 — Rapid City, SD
7.0 KE0QIB Rapid City Radar
KE0QIB
 444.7500 +5 TSQL 146.2 FM (analog) — Rapid City, SD
7.1 KF0MKE Rapid City
KF0MKE BM
 434.5500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 319937602 — Rapid City, SD
27.6 K0HS Custer Mt
K0HS WIRES-X
 444.1200 +5 DCS 025 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 21493 — Custer, SD
27.6 K0HS Custer Mt
K0HS
 147.1200 +0.6 TSQL 146.2 FM (analog) — Custer, SD
29.5 WN6QJN Custer
WN6QJN
 147.0900 +0.6 TSQL 146.2 FM (analog) — Custer, SD
29.5 K0ORK Custer
K0ORK WIRES-X
 444.1200 +5 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 98878 — Custer, SD
30.2 KC0BXH Custer Bear Mtn
KC0BXH
 146.8500 -0.6 TONE 146.2 FM (analog) — Custer, SD
30.6 K0HS Custer Bear Mtn
K0HS
 444.8500 +5 none FM (analog) — Custer, SD
31.9 WB0JEK Lead Terry Pk
WB0JEK
 443.6500 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Lead, SD
34.0 KC0BXH Lead Terry Pk
KC0BXH
 146.7600 -0.6 TSQL 146.2 FM (analog) — Lead, SD
34.0 WB0JEK Lead Terry Pk
WB0JEK
 147.0300 +0.6 TONE 146.2 FM (analog) — Lead, SD
34.1 KC0BXH Lead Terry Pk
KC0BXH
 444.9750 +5 TSQL 146.2 FM (analog) — Lead, SD
41.7 K0HS Custer Pass
K0HS WIRES-X
 147.1500 +0.6 TSQL 146.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 21493 — Custer, SD
41.7 K0ORK Hot Springs
K0ORK WIRES-X
 147.7500 -0.6 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 92626 — Hot Springs, SD
46.1 NE7WY Newcastle Mt
NE7WY
 147.3000 +0.6 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Newcastle, WY
46.7 K0ORK Hot springs
K0ORK WIRES-X
 449.7000 -5 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 94494 — Hot springs, SD
46.7 K0HS Hot Springs Batt
K0HS
 146.7000 -0.6 TONE 146.2 FM (analog) — Hot Springs, SD
46.7 K0HS Hot Springs Batt
K0HS WIRES-X
 444.7000 +5 DCS 025 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 21493 — Hot Springs, SD
48.3 W0FUI Hot Springs
W0FUI IRLP
 146.4750 simplex TONE 146.2 FM (analog) IRLP 7976 — Hot Springs, SD
1.3 W0RE offline Rapid City
W0RE
 444.2000 +5 TSQL 146.2 FM (analog) — Rapid City, SD
3.5 WA0MFZ offline Rapid City
WA0MFZ IRLP
 147.5700 simplex TSQL 146.2 FM (analog) IRLP 4044 — Rapid City, SD
7.0 KE0QIB offline Rapid City Radar
KE0QIB BM
 444.7000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312555 — Rapid City, SD
7.5 N6SGX offline Rapid City
N6SGX IRLP
 446.0000 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 3967 — Rapid City, SD
7.6 K0LGB offline RAPID CITY
K0LGB IRLP
 147.4700 simplex TSQL 146.2 FM (analog) IRLP 8701 — RAPID CITY, SD
29.9 WN6QJN offline Custer Bear Mtn
WN6QJN
 53.1700 -1 TSQL 146.2 FM (analog) — Custer, SD

Data courtesy of RepeaterBook.com