N9TPB FCC License Search

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W8LGR HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Sep 14, 2004.

1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it. No pending applications list it.

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

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Sep 14, 2004

Previous holder: Wallace E Bess Jr

Held W8LGR Feb 9, 2001 → Sep 13, 2002 · first licensed Jun 4, 1997 as KF4SFQ · 3 licenses · FRN 0002668762

KY4WB Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Sep 13, 2002 → Mar 25, 2016 (canceled)

Licensee
Wallace E Bess Jr

Address
Attn: Wallace E. Bess, Jr.
85 Shawnee Drive
Vanceburg, KY 41179-7982
38.5350, -83.3701 (ZIP center) · Grid EM88hm · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0002668762

Previous call
W8LGR (General)

Last granted
Jul 19, 2012

Effective
Jul 19, 2012

Last action
Apr 22, 2016
FCC actions (9)
- Apr 22, 2016 — Record corrected COR
- Apr 22, 2016 — Record corrected COR
- Apr 22, 2016 — Record corrected COR
- Jul 19, 2012 — License renewed LIREN
- May 15, 2012 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 27, 2007 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 5, 2007 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 13, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 13, 2002 — License issued LIISS
W8LGR Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Feb 9, 2001 → Sep 13, 2002 (canceled)

Licensee
Wallace E Bess Jr

Address
HC 74 Box 631
Vanceburg, KY 41179-9308
38.5350, -83.3701 (ZIP center) · Grid EM88hm · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0002668762

Previous call
KF4SFQ (General)

Last granted
Feb 9, 2001

Effective
Jun 18, 2002

Last action
Sep 13, 2002
FCC actions (3)
- Sep 13, 2002 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 18, 2002 — License modified LIMOD
- Feb 9, 2001 — License issued LIISS
KF4SFQ Canceled General Jun 4, 1997 → Feb 9, 2001 (canceled)

Licensee
WALLACE E BESS JR

Address
HC 74 BOX 631
VANCEBURG, KY 41179-9308
38.5350, -83.3701 (ZIP center) · Grid EM88hm · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0002668762

Last granted
Jun 4, 1997

Effective
Jan 19, 2001

Last action
Feb 9, 2001
FCC actions (4)
- Feb 9, 2001 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 19, 2001 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 25, 2000 — License modified LIMOD
- Feb 4, 2000 — License modified LIMOD

Address history

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

Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as KY4WB
Wallace E Bess Jr
Attn: Wallace E. Bess, Jr.
85 Shawnee Drive, Vanceburg, KY 41179-7982
38.5350, -83.3701 (ZIP center) · Grid EM88hm · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 97 snapshots · as KF4SFQ
WALLACE E BESS JR
HC 74 BOX 631, VANCEBURG, KY 41179-9308
38.5350, -83.3701 (ZIP center) · Grid EM88hm · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting W8LGR

3 applications listed W8LGR as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Apr 11, 2007	Apr 29, 2007	KC8ULT · Leonard G Robinson · Cardington, OH	7	Granted
Jan 22, 2001	Feb 9, 2001	KF4SFQ · WALLACE E BESS JR · VANCEBURG, KY	1	Granted
Feb 14, 2000	Mar 3, 2000	KC8HXB · EARL E BARNES · ALBANY, OH	4	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W8LGR in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W8LGR beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.