N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT

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W8MBD HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Nov 14, 2017.

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 Nov 14, 2017

Previous holder: RICHARD K KINNEY

Held W8MBD Jan 16, 2008 → Nov 13, 2015 · first licensed Jan 16, 2008 as W8MBD · 2 licenses · FRN 0017334202

W1RKK Active Amateur Extra · vanity Nov 13, 2015 → expires Nov 26, 2035

Licensee
RICHARD K KINNEY

Address
Attn: Richard K Kinney
79 HODSDON RD
POWNAL, ME 04069
43.8479, -70.1745 (street) · Grid FN43vu · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0017334202

Previous call
W8MBD (Advanced)

Last granted
Nov 26, 2025

Effective
Nov 26, 2025

Last action
Nov 26, 2025
FCC actions (3)
- Nov 26, 2025 — License renewed LIREN
- Nov 13, 2015 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 13, 2015 — License issued LIISS
W8MBD Canceled Amateur Extra Jan 16, 2008 → Nov 13, 2015 (canceled)

Licensee
RICHARD K KINNEY

Address
79 HODSON RD
POWNAL, ME 04069
43.9039, -70.1820 (ZIP center) · Grid FN43vv · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0017334202

Last granted
Jan 16, 2008

Effective
Nov 13, 2014

Last action
Nov 13, 2015
FCC actions (4)
- Nov 13, 2015 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 13, 2014 — License modified LIMOD
- Jan 16, 2008 — License renewed LIREN
- Jan 16, 2008 — FCC action LITIN

Address history

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

Seen Nov 16, 2015 → Oct 4, 2026 · 31 snapshots · as W1RKK
RICHARD K KINNEY
Attn: Richard K Kinney
79 HODSDON RD, POWNAL, ME 04069
43.8479, -70.1745 (street) · Grid FN43vu · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as W8MBD
RICHARD K KINNEY
79 HODSON RD, POWNAL, ME 04069
43.9039, -70.1820 (ZIP center) · Grid FN43vv · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting W8MBD

1 application listed W8MBD as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Dec 20, 2001	Jan 7, 2002	KC8HLJ · ZOLTAN I VARGA · TOLEDO, OH	19	Withdrawn

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W8MBD in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W8MBD beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.