N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 6, 2026) · next update today 8:30 am CDT
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W8QQ HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2004 (22 yrs) W8QQ since 2007 · previously KE4CVS Pomaria, SC grid EM94hg 70 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 17, 2027. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 18, 2029.

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

📝 W8QQ has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jun 29, 2007 · what was requested

Currently held by MICHAEL J BIROCHAK · 3 holders on record

Current holder: MICHAEL J BIROCHAK

Held W8QQ Jul 17, 2007 → present · first licensed Jul 12, 2004 as KE4CVS · 2 licenses · FRN 0011219474

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

Previous holder: John M Cochrane

Held W8QQ Apr 3, 2001 → Mar 14, 2003 · first licensed Oct 29, 1999 as W8ILH · 2 licenses · FRN 0003679149

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

Previous holder: HARLOW L LUCAS

Held W8QQ Jun 14, 1995 → May 3, 1997 · first licensed Jun 14, 1995 as W8QQ · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

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

Vanity applications filed by W8QQ

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 Jun 29, 2007
Granted Apr 21, 2017
0003093375
 KE4CVS · MICHAEL J BIROCHAK · Amateur Extra
8316 HOLLYWOOD ROAD, BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI 49103
41.9463, -86.3765 (ZIP center) · Grid EN61tw · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W8QQ ✓ granted
 Granted
got W8QQ

Others requesting W8QQ

5 applications listed W8QQ as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #W8QQResult
Jun 29, 2007 Jul 17, 2007 KE4CVS · MICHAEL J BIROCHAK · BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI 1Granted Granted this call
Apr 2, 2001 Apr 20, 2001 KB8BP · Douglas W Sprinkle · Bloomfield Hills, MI 1Not granted They got W8YU (choice 2)
Mar 29, 2001 Apr 16, 2001 KC8ORL · Robert D Jeffords · Gahanna, OH 15Dismissed Application dismissed
Mar 26, 2001 Apr 13, 2001 KC8ORL · Robert D Jeffords · Gahanna, OH 15Not granted They got K8ON (choice 1)
Mar 14, 2001 Apr 1, 2001 W8ILH · John M Cochrane · Granville, OH 1Not granted None of their choices was issued

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W8QQ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W8QQ beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

70 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active 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
5.0 W4FTK Little Mountain
W4FTK AllStar
 146.6250 -0.6 DCS 315 FM (analog) AllStar 40040 EchoLink 367365 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 540 check-ins · 248 stations Little Mountain, SC
5.1 W4FTK Little Mt
W4FTK AllStar
 443.8750 +5 DCS 315 FM (analog) AllStar 40040 EchoLink 367365 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 540 check-ins · 248 stations Little Mt, SC
23.9 W4FTK Blythewood
W4FTK AllStar
 443.6500 +5 DCS 315 FM (analog) AllStar 40040 EchoLink 367365 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 540 check-ins · 248 stations Blythewood, SC
26.8 W4FTK Columbia
W4FTK AllStar
 442.8750 +5 DCS 315 FM (analog) AllStar 40040 EchoLink 367365 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 540 check-ins · 248 stations Columbia, SC
27.1 W4FTK Saluda Sheriffs
W4FTK AllStar
 147.7500 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar EchoLink 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 540 check-ins · 248 stations Saluda, SC
31.8 W4FTK Clinton
W4FTK AllStar
 443.6750 +5 DCS 315 FM (analog) AllStar 40040 EchoLink 367365 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 540 check-ins · 248 stations Clinton, SC
37.9 W4FTK Richburg
W4FTK AllStar
 146.7600 -0.6 DCS 315 FM (analog) AllStar 40040 EchoLink 367365 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 540 check-ins · 248 stations Richburg, SC
38.0 W4FTK Union
W4FTK AllStar
 441.7000 +5 DCS 315 FM (analog) AllStar 40040 EchoLink 367365 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 540 check-ins · 248 stations Union, SC
44.0 W4DV Trenton
W4DV
 145.3900 -0.6 TSQL 71.9 FM (analog) 🗓 5 nets 5 nets · 506 check-ins · 120 stations Trenton, SC
44.0 W4DV Trenton
W4DV
 442.5500 +5 CC1 DMR 🗓 5 nets 5 nets · 506 check-ins · 120 stations Trenton, SC
4.6 WR4SC Little Mountain
WR4SC
 147.2100 +0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations Little Mountain, SC
5.1 WR4SC Little Mountain
WR4SC NC-PRN
 443.5375 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations Little Mountain, SC
27.0 WR4SC Columbia Capital
WR4SC NC-PRN
 440.6125 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations Columbia, SC
27.6 WR4SC Columbia
WR4SC NC-PRN
 442.5125 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations Columbia, SC
27.6 WR4SC Columbia
WR4SC
 441.7250 +5 TONE 91.5 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations Columbia, SC
32.3 WR4SC Chester
WR4SC
 440.5750 +5 CC1 DMR 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations Chester SC, SC
45.1 WR4SC Greenwood
WR4SC
 441.6250 +5 TONE 91.5 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations Greenwood, SC
45.1 WR4SC Greenwood
WR4SC NC-PRN
 443.8375 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations Greenwood, SC
45.3 WR4SC Rock Hill
WR4SC NC-PRN
 440.5125 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations Rock Hill, SC
49.8 WR4SC Spartanburg Camp
WR4SC
 147.0900 +0.6 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 207 check-ins · 97 stations Spartanburg, SC
27.0 W4CAE Columbia
W4CAE AllStar
 147.3300 +0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) AllStar 494460 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 93 check-ins · 43 stations Columbia, SC
34.8 W4CAE Fort Jackson
W4CAE
 146.7750 -0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 93 check-ins · 43 stations Fort Jackson, SC
20.2 K4LLE Lexington S
K4LLE
 147.0000 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (FM,P25) 🗓 3 nets 3 nets · 89 check-ins · 31 stations Lexington, SC
36.1 W4PSC Leslie
W4PSC
 444.7250 +5 DCS 156 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 21 check-ins · 8 stations Leslie, SC
43.3 W4PSC Sharon
W4PSC AllStar
 147.3750 +0.6 DCS 156 FM (analog) AllStar 581270 EchoLink 141327 🗓 1 net 1 net · 21 check-ins · 8 stations Sharon, SC
25.2 W4RRC Leesville
W4RRC AllStar
 147.2550 +0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 50790 🗓 1 net 1 net · 10 check-ins · 10 stations Leesville, SC
31.9 KW4BET Chester Near
KW4BET XLX056
 442.4750 +5 DCS 023 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) AllStar 474346 EchoLink 442475 IRLP 7609 WIRES-X 36034 AllStar 474345 XLX056 🗓 1 net 1 net Chester, SC
34.2 KW4BET Union
KW4BET AllStar
 145.1500 simplex TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 474342 🗓 1 net 1 net Union, SC
36.8 KW4BET Lewis
KW4BET AllStar
 442.1750 +5 none FM (analog) AllStar 530449 🗓 1 net 1 net Lewis SC, SC
36.8 KW4BET Chester
KW4BET AllStar
 445.9375 simplex TONE 67.0 FM (analog) AllStar 474340 🗓 1 net 1 net Chester, SC
36.8 KW4BET Lewis
KW4BET AllStar
 146.5350 simplex TONE 77.0 FM (analog) AllStar 474349 🗓 1 net 1 net Lewis, SC
36.8 KW4BET Chester
KW4BET IRLP
 446.0250 simplex TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) IRLP 4481 🗓 1 net 1 net Chester, SC
36.8 KW4BET Chester NLF Dept
KW4BET AllStar
 52.5700 simplex TONE 67.0 FM (analog) AllStar 474346 EchoLink 442475 IRLP 7609 WIRES-X 46034 AllStar 474344 🗓 1 net 1 net Chester, SC
49.8 K4JLA Spartanburg
K4JLA
 147.3150 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net Spartanburg, SC
49.8 K4II Spartanburg
K4II
 442.0750 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net Spartanburg, SC
4.6 N4UHF Little Mountain
N4UHF
 444.6500 +5 CC0 DMR — Little Mountain, SC
9.5 KQ4NOR Glymphville
KQ4NOR AllStar
 146.9550 simplex TONE 186.2 FM (analog) AllStar 66357 — Glymphville, SC
21.3 W4DZF Columbia St
W4DZF
 145.2700 -0.6 DCS 632 FM (analog) — Columbia, SC
24.6 KG4UAL Leesville
KG4UAL AllStar
 444.4000 +5 DCS 315 FM (analog) AllStar 558721 — Leesville, SC
25.4 KG4GKY offline West Columbia
KG4GKY IRLP
 446.8750 simplex TSQL 79.7 FM (analog) IRLP 4045 — West Columbia, SC
26.4 N5CWH Gilbert
N5CWH
 146.6550 -0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) — Gilbert, SC
26.4 KC4GYM Gilbert
KC4GYM IRLP
 224.5600 -1.6 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) IRLP 4109 — Gilbert, SC
27.0 K4HI Columbia
K4HI WIRES-X
 147.3600 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) WIRES-X 64927 — Columbia, SC
27.0 K9OH Columbia
K9OH AllStar
 444.8750 +5 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) AllStar 417861 — Columbia, SC
27.0 N4EOY offline Columbia
N4EOY
 224.9000 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Columbia, SC
27.3 W4EAE offline Cayce
W4EAE IRLP
 147.5100 simplex TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) IRLP 8255 — Cayce, SC
28.8 AF4E Saluda Wtr Tank
AF4E AllStar
 146.9100 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 458591 — Saluda, SC
29.2 W4EAE Cayce
W4EAE
 433.1000 +5 CC1 DMR — Cayce, SC
29.2 W4EAE Cayce
W4EAE
 443.1000 +5 none D-STAR (DMR,DV) — Cayce, SC
31.2 KF4NQN Monettta
KF4NQN AllStar
 446.6000 -5 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) AllStar 28575 — Monettta, SC
31.5 KJ4BWK Columbia
KJ4BWK
 442.2000 +5 none D-STAR — Columbia, SC
31.5 KJ4BWK Columbia
KJ4BWK
 1282.2250 +12 none D-STAR — Columbia, SC
31.9 W4CHR Chester Near
W4CHR AllStar
 145.3100 -0.6 DCS 145 FM (analog) AllStar 530447 EchoLink 307645 — Chester, SC
34.1 KI4IVP Elgin
KI4IVP WIRES-X
 147.2400 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 18449 — Elgin, SC
34.2 K4USC Union
K4USC AllStar
 145.1500 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 53344 — Union, SC
35.4 K4USC Union
K4USC
 146.8350 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Union, SC
39.3 KD4HLH Laurens
KD4HLH
 443.1750 +5 TONE 146.2 FM (analog) — Laurens, SC
40.1 KI4RAX Lugoff
KI4RAX
 146.8200 -0.6 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Lugoff, SC
40.1 KI4RAX Lugoff
KI4RAX
 441.8000 +5 none D-STAR (DV,DMR) — Lugoff, SC
43.1 WR4EC Edgefield
WR4EC
 146.8500 -0.6 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Edgefield, SC
43.9 W4GWM Greenwood
W4GWM
 145.4200 -0.6 none D-STAR — Greenwood, SC
44.4 W4GWD Greenwood
W4GWD
 443.9000 +5 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Greenwood, SC
45.1 W4GWD Greenwood
W4GWD EchoLink
 147.1650 +0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) EchoLink 584003 — Greenwood, SC
45.3 K4YTZ Rock Hill
K4YTZ AllStar
 147.0300 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) AllStar 54226 EchoLink 418325 — Rock Hill, SC
46.5 KD4HLH Laurens
KD4HLH
 146.8650 -0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Laurens, SC
47.5 W4PAX Lancaster
W4PAX
 146.7000 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Lancaster, SC
47.5 W4PAX Lancaster
W4PAX
 444.1000 +5 TONE 192.8 FM (analog) — Lancaster, SC
48.0 K1LVA Aiken
K1LVA AllStar
 145.7700 simplex TONE 131.8 FM (analog) AllStar 28249 EchoLink 179307 — Aiken, SC
49.2 KC4IRA Lancaster Medica
KC4IRA AllStar
 444.6250 +5 Fusion (C4FM) AllStar 565231 — Lancaster, SC
49.8 K4II Spartanburg
K4II
 224.4400 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Spartanburg, SC