N9TPB
FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated today 6:02 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 2, 2026) · next update today 8:30 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, WIW8TAG HAM
Technician class
licensed since 2012 (14 yrs)
W8TAG since 2018 · previously KD8RQX
South Charleston, WV
grid EM98di
93 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Feb 24, 2028. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Feb 25, 2030.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 W8TAG has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Feb 6, 2018 · what was requested
Currently held by Travis A Giles · 1 holder on record
Current holder: Travis A Giles
Held W8TAG Feb 24, 2018 → present · first licensed Feb 9, 2012 as KD8RQX · 2 licenses · FRN 0021467659
-
- Licensee
- Travis A Giles
- Address
- 1089 Greenland Circle
South Charleston, WV 25309
- FRN
- 0021467659
- Previous call
- KD8RQX
- Last granted
- Feb 24, 2018
- Effective
- Feb 24, 2018
- Last action
- Feb 24, 2018
FCC actions (2)
- Feb 24, 2018 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 24, 2018 — License issued LIISS
-
- Licensee
- Travis A Giles
- Address
- 1089 Greenland Circle
South Charleston, WV 25309
- FRN
- 0021467659
- Last granted
- Feb 9, 2012
- Effective
- Feb 6, 2018
- Last action
- Feb 24, 2018
FCC actions (4)
- Feb 24, 2018 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 6, 2018 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Feb 9, 2012 — License issued LIISS
- Feb 9, 2012 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Vanity applications filed by W8TAG
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 Feb 6, 2018
Granted Feb 24, 2018
0008088801 |
KD8RQX · Travis A Giles
· Technician
1089 Greenland Circle, South Charleston, WV 25309
|
Granted
got W8TAG
|
Others requesting W8TAG
4 applications listed W8TAG as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2018 | Feb 24, 2018 | KD8RQX · Travis A Giles · South Charleston, WV | 1 | Granted |
| Aug 25, 2004 | Sep 12, 2004 | KD8AGJ · Diana K Lyon-Schumacher · Traverse City, MI | 5 | Granted |
| Mar 27, 2001 | Apr 14, 2001 | KB8RCB · ANTHONY A GALLUCCI · ROYAL OAK, MI | 4 | Granted |
| Jun 7, 2000 | Jun 25, 2000 | KG4BKH · JOHN C TAGGART · VIRGINIA BEACH, VA | 21 | Granted |
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W8TAG in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W8TAG beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Repeaters within 50 miles
93 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 | WB8CQV | South Charleston WB8CQV Master |
147.2100 | +0.6 | TSQL 203.5 | FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM) | WIRES-X 93294 BrandMeister 3222945 Master | — | South Charleston, WV |
| 0.9 | WB8CQV | South Charleston WB8CQV AllStar |
146.8800 | -0.6 | TSQL 203.5 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | AllStar 68192 | — | South Charleston, WV |
| 3.0 | KD8RQY | Charleston KD8RQY BM |
434.0000 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 3205096 | — | Charleston, WV |
| 3.8 | W8KTM | Charleston W8KTM |
444.4000 | +5 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Charleston, WV | |
| 4.4 | W8KTM | Charleston W8KTM |
147.1800 | +0.6 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Charleston, WV | |
| 4.9 | WV8CH | Charleston WV8CH |
146.9250 | -0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Charleston, WV | |
| 6.0 | WB8YST | Charleston WB8YST |
53.6300 | -1 | TONE 107.2 | FM (analog) | — | Charleston, WV | |
| 6.3 | WB8CQV | South Charleston WB8CQV |
444.9500 | +5 | TSQL 203.5 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | South Charleston, WV | |
| 7.6 | W8GK | Charleston W8GK |
145.3500 | -0.6 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Charleston, WV | |
| 8.0 | W8GK | Charleston W8GK |
444.2000 | +5 | TONE 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Charleston, WV | |
| 8.9 | N1DTA | Saint Albans N1DTA kentuckydm |
146.7150 | -0.6 | CC1 | DMR | kentuckydmr-c-bidge | — | Saint Albans, WV |
| 9.0 | WV8AR | Scott Depot WV8AR WIRES-X |
441.8250 | +5 | none | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | WIRES-X 46488 🗓 4 nets | 4 nets · 124 check-ins · 47 stations | Scott Depot, WV |
| 9.2 | WV8AR | Scott Depot Coal WV8AR EchoLink |
147.2700 | +0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | EchoLink 439354 🗓 4 nets | 4 nets · 124 check-ins · 47 stations | Scott Depot, WV |
| 9.2 | WB8YST | Charleston WB8YST IRLP |
145.4300 | -0.6 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 257964 IRLP 4873 WIRES-X 40446 | — | Charleston, WV |
| 9.2 | WB8YST | Charleston WB8YST |
224.3600 | -1.6 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) | — | Charleston, WV | |
| 11.7 | WB8CQV | Hernshaw Charles WB8CQV |
146.8200 | -0.6 | TSQL 203.5 | FM (analog) | — | Hernshaw, WV | |
| 11.7 | WB8CQV | Hernshaw WB8CQV |
444.7000 | +5 | TONE 203.5 | FM (analog) | — | Hernshaw, WV | |
| 12.3 | W8RG | Charleston W8RG BM |
440.8500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 322051801 | — | Charleston, WV |
| 12.4 | WB8YST | Charleston WB8YST BM |
440.8500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 316637901 | — | Charleston, WV |
| 12.6 | KA8VIV | Charleston KA8VIV BM |
440.8500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 3220855 | — | Charleston, WV |
| 12.8 | KD8CVI | Sumerco Buck KD8CVI |
147.3450 | +0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Sumerco, WV | |
| 12.8 | KB8PCW | Sumerco KB8PCW WV-STATE |
440.5250 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | WV-STATE | — | Sumerco, WV |
| 14.6 | KC8NDZ | Charleston KC8NDZ IRLP |
145.4300 | -0.6 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) | IRLP 4873 | — | Charleston, WV |
| 15.8 | K8WRF | Hurricane K8WRF |
444.0750 | +5 | none | FM (analog) | — | Hurricane, WV | |
| 16.6 | W8NAM | Danville Drawdy W8NAM |
147.1200 | +0.6 | TONE 203.5 | FM (analog) | — | Danville, WV | |
| 18.5 | W8NAM | Danville WZAC W8NAM |
146.6850 | -0.6 | TONE 203.5 | FM (analog) | — | Danville, WV | |
| 19.8 | WV8KJ | Hamlin WV8KJ |
443.9500 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Hamlin, WV | |
| 19.8 | WV8LC | Hamlin WV8LC |
146.8650 | -0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Hamlin, WV | |
| 20.0 | W8NAM | Madison W8NAM |
53.2300 | -1 | TONE 203.5 | FM (analog) | — | Madison, WV | |
| 20.1 | WD8JNU | Kenna Wtr WD8JNU |
443.7250 | +5 | TSQL 127.3 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Kenna, WV | |
| 20.6 | KE8CGG | Sias Adkins KE8CGG |
146.6100 | -0.6 | TONE 218.1 | FM (analog) | — | Sias, WV | |
| 20.7 | WV8CCC | Madison Workman' WV8CCC |
442.5500 | +5 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Madison, WV | |
| 26.1 | K8SA | Salt Rock Porter K8SA EchoLink |
145.1100 | -0.6 | TONE 110.9 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 2175 | — | Salt Rock, WV |
| 26.4 | N8HZ | Huntington Barke N8HZ |
146.6400 | -0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Huntington, WV | |
| 26.5 | KB8TGK | Huntington KB8TGK BM |
443.5500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 315415 | — | Huntington, WV |
| 27.2 | KB8TGK | Huntington Barke KB8TGK AllStar |
443.8500 | +5 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 609680 EchoLink 150734 | — | Huntington, WV |
| 31.0 | W8NAM | Wharton W8NAM |
53.1300 | -1 | TONE 203.5 | FM (analog) | — | Wharton, WV | |
| 32.5 | WD8JNU | Ripley 911 WD8JNU |
146.6700 | -0.6 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Ripley, WV | |
| 32.5 | KC8OGK | Ansted KC8OGK BM |
444.2750 | +5 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | BrandMeister 315405 | — | Ansted, WV |
| 33.3 | KB8TGK | Proctorville KB8TGK BM |
440.5000 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 3123550 | — | Proctorville, OH |
| 35.7 | W8VA | Huntington Rotar W8VA |
146.7600 | -0.6 | TONE 131.8 | FM (analog) | — | Huntington, WV | |
| 36.2 | KE8COT | Mount Alto Chest KE8COT |
145.2100 | -0.6 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Mount Alto, WV | |
| 36.6 | N8FWL | Beckley WTE 60 N8FWL |
145.2300 | -0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Beckley, WV | |
| 36.9 | KB8PCW | Logan LHS KB8PCW WV-STATE |
444.4375 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | WV-STATE | — | Logan, WV |
| 37.0 | KC8CSE | Ansted Gauley KC8CSE EchoLink |
146.7900 | -0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 984645 | — | Ansted, WV |
| 37.0 | KA8GMX | Logan Ward Rock KA8GMX |
146.9700 | -0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Logan, WV | |
| 37.3 | KD8OOF | Millwood Evergre KD8OOF |
145.4900 | -0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Millwood, WV | |
| 37.6 | KE8COT | Point Pleasant KE8COT |
442.4000 | +5 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Point Pleasant, WV | |
| 37.6 | KA8AUW | Spencer KA8AUW |
147.1050 | +0.6 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) | 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 10 check-ins · 10 stations | Spencer, WV |
| 39.6 | KE8YCI | Huntington KE8YCI BM |
438.8000 | -5 | CC14 | DMR | BrandMeister 3199359 | — | Huntington, WV |
| 40.2 | KC8ZAB | Gallipolis KC8ZAB |
147.0600 | +0.6 | TONE 74.4 | FM (analog) | — | Gallipolis, OH | |
| 40.2 | KC8ZAB | Gallipolis Mound KC8ZAB |
442.2750 | +5 | TSQL 74.4 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Gallipolis, OH | |
| 40.4 | KC8VJK | Gallipolis KC8VJK BM |
444.1125 | +5 | CC7 | DMR | BrandMeister 313016 | — | Gallipolis, OH |
| 40.4 | KD8SPV | Gallipolis KD8SPV KD8SPV-Ne |
444.1125 | +5 | CC7 | DMR | KD8SPV-Network | — | Gallipolis, OH |
| 41.2 | N8FWL | Bolt N8FWL |
53.1700 | -1 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Bolt, WV | |
| 41.2 | WV8CH | Bolt Ivy Knob WV8CH AllStar |
145.1700 | -0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 2198 | — | Bolt, WV |
| 41.2 | WV8CH | Bolt Ivy Knob WV8CH |
444.4250 | +5 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Bolt, WV | |
| 41.3 | KC8AFH | Beckley KC8AFH |
145.1700 | -0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Beckley, WV | |
| 41.5 | K8ATG | Gallipolis Wareh K8ATG |
146.7300 | -0.6 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Gallipolis, OH | |
| 41.5 | no call listed | Bolt Ivy Knob West Virginia |
224.5400 | -1.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Bolt, WV | |
| 41.5 | W8VT | Oak Hill W8VT AllStar |
443.8000 | +5 | TONE 141.3 | FM (analog) | AllStar 27849 | — | Oak Hill, WV |
| 41.6 | W8SOE | Willow Wood W8SOE AllStar |
146.6100 | -0.6 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 501092 | — | Willow Wood, OH |
| 41.6 | KD8SPV | Willow Wood KD8SPV KD8SPV-Ne |
442.1125 | +5 | CC7 | DMR | KD8SPV-Network | — | Willow Wood, OH |
| 41.7 | N8OLC | Huntington Veter N8OLC |
146.9850 | -0.6 | TONE 131.8 | FM (analog) | — | Huntington, WV | |
| 43.0 | W8SOE | South Point W8SOE AllStar |
146.7150 | -0.6 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 501091 EchoLink 429499 | — | South Point, OH |
| 43.5 | K8ATG | Letart K8ATG AllStar |
224.2500 | -1.6 | TONE 91.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 52185 | — | Letart, WV |
| 44.6 | WV8BSA | Mount Hope Garde WV8BSA AllStar |
444.0250 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 6544 AllStar 42272 | — | Mount Hope, WV |
| 45.0 | KC8PFI | Kenova KC8PFI |
53.8700 | -0.5 | TONE 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Kenova, WV | |
| 45.6 | WV8BSA | Mount Hope Garde WV8BSA EchoLink |
146.7000 | -0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 9877 | — | Mount Hope, WV |
| 45.6 | WV8BSA | Mount Hope Garde WV8BSA |
441.8125 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Mount Hope, WV | |
| 45.6 | WV8BSA | Mount Hope Summi WV8BSA |
441.8750 | in 447.8750 | CC1 | DMR | — | Mount Hope, WV | |
| 45.6 | W9XAM | Mount Hope W9XAM BM |
441.8750 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 314357 | — | Mount Hope, WV |
| 47.7 | WV8T | Summersville Lon WV8T |
145.4700 | -0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Summersville, WV | |
| 47.9 | AI4UK | Lenore AI4UK |
145.3900 | -0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Lenore, WV | |
| 48.9 | N8LGY | Mount Zion N8LGY |
145.4500 | -0.6 | TONE 107.2 | FM (analog) | — | Mount Zion, WV | |
| 48.9 | KC4QK | Ashland KC4QK |
147.2400 | +0.6 | TONE 107.2 | FM (analog) | — | Ashland, KY | |
| 48.9 | KC4QK | Ashland KC4QK |
223.9400 | -1.6 | TONE 107.2 | FM (analog) | — | Ashland, KY | |
| 49.0 | K4AHS | Ashland K4AHS |
440.6125 | +0.6 | CC? | DMR | — | Ashland, KY | |
| 49.0 | KC4QK | Ashland KC4QK |
53.0100 | -0.5 | TONE 107.2 | FM (analog) | — | Ashland, KY | |
| 49.0 | KC4QK | Ashland KC4QK |
444.9750 | +5 | TONE 107.2 | FM (analog) | — | Ashland, KY | |
| 49.1 | WA4SWF | Louisa WA4SWF EchoLink |
147.3900 | +0.6 | TONE 127.3 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 321424 | — | Louisa, KY |
| 49.4 | K8ATG | Pomeroy K8ATG |
443.7000 | +5 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Pomeroy, OH | |
| 49.4 | WV8BD | Beckley WV8BD EchoLink |
145.3700 | -0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 424813 | — | Beckley, WV |
| 49.5 | KG4DVE | Ashland Tarpin KG4DVE AllStar |
146.9400 | -0.6 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 496081 EchoLink 975506 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 54 check-ins · 26 stations | Ashland, KY |
| 49.5 | KG4DVE | Ashland Tarpin KG4DVE BM |
444.3125 | +5 | CC7 | DMR | BrandMeister 311652 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 54 check-ins · 26 stations | Ashland, KY |
| 49.6 | KY4TVS | Ashland Tarpin KY4TVS Home |
145.4100 | -0.6 | CC1 | DMR | Home 🗓 4 nets | 4 nets · 84 check-ins · 20 stations | Ashland, KY |
| 49.8 | N8FWL | Beckley N8FWL |
224.6400 | -1.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Beckley, WV | |
| 49.8 | KE4QOX | Beckley KE4QOX |
29.6800 | -0.1 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Beckley, WV | |
| 49.8 | K4NFP | Beckley K4NFP |
147.3600 | +0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Beckley, WV | |
| 6.2 | WB8CQV offline | Charleston WB8CQV |
29.6400 | -0.1 | TSQL 203.5 | FM (analog) | — | Charleston, WV | |
| 40.8 | WV8CCC offline | Wharton Pilot WV8CCC |
147.1950 | +0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Wharton, WV | |
| 41.2 | W8LG offline | Bolt W8LG WV-STATE |
443.2250 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | WV-STATE | — | Bolt, WV |
| 42.5 | WV8CH offline | Mossy WV8CH WV-STATE |
443.8750 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | WV-STATE | — | Mossy, WV |