N9TPB FCC License Search

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W9DF HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 1997 (29 yrs) W9DF since 2000 · previously WB9QPG West Lafayette, IN grid EN60nk LoTW user 92 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jun 23, 2030. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jun 24, 2032.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Apr 21, 2021 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W9DF has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jun 6, 2000 · what was requested

Currently held by DAVID L FILMER · 2 holders on record

Current holder: DAVID L FILMER

Held W9DF Jun 23, 2000 → present · first licensed Sep 18, 1997 as WB9QPG · 2 licenses · FRN 0003072022

W9DF Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jun 23, 2000 → expires Jun 23, 2030

Licensee
DAVID L FILMER

Address
1419 Ravinia rd
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906-2357
40.4394, -86.9124 (street) · Grid EN60nk · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003072022

Previous call
WB9QPG (Advanced)

Last granted
Apr 10, 2020

Effective
Apr 10, 2020

Last action
Apr 10, 2020
FCC actions (3)
- Apr 10, 2020 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 10, 2010 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 23, 2000 — License issued LIISS
WB9QPG Canceled Amateur Extra Sep 18, 1997 → Jun 23, 2000 (canceled)

Licensee
DAVID L FILMER

Address
1419 Ravinia rd
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906
40.4394, -86.9124 (street) · Grid EN60nk · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003072022

Last granted
Sep 18, 1997

Effective
Jun 1, 2000

Last action
Jun 23, 2000
FCC actions (2)
- Jun 23, 2000 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 1, 2000 — License modified LIMOD

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 96 snapshots · as WB9QPG
DAVID L FILMER
1419 Ravinia rd, WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906
40.4394, -86.9124 (street) · Grid EN60nk · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: EDWARD A FRUTH

Held W9DF Mar 29, 1988 → Mar 29, 1998 · first licensed Mar 29, 1988 as W9DF · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

W9DF Expired General Mar 29, 1988 → Mar 29, 1998 (expired)

Licensee
EDWARD A FRUTH

Address
10653 LONGWOOD DR
CHICAGO, IL 60643
41.7003, -87.6633 (ZIP center) · Grid EN61eq · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Last granted
Mar 29, 1988

Effective
Mar 29, 1988

Last action
Apr 10, 2010
FCC actions (1)
- Mar 30, 2000 — License expired LIEXP

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as W9DF
EDWARD A FRUTH
10653 LONGWOOD DR, CHICAGO, IL 60643
41.7003, -87.6633 (ZIP center) · Grid EN61eq · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by W9DF

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 Jun 6, 2000 Granted Apr 10, 2020 0000156518	WB9QPG · DAVID L FILMER · Amateur Extra 1419 Ravinia rd, WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906 40.4394, -86.9124 (street) · Grid EN60nk · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W9DF ✓ granted 2.W9QP 3.K9QP held by AL H SCHULZ until Aug 13, 2032 4.N9QP held by Oliver Arshem until Aug 20, 2029	Dismissed got W9DF
Filed Jun 5, 2000 Granted Apr 10, 2020 0000154897	WB9QPG · DAVID L FILMER · Amateur Extra 1419 Ravinia rd, WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906 40.4394, -86.9124 (street) · Grid EN60nk · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W9DF ✓ granted 2.W9QP 3.K9QP held by AL H SCHULZ until Aug 13, 2032 4.N9QP held by Oliver Arshem until Aug 20, 2029	Granted got W9DF

Others requesting W9DF

15 applications listed W9DF as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	W9DF	Result
Mar 12, 2007	Mar 30, 2007	AD5ZQ · Don J Ferguson · San Antonio, TX	1	Not granted	They got K5DJF (choice 2)
Jun 15, 2000	Jul 3, 2000	KB9HNQ · DANIEL J SERAFINI · GRANVILLE, IL	21	Not granted	They got W9CP (choice 1)
Jun 12, 2000	Jun 30, 2000	WA0AB · PHILIP C PETERSEN · CRYSTAL LAKE, IL	2	Withdrawn	Application withdrawn
Jun 12, 2000	Jun 30, 2000	KC9NH · CHARLES L LUYSTER · WINNECONNE, WI	20	Not granted	They got K9NH (choice 1)
Jun 9, 2000	Jun 27, 2000	WB9OIH · ALLEN L WOLFE · SIDNEY, IL	9	Withdrawn	Application withdrawn
Jun 7, 2000	Jun 25, 2000	N9ZZD · ROGER D MITCHELL · KOKOMO, IN	5	Not granted	They got W9FU (choice 6)
Jun 6, 2000	Jun 24, 2000	WB9QPG · DAVID L FILMER · WEST LAFAYETTE, IN	1	Dismissed	Application dismissed
Jun 6, 2000	Jun 24, 2000	N9ZZD · ROGER D MITCHELL · KOKOMO, IN	5	Dismissed	Application dismissed
Jun 5, 2000	Jun 23, 2000	WB9QPG · DAVID L FILMER · WEST LAFAYETTE, IN	1	Granted	Granted this call
Jun 5, 2000	Jun 23, 2000	KB9MBI · DAVID R PRITCHARD · GURNEE, IL	4	Not granted	They got W9QL (choice 2)
Jun 5, 2000	Jun 23, 2000	N9LUR · FRED M DIAMOND · GLENVIEW, IL	1	Not granted	They got K9OD (choice 2)
May 30, 2000	Jun 17, 2000	WA9DYV · STEVEN L CARMEAN · GREENWOOD, IN	14	Not granted	They got K9DY (choice 1)
May 30, 2000	Jun 17, 2000	KF9GW · JOHN L GIANOTTI · MUNSTER, IN	20	Not granted	They got W9WY (choice 2)
May 23, 2000	Jun 10, 2000	KF9IF · BILLIE L KEROUAC · KANKAKEE, IL	25	Not granted	They got K9QT (choice 1)
May 16, 2000	Jun 3, 2000	WA0AB · PHILIP C PETERSEN · CRYSTAL LAKE, IL	2	Not granted	They got W9BW (choice 1)

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W9DF in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W9DF beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

92 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
21.5	KC9PQA	Reynolds KC9PQA	147.2550	+0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	1 net · 66 check-ins · 20 stations	Reynolds, IN
23.0	KC9PQA	Reynolds KC9PQA Hoosier-D	441.9563	+5	CC1	DMR	Hoosier-DMR 🗓 1 net	1 net · 66 check-ins · 20 stations	Reynolds, IN
36.4	W9VMW	Logansport EMA W9VMW	145.2300	-0.6	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 48 check-ins · 16 stations	Logansport, IN
36.4	W9VMW	Logansport EMA W9VMW	147.1800	+0.6	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 48 check-ins · 16 stations	Logansport, IN
36.4	W9VMW	Logansport W9VMW	443.6500	+5		Fusion (C4FM)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 48 check-ins · 16 stations	Logansport, IN
1.0	KA9VXS	West Lafayet Wtr KA9VXS WIRES-X	145.2500	-0.6	none	D-STAR	WIRES-X 18548	—	West Lafayette, IN
1.0	W9YB	West Lafayette W9YB	147.2700	+0.6	none	P25		—	West Lafayette, IN
1.0	W9YB	West Lafayette W9YB AllStar	224.9600	-1.6	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 51984	—	West Lafayette, IN
1.0	W9YB	West Lafayette W9YB IRLP	444.5000	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	IRLP 4319	—	West Lafayette, IN
1.0	KA9VXS	West Lafayet IVH KA9VXS	147.3600	+0.6	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog)		—	West Lafayette, IN
1.0	W9YB	West Hawkins Gra W9YB	53.1900	-1	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)		—	West Lafayette, IN
1.0	W9YB	West Hawkins Gra W9YB IRLP	146.7600	-0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	IRLP 4315	—	West Lafayette, IN
1.1	W9YB	West Laf Hawkins W9YB Hoosier-DMR	443.6000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311822 Hoosier-DMR	—	West Lafayette, IN
1.1	W9YB	West Hawkins Gra W9YB	444.1625	+5	none	P25		—	West Lafayette, IN
1.3	WC9IN	West Lafayette WC9IN AllStar	444.7250	+5	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 632898	—	West Lafayette, IN
1.3	W9ARP	West Lafayette W9ARP	444.3000	+5	none	D-STAR		—	West Lafayette, IN
1.3	WI9RES	West Lafayette WI9RES	147.1350	+0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	West Lafayette, IN
2.5	KA9VXS	West Lafayet Wtr KA9VXS	444.1750	+5	TSQL 131.8	D-STAR		—	West Lafayette, IN
2.6	KA9VXS	West Layfaye Wtr KA9VXS WIRES-X	444.0750	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 43844	—	West Layfayette, IN
2.6	W9ARP	West Lafayette W9ARP	146.7300	-0.6	none	FM (analog) (DV,FM)		—	West Lafayette, IN
16.1	WI9RES	Rossville WI9RES	145.3700	-0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Rossville, IN
16.1	WI9RES	Rossville WI9RES	443.5000	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Rossville, IN
18.5	WQ9P offline	Oxford Masonic WQ9P	147.3600	+0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Oxford, IN
20.1	WC9IN	Attica WC9IN AllStar	443.6750	+5	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 626484	—	Attica, IN
20.2	WC9IN Listed as WC9IN ATTICA	Attica WC9IN BM	442.9750	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311832	—	Attica, IN
20.2	WC9IN	Attica WC9IN AllStar	927.5125	-25	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 632894	—	Attica, IN
20.3	W9ABH	Attica W9ABH	442.9750	+5	CC?	DMR		—	Attica, IN
20.4	WB9ARC	Attica WB9ARC	443.6750	+5	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Attica, IN
20.4	WC9IN	Attica WC9IN AllStar	145.1900	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 632893	—	Attica, IN
21.7	W9RJB	Flora W9RJB	444.6500	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Flora, IN
23.8	no call listed Listed as 442.575	Frankfort Indiana	442.5750	+5	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog)		—	Frankfort, IN
23.9	W9SMJ	Frankfort W9SMJ AllStar	147.0450	+0.6	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 523904	—	Frankfort, IN
23.9	W9SMJ	Frankfort W9SMJ AllStar	442.5750	+5	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 523907	—	Frankfort, IN
24.9	KB4DHS	Fowler KB4DHS BM	439.0000	in 433.0000	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3111060	—	Fowler, IN
25.1	W9SMJ	Frankfort W9SMJ W9SMJ-NET	441.3750	+5	CC1	DMR	W9SMJ-NET	—	Frankfort, IN
25.1	W9SMJ Listed as W9SMJ-FRANKFORT	Frankfort W9SMJ BM	443.3750	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311810	—	Frankfort, IN
26.4	WC9IN	Fowler WC9IN AllStar	444.8250	+5	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	AllStar 626481 TGIF	—	Fowler, IN
26.5	K9NMT	Fowler K9NMT AllStar	446.7250	simplex	none	FM (analog)	AllStar 632893	—	Fowler, IN
27.6	KC9ZED	Crawfordsville KC9ZED	147.2250	+0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Crawfordsville, IN
27.9	K9ALB	Crawfordsville K9ALB	442.8250	+5	TSQL 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Crawfordsville, IN
29.2	KC9HNP	Cyclone KC9HNP	146.6100	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Cyclone, IN
32.4	W9LU	Russiaville W9LU IRLP	146.5500	simplex	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)	IRLP 8893	—	Russiaville, IN
32.5	W9MJW	Covington W9MJW BM-Nation-	443.0875	+5	CC1	DMR	BM-Nation-Wide-Standard	—	Covington, IN
32.7	WC9IN	Covington WC9IN	145.4900	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Covington, IN
32.7	WC9IN	Covington WC9IN AllStar	224.3000	-1.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 632899	—	Covington, IN
32.7	WC9IN Listed as WC9IN COVINGTON	Covington WC9IN BM	443.9875	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311823	—	Covington, IN
33.1	W9ABH	Covington W9ABH	443.9875	+5	CC?	DMR		—	Covington, IN
33.7	W9SMJ	Russiaville W9SMJ AllStar	224.2600	-1.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 523905	—	Russiaville, IN
33.7	W9SMJ	Russiaville W9SMJ AllStar	442.5250	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 523906	—	Russiaville, IN
33.7	W9SMJ	Russiaville W9SMJ	444.0250	+5	TSQL 131.8	P25		—	Russiaville, IN
33.7	W9SMJ	Russiaville W9SMJ	927.0500	-25	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Russiaville, IN
33.9	W9SMJ	Russiaville W9SMJ WIRES-X	441.6750	+5		Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 18349	—	Russiaville, IN
35.7	N9HLL	Lebanon BC Jail N9HLL	147.1050	+0.6	TONE 77.0	FM (analog)		—	Lebanon, IN
35.7	N9HLL	Lebanon N9HLL	443.1500	+5	TONE 77.0	FM (analog)		—	Lebanon, IN
37.4	K9TRC	Kempton K9TRC	145.2800	-0.6	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Kempton, IN
38.7	KE9DFN	Kokomo KE9DFN BM	433.5500	+5	CC7	DMR	BrandMeister 310352502	—	Kokomo, IN
39.1	W9SMJ	Galveston W9SMJ	146.9550	-0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Galveston, IN
39.1	W9SMJ	Galveston W9SMJ W9SMJ-NET	441.8500	+5	CC1	DMR	W9SMJ-NET	—	Galveston, IN
41.1	W9SMJ	Kokomo W9SMJ	53.3900	-1	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Kokomo, IN
41.1	W9KRC	Kokomo W9KRC	146.9100	-0.6	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog)		—	Kokomo, IN
41.1	W9KRC	Kokomo W9KRC	147.2400	+0.6	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog)		—	Kokomo, IN
41.1	W9KRC	Kokomo W9KRC EchoLink	147.3750	+0.6	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	EchoLink 529155	—	Kokomo, IN
41.1	W9KRC	Kokomo W9KRC	442.3000	+5	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog)		—	Kokomo, IN
41.1	KB9CRA Listed as KB9CRA KOKOMO	Kokomo KB9CRA BM	442.4000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 313810	—	Kokomo, IN
41.1	W9SMJ	Kokomo W9SMJ	927.1250	-25	TSQL 131.8	P25		—	Kokomo, IN
41.5	KI9U	Morocco KI9U	145.3300	-0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Morocco, IN
41.5	KI9U offline	Morocco KI9U	442.9250	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Morocco, IN
41.7	KB9TTX offline	Kokomo KB9TTX Crossroad	442.4000	+5	CC1	DMR	Crossroads-DMR	—	Kokomo, IN
41.8	W9KRC	Kokomo W9KRC	927.2500	-5	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog)		—	Kokomo, IN
42.1	KC9DTN	Danville KC9DTN ChicagoLa	443.8250	+5	CC10	DMR	ChicagoLand	—	Danville, IL
42.1	N9WEW	DANVILLE N9WEW Crossroads	443.8250	+5	CC1	DMR	Crossroads-DMR	—	DANVILLE, IL
42.6	NE9RD	Danville NE9RD BM	443.7250	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311761	—	Danville, IL
43.0	NF9K offline	Noblesville NF9K Crossroads-	443.1000	+5	none	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	IRLP 8154 Crossroads-DMR	—	Noblesville, IN
43.5	K9TRC	Sharpsville K9TRC	443.7000	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Sharpsville, IN
44.3	W9COM	Danville W9COM	443.4500	+5	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Danville, IL
44.3	W9MJL	Danville W9MJL	146.8200	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Danville, IL
44.4	W9SMJ	Kokomo W9SMJ AllStar	223.4000	simplex	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 523901	—	Kokomo, IN
44.5	W9SMJ	Kokomo W9SMJ	145.3500	-0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Kokomo, IN
44.7	K9EOC	Hortonville K9EOC	146.8650	-0.6	TSQL 77.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Hortonville, IN
44.7	K9EOC	Hortonville K9EOC WIRES-X	443.9500	+5	TSQL 77.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 80006	—	Hortonville, IN
45.3	KC9VBQ	Winamac KC9VBQ	145.4800	-0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Winamac, IN
46.4	KC9YGI	NEWPORT KC9YGI	145.1450	+0.6	none	D-STAR		—	NEWPORT, IN
47.1	K9TRC	Tipton K9TRC	443.1250	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Tipton, IN
47.8	KO9F	Montclair KO9F	147.1650	+0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Montclair, IN
47.8	KO9F	Montclair KO9F	442.9000	+5	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Montclair, IN
48.0	W9SMJ offline	Kokomo W9SMJ W9SMJ-NET	444.6000	+5	CC1	DMR	W9SMJ-NET	—	Kokomo, IN
49.1	AD9L	Watseka AD9L BM	444.6250	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog) (DMR,DV,FM)	BrandMeister 313596	—	Watseka, IL
49.2	KB9PFM	Atlanta KB9PFM BM	442.4750	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311065	—	Atlanta, IN
49.3	K9ZEV	Peru K9ZEV EchoLink	147.3450	+0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	EchoLink 692641	—	Peru, IN
49.3	K9ZEV	Peru K9ZEV	443.1750	+5	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Peru, IN
49.4	W9SMJ	Peru W9SMJ W9SMJ-NET	441.2625	+5	CC1	DMR	W9SMJ-NET	—	Peru, IN
49.7	AD0TY	Rockville Jail AD0TY	145.4400	-0.6	TSQL 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Rockville, IN