N9TPB FCC License Search
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W9GUN HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2008 (18 yrs) W9GUN since 2008 · previously KC9NLB Lake Village, IN grid EN61fc 110 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through May 24, 2028. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests May 25, 2030.

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

📝 W9GUN has filed vanity applications before — latest filed May 6, 2008 · what was requested

Currently held by GARY W KOLE · 1 holder on record

Current holder: GARY W KOLE

Held W9GUN May 24, 2008 → present · first licensed Apr 18, 2008 as KC9NLB · 2 licenses · FRN 0017581596

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

Vanity applications filed by W9GUN

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 May 6, 2008
Granted Apr 17, 2018
0003429772
 KC9NLB · Gary W Kole MR. · Technician
Attn: GARY W. KOLE · 17706 E Rt 17, Grant Park, IL 60940
41.2498, -87.6429 (ZIP center) · Grid EN61ef · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
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2.W9EB held
3.W9ET held
4.W9GUN ✓ granted
5.KO9Y held
6.KL9T
7.NL9A
Granted
got W9GUN

Others requesting W9GUN

6 applications listed W9GUN as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Aug 19, 2021 Sep 6, 2021 KD9TIG · Michael F Casper · Tinley Park, IL 14Granted
May 6, 2008 May 24, 2008 KC9NLB · Gary W Kole MR. · Grant Park, IL 4Granted
Aug 20, 2007 Sep 7, 2007 KC9ERN · DAVID W JOHNSON · MORTON, IL 3Granted
Sep 11, 2006 Sep 29, 2006 KB9VVJ · WILLIAM T SUTTLE · HEYWORTH, IL 2Granted
Dec 31, 2001 Jan 18, 2002 N9LVZ · DAVID S CHALLANS · RAMSEY, IL 2Granted
Oct 9, 2001 Oct 27, 2001 KG4MTL · Chris R Thomas · GREAT LAKES, IL 11Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W9GUN in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W9GUN beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

110 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)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
14.2 KA9OOI Lowell
KA9OOI
 443.9500 +5 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Lowell, IN
14.4 KI9U Morocco
KI9U
 145.3300 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Morocco, IN
16.6 KB9MLJ Bourbonnais
KB9MLJ BM
 430.4375 in 439.4375 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 320216206 — Bourbonnais, IL
17.6 W9AZ Kankakee
W9AZ
 145.1300 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 141 check-ins · 82 stations Kankakee, IL
17.6 W9AZ Kankakee
W9AZ EchoLink
 146.9400 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) EchoLink 517002 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 141 check-ins · 82 stations Kankakee, IL
17.6 WD9HSY Kankakee
WD9HSY
 147.1650 +0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Kankakee, IL
17.6 W9AZ Kankakee
W9AZ
 444.8000 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 141 check-ins · 82 stations Kankakee, IL
18.7 WB9VRG Cedar Lake
WB9VRG
 146.8350 -0.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Cedar Lake, IN
18.8 KI9U Bourbonnais
KI9U IRLP
 440.8500 +5 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) IRLP 43815 — Bourbonnais, IL
20.9 W9AJI Peotone
W9AJI BM
 441.2750 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 312835 — Peotone, IL
23.3 W9EMA Crown Point
W9EMA
 146.7000 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Crown Point, IN
23.3 W9EMA Crown Point
W9EMA
 443.4500 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Crown Point, IN
23.3 N9IAA Crown Point
N9IAA MARC
 444.3500 +5 CC1 DMR DMR-MARC — Crown Point, IN
24.0 W9LJ Saint John LCHS
W9LJ
 147.2400 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Saint John, IN
24.7 KB9VR Monee
KB9VR AllStar
 441.8750 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 622237 — Monee, IL
25.1 AD9L Watseka
AD9L BM
 444.6250 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (DMR,DV,FM) BrandMeister 313596 — Watseka, IL
25.9 W9AJI Homewood
W9AJI
 442.3750 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,P25) — Homewood, IL
26.8 KI9U Crown Point
KI9U
 444.2500 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Crown Point, IN
27.2 W9LJ Merrillville
W9LJ
 147.0000 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Merrillville, IN
27.2 W9LJ Merrillville
W9LJ
 442.0750 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Merrillville, IN
28.8 AD9L Crescent City
AD9L BM
 147.0300 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 313599 — Crescent City, IL
29.1 W9ML Hebron
W9ML AllStar
 444.5500 +5 TSQL 173.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) AllStar 66005 BrandMeister 315170 — Hebron, IN
30.5 K9NMT Fowler
K9NMT AllStar
 446.7250 simplex none FM (analog) AllStar 632893 — Fowler, IN
30.5 WC9IN Fowler
WC9IN AllStar
 444.8250 +5 TSQL 173.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) AllStar 626481 TGIF — Fowler, IN
32.0 WD9HSY Frankfort
WD9HSY
 443.3250 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Frankfort, IL
32.0 W9WIL Frankfort
W9WIL
 444.5500 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Frankfort, IL
33.3 KA9QJG Hobart
KA9QJG
 224.7400 -1.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Hobart, IN
33.3 KA9QJG Hobart
KA9QJG
 147.0450 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Hobart, IN
33.3 KA9QJG Hobart
KA9QJG
 444.7500 +5 CC1 DMR — Hobart, IN
33.7 WD9HSY Hazel Crest
WD9HSY
 146.8050 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Hazel Crest, IL
34.6 KC9PQA Reynolds
KC9PQA Hoosier-D
 441.9563 +5 CC1 DMR Hoosier-DMR 🗓 1 net 1 net · 66 check-ins · 20 stations Reynolds, IN
35.0 KB4DHS Fowler
KB4DHS BM
 439.0000 in 433.0000 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3111060 — Fowler, IN
35.1 W9YPC Markham
W9YPC
 147.1350 +0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Markham, IL
35.2 N9IAA Valparaiso
N9IAA AllStar
 53.5700 -1 TSQL 173.8 FM (analog) AllStar 46673 — Valparaiso, IN
35.2 N9IAA Valparaiso
N9IAA AllStar
 146.6850 -0.6 TSQL 173.8 FM (analog) AllStar 46655 — Valparaiso, IN
35.2 K9PC Valparaiso
K9PC
 146.7750 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Valparaiso, IN
35.2 KC9YNM Valparaiso
KC9YNM AllStar
 224.2800 -1.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) AllStar 43591 — Valparaiso, IN
35.2 N9IAA Valparaiso
N9IAA MARC
 441.5750 +5 CC1 DMR DMR-MARC — Valparaiso, IN
35.2 W9CTO Gary
W9CTO ChicagoLan
 146.9100 -0.6 CC1 DMR ChicagoLand — Gary, IN
35.3 W9IC Tinley Park
W9IC
 441.8000 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Tinley Park, IL
36.1 N9ZD Oak Forest
N9ZD BM
 443.2750 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 312361 — Oak Forest, IL
36.5 WB9IRL New Lenox
WB9IRL
 145.2100 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — New Lenox, IL
36.5 N2BJ New Lenox
N2BJ
 224.4200 -1.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — New Lenox, IL
36.5 N2BJ New Lenox
N2BJ ChicagoLand
 444.4000 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) ChicagoLand — New Lenox, IL
36.5 N2BJ New Lenox
N2BJ NEDECN
 145.1800 -0.6 CC2 DMR NEDECN — New Lenox, IL
37.3 KE9ASY New Lenox
KE9ASY BM
 440.0000 in 450.0000 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 320827701 — New Lenox, IL., IL
37.4 W9AJI Wilmington
W9AJI
 441.9750 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Wilmington, IL
38.8 K9PC
Listed as K9PC - VALPO
 Valparaiso
K9PC BM
 442.2500 +5 CC15 DMR BrandMeister 314920 — Valparaiso, IN
38.9 W3AXL Valparaiso
W3AXL P25Link
 443.5125 +5 CC? DMR (DMR,P25) P25Link — Valparaiso, IN
39.0 N9IAA Valparaiso
N9IAA AllStar
 224.4000 -1.6 TONE 173.8 FM (analog) AllStar 46888 — Valparaiso, IN
39.0 N9IAA Valparaiso
N9IAA AllStar
 29.6300 -0.1 TONE 173.8 FM (analog) AllStar 48933 — Valparaiso, IN
39.2 N9IAA Valparaiso
N9IAA EchoLink
 147.1050 +0.6 CC1 DMR (DMR,P25) EchoLink 5762 BrandMeister — Valparaiso, IN
39.3 W9SRC Blue Island Metr
W9SRC IRLP
 146.6400 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) EchoLink 763923 IRLP 63923 — Blue Island, IL
39.3 W9SRC Blue Island
W9SRC
 442.6750 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Blue Island, IL
39.3 W9BBB New Lenox Rt
W9BBB
 224.4400 -1.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — New Lenox, IL
39.5 KD9EJE Whiting
KD9EJE AllStar
 440.5000 +5 CC6 DMR BrandMeister 313361 AllStar 57301 — Whiting, IN
40.3 WA9PAC Orland Park
WA9PAC
 444.7750 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Orland Park, IL
40.3 WD9HGO Orland Park
WD9HGO
 444.8500 +5 TSQL 71.9 FM (analog) — Orland Park, IL
40.4 W9AGW Crestwood
W9AGW AllStar
 446.5000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311704964 AllStar 516598 — Crestwood, IL
40.6 KC9NCS Homer Glen
KC9NCS ChicagoLa
 442.8313 +5 CC3 DMR ChicagoLand — Homer Glen, IL
41.2 W9OFR Joliet
W9OFR
 146.8200 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Joliet, IL
41.2 W9OFR Joliet
W9OFR
 223.8200 -1.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Joliet, IL
41.2 W9OFR Joliet
W9OFR
 442.3000 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Joliet, IL
41.2 WA9VGI Joliet
WA9VGI
 442.9500 +5 TSQL 114.8 P25 — Joliet, IL
41.2 N9WYS Joliet
N9WYS
 927.5250 -25 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) — Joliet, IL
41.3 W9CHI Channahon
W9CHI IRLP
 444.6000 +5 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) IRLP 30024 WIRES-X 30024 — Channahon, IL
41.8 KC9PQA Reynolds
KC9PQA
 147.2550 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 66 check-ins · 20 stations Reynolds, IN
41.9 K9VJ Chicago
K9VJ BM
 440.9750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310095602 — Chicago, IL
42.4 KD9NSC Ogden Dunes
KD9NSC AllStar
 443.0000 +5 TSQL 173.8 FM (analog) AllStar 52318 — Ogden Dunes, IN
42.5 KD9IAQ Chesterton
KD9IAQ
 440.5500 +5 none FM (analog) — Chesterton, IN
43.0 WA9ORC Worth
WA9ORC
 224.1800 -1.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets Worth, IL
43.2 KC9GGR Crest Hill
KC9GGR
 444.4250 +5 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) — Crest Hill, IL
43.5 N9ATO Homer Glen
N9ATO
 443.9000 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Homer Glen, IL
43.6 W9SBE Lockport
W9SBE AllStar
 446.6000 -5 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) AllStar 43706 — Lockport, IL
43.6 N2BJ Lockport
N2BJ
 224.9400 -1.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Lockport, IL
43.6 NC9T Lockport
NC9T
 442.0250 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Lockport, IL
43.6 N2BJ Lockport
N2BJ ChicagoLand
 443.2250 +5 CC2 DMR ChicagoLand — Lockport, IL
43.6 N9OWR Lockport
N9OWR
 927.5875 -25 DCS 411 FM (analog) — Lockport, IL
43.8 W9OAR Oak Lawn
W9OAR
 444.9000 +5 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Oak Lawn, IL
44.3 KB9NTX Oak Lawn
KB9NTX
 224.3000 -1.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Oak Lawn, IL
45.1 KC9POS Hickory Hills
KC9POS BM
 440.2000 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 311472 — Hickory Hills, IL
45.6 K9QKW Chicago
K9QKW
 146.7300 -0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Chicago, IL
46.3 W9ANL Argonne
W9ANL
 145.1900 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 26 check-ins · 17 stations Argonne, IL
47.1 KB9EPL Bridgeview
KB9EPL
 224.4800 -1.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Bridgeview, IL
47.1 KE9GGL Willow Springs
KE9GGL BM
 446.5500 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3227928 — Willow Springs, IL
48.1 KC9VBQ Winamac
KC9VBQ
 145.4800 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Winamac, IN
48.6 KN9OX Knox
KN9OX
 145.4100 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Knox, IN
48.6 W9QN North Judson
W9QN
 442.9500 +5 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — North Judson, IN
49.1 W9DIG Chicago
W9DIG
 440.0938 +5 none D-STAR (DV,DMR) — Chicago, IL
49.8 N9VMR Chicago
N9VMR IRLP
 440.9000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 4512 — Chicago, IL
49.9 NX9S Morris
NX9S FM38
 443.3500 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 2495 AllStar 52727 FM38 🗓 4 nets 4 nets Morris, IL
49.9 KB9SZK Morris
KB9SZK
 147.2700 +0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,P25) — Morris, IL
49.9 KB9SZK Morris
KB9SZK
 442.3250 +5 CC0 DMR — Morris, IL
49.9 N9YUE Chicago
N9YUE BM
 433.1875 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311729202 — Chicago, IL
50.0 K9BAR Bolingbrook
K9BAR
 147.3300 +0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) 🗓 7 nets 7 nets · 294 check-ins · 60 stations Bolingbrook, IL
50.0 K9BAR Bolingbrook
K9BAR
 224.5400 -1.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) 🗓 7 nets 7 nets · 294 check-ins · 60 stations Bolingbrook, IL
50.0 K9BAR Bolingbrook
K9BAR IRLP
 443.5250 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,P25) EchoLink 261875 IRLP 61875 🗓 7 nets 7 nets · 294 check-ins · 60 stations Bolingbrook, IL
50.0 K9BAR Bolingbrook
K9BAR MARC
 443.7000 +5 CC1 DMR DMR-MARC 🗓 7 nets 7 nets · 294 check-ins · 60 stations Bolingbrook, IL
14.4 KI9U offline Morocco
KI9U
 442.9250 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Morocco, IN
22.5 N9TAX offline Hebron
N9TAX
 442.3500 +5 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Hebron, IN
35.2 W9CTO offline Gary
W9CTO Hoosier-DM
 442.7500 +5 CC1 DMR Hoosier-DMR — Gary, IN
41.2 KC9PLK offline Joliet
KC9PLK
 145.2500 -0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) — Joliet, IL
41.2 WD9AZK offline Joliet Joshua
WD9AZK
 147.3000 +0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Joliet, IL
41.2 KC9PLK offline Joliet
KC9PLK
 440.1500 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,P25) — Joliet, IL
42.7 WQ9P offline Oxford Masonic
WQ9P
 147.3600 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Oxford, IN
43.8 KB9WGA offline Oak Lawn
KB9WGA
 444.6500 +5 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Oak Lawn, IL
44.3 KB9NTX offline Chicago
KB9NTX
 442.4500 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,DMR) — Chicago, IL
49.9 KC9KKO offline Morris
KC9KKO IL
 146.7150 -0.6 CC1 DMR IL — Morris, IL
49.9 KB9SZK offline Morris
KB9SZK
 146.7450 -0.6 TSQL 110.9 P25 — Morris, IL
49.9 KC9KKO offline Morris
KC9KKO IL
 442.0000 +5 CC1 DMR DMR-MARC IL — Morris, IL