N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 5, 2026) · next update today 6:00 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, WI

W9JSW HAM

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Previously held a GMRS license

WQKA523

Expired Mar 6, 2014 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2008 (18 yrs) W9JSW since 2015 · previously AC9HY, KE5SSH Texico, IL grid EM58nk eQSL AG 38 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Apr 21, 2035. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Apr 22, 2037.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W9JSW has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Apr 3, 2015 · what was requested

Currently held by John S Williams · 1 holder on record

Current holder: John S Williams

Held W9JSW Apr 21, 2015 → present · first licensed Feb 7, 2008 as KE5SSH · 3 licenses · FRN 0008652497

📦 Moved: Salem, IL → Texico, IL

W9JSW Active Amateur Extra · vanity Apr 21, 2015 → expires Apr 21, 2035

Licensee
John S Williams

Address
Attn: John S. Williams
20502 N Mayflower Ln
Texico, IL 62889
38.4250, -88.9048 (street) · Grid EM58nk · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0008652497

Previous call
AC9HY (General)

Last granted
Apr 1, 2025

Effective
Aug 8, 2025

Last action
Aug 8, 2025
FCC actions (4)
- Aug 8, 2025 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 1, 2025 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 21, 2015 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 21, 2015 — License issued LIISS
AC9HY Canceled Amateur Extra Feb 7, 2008 → Apr 21, 2015 (canceled)

Licensee
John S Williams

Address
5315 Lois Lane
Salem, IL 62881
38.6386, -88.9273 (ZIP center) · Grid EM58mp · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0008652497

Previous call
KE5SSH (General)

Last granted
Feb 7, 2008

Effective
Apr 16, 2014

Last action
Apr 21, 2015
FCC actions (3)
- Apr 21, 2015 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 16, 2014 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
- Apr 16, 2014 — License issued LIISS
KE5SSH Canceled Amateur Extra Feb 7, 2008 → Apr 16, 2014 (canceled)

Licensee
John S Williams

Address
5315 Lois Lane
Salem, IL 62881
38.6386, -88.9273 (ZIP center) · Grid EM58mp · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0008652497

Last granted
Feb 7, 2008

Effective
Apr 15, 2014

Last action
Apr 16, 2014
FCC actions (5)
- Apr 16, 2014 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 15, 2014 — License modified LIMOD
- Sep 17, 2008 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Feb 7, 2008 — License issued LIISS
- Feb 7, 2008 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT

Address history

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

Seen Sep 25, 2025 → Oct 4, 2026 · 3 snapshots · as W9JSW
John S Williams
Attn: John S. Williams
20502 N Mayflower Ln, Texico, IL 62889
38.4250, -88.9048 (street) · Grid EM58nk · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 116 snapshots · as KE5SSH
John S Williams
5315 Lois Lane, Salem, IL 62881
38.6386, -88.9273 (ZIP center) · Grid EM58mp · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by W9JSW

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 Apr 3, 2015 Granted Apr 1, 2025 0006737793	AC9HY · John S Williams · Amateur Extra 5315 Lois Lane, Salem, IL 62881 38.6386, -88.9273 (ZIP center) · Grid EM58mp · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W9JSW ✓ granted 2.K9JSW	Granted got W9JSW

Others requesting W9JSW

2 applications listed W9JSW as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	W9JSW	Result
Apr 3, 2015	Apr 21, 2015	AC9HY · John S Williams · Salem, IL	1	Granted	Granted this call
Jan 22, 2008	Feb 9, 2008	KD0CPQ · Jeffrey S Warford · Sunrise Beach, MO	4	Not granted	They got W1JSW (choice 1)

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W9JSW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W9JSW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

38 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
42.4	AD9OV	Greenville AD9OV	442.9250	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	🗓 1 net	1 net · 105 check-ins · 37 stations	Greenville, IL
42.4	AD9OV	Greenville Wtr AD9OV IRLP	147.1650	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog) (FM,P25)	EchoLink 228190 IRLP 28190 🗓 1 net	1 net · 105 check-ins · 37 stations	Greenville, IL
7.4	KB9KDE	Mount Vernon KB9KDE	147.1350	+0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Mount Vernon, IL
7.4	N9BIG	Mount Vernon N9BIG	147.2400	+0.6	CC7	DMR		—	Mount Vernon, IL
7.7	N9BIG	Mount Vernon N9BIG BM	147.3150	+0.6	CC7	DMR	BrandMeister 312595	—	Mount Vernon, IL
11.1	N9BIG	Bluford N9BIG	443.6938	+5	CC7	DMR		—	Bluford, IL
14.2	W9CWA	Salem I-57/US-50 W9CWA	147.2700	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Salem, IL
14.2	W9CWA	Salem I-57/US-50 W9CWA	442.2000	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Salem, IL
17.4	KC9URF	Sandoval KC9URF	145.6375	simplex	none	D-STAR		—	Sandoval, IL
20.3	W9RLC	Ina Rend Lk W9RLC	145.1900	-0.6	TSQL 71.9	FM (analog)		—	Ina, IL
20.6	W9XWA	Xenia W9XWA WIRES-X	145.3100	-0.6		Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 1	—	Xenia, IL
21.0	KC9NPJ	Johnsonville KC9NPJ	442.6250	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Johnsonville, IL
26.6	N9LUD offline	Tamaroa N9LUD	146.9850	-0.6	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Tamaroa, IL
28.2	KC9AGC	Flora Wtr KC9AGC	146.7000	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Flora, IL
29.6	KC9RFU	Benton KC9RFU	146.8050	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Benton, IL
29.7	KC9TON	Fairfield KC9TON	145.1300	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Fairfield, IL
29.7	N9BRG	Fairfield N9BRG	444.8250	+5	none	P25		—	Fairfield, IL
29.7	N9BRG	Fairfield N9BRG	445.1500	-5	CC1	DMR		—	Fairfield, IL
32.9	KC9ISQ	Vandalia KC9ISQ AllStar	146.7450	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 626485	—	Vandalia, IL
33.8	KG9YYZ	Du Quoin KG9YYZ BM	439.5500	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3176714	—	Du Quoin, IL
34.9	AI9F	Clay City AI9F	442.0750	+5	TSQL 186.2	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Clay City, IL
36.4	AB9ST offline	West Frankfort AB9ST	147.0450	+0.6	TSQL 97.4	FM (analog)		—	West Frankfort, IL
37.0	W9OG	Burnt Prairie W9OG	147.3300	+0.6		Fusion (C4FM)		—	Burnt Prairie, IL
37.1	W9KXP	Burnt Prairie W9KXP IRLP	147.3300	+0.6	none	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 43844 IRLP EchoLink	—	Burnt Prairie, IL
40.0	K9TJR offline	Aviston K9TJR	147.2100	+0.6	TSQL 79.7	FM (analog)		—	Aviston, IL
40.0	K9TJR offline	Aviston K9TJR	443.1750	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Aviston, IL
41.3	KC9RHG	Noble KC9RHG	146.7600	-0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Noble, IL
41.3	KC9RHH	Noble KC9RHH WIRES-X	442.3750	+5		Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 30850	—	Noble, IL
42.0	W9KXQ offline	Greenville W9KXQ IRLP	449.1750	simplex	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	IRLP 7210 IRLP 7410	—	Greenville, IL
44.8	K7QLL	Greenville K7QLL ChicagoLan	443.4312	+5	CC7	DMR	ChicagoLand	—	Greenville, IL
44.9	W9KXQ	Mulb TNG Wireles W9KXQ	224.1400	-1.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Mulberry Grove, IL
47.2	N9QZA	Parkersburgh N9QZA	444.9750	+5	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Parkersburgh, IL
48.0	K9DMT	Marion K9DMT BM	434.5500	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 316355501	—	Marion, IL
48.4	WB0VTM	Marion WB0VTM AllStar	146.2500	-0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 46293	—	Marion, IL
48.5	WB0VTM	Marion WB0VTM WIRES-X	444.1500	+5	DG-ID 00-00	Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 99714	—	Marion, IL
48.6	W9RNM	Marion W9RNM EchoLink	146.6400	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)	EchoLink 564519	—	Marion, IL
49.0	W9RNM	Ava W9RNM	147.0900	+0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Ava, IL
49.1	KC9ZHV	Olney KC9ZHV	147.2250	+0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Olney, IL