N9TPB
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HAMs within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WIW9LES HAM
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Feb 24, 2033. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Feb 25, 2035.
📬 QSL: not on LoTW · not an eQSL AG member
📝 W9LES has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Feb 6, 2023 · what was requested
Currently held by Lester L Hiltz Jr · 3 holders on record
Current holder: Lester L Hiltz Jr
Held W9LES Feb 24, 2023 → present · first licensed May 10, 2022 as KF0JDJ · 2 licenses · FRN 0032294985
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- Licensee
- Lester L Hiltz Jr
- Address
- 862 Becida Rd SW
Bemidji, MN 56601
- FRN
- 0032294985
- Previous call
- KF0JDJ (General)
- Last granted
- Feb 24, 2023
- Effective
- Feb 24, 2023
- Last action
- Feb 24, 2023
FCC actions (2)
- Feb 24, 2023 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 24, 2023 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Lester L Hiltz Jr
- Address
- 862 Becida Rd SW
Bemidji, MN 56601
- FRN
- 0032294985
- Last granted
- May 10, 2022
- Effective
- Jan 4, 2023
- Last action
- Feb 24, 2023
FCC actions (4)
- Feb 24, 2023 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 4, 2023 — License modified LIMOD
- May 10, 2022 — License issued LIISS
- May 10, 2022 — 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 Apr 27, 2024 → Sep 27, 2026 · 22 snapshots · as KF0JDJ
Lester L Hiltz Jr
862 Becida Rd SW, Bemidji, MN 56601
Previous holder: Lowell E Stevenson
Held W9LES Sep 21, 2010 → Sep 21, 2020 · first licensed Sep 2, 2010 as KC9TBG · 2 licenses · FRN 0020118543
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- Licensee
- Lowell E Stevenson
- Address
- 18798 Deere Path Ln
Richland Center, WI 53581
- FRN
- 0020118543
- Previous call
- KC9TBG
- Last granted
- Sep 21, 2010
- Effective
- Sep 21, 2010
- Last action
- Sep 22, 2022
FCC actions (3)
- Sep 22, 2022 — License expired LIEXP
- Sep 21, 2010 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 21, 2010 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Lowell E Stevenson
- Address
- 18798 Deere Path Ln
Richland Center, WI 53581
- FRN
- 0020118543
- Last granted
- Sep 2, 2010
- Effective
- Sep 2, 2010
- Last action
- Sep 21, 2010
FCC actions (3)
- Sep 21, 2010 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 2, 2010 — License issued LIISS
- Sep 2, 2010 — 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 Oct 17, 2011 → Sep 27, 2026 · 90 snapshots · as KC9TBG
Lowell E Stevenson
18798 Deere Path Ln, Richland Center, WI 53581
Previous holder: DAVID W FORD
Held W9LES May 22, 1995 → May 22, 2005 · first licensed May 22, 1995 as W9LES · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
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- Licensee
- DAVID W FORD
- Address
- 4009 THORTON DR
FORT WAYNE, IN 46815
- Last granted
- May 22, 1995
- Effective
- May 22, 1995
- Last action
- May 23, 2007
FCC actions (1)
- May 23, 2007 — 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 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as W9LES
DAVID W FORD
4009 THORTON DR, FORT WAYNE, IN 46815
Vanity applications filed by W9LES
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, 2023
Granted Feb 24, 2023
0010407534 |
KF0JDJ · Lester L Hiltz Jr
· Amateur Extra
862 Becida Rd SW, Bemidji, MN 56601
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Granted
got W9LES
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Others requesting W9LES
6 applications listed W9LES as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2024 | Feb 19, 2024 | KD2SKL · Phillip G Lesui · Chagrin Falls, OH | 4 | Granted |
| Feb 6, 2023 | Feb 24, 2023 | KF0JDJ · Lester L Hiltz Jr · Bemidji, MN | 1 | Granted |
| Jan 20, 2011 | Feb 7, 2011 | KC9TED · Leslie R Mathson · Brookfield, WI | 8 | Dismissed |
| Sep 3, 2010 | Sep 21, 2010 | KC9TBG · Lowell E Stevenson · Richland Center, WI | 1 | Granted |
| Feb 1, 2010 | Feb 19, 2010 | KC7BYN · LESLIE F SMITH · PUYALLUP, WA | 6 | Granted |
| Mar 24, 2008 | Apr 11, 2008 | KC9LWI · Leslie D Sanderson · Kewaunee, WI | 3 | Granted |
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W9LES in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W9LES beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Repeaters within 50 miles
22 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.8 | WA0IUJ | Bemidji WA0IUJ |
147.1800 | +0.6 | TSQL 82.5 | FM (analog) | — | Bemidji, MN | |
| 2.9 | W0BJI | Bemidji W0BJI EchoLink |
146.7300 | -0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 625877 | — | Bemidji, MN |
| 2.9 | W0BJI | Bemidji W0BJI |
444.0250 | +5 | TSQL 71.9 | FM (analog) | — | Bemidji, MN | |
| 2.9 | NI0K | Bemidji NI0K FM38 |
444.9500 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 50191 EchoLink 429194 FM38 🗓 4 nets | 4 nets | Bemidji, MN |
| 3.3 | W0BJI | BEMIDJI W0BJI |
145.2450 | -0.6 | none | D-STAR | — | BEMIDJI, MN | |
| 5.3 | KC0OQR | Bemidji KC0OQR BM |
145.3900 | -0.6 | CC13 | DMR | BrandMeister 312360 | — | Bemidji, MN |
| 5.9 | KC0FTV | Bemidji KC0FTV BM |
443.2250 | +5 | CC6 | DMR | BrandMeister 312053 | — | Bemidji, MN |
| 11.2 | KB0MM | Bemidji KB0MM |
145.4500 | -0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Bemidji, MN | |
| 12.9 | KC0FTV | Pinewood KC0FTV EchoLink |
442.2250 | +5 | TONE 118.8 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 414532 | — | Pinewood, MN |
| 20.7 | W0BJI | Debs W0BJI EchoLink |
147.1050 | +0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 625877 | — | Debs, MN |
| 22.5 | NA0H | Debs NA0H AllStar |
446.5250 | -5 | TONE 118.8 | FM (analog) | AllStar 478490 | — | Debs, MN |
| 23.2 | NI0K | Shevlin NI0K |
444.2188 | +5 | CC? | DMR | — | Shevlin, MN | |
| 25.4 | K0NLC | Emmaville Camp K0NLC |
147.3900 | +0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Emmaville, MN | |
| 31.1 | W0BJI | Lengby W0BJI |
147.2700 | +0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Lengby, MN | |
| 31.9 | K0PPE | North West K0PPE |
145.2300 | -0.6 | TSQL 131.8 | FM (analog) | — | North West, MN | |
| 37.6 | K0GUV | Park Rapids K0GUV |
147.3000 | +0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Park Rapids, MN | |
| 40.4 | W0BJI | Kelliher W0BJI |
147.3450 | +0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Kelliher, MN | |
| 41.0 | KC0OQR | Kelliher KC0OQR BM |
147.0000 | +0.6 | CC13 | DMR | BrandMeister 312427 | — | Kelliher, MN |
| 46.3 | W0BOY | Wolf Lake W0BOY |
147.0450 | +0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Wolf Lake, MN | |
| 46.3 | KB0FAE | Wolf Lake KB0FAE |
926.9750 | -12 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Wolf Lake, MN | |
| 5.3 | KC0OQR offline | Bemidji KC0OQR |
147.9000 | -0.6 | CC? | DMR | — | Bemidji, MN | |
| 8.8 | KI6PHB offline | Bemidji KI6PHB IRLP |
438.1300 | simplex | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 7323 | — | Bemidji, MN |
Data courtesy of RepeaterBook.com