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, WI

W9NB HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WRQC680 WQCZ819

Active until Apr 20, 2032 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2004 (22 yrs) W9NB since 2012 · previously NB9O, K9NEB, KC9FPL New Harmony, IN grid EM68bc LoTW user GMRS WRQC680 70 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Mar 31, 2032. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Apr 1, 2034.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Aug 10, 2026 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W9NB has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Mar 13, 2012 · what was requested

Currently held by Nicholas E Bebout · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Nicholas E Bebout

Held W9NB Mar 31, 2012 → present · first licensed Mar 17, 2004 as KC9FPL · 4 licenses · FRN 0010513851

📦 Moved: Mount Vernon, IN → New Harmony, IN

W9NB Active Amateur Extra · vanity Mar 31, 2012 → expires Mar 31, 2032

Licensee
Nicholas E Bebout

Address
PO Box 490
New Harmony, IN 47631
38.1091, -87.9018 (ZIP center) · Grid EM68bc · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0010513851

Previous call
NB9O (General)

Last granted
Jan 5, 2022

Effective
Jan 5, 2022

Last action
May 20, 2025
FCC actions (8)
- Jan 5, 2022 — License renewed LIREN
- Oct 5, 2021 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 10, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 10, 2018 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 16, 2015 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 6, 2013 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 31, 2012 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 31, 2012 — License issued LIISS
NB9O Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Mar 10, 2012 → Mar 31, 2012 (canceled)

Licensee
Nicholas E Bebout

Address
PO Box 237
Mount Vernon, IN 47620
37.9316, -87.9043 (ZIP center) · Grid EM67bw · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0010513851

Previous call
K9NEB (General)

Last granted
Mar 10, 2012

Effective
Mar 10, 2012

Last action
Mar 31, 2012
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 31, 2012 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 10, 2012 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 10, 2012 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: New Harmony, IN → Mount Vernon, IN

K9NEB Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Apr 13, 2004 → Mar 10, 2012 (canceled)

Licensee
Nicholas E Bebout

Address
PO Box 237
Mount Vernon, IN 47620
37.9316, -87.9043 (ZIP center) · Grid EM67bw · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0010513851

Previous call
KC9FPL (General)

Last granted
Apr 13, 2004

Effective
Jan 20, 2012

Last action
Mar 10, 2012
FCC actions (17)
- Mar 10, 2012 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 20, 2012 — License modified LIMOD
- Jan 4, 2012 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Feb 28, 2009 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 14, 2008 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 24, 2008 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 12, 2008 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 27, 2008 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 29, 2007 — License modified LIMOD
- Aug 3, 2007 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 23, 2007 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 6, 2006 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 4, 2005 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 30, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 8, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 13, 2004 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 13, 2004 — License issued LIISS
KC9FPL Canceled Technician Mar 17, 2004 → Apr 13, 2004 (canceled)

Licensee
Nicholas E Bebout

Address
921 Smith School Rd E
New Harmony, IN 47631-9230
38.1091, -87.9018 (ZIP center) · Grid EM68bc · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0010513851

Last granted
Mar 17, 2004

Effective
Mar 17, 2004

Last action
Apr 13, 2004
FCC actions (2)
- Apr 13, 2004 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 17, 2004 — License issued LIISS

Address history

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

Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Sep 27, 2026 · 12 snapshots · as W9NB
Nicholas E Bebout
PO Box 490
New Harmony, IN 47631
38.1091, -87.9018 (ZIP center) · Grid EM68bc · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 27, 2026 · 112 snapshots · as K9NEB
Nicholas E Bebout
PO Box 237
Mount Vernon, IN 47620
37.9316, -87.9043 (ZIP center) · Grid EM67bw · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as KC9FPL
Nicholas E Bebout
921 Smith School Rd E, New Harmony, IN 47631-9230
38.1091, -87.9018 (ZIP center) · Grid EM68bc · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Sep 3, 2018 → May 6, 2019 · 3 snapshots · as W9NB
Nicholas E Bebout
PO Box 527
Mount Vernon, IN 47620
37.9316, -87.9043 (ZIP center) · Grid EM67bw · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Mar 28, 2014 → Jun 6, 2015 · 5 snapshots · as W9NB
Nicholas E Bebout
PO Box 824
New Harmony, IN 47631
38.1091, -87.9018 (ZIP center) · Grid EM68bc · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: JAMES M DURANTE

Held W9NB Jun 8, 2007 → Mar 1, 2010 · first licensed Jun 8, 2007 as W9NB · 1 license · FRN 0003541505

W9NB Canceled Amateur Extra Jun 8, 2007 → Mar 1, 2010 (canceled)

Licensee
JAMES M DURANTE

Address
1134 CENTURY OAKS DR
ELGIN, IL 60123-1323
42.0406, -88.3113 (ZIP center) · Grid EN52ua · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003541505

Last granted
Jun 8, 2007

Effective
Jun 8, 2007

Last action
Mar 1, 2010
FCC actions (3)
- Feb 1, 2012 — Record corrected COR
- Feb 1, 2012 — Record corrected COR
- Jun 8, 2007 — License renewed LIREN

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 W9NB
JAMES M DURANTE
1134 CENTURY OAKS DR, ELGIN, IL 60123-1323
42.0406, -88.3113 (ZIP center) · Grid EN52ua · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by W9NB

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 Mar 13, 2012 Granted Jan 5, 2022 0005117070	NB9O · Nicholas E Bebout · Amateur Extra PO Box 237 · Mount Vernon, IN 47620 37.9316, -87.9043 (ZIP center) · Grid EM67bw · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W9NB ✓ granted	Granted got W9NB
Filed Feb 21, 2012 Granted Jan 5, 2022 0005051076	K9NEB · Nicholas E Bebout · Amateur Extra PO Box 237 · Mount Vernon, IN 47620 37.9316, -87.9043 (ZIP center) · Grid EM67bw · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W9NB ✓ granted 2.W9TX held 3.NB9O held 4.AE9NB 5.NB9NB 6.AD9NB	Granted got W9NB
Filed Mar 24, 2004 Granted Apr 13, 2004 0001669660	KC9FPL · Nicholas E Bebout · Technician 921 Smith School Rd E, New Harmony, IN 47631-9230 38.1091, -87.9018 (ZIP center) · Grid EM68bc · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.K9NEB ✓ granted 2.W9NEB 3.N9CPR 4.W9CPR	Granted got K9NEB

Others requesting W9NB

13 applications listed W9NB as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jan 23, 2023	Feb 10, 2023	KD9WII · Nicholas J Barth · Westmont, IL	2	Granted
Apr 5, 2012	Apr 23, 2012	KC9VJH · PHILIP A MCBRIDE · HANOVER PARK, IL	1	Granted
Apr 4, 2012	Apr 22, 2012	AC9BN · Dale R Nephew Jr · Madison, WI	1	Granted
Mar 22, 2012	Apr 9, 2012	N5FVM · DAMIAN E SCHUMACHER · Oconto, WI	1	Dismissed
Mar 21, 2012	Apr 8, 2012	KE7WRR · Joel R Layton · Central, AZ	1	Dismissed
Mar 19, 2012	Apr 6, 2012	KF7FTX · James D Howard II · Tucson, AZ	12	Granted
Mar 15, 2012	Apr 2, 2012	WA9NFW · FRANK J ZWETTLER JR · Avon, IN	2	Dismissed
Mar 15, 2012	Apr 2, 2012	KK4DCC · Malcolm A Steele · Nashville, TN	4	Dismissed
Mar 13, 2012	Mar 31, 2012	NB9O · Nicholas E Bebout · Mount Vernon, IN	1	Granted
Mar 12, 2012	Mar 30, 2012	KF5OEE · Steven C Halvorson · Hallsville, TX	23	Granted
Mar 5, 2012	Mar 23, 2012	W3KKC · KEVIN K CUSTER · Warren, PA	4	Granted
Feb 21, 2012	Mar 10, 2012	K9NEB · Nicholas E Bebout · Mount Vernon, IN	1	Granted
Apr 25, 2003	May 13, 2003	KA9UJD · Donald F Billings · Danville, IN	10	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W9NB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W9NB beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

📻 GMRS repeaters within 50 miles

4 on the air or of unknown status, closest first · map these & export for a GMRS radio →

Miles	Channel	Output	Tone in	Owner	Location	Access	Status
20	RP16	462.575	—	WRQS826	Evansville, IN · Deaconess midtown hospital	Open	On the air
20	RP15	462.550	141.3	WROG922	Albion, IL	Open	On the air
22	RP21	462.700	203.5	WRAP406	Mount Carmel, IL	Open	On the air
43	RP17	462.600	91.5	WROH728	Vincennes, IN	Open	On the air

Repeaters within 50 miles

70 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, 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 · center is the ZIP code (approximate) · 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
14.3	K9EPD	Evansville K9EPD BM	442.1875	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311836	—	Evansville, IN
17.1	N9WYN	Town L0C4T0R N9WYN BM	444.9500	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 318834001	—	Town, L0C4T0R, IN
17.9	W9OG	Evansville W9OG	146.8350	-0.6		Fusion (C4FM)		—	Evansville, IN
18.1	W9KXP	Herald W9KXP	147.3000	+0.6	DCS 023	FM (analog)		—	Herald, IL
19.4	N9PDL	Evansville N9PDL BM	430.4625	in 439.4625	CC14	DMR	BrandMeister 318296605	—	Evansville, IN
19.4	W9OG	Evansville ISP W9OG	146.7900	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Evansville, IN
20.0	K9EPD Listed as K9EPD MIDTOWN	Evansville Deaco K9EPD BM	444.2500	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 313159	—	Evansville, IN
20.0	KB9SGN	Fort Branch KB9SGN	145.1500	-0.6	TONE 136.5	D-STAR		—	Fort Branch, IN
20.0	W9OG	Evansville Deaco W9OG	147.1500	+0.6		Fusion (C4FM)		—	Evansville, IN
20.4	W9WIN	Fort Branch W9WIN Southern-I	145.1500	-0.6	CC7	DMR	BrandMeister 314670 Southern-Indiana-Network	—	Fort Branch, IN
21.0	W9KXP	Evansville W9KXP AllStar	146.8350	-0.6	none	FM (analog)	AllStar 54691 EchoLink 883482 IRLP 80 WIRES-X 43844	—	Evansville, IN
21.7	W9KXP	Burnt Prairie W9KXP IRLP	147.3300	+0.6	none	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 43844 IRLP EchoLink	—	Burnt Prairie, IL
21.7	K9EPD	Evansville K9EPD BM	441.5000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 315023	—	Evansville, IN
21.7	W9OG	Burnt Prairie W9OG	147.3300	+0.6		Fusion (C4FM)		—	Burnt Prairie, IL
22.2	AI9H	Mount Carmel AI9H EchoLink	146.9400	-0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)	EchoLink 469199	—	Mount Carmel, IL
22.2	AI9H	Mount Carmel AI9H	442.3250	+5	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Mount Carmel, IL
22.2	W9GH	Mount Carmel W9GH	444.7750	+5	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Mount Carmel, IL
22.2	KC9MAK	Mount Carmel KC9MAK	147.2550	+0.6	TSQL 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Mount Carmel, IL
22.4	W9KTL	Mount Carmel W9KTL WIRES-X	442.1500	+5	TSQL 203.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 43844	—	Mount Carmel, IL
23.1	KJ4HNC	Uniontown KJ4HNC WIRES-X	145.2900	-0.6	TSQL 77.0	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	WIRES-X 61881 WIRES-X 51881	—	Uniontown, KY
24.8	WA4GDU	Henderson WEHT WA4GDU IRLP	444.7250	+5	TONE 82.5	FM (analog)	IRLP 8331	—	Henderson, KY
25.4	W4KVK	Henderson W4KVK WIRES-X	145.4900	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 36104	—	Henderson, KY
25.4	WA4GDU	Henderson WA4GDU	146.9700	-0.6	TONE 82.5	FM (analog)		—	Henderson, KY
26.5	KC9SOC	Newburgh DG Hosp KC9SOC	145.1100	-0.6	TSQL 136.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	🗓 1 net	1 net · 30 check-ins · 13 stations	Newburgh, IN
27.4	K9KDJ	Newburgh K9KDJ BM	439.5500	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 316302305	—	Newburgh, IN
29.2	N9NDB	Princeton N9NDB	442.0500	+5	TSQL 210.7	FM (analog)		—	Princeton, IN
29.4	KE9ASJ	Chandler KE9ASJ BM	439.0000	in 431.0000	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 320822702	—	Chandler, IN
29.4	KE9ASJ	Chandler KE9ASJ BM	445.0000	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 320822703	—	Chandler, IN
31.1	KC9TON	Fairfield KC9TON	145.1300	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Fairfield, IL
31.1	N9BRG	Fairfield N9BRG	444.8250	+5	none	P25		—	Fairfield, IL
31.1	N9BRG	Fairfield N9BRG	445.1500	-5	CC1	DMR		—	Fairfield, IL
33.4	W9OG	Evansville W9OG	145.2500	-0.6	TONE 136.5	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)		—	Evansville, IN
34.2	AE9OZ	Newburgh AE9OZ	145.4300	-0.6	TSQL 136.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Newburgh, IN
34.3	N9QZA	Parkersburgh N9QZA	444.9750	+5	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Parkersburgh, IL
34.4	KC9SOC	Boonville KC9SOC	147.0750	+0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	🗓 1 net	1 net · 30 check-ins · 13 stations	Boonville, IN
41.9	W9UL	Petersburg W9UL	147.0000	+0.6	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Petersburg, IN
42.5	AJ4SI	Dixon AJ4SI	145.3500	-0.6	TONE 71.9	FM (analog)		—	Dixon, KY
42.9	WA9FGT	Petersburg WA9FGT WIRES-X	145.4500	-0.6	TONE 107.2	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 43833	—	Petersburg, IN
42.9	KB9EDT	Petersburg KB9EDT	444.0000	+5	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Petersburg, IN
43.2	N9IBQ	Petersburg N9IBQ BM	443.1250	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 313779	—	Petersburg, IN
43.5	KD9SDQ	Sumner Red Hl SP KD9SDQ	147.3750	+0.6	TSQL 91.5	FM (analog)		—	Sumner, IL
43.7	KC9ZHV	Olney KC9ZHV BM	442.5250	+5	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	BrandMeister 311677	—	Olney, IL
44.1	KC9ZHV	Olney KC9ZHV	147.2250	+0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Olney, IL
44.2	W9ILS	Paxton W9ILS AllStar	146.9250	-0.6		Fusion (C4FM)	AllStar 54691 EchoLink 883482 WIRES-X 43844	—	Paxton, IN
44.2	W9ILS	Vincennes W9ILS	147.1200	+0.6	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Vincennes, IN
44.2	W9ILS	Vincennes W9ILS	224.6000	-1.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Vincennes, IN
44.2	W9ILS	Vincennes W9ILS AllStar	443.9250	+5		Fusion (C4FM)	AllStar 54691 WIRES-X 43844	—	Vincennes, IN
44.2	KC9RHG	Noble KC9RHG	146.7600	-0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Noble, IL
44.2	KC9RHH	Noble KC9RHH WIRES-X	442.3750	+5		Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 30850	—	Noble, IL
44.7	AI9F	Clay City AI9F	442.0750	+5	TSQL 186.2	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Clay City, IL
44.7	KC9NPJ	Johnsonville KC9NPJ	442.6250	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Johnsonville, IL
45.0	W9EOC	Vincennes Univ W9EOC	146.6700	-0.6	TSQL 91.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Vincennes, IN
46.7	K9OWU	Herod Williams K9OWU	444.8000	+5	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Herod, IL
46.9	KM4OIN	Slaughters KM4OIN	146.7300	-0.6	TONE 82.5	FM (analog)		—	Slaughters, KY
47.2	W9EOC	Vincennes Hillcr W9EOC	443.6750	+5	TSQL 91.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Vincennes, IN
47.5	KC9FTG	Chrisney KC9FTG	146.9100	-0.6	none	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Chrisney, IN
48.0	WS9CAN	Herod Williams WS9CAN	145.3700	-0.6		Fusion (C4FM)		—	Herod, IL
48.0	WS9CAN	Herod Williams WS9CAN	146.8800	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Herod, IL
48.1	N9BIG	Bluford N9BIG	443.6938	+5	CC7	DMR		—	Bluford, IL
48.7	N9QMG	Owensboro N9QMG BM	441.6250	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 310378813	—	Owensboro, KY
49.0	W9DWH	Owensboro W9DWH AllStar	431.9750	simplex	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 516440 EchoLink 6764	—	Owensboro, KY
49.0	K4HY	Owensboro Roosev K4HY EchoLink	145.3300	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	EchoLink 999345	—	Owensboro, KY
49.0	N4WJS	Owensboro N4WJS	146.6900	-0.6	TONE 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Owensboro, KY
49.2	KG4LHQ	OWENSBORO KG4LHQ BM	444.9625	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312104	—	OWENSBORO, KY
49.2	WB0NEX	Owensboro WB0NEX WIRES-X	147.2100	+0.6	DG-ID 00-00	Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 74077	—	Owensboro, KY
49.6	K4HY	Owensboro Roosev K4HY	444.9625	+5	CC1	DMR		—	Owensboro, KY
49.8	AG4BT	Providence AG4BT	147.2550	+0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Providence, KY
22.1	K9GPV offline	Evansville K9GPV IRLP	447.5250	simplex	TSQL 167.9	FM (analog)	IRLP 8599	—	Evansville, IN
49.0	KI4JXN offline	Owensboro KI4JXN	444.5500	+5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Owensboro, KY
49.1	KD9KOO offline	Bluford KD9KOO BM	441.5000	+5	CC7	DMR	BrandMeister 314185	—	Bluford, IL