N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update tomorrow 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

W9PTO HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since May 1, 2025.

1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it. No pending applications list it.

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

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since May 1, 2025

Previous holder: EDWARD ELROD

Held W9PTO Apr 30, 2001 → Apr 30, 2023 · first licensed Apr 30, 2001 as W9PTO · 1 license · FRN 0005031364

W9PTO Expired Advanced Apr 30, 2001 → Apr 30, 2023 (expired)

Licensee
EDWARD ELROD

Address
4903 Lucina St
Fort Myers, FL 33908
26.5103, -81.9796 (ZIP center) · Grid EL96am · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0005031364

Last granted
Apr 30, 2013

Effective
Dec 2, 2016

Last action
May 1, 2025
FCC actions (7)
- May 1, 2025 — License expired LIEXP
- Dec 2, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 30, 2013 — License renewed LIREN
- Jan 22, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 25, 2002 — License renewed LIREN
- Oct 5, 2001 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 30, 2001 — Administrative update LIAUA

Address history

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

Seen Dec 18, 2016 → Oct 4, 2026 · 24 snapshots · as W9PTO
EDWARD ELROD
4903 Lucina St, Fort Myers, FL 33908
26.5103, -81.9796 (ZIP center) · Grid EL96am · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Nov 4, 2016 · 24 snapshots · as W9PTO
EDWARD ELROD
PO Box 532
15837 Missouri Street, Bokeelia, FL 33922-0532
26.6517, -82.1768 (ZIP center) · Grid EL86vp · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting W9PTO

1 application listed W9PTO as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jun 22, 2026	Jul 10, 2026	KD9HAG · PATRICK G BURNS · CHICAGO, IL	3	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W9PTO in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W9PTO beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.