N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 9:42 am CDT (FCC files through Sep 30, 2026) · next update today 7:15 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

W9SSB HAM

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Mar 23, 2031. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Mar 24, 2033.

📬 QSL: not on LoTW · not an eQSL AG member

📝 W9SSB has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Nov 16, 2010 · what was requested

Currently held by JOE H MCNELLY · 2 holders on record

Current holder: JOE H MCNELLY

Held W9SSB Dec 4, 2010 → present · first licensed Mar 31, 2009 as KC9PKX · 2 licenses · FRN 0020206439

📦 Moved: Centralia, IL → Key West, FL

W9SSB Active General · vanity Dec 4, 2010 → expires Mar 23, 2031

Licensee
JOE H MCNELLY

Address
PO Box 5376
KEY WEST, FL 33040
24.5446, -81.9217 (ZIP center) · Grid EL94an · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0020206439

Previous call
KC9PKX (Technician)

Last granted
Mar 23, 2021

Effective
Oct 13, 2021

Last action
Oct 13, 2021
FCC actions (5)
- Oct 13, 2021 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 23, 2021 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 27, 2015 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 4, 2010 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Dec 4, 2010 — License issued LIISS
KC9PKX Canceled General Mar 31, 2009 → Dec 4, 2010 (canceled)

Licensee
Joe H McNelly

Address
529 S Sycamore
Centralia, IL 62801
38.5110, -89.1405 (ZIP center) · Grid EM58km · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0020206439

Last granted
Mar 31, 2009

Effective
Sep 29, 2010

Last action
Dec 4, 2010
FCC actions (7)
- Dec 4, 2010 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 29, 2010 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 18, 2010 — FCC action LTSFND
- Sep 17, 2010 — FCC action ESCFRN
- Apr 13, 2010 — License modified LIMOD
- Mar 31, 2009 — License issued LIISS
- Mar 31, 2009 — 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 16, 2022 → Sep 27, 2026 · 12 snapshots · as W9SSB
JOE H MCNELLY
PO Box 5376
KEY WEST, FL 33040
24.5446, -81.9217 (ZIP center) · Grid EL94an · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 27, 2026 · 56 snapshots · as KC9PKX
Joe H McNelly
529 S Sycamore, Centralia, IL 62801
38.5110, -89.1405 (ZIP center) · Grid EM58km · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Mar 28, 2015 → May 6, 2019 · 23 snapshots · as W9SSB
JOE H MCNELLY
15819 DOUROS DRIVE, CARLYLE, IL 62231
38.6531, -89.3269 (ZIP center) · Grid EM58ip · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: LOUIS MOUIS

Held W9SSB Nov 24, 1997 → Nov 24, 2007 · first licensed Nov 24, 1997 as W9SSB · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

W9SSB Expired Advanced Nov 24, 1997 → Nov 24, 2007 (expired)

Licensee
LOUIS MOUIS

Address
800 KONEN AVE
AURORA, IL 60505
41.7655, -88.2961 (ZIP center) · Grid EN51us · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Last granted
Nov 24, 1997

Effective
Nov 24, 1997

Last action
Nov 25, 2009
FCC actions (1)
- Nov 25, 2009 — 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 W9SSB
LOUIS MOUIS
800 KONEN AVE, AURORA, IL 60505
41.7655, -88.2961 (ZIP center) · Grid EN51us · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by W9SSB

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 Nov 16, 2010 Granted Mar 23, 2021 0004459469	KC9PKX · Joe H McNelly · General 529 S Sycamore, Centralia, IL 62801 38.5110, -89.1405 (ZIP center) · Grid EM58km · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W9SSB ✓ granted 2.W9USB held 3.W9SIL available 4.W9AFX available 5.W9ARS held	Granted got W9SSB
Filed Sep 28, 2010 Award date was Oct 16, 2010 0004403628	KC9PKX · Joe H McNelly · General 529 S Sycamore, Centralia, IL 62801 38.5110, -89.1405 (ZIP center) · Grid EM58km · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.N9ACE held	Dismissed

Others requesting W9SSB

2 applications listed W9SSB as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jan 20, 2021	Feb 7, 2021	KO4KDM · Scott A Wishard · Surfside Beach, SC	9	Granted
Nov 16, 2010	Dec 4, 2010	KC9PKX · Joe H McNelly · Centralia, IL	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W9SSB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W9SSB 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 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

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
7.7	W4LLO	Key West W4LLO	146.9400	-0.6	TONE 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Key West, FL
7.7	K4FHE	Key West K4FHE	147.3450	+0.6	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Key West, FL
7.7	WA4JFJ	Key West WA4JFJ	443.1000	+5	TONE 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Key West, FL
7.7	K4FHE	Key West K4FHE	444.7000	+5	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Key West, FL
7.7	N9LCK	Key West N9LCK	147.3450	+0.6	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Key West, FL
7.7	N9LCK	Key West N9LCK	444.7000	+5	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Key West, FL
7.7	N2GKG	Key West N2GKG IRLP	145.1700	-0.6	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	EchoLink 98518 IRLP 1632	—	Key West, FL
7.7	KF4ZCL	Key West KF4ZCL	145.1300	-0.6	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Key West, FL
8.0	KA4EPS	Key West KA4EPS AllStar	146.5500	simplex	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 28978	—	Key West, FL
8.0	KA4EPS	Key West KA4EPS AllStar	443.5500	+5	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 28978	—	Key West, FL
8.8	no call listed	Marathon Florida	145.2100	-0.6	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Marathon, FL
8.9	KF4LZA	Key West KF4LZA	442.1375	+5	CC0	DMR		—	Key West, FL
8.9	W4LLO	Key West W4LLO	443.1000	+5	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Key West, FL
10.0	W4KWS	Key West W4KWS AllStar	444.4250	+5	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM)	AllStar 51564 BrandMeister 314073	—	Key West, FL
10.4	W4KWS	Key West W4KWS AllStar	145.5100	simplex	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 29894	—	Key West, FL
10.4	W4KWS	Key West W4KWS AllStar	446.1000	simplex	TONE 110.9	FM (analog)	AllStar 51564	—	Key West, FL
10.9	K4FLK	Stock Island K4FLK	444.7000	+5	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Stock Island, FL
10.9	K4FLK	Stock Island K4FLK	147.3450	+0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Stock Island, FL
10.9	K4FLK	Stock Island K4FLK BM	444.0500	+5	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog) (DMR,FM,P25)	BrandMeister 311685	—	Stock Island, FL
11.1	K1ST	Key West K1ST	444.0500	+5	CC?	DMR		—	Key West, FL
28.0	AK3ML	Cudjoe Key AK3ML EchoLink	147.0600	+0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	EchoLink 220314	—	Cudjoe Key, FL
30.7	AK3ML	Cudjoe Key AK3ML	442.3000	+5	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Cudjoe Key, FL
32.7	N9LCK	Big Pine Key N9LCK	146.6700	-0.6	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Big Pine Key, FL
32.7	N9LCK	West Summerland N9LCK	442.4000	+5	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	West Summerland Key, FL
34.4	K4CIO	Little Torch Key K4CIO IRLP	146.6400	-0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	IRLP 4005 WIRES-X 28117	—	Little Torch Key, FL
34.9	K4CIO	Little Torch Key K4CIO	444.7750	+5	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Little Torch Key, FL
34.9	K4CIO	Little Torch Key K4CIO	146.6550	-0.6	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Little Torch Key, FL
36.7	NQ2Z	Big Pine Key NQ2Z EchoLink	442.3750	+5	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog) (FM,P25)	EchoLink 98598	—	Big Pine Key, FL
36.7	KC2CWC	Big Pine Key KC2CWC EchoLink	145.2300	-0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)	EchoLink 97681	—	Big Pine Key, FL
37.6	KB4TFF	Big Pine Key KB4TFF	145.2100	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Big Pine Key, FL
39.1	K4FHE	Scout Key K4FHE	146.6700	-0.6	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Scout Key, FL
39.1	K4FHE	Scout Key K4FHE	442.4000	+5	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Scout Key, FL
39.1	K4FLK	Scout Key K4FLK	146.6700	-0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Scout Key, FL
39.1	K4FLK	Scout Key K4FLK	442.4000	+5	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Scout Key, FL
39.1	K4FLK	Scout Key K4FLK BM	444.3250	+5	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	BrandMeister 314121	—	Scout Key, FL
39.1	K1ST	Cudjoe Key K1ST	444.3250	+5	CC?	DMR		—	Cudjoe Key, FL
7.7	K4HG offline	Cudjoe Key K4HG BM	441.5250	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311108	—	Cudjoe Key, FL
27.4	K4ECT offline	Cudjoe Key K4ECT	444.3250	+5	CC8	DMR		—	Cudjoe Key, FL