N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update today 9:45 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

W9WQ HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2000 (26 yrs) W9WQ since 2000 · previously WA9AGU Mahomet, IL grid EN50tf 60 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jun 17, 2030. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jun 18, 2032.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W9WQ has filed vanity applications before — latest filed May 30, 2000 · what was requested

Currently held by MICHAEL J WILLIAMS · 1 holder on record

Current holder: MICHAEL J WILLIAMS

Held W9WQ Jun 17, 2000 → present · first licensed Feb 11, 2000 as WA9AGU · 2 licenses · FRN 0002872026

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

Vanity applications filed by W9WQ

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 · AwardApplicantRequested (in order)Status
Filed May 30, 2000
Granted Mar 30, 2020
0000144161
 WA9AGU · MICHAEL J WILLIAMS · Amateur Extra
807 W JAMES CT, MAHOMET, IL 61853
40.2111, -88.3647 (street) · Grid EN50tf · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W9XQ held
2.W9WQ ✓ granted
3.W9QV held
4.W9VQ held
5.W9VL held
6.W9VX held
7.W9ZU held
8.K9XQ held
9.K9VQ held
 Granted
got W9WQ

Others requesting W9WQ

11 applications listed W9WQ as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Jun 15, 2000 Jul 3, 2000 KB9SBG · MICHAEL F LEGER · NAPERVILLE, IL 5Granted
Jun 12, 2000 Jun 30, 2000 KK5BQ · RICHARD W WILSON · ALBUQUERQUE, NM 4Granted
Jun 5, 2000 Jun 23, 2000 KG7NM · MICHAEL C CHILDERS · NEW BERLIN, WI 5Granted
Jun 2, 2000 Jun 20, 2000 W9NUB · CHARLES P ALTER · MOLINE, IL 3Granted
May 31, 2000 Jun 18, 2000 W8KHO · WILLIAM J ROBERTSON · FORT WAYNE, IN 20Granted
May 31, 2000 Jun 18, 2000 W8KHO · WILLIAM J ROBERTSON · FORT WAYNE, IN 18Granted
May 30, 2000 Jun 17, 2000 WA9AGU · MICHAEL J WILLIAMS · MAHOMET, IL 2Granted
May 24, 2000 Jun 11, 2000 W9QQN · JOHN M KURKA · NEENAH, WI 5Granted
May 16, 2000 Jun 3, 2000 KC9NG · DAVID C WHITHAM · FRANKSVILLE, WI 6Granted
May 4, 2000 May 22, 2000 AA9XU · Richard I Adduci · Eagle, WI 5Granted
Dec 15, 1999 Jan 2, 2000 KB9VGU · JOHN E BARCHAK · FORT WAYNE, IN 14Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W9WQ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W9WQ beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

60 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, 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 · 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)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
6.5 W9IPA Urbana
W9IPA BM
 443.7688 +5 none FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 313392 — Urbana, IL
7.0 K9CU Champaign
K9CU
 444.1000 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 13 check-ins · 13 stations Champaign, IL
7.1 K9CU Champaign WLRW
K9CU IRLP
 146.7600 -0.6 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) EchoLink 8231 IRLP 8231 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 13 check-ins · 13 stations Champaign, IL
7.1 W9YR Champaign
W9YR
 443.4812 +5 none D-STAR — Champaign, IL
9.4 N9AVG Champaign
N9AVG IRLP
 446.7750 simplex TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) IRLP 4499 — Champaign, IL
10.0 W9YH Champaign
W9YH
 444.5250 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Champaign, IL
10.7 KE9DFC Rantoul
KE9DFC BM
 438.6825 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 322020201 — Rantoul, IL
10.8 KD9FDD Urbana
KD9FDD
 147.0600 +0.6 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Urbana, IL
16.8 KB9ZAM Monticello Eleva
KB9ZAM
 442.7250 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Monticello, IL
20.0 W9IPA Monticello
W9IPA
 442.8500 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Monticello, IL
22.8 K9IYP Bement
K9IYP
 443.5750 +5 TSQL 85.4 FM (analog) — Bement, IL
26.0 KC9PXI Tuscola
KC9PXI BM
 146.9550 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315050 — Tuscola, IL
29.1 KC9PXI Tuscola
KC9PXI EchoLink
 444.4500 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 401786 — Tuscola, IL
30.7 K9LOF Allerton
K9LOF
 147.2850 +0.6 TSQL 146.2 FM (analog) — Allerton, IL
31.9 KA9KEI Clinton
KA9KEI
 442.3750 +5 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Clinton, IL
32.2 WX9USA Clinton L0C4
WX9USA BM
 439.2750 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 319902002 — Clinton, L0C4, IL
32.4 WX9USA Clinton
WX9USA BM
 439.0000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 319902001 — Clinton, IL
33.8 KD9AKF Heyworth
KD9AKF BM
 444.8750 +5 CC12 DMR BrandMeister 311750 — Heyworth, IL
35.7 WB9UUS
Listed as WB9UUS/R
 Normal
WB9UUS AllStar
 147.0150 +0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 27026 — Normal, IL
36.5 WA9WOB Arcola
WA9WOB
 444.3750 +5 TSQL 192.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Arcola, IL
36.7 WX9WX Bloomington
WX9WX BM
 444.2375 +5 CC12 DMR BrandMeister 311772 — Bloomington, IL
37.1 KR9X Lovington Grain
KR9X
 223.8600 -1.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Lovington, IL
37.1 W9NW Lovington Grain
W9NW IRLP
 444.2750 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) EchoLink 108442 IRLP 8442 — Lovington, IL
37.3 W9COM Danville
W9COM
 443.4500 +5 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Danville, IL
37.3 W9MJL Danville
W9MJL
 146.8200 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Danville, IL
37.4 KE9GGQ Chatsworth
KE9GGQ BM
 445.5000 -0.5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 322796401 — Chatsworth, IL
37.6 W9BIL Cadwell
W9BIL
 145.1950 -0.6 none D-STAR — Cadwell, IL
37.6 W9BIL Cadwell
W9BIL
 440.6438 +5 none D-STAR — Cadwell, IL
38.7 WB9UUS Normal
WB9UUS AllStar
 442.7000 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 27468 EchoLink 552822 IRLP 27468 AllStar 27028 AllStar 27383 — Normal, IL
38.8 N9BXI Bloomington
N9BXI
 147.0150 +0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Bloomington, IL
38.8 N9RBQ Decatur
N9RBQ BM
 444.8000 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 314313 — Decatur, IL
38.8 KC9YFX Decatur
KC9YFX
 442.6438 +5 none D-STAR — Decatur, IL
38.9 W9AML Bloomington
W9AML
 444.9500 +5 TSQL 97.4 FM (analog) — Bloomington, IL
39.2 NE9RD Danville
NE9RD BM
 443.7250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311761 — Danville, IL
39.7 W9AML
Listed as W9AML/R
 Bloomington
W9AML AllStar
 146.9400 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 27412 — Bloomington, IL
40.1 KC9DTN Danville
KC9DTN ChicagoLa
 443.8250 +5 CC10 DMR ChicagoLand — Danville, IL
40.1 N9WEW DANVILLE
N9WEW Crossroads
 443.8250 +5 CC1 DMR Crossroads-DMR — DANVILLE, IL
40.2 K9HGX Decatur Citizen'
K9HGX EchoLink
 146.7300 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 151741 — Decatur, IL
40.4 K9HGX Decatur
K9HGX
 29.6200 -0.1 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Decatur, IL
40.4 K9HGX Decatur
K9HGX
 53.2300 in 51.5300 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Decatur, IL
40.4 WA9RSK Decatur
WA9RSK
 147.1050 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Decatur, IL
40.4 WA9RSK Decatur Bearsdal
WA9RSK
 442.6438 +5 none D-STAR — Decatur, IL
40.4 N9RBQ Decatur
N9RBQ
 444.1750 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Decatur, IL
40.8 WD9HRU Bloomington
WD9HRU
 146.7900 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Bloomington, IL
41.4 WA9RSK Decatur Bearsdal
WA9RSK
 442.2500 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Decatur, IL
41.4 WA9RSK
Listed as WA9RSK - DECATUR
 Decatur
WA9RSK BM
 443.2500 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 314470 — Decatur, IL
43.2 K9HGX Decatur
K9HGX
 443.8000 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Decatur, IL
45.7 KE9HB Gridley
KE9HB AllStar
 444.3500 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 27426 — Gridley, IL
46.4 W9AML Bloomington
W9AML
 146.6400 -0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) — Bloomington, IL
46.9 AD9L Crescent City
AD9L BM
 147.0300 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 313599 — Crescent City, IL
48.4 N9LOE Pontiac Police/F
N9LOE
 146.6850 -0.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Pontiac, IL
48.4 N9LOE Pontiac Police/F
N9LOE
 440.8500 +5 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Pontiac, IL
48.4 KC9WMV Mt pulaski 1800t
KC9WMV AllStar
 442.8000 +5 TSQL 203.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM,P25) EchoLink 332252 IRLP 32252 AllStar 45334 — Mt pulaski, IL
48.8 WI9MP Forest City
WI9MP
 224.9400 -1.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Forest City, IL
49.7 W9MBD Mattoon
W9MBD BM
 444.9750 +5 CC4 DMR BrandMeister 314688 — Mattoon, IL
49.8 W9BIL Mattoon
W9BIL IRLP
 146.6550 -0.6 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) (FM,DV,C4FM) EchoLink 744697 IRLP 44697 — Mattoon, IL
32.9 KD9FGO offline Heyworth
KD9FGO
 442.8250 +5 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Heyworth, IL
37.8 K9MBS offline Bloomington BMI
K9MBS
 145.3500 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Bloomington, IL
37.8 K9MBS offline Bloomington BMI
K9MBS
 224.4600 -1.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Bloomington, IL
40.4 KC9YFX offline Decatur
KC9YFX
 147.2400 +0.6 none D-STAR — Decatur, IL