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

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W9YAC HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2004 (22 yrs) W9YAC since 2012 · previously WB0MJC Cresco, IA grid EN33xk LoTW user 40 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 14, 2032. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 15, 2034.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Nov 14, 2018 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W9YAC has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jun 26, 2012 · what was requested

Currently held by RICHARD W MERCER · 1 holder on record

Current holder: RICHARD W MERCER

Held W9YAC Jul 14, 2012 → present · first licensed Jun 10, 2004 as WB0MJC · 2 licenses · FRN 0011054129

📦 Moved: Ames, IA → Cresco, IA

W9YAC Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jul 14, 2012 → expires Jul 14, 2032

Licensee
RICHARD W MERCER

Address
3079 Coldwater Creek Rd
Cresco, IA 52136
43.4321, -92.0079 (street) · Grid EN33xk · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0011054129

Previous call
WB0MJC (General)

Last granted
Jun 9, 2022

Effective
Jun 9, 2022

Last action
Jun 9, 2022
FCC actions (5)
- Jun 9, 2022 — License renewed LIREN
- May 8, 2014 — License modified LIMOD
- Nov 8, 2012 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 14, 2012 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 14, 2012 — License issued LIISS
WB0MJC Canceled General Jun 10, 2004 → Jul 14, 2012 (canceled)

Licensee
RICHARD W MERCER

Address
2505 TULLAMORE LN
AMES, IA 50010
42.0308, -93.5883 (ZIP center) · Grid EN32ea · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0011054129

Last granted
Jun 11, 2004

Effective
Jun 11, 2004

Last action
Jul 14, 2012
FCC actions (2)
- Jul 14, 2012 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 10, 2004 — FCC action LTSFRN

Address history

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

Seen Apr 27, 2024 → Oct 4, 2026 · 12 snapshots · as W9YAC
RICHARD W MERCER
3079 Coldwater Creek Rd, Cresco, IA 52136
43.4321, -92.0079 (street) · Grid EN33xk · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as WB0MJC
RICHARD W MERCER
2505 TULLAMORE LN, AMES, IA 50010
42.0308, -93.5883 (ZIP center) · Grid EN32ea · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Feb 18, 2013 → Apr 16, 2022 · 30 snapshots · as W9YAC
RICHARD W MERCER
3079 Coldwater Creek Rd., Cresco, IA 52136
43.3714, -92.1124 (ZIP center) · Grid EN33wi · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by W9YAC

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 Jun 26, 2012 Granted Jun 9, 2022 0005278335	WB0MJC · RICHARD W MERCER · General 2505 TULLAMORE LN, AMES, IA 50010 42.0308, -93.5883 (ZIP center) · Grid EN32ea · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.W9YAC ✓ granted	Granted got W9YAC

Others requesting W9YAC

1 application listed W9YAC as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jun 26, 2012	Jul 14, 2012	WB0MJC · RICHARD W MERCER · AMES, IA	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W9YAC in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W9YAC beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
6.4	W0CYY	Cresco HT REC W0CYY	146.9250	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Cresco, IA
15.2	K0RTF	Decorah K0RTF	146.6700	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Decorah, IA
20.0	W1JWC	Lanesboro W1JWC EchoLink	145.7250	simplex	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)	EchoLink 546874	—	Lanesboro, MA
23.1	W0VGW	Wykoff W0VGW EchoLink	147.0150	+0.6	TONE 110.9	FM (analog)	EchoLink 530933	—	Wykoff, MN
30.6	W0VGW	Chatfield W0VGW AllStar	444.5250	+5	DCS 172	FM (analog)	AllStar 67805	—	Chatfield, MN
33.6	KD0ORR	Racine KD0ORR EchoLink	444.2500	+5	TSQL 136.5	FM (analog)	EchoLink 530933	—	Racine, MN
37.6	W0VGW	Stewartville W0VGW	444.2500	+5	none	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Stewartville, MN
38.8	N9ETD	Reno N9ETD	444.6000	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Reno, MN
39.0	W0OEL	Fayette W0OEL BM	443.9500	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311914	—	Fayette, IA
39.3	W0OEL	Fayette W0OEL	147.3450	+0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Fayette, IA
40.8	W0GEN	Monona W0GEN BM	443.6500	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311928	—	Monona, IA
41.2	W9UP	La Crosse WXOW W9UP WIRES-X	146.9700	-0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	WIRES-X 53956	—	La Crosse, WI
41.3	W0NE	Winona W0NE BM	442.1500	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM)	BrandMeister 313825	—	Winona, MN
42.4	N9ETD	La Crosse N9ETD	147.0900	+0.6	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)		—	La Crosse, WI
43.4	W0CHP	Winona Minn W0CHP BM	433.8175	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 317060302	—	Winona, Minn., MN
44.1	WA0ELW	Winona WA0ELW	147.1500	+0.6	131.8	FM (analog)		—	Winona, MN
45.2	AD0UU	Winona Sugarloaf AD0UU EchoLink	445.0000	simplex		Fusion (C4FM)	EchoLink 145829 WIRES-X 21884	—	Winona, MN
45.2	W0NE	Winona W0NE	146.6400	-0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)		—	Winona, MN
45.9	KC0VII	Saint Ansgar KC0VII	147.1950	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Saint Ansgar, IA
46.0	N0QZU	Winona N0QZU	147.2850	+0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Winona, MN
46.1	N0EXE	La Crosse Dtwn N0EXE	444.7500	+5	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)		—	La Crosse, WI
46.2	N0QK	Winona N0QK EchoLink	147.5550	simplex	none	FM (analog)	EchoLink 230765 WIRES-X 21955	—	Winona, MN
46.4	KF0SNN	Rochester KF0SNN	145.1900	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Rochester, MN
46.5	KA0MYG	Rochester KA0MYG	443.7000	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Rochester, MN
46.6	KD0EBO	Rochester KD0EBO EchoLink	147.2550	+0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 420993	—	Rochester, MN
46.6	KD0TGF	Rochester KD0TGF KD0TGF-Ne	442.0000	+5	CC2	DMR	KD0TGF-Network	—	Rochester, MN
46.8	W0MXW	Rochester Mayo W0MXW WIRES-X	146.6250	-0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	WIRES-X 58545	—	Rochester, MN
46.8	W0MXW	Rochester W0MXW	443.8500	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Rochester, MN
47.6	W9MVA	La Crosse W9MVA	444.6000	+5	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)		—	La Crosse, WI
47.9	W0MXW	Rochester W0MXW	146.8200	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Rochester, MN
48.6	AB0BW	Rochester AB0BW WIRES-X	444.9500	+5	TONE 114.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 62769	—	Rochester, MN
48.7	AB0BW	Rochester AB0BW IRLP	147.5550	simplex	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)	IRLP 7162	—	Rochester, MN
48.9	KA9BAB	La Crosse Granda KA9BAB	444.9150	+5	none	D-STAR		—	La Crosse, WI
49.3	W0NE	Bluff Siding KHM W0NE	146.8350	-0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)		—	Bluff Siding, WI
49.5	W9UUM	La Crosse W9UUM FM38	442.3000	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 610590 FM38 🗓 4 nets	4 nets	La Crosse, WI
49.6	KD9GVS	La Crosse KD9GVS WIRES-X	444.4750	+5	TONE 131.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 91814	—	La Crosse, WI
49.6	AB9TS	La Crosse Mathy AB9TS	444.4750	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	La Crosse, WI
49.7	KD0YRF	Rochester KD0YRF MNDMR	443.9750	+5	CC2	DMR	MNDMR	—	Rochester, MN
46.1	W9UUM offline	La Crosse W9UUM IRLP	444.7500	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	IRLP 4994	—	La Crosse, WI
46.5	W0NE offline	Winona W0NE	444.2250	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)		—	Winona, MN