N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 6:02 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 2, 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

WA2BEN HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Aug 29, 2013.

2x3 call: any licensee can request it. No pending applications list it.

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

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Aug 29, 2013

Previous holder: BENJAMIN LIPTON

Held WA2BEN Aug 28, 2001 → Aug 28, 2011 · first licensed May 31, 2001 as KS4LM · 2 licenses · FRN 0003533221

📦 Moved: Holbrook, NY → Granite Falls, NC

WA2BEN Expired Advanced · vanity Aug 28, 2001 → Aug 28, 2011 (expired)

Licensee
BENJAMIN LIPTON

Address
Attn: BENJAMIN LIPTON
43 n highland ave.
granite falls, NC 28630
35.8320, -81.4202 (ZIP center) · Grid EM95gt · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003533221

Previous call
KS4LM (Technician)

Last granted
Aug 28, 2001

Effective
May 28, 2009

Last action
Aug 29, 2013
FCC actions (8)
- Aug 29, 2013 — License expired LIEXP
- May 28, 2009 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 28, 2009 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 16, 2006 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 26, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 9, 2003 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Feb 22, 2003 — License modified LIMOD
- Aug 28, 2001 — License issued LIISS
KS4LM Canceled Advanced May 31, 2001 → Aug 28, 2001 (canceled)

Licensee
BENJAMIN LIPTON

Address
1056grundyave
holbrook, NY 11741
40.7947, -73.0704 (ZIP center) · Grid FN30lt · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003533221

Previous call
KF2DA (Technician)

Last granted
May 31, 2001

Effective
Jun 26, 2001

Last action
Aug 28, 2001
FCC actions (3)
- Aug 28, 2001 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 26, 2001 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 31, 2001 — License renewed LIREN

Address history

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

Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 27, 2026 · 46 snapshots · as WA2BEN
BENJAMIN LIPTON
Attn: BENJAMIN LIPTON
43 n highland ave., granite falls, NC 28630
35.8320, -81.4202 (ZIP center) · Grid EM95gt · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as KS4LM
BENJAMIN LIPTON
1056grundyave, holbrook, NY 11741
40.7947, -73.0704 (ZIP center) · Grid FN30lt · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as WA2BEN
BENJAMIN LIPTON
Attn: BENJAMIN LIPTON
380 9th ave dr ne apt.508, hickroy, NC 28601
35.7724, -81.3267 (ZIP center) · Grid EM95is · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting WA2BEN

2 applications listed WA2BEN as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
May 2, 2025	May 20, 2025	KE2FXU · Benjamin E Streck · New York, NY	4	Granted
Aug 9, 2001	Aug 27, 2001	KS4LM · BENJAMIN LIPTON · HOLBROOK, NY	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA2BEN in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA2BEN beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.