N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 6:02 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 16, 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 · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)

WA6RTP HAM

General class licensed since 1987 (39 yrs) Eureka, CA Grid CN70vs 20 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Sep 5, 2026. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Sep 6, 2028.

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

Currently held by Kenneth J Johnson · 1 holder on record

Current holder: Kenneth J Johnson

Held WA6RTP Feb 17, 1987 → present · first licensed Feb 17, 1987 as WA6RTP · 1 license · FRN 0015194020
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1972 as WA6RTP, before the FCC's online records

WA6RTP Active General Feb 17, 1987 → expires Sep 5, 2026

Licensee
Kenneth J Johnson

Address
506 Herrick Ave. Apt.4
Eureka, CA 95503-6388
40.7575, -124.1758 (street) · Grid CN70vs · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0015194020

Last granted
Jun 8, 2016

Effective
Jun 8, 2016

Last action
Jun 8, 2016
FCC actions (6)
- Jun 8, 2016 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 23, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 28, 2014 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 5, 2006 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 20, 2006 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 20, 2006 — FCC action LITIN

Callbook Records, 1993–2003

From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.

Seen Oct 27, 1996 → Apr 17, 2003 · 13 discs
WA6RTP · General · issued Sep 5, 1996, expires Sep 5, 2006
KENNETH J. JOHNSON
4050 WILLIAMS ST, EUREKA, CA 95503-6062
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 21, 1996 · 6 discs
WA6RTP · General · issued Feb 17, 1987, expires Feb 17, 1997
KENNETH J JOHNSON
3425 G ST, EUREKA, CA 95501

Address history

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

Seen Mar 28, 2015 → Oct 11, 2026 · 37 snapshots · as WA6RTP
Kenneth J Johnson
506 Herrick Ave. Apt.4, Eureka, CA 95503-6388
40.7575, -124.1758 (street) · Grid CN70vs · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → May 22, 2014 · 11 snapshots · as WA6RTP
Kenneth J Johnson
4070 WILLIAMS STREET, Eureka, CA 95503-6062
40.7384, -124.1078 (ZIP center) · Grid CN70wr · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as WA6RTP
KENNETH J JOHNSON
4050 WILLIAMS ST, EUREKA, CA 95503-6062
40.7384, -124.1078 (ZIP center) · Grid CN70wr · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

WA6RTP in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997

From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.

1997 · 1 edition
WA6RTP · class G
Kenneth J Johnson
4050 Williams St, Eureka, CA 95503
1997 p.1369
1991 → 1994 · 3 editions
WA6RTP · class G
Kenneth J Johnson
3425 G Street, Eureka, CA 95501
Winter 1991 p.990, 1993 p.1117, 1994 p.1178
1980 → 1988 · 7 editions
WA6RTP · class G
Kenneth J Johnson
4050 Williams, Eureka, CA 95501
Winter 1980 p.761, 1981 p.701, Winter 1982 p.798, Winter 1983 p.817, Winter 1984 p.850, Winter 1987 p.872, Winter 1988 p.895
1979 · 1 edition
WA6RTP · class G
Kenneth J Johnson
4050 W~liams, Eureka, CA 95501
Winter 1979 p.208
1973 → 1977 · 5 editions
WA6RTP · class C
Kenneth J Johnson
4050 Williams, Eureka 95501
Winter 1973 p.436, 1974 p.405, Winter 1975 p.432, Winter 1976 p.442, Winter 1977 p.482
1972 · 1 edition
WA6RTP · class C
Kenneth J Johnson
4050 Wtuiams, Eureka 95501
Winter 1972 p.436
1963 → 1968 · 4 editions
WA6RTP · class G
Paul Je Basay
17797 Arrow, Fontana
Summer 1963 p.404, Summer 1965 p.390, Spring 1966 p.392, Summer 1968 p.433
None · 1 edition
WA6RTP · class C
Kenneth J Johnson
4050 Williams, Eureka
None p.405

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA6RTP in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA6RTP 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
2.3	KE6SLS	Eureka KE6SLS	444.4000	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Eureka, CA
3.1	WA6RQX	Eureka Bunker Hl WA6RQX AllStar	444.7500	+5	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)	AllStar 1460	—	Eureka, CA
3.2	W6ZZK	Eureka W6ZZK	145.4700	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Eureka, CA
3.2	K6FWR	Eureka Wednesday K6FWR	146.7000	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Eureka, CA
3.2	WA6RQX	Eureka WA6RQX	442.2250	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Eureka, CA
11.0	KA6ROM	Fortuna KA6ROM	147.0900	+0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Fortuna, CA
11.0	KF6SYK	Fortuna KF6SYK	147.0900	+0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Fortuna, CA
13.6	KJ6BDK	McKinleyville KJ6BDK	440.1000	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	McKinleyville, CA
17.7	WB6HII	EUREKA WB6HII AllStar	146.6400	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 681620	—	EUREKA, CA
19.3	WB6TMS	Scotia WB6TMS	145.1700	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Scotia, CA
19.4	K6FWR	Scotia K6FWR	443.2500	+5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Scotia, CA
23.4	K6FWR	Scotia Monument K6FWR	146.7600	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	1 net	Scotia, CA
24.5	AE6R	Arcata AE6R	442.0000	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Arcata, CA
24.6	K6FWR	Eureka Horse Mtn K6FWR	147.0000	+0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	1 net	Eureka, CA
32.9	KM6TE	Weott KM6TE	147.3300	+0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Weott, CA
35.1	K6FWR	Dinsmore K6FWR	146.9800	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Dinsmore, CA
49.6	W6HUM	Garberville W6HUM	146.7900	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Garberville, CA
49.6	KA6ROM	Garberville KA6ROM	147.1500	+0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Garberville, CA
49.6	W6CLG	Garberville W6CLG	146.7900	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Garberville, CA
18.7	WB6HII Offline	Eureka Bunker Hl WB6HII IRLP	147.4450	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	IRLP 7757 IRLP 3560	—	Eureka, CA