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

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

WB2ZKS HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Nov 24, 2006.

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 Nov 24, 2006

Previous holder: CHARLES L CROATMAN JR

Held WB2ZKS May 9, 1997 → Nov 23, 2004 · first licensed May 9, 1997 as WB2ZKS · 2 licenses · FRN 0005946835

K4ZKS Active Amateur Extra · vanity Nov 23, 2004 → expires Nov 23, 2024

Licensee
CHARLES L CROATMAN JR

Address
12746 Coastal Breeze Way
Bradenton, FL 34211
27.4655, -82.4153 (street) · Grid EL87tl · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0005946835

Previous call
WB2ZKS (General)

Last granted
Sep 18, 2014

Effective
Jun 12, 2019

Last action
Jun 12, 2019
FCC actions (6)
- Jun 12, 2019 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 18, 2014 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 18, 2014 — License modified LIMOD
- Oct 28, 2005 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 23, 2004 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 23, 2004 — License issued LIISS
WB2ZKS Canceled General May 9, 1997 → Nov 23, 2004 (canceled)

Licensee
CHARLES L CROATMAN JR

Address
7554 Camden Harbour Drive
Bradenton, FL 34212
27.4938, -82.4061 (ZIP center) · Grid EL87tl · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0005946835

Last granted
May 9, 1997

Effective
Nov 2, 2004

Last action
Nov 23, 2004
FCC actions (3)
- Nov 23, 2004 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 2, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 30, 2002 — Administrative update LIAUA

Address history

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

Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 4, 2026 · 13 snapshots · as K4ZKS
CHARLES L CROATMAN JR
12746 Coastal Breeze Way, Bradenton, FL 34211
27.4655, -82.4153 (street) · Grid EL87tl · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as WB2ZKS
CHARLES L CROATMAN JR
7554 Camden Harbour Drive, Bradenton, FL 34212
27.4938, -82.4061 (ZIP center) · Grid EL87tl · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → May 6, 2019 · 34 snapshots · as K4ZKS
CHARLES L CROATMAN JR
423 Petrel Trail, Bradenton, FL 34212
27.4938, -82.4061 (ZIP center) · Grid EL87tl · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB2ZKS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB2ZKS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.