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

WD4AWD HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jun 16, 2026.

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

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Jul 9, 2024 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

Not currently held · 2 holders on record · available since Jun 16, 2026

Previous holder: Spencer E Hochstetler

Held WD4AWD May 2, 2023 → Jun 15, 2024 · first licensed Aug 26, 2022 as KQ4CWK · 3 licenses · FRN 0032653651

N4KPT Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jun 15, 2024 → expires Jun 15, 2034

Licensee
Spencer E Hochstetler

Address
1721 Rock Springs Road
Kingsport, TN 37664
36.4635, -82.5533 (street) · Grid EM86rl · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0032653651

Previous call
WD4AWD (General)

Last granted
Jun 15, 2024

Effective
Jun 15, 2024

Last action
Jun 15, 2024
FCC actions (2)
- Jun 15, 2024 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 15, 2024 — License issued LIISS
WD4AWD Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity May 2, 2023 → Jun 15, 2024 (canceled)

Licensee
Spencer E Hochstetler

Address
1721 Rock Springs Rd
Kingsport, TN 37664
36.5081, -82.5102 (ZIP center) · Grid EM86rm · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0032653651

Previous call
KQ4CWK (General)

Last granted
May 2, 2023

Effective
May 3, 2024

Last action
Jun 15, 2024
FCC actions (4)
- Jun 15, 2024 — License canceled LICAN
- May 3, 2024 — License modified LIMOD
- May 2, 2023 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- May 2, 2023 — License issued LIISS
KQ4CWK Canceled General Aug 26, 2022 → May 2, 2023 (canceled)

Licensee
Spencer E Hochstetler

Address
1721 Rock Springs Rd
Kingsport, TN 37664
36.5081, -82.5102 (ZIP center) · Grid EM86rm · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0032653651

Last granted
Aug 26, 2022

Effective
Aug 26, 2022

Last action
May 2, 2023
FCC actions (3)
- May 2, 2023 — License canceled LICAN
- Aug 26, 2022 — License issued LIISS
- Aug 26, 2022 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT

Address history

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

Seen Jul 1, 2024 → Oct 4, 2026 · 11 snapshots · as N4KPT
Spencer E Hochstetler
1721 Rock Springs Road, Kingsport, TN 37664
36.4635, -82.5533 (street) · Grid EM86rl · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Apr 27, 2024 → Oct 4, 2026 · 24 snapshots · as KQ4CWK
Spencer E Hochstetler
1721 Rock Springs Rd, Kingsport, TN 37664
36.5081, -82.5102 (ZIP center) · Grid EM86rm · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: BERNARD M MC CORMACK

Held WD4AWD Feb 2, 1988 → Feb 2, 1998 · first licensed Feb 2, 1988 as WD4AWD · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

WD4AWD Expired General Feb 2, 1988 → Feb 2, 1998 (expired)

Licensee
BERNARD M MC CORMACK

Address
415 MOCKINGBIRD DR
NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652
28.2406, -82.7444 (ZIP center) · Grid EL88pf · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Last granted
Feb 2, 1988

Effective
Feb 2, 1988

Last action
Feb 3, 2000
FCC actions (1)
- Feb 3, 2000 — License expired LIEXP

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as WD4AWD
BERNARD M MC CORMACK
415 MOCKINGBIRD DR, NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652
28.2406, -82.7444 (ZIP center) · Grid EL88pf · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting WD4AWD

2 applications listed WD4AWD as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Apr 14, 2023	May 2, 2023	KQ4CWK · Spencer E Hochstetler · Kingsport, TN	1	Granted
Mar 23, 2020	Apr 10, 2020	KN4JHC · Adam Drake · Lake Mary, FL	25	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WD4AWD in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WD4AWD beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.