N9TPB FCC License Search
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WJ8L HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2001 (25 yrs) WJ8L since 2020 · previously N8OKV Spelter, WV grid EM99ui LoTW user 90 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Sep 4, 2030. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Sep 5, 2032.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Feb 25, 2023 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 WJ8L has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Aug 17, 2020 · what was requested

Currently held by VERLIN R TENNEY · 2 holders on record

Current holder: VERLIN R TENNEY

Held WJ8L Sep 4, 2020 → present · first licensed Apr 19, 2001 as N8OKV · 2 licenses · FRN 0004438990

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

Previous holder: PHILIP J SCHMITT

Held WJ8L Jun 9, 2015 → Jul 21, 2018 · first licensed Feb 7, 2008 as WJ8L · 6 licenses · FRN 0005256615

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

Vanity applications filed by WJ8L

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 · AwardApplicantRequested (in order)Status
Filed Aug 17, 2020
Granted Sep 4, 2020
0009169249
 N8OKV · VERLIN R TENNEY · Amateur Extra
PO Box 167 · 193 B St, SPELTER, WV 26438
39.3479, -80.3243 (street) · Grid EM99ui · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.WJ8L ✓ granted
2.WK8G held
3.K8DX held
4.WF8G held
5.WJ8H held
6.WK8B held
7.KG8M held
8.AA8M held
 Granted
got WJ8L
Filed Jul 3, 2018
Granted Jul 21, 2018
0008271356
 WJ8L · PHILIP J SCHMITT · Amateur Extra
800 S KENDALL AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49006
42.2845, -85.6264 (street) · Grid EN72eg · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K8WMU ✓ granted
 Granted
got K8WMU
Filed Apr 21, 2015
Award date was May 9, 2015
0006770126
 WJ8L · PHILIP J SCHMITT · Amateur Extra
800 S KENDALL AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49006
42.2845, -85.6264 (street) · Grid EN72eg · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W8TEC held
 Granted
Filed Apr 2, 2008
Award date was Apr 20, 2008
0003381819
 WJ8L · PHILIP J SCHMITT · Amateur Extra
800 S KENDALL AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49007
42.3026, -85.5882 (ZIP center) · Grid EN72eh · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W8WMU held
 Granted

Others requesting WJ8L

7 applications listed WJ8L as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Aug 24, 2020 Sep 11, 2020 KE8KJZ · Joseph P Shuman · Chillicothe, OH 2Granted
Aug 19, 2020 Sep 6, 2020 KO4FQG · Karl Haiden · Atlanta, GA 7Granted
Aug 17, 2020 Sep 4, 2020 N8OKV · VERLIN R TENNEY · SPELTER, WV 1Granted
Aug 4, 2020 Aug 22, 2020 KE8HSU · Jared E Speer · Uniontown, OH 5Granted
Jul 28, 2020 Aug 15, 2020 KE8FYK · GARY H CARROLL · BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 4Granted
May 20, 2015 Jun 7, 2015 W8TEC · PHILIP J SCHMITT · KALAMAZOO, MI 1Granted
Nov 19, 2009 Dec 7, 2009 W8WMU · PHILIP J SCHMITT · KALAMAZOO, MI 1Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WJ8L in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WJ8L beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

90 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · ● unknown · ◉ this license · ring = 50 miles · click a dot for the repeater's page
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MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
4.8 N8FMD Clarksburg
N8FMD
 146.6850 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Clarksburg, WV
4.8 WV8HC Clarksburg
WV8HC
 147.1650 +0.6 TONE 91.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Clarksburg, WV
4.8 N8FMD Clarksburg
N8FMD
 147.2100 +0.6 Fusion (C4FM) — Clarksburg, WV
4.8 N8FMD Clarksburg
N8FMD
 444.1750 +5 Fusion (C4FM) — Clarksburg, WV
5.5 WV8IRD Clarksburg
WV8IRD
 440.7350 in 146.5200 DCS 343 FM (analog) — Clarksburg, WV
5.5 WV8IRD Clarksburg
WV8IRD
 147.4750 simplex none FM (analog) — Clarksburg, WV
5.6 W8SLH Bridgeport
W8SLH
 147.1200 +0.6 TONE 118.8 FM (analog) — Bridgeport, WV
6.7 KD8TC Stonewood
KD8TC
 443.2750 +5 TONE 91.5 FM (analog) — Stonewood, WV
12.9 N8OYY Fairmont
N8OYY WIRES-X
 147.2100 +0.6 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 33766 — Fairmont, WV
12.9 KB8KJB Mannington
KB8KJB BM
 448.3650 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 322447901 — Mannington, WV
13.5 KD8FDD Grafton Valley
KD8FDD AllStar
 443.1500 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 687782 — Grafton, WV
13.5 K8DCA West Union
K8DCA
 146.9550 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — West Union, WV
13.6 W8SP Fairmont
W8SP
 443.8750 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Fairmont, WV
13.7 KD8FDD Fairmont
KD8FDD AllStar
 441.7750 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 518582 AllStar 687781 AllStar 687780 — Fairmont, WV
14.4 W8SP Fairmont VF SP
W8SP
 145.3500 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Fairmont, WV
16.3 W8SLH Grafton
W8SLH
 147.3750 +0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Grafton, WV
19.3 KD8FDD Fairmont Bunners
KD8FDD AllStar
 147.3300 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 2198 AllStar 65861 — Fairmont, WV
20.3 KF8LO Philippi
KF8LO
 145.1500 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Philippi, WV
21.5 KE8QWO Weston
KE8QWO BM
 442.8500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 317685001 — Weston, WV
22.1 K1WV Buckhannon Mtn
K1WV
 146.6100 -0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Buckhannon, WV
24.8 KD8YNY Morgantown
KD8YNY BM
 441.9250 +5 CC1 DMR (C4FM,DMR) BrandMeister 315414 — Morgantown, WV
24.8 KC8JDC Buckhannon
KC8JDC BM
 434.1500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315424202 — Buckhannon, WV
24.9 N8ZAR Buckhannon
N8ZAR
 53.1100 -1 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Buckhannon, WV
24.9 W8LD Buckhannon W
W8LD EchoLink
 145.4100 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 414798 — Buckhannon, WV
24.9 KF8LO Buckhannon
KF8LO
 146.8500 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Buckhannon, WV
24.9 W8LD Buckhannon
W8LD BM
 442.6750 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 311027 — Buckhannon, WV
24.9 N8ZAR Buckhannon
N8ZAR AllStar
 444.2500 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 42546 EchoLink 467292 — Buckhannon, WV
24.9 KX8T Buckhannon
KX8T
 145.2500 -0.6 none FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Buckhannon, WV
25.2 N8MIN Weston Sugar
N8MIN
 145.3900 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Weston, WV
26.9 K8CTB Buckhannon
K8CTB BM
 439.4500 in 430.4500 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 319850701 — Buckhannon, WV
27.6 N8OZY Morgantown
N8OZY WIRES-X
 444.7000 +5 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 35616 — Morgantown, WV
27.6 W8MWA Morgantown
W8MWA
 444.7000 +5 Fusion (C4FM) — Morgantown, WV
27.8 W8CUL Morgantown WVU
W8CUL
 146.7600 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Morgantown, WV
27.8 W8CUL Morgantown WVU
W8CUL
 444.8000 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Morgantown, WV
27.8 W8CUL Morgantown WVU
W8CUL BM
 440.6375 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310796 — Morgantown, WV
28.9 N8ZAR Buckhannon
N8ZAR
 147.0300 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Buckhannon, WV
30.5 N8OYY Rowlesburg Top
N8OYY
 146.8200 -0.6 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Rowlesburg, WV
30.5 KX8T Belington
KX8T TGIF
 444.3500 +5 CC1 DMR TGIF — Belington, WV
33.4 W8OO Crawford Union
W8OO
 145.1300 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Crawford, WV
33.4 W8OO Crawford Union
W8OO
 147.0600 +0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Crawford, WV
33.5 KC8FZH Saint Joseph
KC8FZH
 147.3600 +0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Saint Joseph, WV
33.7 KC8FZH Saint Joseph
KC8FZH
 444.8750 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Saint Joseph, WV
34.0 KX8T Belington
KX8T AllStar
 145.2300 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 42644 — Belington, WV
34.7 WV8RAG Pennsboro
WV8RAG
 147.3000 +0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Pennsboro, WV
34.7 WB8NSL Pennsboro
WB8NSL
 442.8500 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Pennsboro, WV
35.1 KF8LL New Martinsville
KF8LL
 146.9850 -0.6 none FM (analog) — New Martinsville, WV
35.2 K3PSP Waynesburg
K3PSP EchoLink
 147.3150 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 951707 — Waynesburg, PA
35.3 N3CRK Point Marion
N3CRK
 443.6750 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Point Marion, PA
35.3 N3CRK Point Marion
N3CRK
 224.5000 -1.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Point Marion, PA
35.5 KC8FZH Cameron Ridge
KC8FZH
 146.9100 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Cameron, WV
36.1 KX8T Morgantown Sand
KX8T
 53.3500 -1 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Morgantown, WV
36.6 WB8CSW Hannibal
WB8CSW
 147.2400 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Hannibal, OH
38.4 K8MCR Morgantown Sand
K8MCR EchoLink
 146.9250 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 375539 — Morgantown, WV
38.4 KX8T Morgantown Sand
KX8T
 147.0750 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Morgantown, WV
38.4 K8MCR Morgantown Chest
K8MCR
 442.6000 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Morgantown, WV
38.4 W8MWA Morgantown WVPM
W8MWA
 145.4300 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Morgantown, WV
38.6 KD8MIV Parsons
KD8MIV WIRES-X
 145.3700 -0.6 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 55461 — Parsons, WV
38.7 AB8E Elkins
AB8E BM
 146.8650 -0.6 CC1 DMR (C4FM,DMR) BrandMeister 313783 — Elkins, WV
38.8 WV8ZH Elkins
WV8ZH
 53.0300 -1 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Elkins, WV
38.8 KF8LO Elkins
KF8LO
 145.2100 -0.6 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Elkins, WV
38.8 KF8LO Elkins
KF8LO
 146.7450 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Elkins, WV
38.8 NE8W Elkins
NE8W
 146.7750 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Elkins, WV
38.8 KD8JCS Elkins Rich Mtn
KD8JCS AllStar
 442.1000 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) AllStar 42648 — Elkins, WV
38.8 N8RLR Elkins
N8RLR
 444.8500 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Elkins, WV
38.9 AB8E Elkins
AB8E BM
 444.9875 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313368 — Elkins, WV
38.9 AB8E
Listed as AB8E REPEATER
 Elkins Rich Mtn
AB8E BM
 442.9875 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313368 — Elkins, WV
39.7 KA8ZXP Glenville
KA8ZXP
 444.3250 +5 none FM (analog) — Glenville, WV
40.8 WB8WV Glenville
WB8WV
 145.2900 -0.6 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Glenville, WV
42.1 KC8KCI Terra Alta
KC8KCI
 147.0000 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net Terra Alta, WV
42.3 KC8TAI Bruceton Mills
KC8TAI BM
 444.5625 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315410 — Bruceton Mills, WV
45.3 N3OVP East Monongahela
N3OVP
 223.9000 -1.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — East Monongahela, PA
45.3 W3CSL East Monongahela
W3CSL
 442.4250 +5 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — East Monongahela, PA
46.5 KC8FZH Moundsville Gran
KC8FZH WIRES-X
 146.7150 -0.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 51574 — Moundsville, WV
46.5 KC8FZH Moundsville Gran
KC8FZH
 441.9500 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Moundsville, WV
46.5 KC8FZH Moundsville Gran
KC8FZH
 444.0750 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Moundsville, WV
46.6 KD8OHG Mill Creek
KD8OHG EchoLink
 146.5800 simplex TONE 103.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 991710 — Mill Creek, WV
47.8 NI3N Uniontown
NI3N BM
 446.5000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 320480503 — Uniontown, PA
48.3 K8KHW Newport
K8KHW AllStar
 443.6000 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM) AllStar 27744 EchoLink 4120 WIRES-X 93104 BrandMeister 313589901 IRLP 4091 AllStar 45866 AllStar 27372 — Newport, OH
48.4 KX8T Davis
KX8T
 147.1350 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Davis, WV
49.2 KB3AVZ Oakland
KB3AVZ
 146.7000 -0.6 TONE 173.8 FM (analog) — Oakland, MD
49.2 KB3AVZ Oakland
KB3AVZ
 444.2750 +5 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Oakland, MD
49.8 W3PIE Hopwood Summit
W3PIE WIRES-X
 443.7500 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 60328 WIRES-X 50328 — Hopwood, PA
16.3 W8SLH offline Grafton
W8SLH
 444.7500 +5 TONE 118.8 FM (analog) — Grafton, WV
22.7 N8MIN offline Weston
N8MIN
 443.9750 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Weston, WV
28.1 K8NR offline Buckhannon
K8NR IRLP
 446.1500 simplex TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) IRLP 4472 — Buckhannon, WV
30.8 KX8T offline Belington
KX8T TGIF
 442.3500 +5 CC1 DMR TGIF — Belington, WV
38.6 KD8MIV offline Parsons
KD8MIV
 444.6750 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Parsons, WV
40.5 KB3CXQ offline Aurora
KB3CXQ IRLP
 146.4100 simplex TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) IRLP 8051 — Aurora, WV
48.3 K8KHW offline Newport
K8KHW AllStar
 444.1250 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) IRLP 8129 AllStar 27744 IRLP 8322 — Newport, OH
49.8 W8MSD offline Wheeling Mt
W8MSD EchoLink
 444.5750 +5 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) EchoLink 141375 — Wheeling, WV