N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 12, 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)

WL7UP HAM

General class licensed since 1993 (33 yrs) Soldotna, AK Grid BP40li Active on 2 nets 7 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Dec 1, 2033. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Dec 2, 2035.

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

Currently held by CHARLES W BISHOP mr · 1 holder on record

🗓 Active on 2 nets · last heard Oct 10, 2026

Current holder: CHARLES W BISHOP mr

Held WL7UP Jul 13, 1994 → present · first licensed Nov 9, 1993 as WL7CHJ · 1 license · FRN 0009444258

WL7UP Active General Jul 13, 1994 → expires Dec 1, 2033

Licensee
CHARLES W BISHOP mr

Address
Attn: charles w Bishop
PO Box 3372
SOLDOTNA, AK 99669
60.3601, -151.0179 (ZIP center) · Grid BP40li · CQ 1 · ITU 1 · map ↗

FRN
0009444258

Last granted
Dec 1, 2023

Effective
Dec 1, 2023

Last action
Dec 1, 2023
FCC actions (4)
- Dec 1, 2023 — License renewed LIREN
- Aug 12, 2013 — License renewed LIREN
- Aug 13, 2003 — License renewed LIREN
- Aug 13, 2003 — 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
WL7UP · General · issued Jul 29, 1996, expires Nov 9, 2003
CHARLES W. BISHOP
PO BOX 3372, SOLDOTNA, AK 99669
Seen Oct 26, 1995 → Apr 21, 1996 · 2 discs
WL7UP · Technician Plus · issued Jul 13, 1994, expires Nov 9, 2003 · previously WL7CHJ (Novice)
CHARLES W BISHOP
PO BOX 3372, SOLDOTNA, AK 99669
Seen May 12, 1995 · 1 disc
WL7UP · Technician Plus · issued Jul 13, 1994, expires Nov 9, 2003 · previously WL7CHJ (Novice)
CHARLES W BISHOP
BOX 3372, SOLDOTNA, AK 99669
Seen Oct 31, 1994 · 1 disc
WL7UP · Technician Plus · issued Jul 13, 1994, expires Nov 9, 2003 · previously WL7CHJ (Novice)
CHARLES W BISHOP
3372, SOLDOTNA, AK 99669
Seen May 3, 1994 · 1 disc
WL7CHJ · Novice · issued Nov 9, 1993, expires Nov 9, 2003
CHARLES W BISHOP
POB 3372, SOLDOTNA, AK 99669

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 11, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as WL7UP
CHARLES W BISHOP mr
Attn: charles w Bishop
PO Box 3372
SOLDOTNA, AK 99669
60.3601, -151.0179 (ZIP center) · Grid BP40li · CQ 1 · ITU 1 · map ↗

WL7UP 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.

1995 · 1 edition
WL7UP · class P
Charles W

Winter 1995 p.1486
1974 · 1 edition
WL7UP · class A
Dennis Mscolamlero
182 Redington St
Winter 1974 p.92

Nets

Net	When	Frequency	Role	Times	Last
The Alaska Motley Group	Fri 8:45 PM · Fri 9:00 PM AKT	3.933	Checked in	3	2026-10-10
HHHNET	Daily 10:00 PM ET	7.190	Checked in	1	2026-09-27

From nets logged with NetLogger since the start of collection.

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WL7UP in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WL7UP beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

7 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, most active 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 · center is the ZIP code (approximate) · click a dot for the repeater's page

● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · no dot = unknown (hover a dot for the evidence)

Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
12.1	AL7LE	Soldotna Pickle AL7LE	147.2400	+0.6	DCS 023	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	1 net · 56 check-ins · 23 stations	Soldotna, AK
6.9	KL7ZK	Soldotna KL7ZK AllStar	145.2500	simplex	TONE 77.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 524221	—	Soldotna, AK
7.7	KL5PJ Offline	Soldotna KL5PJ IRLP	445.6000	simplex	TSQL 77.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 8632	—	Soldotna, AK
8.8	KL3IN	Soldotna KL3IN AllStar	147.0300	+0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 63406	—	Soldotna, AK
15.0	KL3CV	Sterling KL3CV IRLP	145.2100	simplex	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 8395	—	Sterling, AK
31.4	K9UL	Ninilchik K9UL	449.5000	-5	none	FM (analog)		—	Ninilchik, AK
50.0	KL2T	Homer Radar KL2T AllStar	447.2000	-5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 63531	—	Homer, AK