N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:16 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 7, 2026) · next update today 9:45 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)

WN6B HAM 📻 GMRS

📻
Also a GMRS licensee
WREY605WQMD492
Active until Jan 3, 2030 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
Amateur Extra class licensed since 1983 (43 yrs) WN6B since 2010 · previously N6JVU Elizabeth City, NC Grid FM16vd GMRS WREY605 73 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Aug 31, 2030. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Sep 1, 2032.

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

📝 WN6B has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Aug 13, 2010 · what was requested

Currently held by CHARLES F HUTCHINGS · 2 holders on record

Current holder: CHARLES F HUTCHINGS

Held WN6B Aug 31, 2010 → present · first licensed Dec 27, 1983 as N6JVU · 2 licenses · FRN 0009009051

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

Previous holder: Richard L Sams

Held WN6B Aug 18, 1987 → Mar 17, 2008 · first licensed Aug 18, 1987 as WN6B · 1 license · FRN 0003854114
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1962 as WA6MED, before the FCC's online records

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.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
WN6B 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.

Vanity Applications Filed by WN6B

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 13, 2010
Granted Dec 8, 2020
0004352854
 N6JVU · CHARLES F HUTCHINGS · Amateur Extra
4512 LOGANLINDA DR, YORBA LINDA, CA 92886
33.8954, -117.8008 (ZIP center) · Grid DM13cv · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.W6DJ Held by David S Valiton until Aug 28, 2030
2.WN6B ✓ Granted
3.NJ6G Held by Dennis S Moore until Feb 15, 2031
4.NJ6U Held by Morey P Gussow until Sep 23, 2033
5.NU6Y Held by JOHN D LAUBACH until Apr 12, 2034
6.WT6V Held by Nathan M Lamb until Sep 4, 2030
7.WY6U Held by Kenith E DeMarco until Sep 21, 2030
 Granted
got WN6B

Others Requesting WN6B

5 applications listed WN6B as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #WN6BResult
Sep 3, 2010 Sep 21, 2010 KD1KEN · Kenith E De Marco · Escondido, CA 1Not granted They got WY6U (choice 2)
Aug 13, 2010 Aug 31, 2010 N6JVU · CHARLES F HUTCHINGS · YORBA LINDA, CA 2Granted Granted this call
Aug 5, 2010 Aug 23, 2010 N5OAY · DAVID W GRAHAM · Carlsbad, CA 3Not granted They got NS6M (choice 1)
Aug 2, 2010 Aug 20, 2010 K6IIE · PAUL TROY · ENCINO, CA 2Not granted They got N6DU (choice 1)
Jul 26, 2010 Aug 13, 2010 KI6RUW · BRUCE E HUNTER · APPLE VALLEY, CA 10Not granted They got W6WW (choice 1)

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WN6B in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WN6B beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

📻 GMRS Repeaters within 50 Miles

5 on the air or of unknown status, closest first · map these & export for a GMRS radio →

MilesChannelOutputTone inOwnerLocationAccessStatus
14RP20462.675131.8 WRZJ725 Hertford, NC OpenOn the air
20RP15462.550210.7 WSEI906 Grandy, NC · Flippers OpenOn the air
45RP15462.550131.8 WRZJ725 Ahoskie, NC OpenOn the air
49RP19462.650131.8 WRZJ725 Engelhard, NC OpenOn the air
50RP17462.60071.9 WRXJ407 Chesapeake, VA · CHSPK-CM OpenOn the air

Repeaters within 50 Miles

73 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, 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 · 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)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
40.9 W4CAR Chesapeake Green
W4CAR
 146.8200 -0.6 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) 🗓 5 nets 5 nets · 101 check-ins · 37 stations Chesapeake, VA
40.9 W4CAR Chesapeake Green
W4CAR WIRES-X
 444.0000 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) (FM,DV) WIRES-X 33605 🗓 5 nets 5 nets · 101 check-ins · 37 stations Chesapeake, VA
43.0 W4CAR Chesapeake Bower
W4CAR
 146.6100 -0.6 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) 🗓 5 nets 5 nets · 101 check-ins · 37 stations Chesapeake, VA
45.2 W4KXV Virg Fire Sta 10
W4KXV
 146.9700 -0.6 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 55 check-ins · 20 stations Virginia Beach, VA
47.3 W4KXV Virgini Town Ctr
W4KXV
 444.9500 +5 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 55 check-ins · 20 stations Virginia Beach, VA
47.3 W4KXV Virginia Beach
W4KXV
 146.8950 -0.6 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 55 check-ins · 20 stations Virginia Beach, VA
47.4 N4SD Suffolk Old WTKR
N4SD IRLP
 146.7900 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) IRLP 8134 🗓 3 nets 3 nets · 51 check-ins · 28 stations Suffolk, VA
48.1 W4VB Offline Norfolk FS 10
W4VB
 444.4750 +5 TSQL 74.4 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 22 check-ins · 22 stations Norfolk, VA
48.7 W4VB Norfolk Dtwn
W4VB EchoLink
 145.3300 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 311763 🗓 1 net 1 net · 22 check-ins · 22 stations Norfolk, VA
48.7 W4VB Norfolk Dtwn
W4VB EchoLink
 442.9500 +5 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 311763 🗓 1 net 1 net · 22 check-ins · 22 stations Norfolk, VA
9.2 WA4VTX Elizabeth City
WA4VTX NC-PRN
 440.5625 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN — Elizabeth City, NC
9.2 N4ZWQ Elizabeth City
N4ZWQ WIRES-X
 441.8500 +5 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 71735 — Elizabeth City, NC
9.7 WA4VTX Eliz Pasquotank
WA4VTX
 444.3000 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Elizabeth City, Pasquotank county, NC
9.7 WA4VTX Elizabeth City
WA4VTX
 146.6550 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Elizabeth City, NC
11.0 W4USN Edenton Arrowhea
W4USN AllStar
 224.2600 -1.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 57129 — Edenton, NC
13.6 KX4NC Hertford
KX4NC
 146.8350 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Hertford, NC
15.5 WA4VTX Hertford
WA4VTX
 147.3300 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Hertford, NC
15.5 WB4YNF Hertford
WB4YNF PRN
 442.1625 +5 CC1 DMR PRN — Hertford, NC
16.0 WB4YNF Hertford
WB4YNF
 441.8500 +5 Fusion (C4FM) — Hertford, NC
16.5 KX4NC Columbia
KX4NC PRN
 440.5875 +5 CC1 DMR PRN — Columbia, NC
16.6 WB4YNF Hertford
WB4YNF
 146.8350 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Hertford, NC
19.3 NC4ES Columbia WUND
NC4ES AllStar
 440.6875 +5 CC1 DMR AllStar 579850 EchoLink 919805 — Columbia, NC
19.3 K4OBX Columbia WUND
K4OBX EchoLink
 442.7250 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 2014 — Columbia, NC
19.3 KX4NC Columbia WUND
KX4NC
 443.3000 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Columbia, NC
22.4 W4PCN Mamie Powells
W4PCN EchoLink
 146.9400 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) EchoLink 2014 BrandMeister 315024 — Mamie, NC
22.4 W4PCN Offline Mamie Powells
W4PCN NC-PRN
 442.8500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311021 NC-PRN — Mamie, NC
22.4 W4PCN Mamie Powells
W4PCN BM
 147.0600 +0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311021 — Mamie, NC
22.5 W4UUU Edenton/North Ca
W4UUU AllStar
 443.3250 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 56410 — Edenton/North Carolina, NC
22.5 KE4H Edenton/North Ca
KE4H AllStar
 223.5000 simplex TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 57129 — Edenton/North Carolina, NC
23.4 K4APR Chesapeake
K4APR BM
 433.2500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315117602 — Chesapeake, VA
24.2 ND1V South Mills
ND1V BM
 446.5000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3225450 — South Mills, NC
25.2 W4NV Moyock Currituck
W4NV
 444.6250 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Moyock, Currituck county, NC
26.3 K4OBX Duck
K4OBX NC-PRN
 442.6375 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN ECS — Duck, NC
26.8 W4NV Moyock WNOB
W4NV
 443.0250 +5 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Moyock, NC
29.8 K3NFY Kitty Hawk
K3NFY BM
 439.0000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3212266 — Kitty Hawk, NC
30.7 W4PCN Kill D Colington
W4PCN EchoLink
 145.1100 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 2014 — Kill Devil Hills, NC
36.1 WA3QWA Chesapeake
WA3QWA BM
 443.5500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312130 — Chesapeake, VA
36.1 KE4NYV Chesapeake
KE4NYV BM
 444.2750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315112 — Chesapeake, VA
36.8 K4OBX Manteo SW tank
K4OBX NC-PRN
 444.9875 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN — Manteo, NC
37.2 NC4ES Nags Head Outer
NC4ES AllStar
 440.6375 +5 CC1 DMR AllStar 579850 EchoLink 919805 — Nags Head, NC
39.0 K4AMG Chesapeake
K4AMG EchoLink
 145.1500 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) EchoLink 503402 WIRES-X 54066 — Chesapeake, VA
42.1 W4FOS Chesapeake
W4FOS
 145.1500 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Chesapeake, VA
42.9 K4OBX Nags Head Bodie
K4OBX EchoLink
 145.2900 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 2014 — Nags Head, NC
42.9 K4OBX Nags Head Bodie
K4OBX AllStar
 444.1250 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 47731 EchoLink 42704 IRLP 4270 — Nags Head, NC
43.3 KG4GEJ Ahoskie
KG4GEJ
 146.9100 -0.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Ahoskie, NC
44.1 K2PL Virginia Beach
K2PL BM
 146.7750 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313125 — Virginia Beach, VA
44.1 W4BBR Virginia Beach
W4BBR
 145.3500 -0.6 none D-STAR — Virginia Beach, VA
44.1 W4BBR Virginia Beach
W4BBR
 441.9000 +5 none D-STAR — Virginia Beach, VA
44.1 W4BBR Virginia Beach
W4BBR
 1284.6000 -12 none D-STAR — Virginia Beach, VA
45.0 WB4YNF Ahoskie
WB4YNF
 145.1300 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Ahoskie, NC
45.0 WB4YNF Ahoskie
WB4YNF
 224.1200 -1.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Ahoskie, NC
45.0 WB4YNF Ahoskie
WB4YNF
 444.2000 +5 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Ahoskie, NC
45.0 WB4YNF Ahoskie
WB4YNF NC-PRN
 444.3375 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN — Ahoskie, NC
45.6 KW4RK Chesapeake
KW4RK BM
 446.5000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 316922202 — Chesapeake, VA
45.7 WP3JM Offline Salinas Puerto
WP3JM AllStar
 448.7500 -5 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) AllStar 51432 AllStar 514321 — Salinas, Puerto Rico, All Regions, VA
46.8 W4POX Portsmouth
W4POX
 53.8900 -0.5 none FM (analog) — Portsmouth, VA
46.8 W4POX Portsmouth
W4POX WIRES-X
 443.8000 +5 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 33231 — Portsmouth, VA
46.9 K4EIX Norfolk
K4EIX BM
 438.8000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 321718501 — Norfolk, VA
47.4 W4POX Portsmouth Naval
W4POX
 146.8500 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Portsmouth, VA
47.4 KC4JGC Norfolk Dtwn
KC4JGC
 224.1800 -1.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Norfolk, VA
47.4 KC2HTT Norfolk Waterfro
KC2HTT
 442.4500 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Norfolk, VA
47.6 WB4JCX Virg Mt Trashmor
WB4JCX BM
 442.2375 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312776 — Virginia Beach, VA
47.8 KC2HTT Norfolk Waterfro
KC2HTT
 147.0750 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Norfolk, VA
48.0 WA4ZUA Chesapeake
WA4ZUA
 145.1700 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Chesapeake, VA
48.3 WB4YNF Middletown
WB4YNF
 224.1000 -1.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Middletown, NC
48.4 K4OBX Engelhard
K4OBX
 146.7150 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Engelhard, NC
48.9 WB4JCX Virg VB Oceanfro
WB4JCX BM
 442.7375 +5 CC0 DMR BrandMeister 314485 — Virginia Beach, VA
49.3 WB4YNF Engelhard
WB4YNF NC-PRN
 442.4625 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN — Engelhard, NC
49.3 WB4YNF Engelhard
WB4YNF
 444.7500 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Engelhard, NC
49.7 WN4HRT Virginia Beach
WN4HRT
 147.3000 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Virginia Beach, VA
49.7 KE4HGP Offline Virginia Beach
KE4HGP
 145.2000 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Virginia Beach, VA
49.8 WB4YNF Aulander SJ Rd
WB4YNF
 441.9500 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Aulander, NC
49.9 WB4YNF Aulander
WB4YNF
 145.4500 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Aulander, NC