N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 6:02 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 9, 2026) · next update today 7:15 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)

WN8M HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee
WRTB840
Active until Jun 1, 2032 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
Amateur Extra class licensed since 2007 (19 yrs) WN8M since 2021 · previously KD8GLP Kingsford, MI Grid EN55xt LoTW user eQSL AG GMRS WRTB840 23 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Mar 9, 2031. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Mar 10, 2033.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Jul 23, 2026 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 WN8M has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Feb 16, 2021 · what was requested

Currently held by NATHAN G MIERAS · 2 holders on record

Current holder: NATHAN G MIERAS

Held WN8M Mar 9, 2021 → present · first licensed Jun 19, 2007 as KD8GLP · 2 licenses · FRN 0016617045

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

Previous holder: JOHN L FORD SR

Held WN8M Jan 3, 1989 → Feb 12, 2019 · first licensed Jan 3, 1989 as WN8M · 1 license · FRN 0018272518

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.
WN8M 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 WN8M

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 Feb 16, 2021
Granted Mar 9, 2021
0009414147
 KD8GLP · NATHAN G MIERAS · Amateur Extra
325 Kent St, Iron Mountain, MI 49801
45.9272, -88.0158 (ZIP center) · Grid EN55xw · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.WN8M ✓ Granted
 Granted
got WN8M

Others Requesting WN8M

4 applications listed WN8M as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #WN8MResult
Feb 17, 2021 Mar 7, 2021 AD8GW · Robert D DeSonia · Beavercreek, OH 3Not granted They got WS8M (choice 2)
Feb 16, 2021 Mar 6, 2021 KD8GLP · NATHAN G MIERAS · Iron Mountain, MI 1Granted Granted this call
Feb 16, 2021 Mar 6, 2021 KO4JEO · Neil C Morey · Nashville, TN 1Not granted They got WR8A (choice 2)
Feb 16, 2021 Mar 6, 2021 KJ7SAB · ROBERT TOOLEY JR · WEST RICHLAND, WA 12Not granted They got WO1Z (choice 2)

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WN8M in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WN8M beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

23 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)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
2.2 KC8VC Kingsford Iron
KC8VC
 146.8500 -0.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Kingsford, MI
2.2 KC8VC Iron Mountain
KC8VC
 444.8500 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Iron Mountain, MI
2.4 N7SWX Offline Iron M Millie Hl
N7SWX WIRES-X
 147.2850 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 33879 — Iron Mountain, MI
3.6 W9MB Niagara
W9MB
 223.8200 -1.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Niagara, WI
22.2 KC9WOG Amberg
KC9WOG WIN
 443.7000 +5 none D-STAR WIN — Amberg, WI
22.2 WI9WIN Amberg Badger
WI9WIN
 443.7000 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Amberg, WI
23.1 KD9LUJ Crystal Falls
KD9LUJ BM
 434.3500 +5 CC9 DMR BrandMeister 310386 — Crystal Falls, MI
24.1 N8LVQ Cryst Courthouse
N8LVQ WIRES-X
 145.2300 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 90654 — Crystal Falls, MI
30.1 WA8WG Wausaukee
WA8WG
 146.8800 -0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Wausaukee, WI
34.9 N8LVQ Iron River Ski
N8LVQ AllStar
 444.1750 +5 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 640990 — Iron River, MI
35.0 N8LVQ Iron River Ski
N8LVQ AllStar
 145.1700 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) EchoLink 90611 WIRES-X 65384 AllStar 640991 — Iron River, MI
39.7 K8LOD Republic
K8LOD AllStar
 146.8200 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 48579 EchoLink 420942 — Republic, MI
39.8 KS8O Wallace
KS8O
 444.6500 +5 DCS 125 FM (analog) — Wallace, MI
41.3 W4IJR Porterfield
W4IJR
 444.4000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Porterfield, WI
42.1 AA9JR Townsend Holiday
AA9JR AllStar
 443.9500 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) AllStar 505080 BrandMeister 311630 — Townsend, WI
42.2 NZ8U Republic
NZ8U
 147.0900 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Republic, MI
44.2 N8RY Gwinn
N8RY BM
 444.0000 in 433.4500 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3163836 — Gwinn Michigan, MI
44.4 K8LOD Gwinn
K8LOD AllStar
 146.6400 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 48579 EchoLink 420942 — Gwinn, MI
46.4 N8JWT Escanaba
N8JWT
 147.2400 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Escanaba, MI
48.3 WI9WIN Pound Badger
WI9WIN WIN
 442.0000 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) WIN — Pound, WI
49.1 W8PIF Marinette JS
W8PIF EchoLink
 147.0000 +0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) EchoLink 481872 — Marinette, WI
49.5 KB9BQX Escanaba
KB9BQX
 145.1300 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Escanaba, MI
49.7 KK5PD Offline Marquette
KK5PD BM
 439.5125 in 435.5125 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313467 — Marquette, MI