N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update today 8:30 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

WV8BUC HAM

General class licensed since 2022 (4 yrs) WV8BUC since 2022 · previously KE8VJR Welch, WV grid EM97fj 106 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Sep 3, 2032. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Sep 4, 2034.

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

📝 WV8BUC has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Aug 16, 2022 · what was requested

Currently held by Hiram Lewis IV · 1 holder on record

Current holder: Hiram Lewis IV

Held WV8BUC Sep 3, 2022 → present · first licensed Aug 2, 2022 as KE8VJR · 2 licenses · FRN 0032682999

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

Vanity applications filed by WV8BUC

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 16, 2022
Granted Sep 3, 2022
0010170918
 KE8VJR · Hiram Lewis IV · General
76 CORNELL AVE, WELCH, WV 24801-2620
37.4147, -81.5826 (street) · Grid EM97fj · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.WV8BUC ✓ granted
3.W8BUC held
4.W8HCL available
5.K8BUC available
6.K8HCL held
 Granted
got WV8BUC

Others requesting WV8BUC

1 application listed WV8BUC as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Aug 16, 2022 Sep 3, 2022 KE8VJR · Hiram Lewis IV · WELCH, WV 1Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WV8BUC in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WV8BUC beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

106 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
● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · no dot = unknown (hover a dot for the evidence)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
1.2 KE8BRP Welch
KE8BRP
 53.1900 -1 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Welch, WV
1.3 WV8ED Welch
WV8ED
 145.4500 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Welch, WV
1.3 KE8BRP Welch
KE8BRP
 147.3300 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Welch, WV
12.6 K4NFP Ashland Ridge
K4NFP
 442.0500 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Ashland, WV
12.7 N8SNW Laeger
N8SNW
 146.6550 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Laeger, WV
14.5 KD8XK Bluefield Windmi
KD8XK
 147.0600 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Bluefield, WV
16.1 KC8IT Mullens
KC8IT
 147.0300 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Mullens, WV
19.5 WZ8E Bluefield Oneida
WZ8E
 146.9550 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Bluefield, VA
19.7 WZ8E Springville Onei
WZ8E WV-STATE
 443.6250 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) WV-STATE — Springville, VA
20.4 N8FWL Bluefield Oneida
N8FWL
 224.4400 +1.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Bluefield, VA
21.0 WZ8E Bluefield
WZ8E WV-STATE
 145.2500 -0.6 CC1 DMR WV-STATE — Bluefield, VA
21.0 KB8PCW GILBERT
KB8PCW WV-STATE
 442.7250 +5 CC1 DMR WV-STATE — GILBERT, WV
22.0 N8RIG Bluefield
N8RIG
 53.3700 -1 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Bluefield, WV
22.6 K4NFP Bluefield
K4NFP EchoLink
 442.6500 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 24701 — Bluefield, WV
22.6 W8MOP
Listed as W8MOP-BLUEFIELD
 Bluefield
W8MOP BM
 444.4500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312676 BrandMeister 312675 — Bluefield, WV
22.7 KB8PCW Gilbert Horsepen
KB8PCW AllStar
 146.8500 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 58571 — Gilbert, WV
24.6 W8MOP Bluefield E
W8MOP
 145.4900 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Bluefield, WV
24.6 W8MOP Bluefield
W8MOP EchoLink
 442.4500 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 18104 — Bluefield, WV
24.8 KD8XK Bluefield ER Mtn
KD8XK
 145.2500 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Bluefield, VA
24.8 WZ8E Bluefield ER Mtn
WZ8E
 443.7750 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Bluefield, VA
25.3 WZ8E Tazewell Morris
WZ8E
 147.1050 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Tazewell, VA
26.0 no call listed Bolt Ivy Knob
West Virginia
 224.5400 -1.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Bolt, WV
26.2 KC8AFH Beckley
KC8AFH
 145.1700 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Beckley, WV
26.2 WV8CH Bolt Ivy Knob
WV8CH
 444.4250 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Bolt, WV
26.3 N8FWL Bolt
N8FWL
 53.1700 -1 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Bolt, WV
26.3 WV8CH Bolt Ivy Knob
WV8CH AllStar
 145.1700 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 2198 — Bolt, WV
28.4 WV8B Flat Top Winterp
WV8B
 146.6250 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Flat Top, WV
28.7 WV8B Flat Top
WV8B
 927.5250 -25 none FM (analog) — Flat Top, WV
28.7 WV8B Flat Top Winterp
WV8B
 224.1200 -1.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Flat Top, WV
29.9 K4NRR Grundy
K4NRR
 147.3150 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Grundy, VA
29.9 KN4QOH Grundy Big A Mtn
KN4QOH
 146.8350 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Grundy, VA
32.1 KN4TRV Phelps
KN4TRV AllStar
 147.0900 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 593800 — Phelps, KY
32.4 W4VJE Phelps
W4VJE BM
 440.6250 +5 CC4 DMR BrandMeister 312122 — Phelps, KY
32.6 WV8BD Beckley
WV8BD EchoLink
 145.3700 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 424813 — Beckley, WV
33.1 N8FWL Beckley
N8FWL
 224.6400 -1.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Beckley, WV
33.1 KE4QOX Beckley
KE4QOX
 29.6800 -0.1 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Beckley, WV
33.1 K4NFP Beckley
K4NFP
 147.3600 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Beckley, WV
33.8 K8DLT Beckley
K8DLT BM
 440.5125 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315409 — Beckley, WV
33.8 W8ARA Beckley
W8ARA
 145.2300 -0.6 none D-STAR — Beckley, WV
33.8 W8ARA Beckley
W8ARA
 444.8000 +5 none D-STAR — Beckley, WV
34.2 W8NAM Wharton
W8NAM
 53.1300 -1 TONE 203.5 FM (analog) — Wharton, WV
35.1 K4IJ Wytheville Big
K4IJ
 442.6250 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Wytheville, VA
35.1 K4EZ Wytheville Walke
K4EZ
 147.0150 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Wytheville, VA
35.3 KM4HDM Big A Mountain
KM4HDM AllStar
 442.9250 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 671551 — Big A Mountain, VA
35.3 KM4HDM Honaker Big A
KM4HDM
 147.0750 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Honaker, VA
35.3 KM4HDM Honaker Big A
KM4HDM BM
 442.1000 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 312297 — Honaker, VA
35.4 KD4JTK Honaker Big A
KD4JTK
 444.5000 +5 none FM (analog) — Honaker, VA
35.4 N4HRS Honaker Big A
N4HRS DMRVA
 444.8125 +5 CC9 DMR DMRVA N4HRS — Honaker, VA
35.7 N4VL Wytheville Big
N4VL
 147.4200 simplex TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Wytheville, VA
35.9 N4MWA Phelps Dick&#039
N4MWA AllStar
 147.0900 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 493786 EchoLink 791325 — Phelps, KY
36.2 W4WAU Wytheville Walke
W4WAU
 224.5600 -1.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Wytheville, VA
36.3 KC8PRG Pipestem/WestVir
KC8PRG AllStar
 443.9000 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 61117 — Pipestem/WestVirginia, WV
36.5 WV8CH Crow
WV8CH BM
 444.1500 +5 CC0 DMR BrandMeister 314356 — Crow, WV
37.1 KD4JTK Honaker
KD4JTK
 145.3700 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Honaker, VA
37.1 KD4JTK Honaker
KD4JTK
 147.2550 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Honaker, VA
37.5 KA8GMX Logan Ward Rock
KA8GMX
 146.9700 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Logan, WV
37.7 KB8PCW Logan LHS
KB8PCW WV-STATE
 444.4375 +5 CC1 DMR WV-STATE — Logan, WV
39.8 N8FWL Beckley WTE 60
N8FWL
 145.2300 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Beckley, WV
40.1 K4XM Marion
K4XM
 443.0000 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net Marion, VA
40.2 KC8CNL Hinton Freezelan
KC8CNL
 147.2550 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Hinton, WV
40.2 KM4X Marion
KM4X
 146.6400 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Marion, VA
40.3 WV8BSA Mount Hope Garde
WV8BSA AllStar
 444.0250 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 6544 AllStar 42272 — Mount Hope, WV
41.5 KD4BNQ Pearisburg Disma
KD4BNQ
 53.4700 -1 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Pearisburg, VA
41.5 KD4BNQ Pearisburg Disma
KD4BNQ BM
 147.1350 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM) BrandMeister 310470 — Pearisburg, VA
41.5 KQ4Q Pearisburg Disma
KQ4Q
 224.8600 -1.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Pearisburg, VA
41.6 N4HRS Pearisburg Disma
N4HRS DMRVA
 444.6750 +5 CC9 DMR DMRVA N4HRS — Pearisburg, VA
41.8 W9XAM Mount Hope
W9XAM BM
 441.8750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314357 — Mount Hope, WV
41.8 WV8BSA Mount Hope Summi
WV8BSA
 441.8750 in 447.8750 CC1 DMR — Mount Hope, WV
41.8 WV8BSA Mount Hope Garde
WV8BSA EchoLink
 146.7000 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 9877 — Mount Hope, WV
41.8 WV8BSA Mount Hope Garde
WV8BSA
 441.8125 +5 none D-STAR — Mount Hope, WV
41.9 W4VSP Wytheville
W4VSP BM
 441.9750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310318 — Wytheville, VA
41.9 K4IJ Wytheville
K4IJ PRN
 443.2625 +5 CC1 DMR PRN NC-PRN — Wytheville, VA
41.9 W4VSP Wytheville
W4VSP BM
 146.8950 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315147 — Wytheville, VA
41.9 W4VSP Wytheville
W4VSP IRLP
 441.1750 simplex TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) IRLP 4036 — Wytheville, VA
42.4 N8OCY HINTON
N8OCY WV-DMR-FRE
 443.9000 +5 CC1 DMR WV-DMR-FREEZLAND — HINTON, WV
43.2 KQ4RKQ Haysi John
KQ4RKQ
 145.6100 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Haysi, VA
43.3 W4DWN Chilhowie
W4DWN WIRES-X
 442.0000 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 21783 — Chilhowie, VA
45.0 K4EZ Wytheville
K4EZ
 443.2625 +5 CC1 DMR — Wytheville, VA
45.3 WV8CCC Madison Workman'
WV8CCC
 442.5500 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Madison, WV
46.0 WZ8E Pembroke Butt
WZ8E
 145.2900 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Pembroke, VA
46.7 W8VT Oak Hill
W8VT AllStar
 443.8000 +5 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) AllStar 27849 — Oak Hill, WV
46.8 W8NAM Madison
W8NAM
 53.2300 -1 TONE 203.5 FM (analog) — Madison, WV
46.8 AI4UK Lenore
AI4UK
 145.3900 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Lenore, WV
46.9 W4NRV Pearisburg Court
W4NRV
 147.3750 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Pearisburg, VA
46.9 WE3J Pearisburg Disma
WE3J
 443.8750 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Pearisburg, VA
47.8 W8NAM Danville WZAC
W8NAM
 146.6850 -0.6 TONE 203.5 FM (analog) — Danville, WV
48.1 N4MGQ Elk Creek Iron
N4MGQ AllStar
 147.2400 +0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 505503 — Elk Creek, VA
48.8 N8LVE Chestnut Man Mtn
N8LVE
 444.1250 +5 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Chestnut Knob, WV
48.8 K4IJ Max Meadows Hami
K4IJ
 146.8650 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Max Meadows, VA
48.8 K4XE Max Meadows Hami
K4XE
 442.5250 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Max Meadows, VA
48.8 WV8B Danese Man Mtn
WV8B
 145.3100 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Danese, WV
48.8 W8NAM Danville Drawdy
W8NAM
 147.1200 +0.6 TONE 203.5 FM (analog) — Danville, WV
48.8 KM4HDM Abingdon Brumley
KM4HDM
 145.2100 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Abingdon, VA
48.8 KM4HDM Abingdon Brumley
KM4HDM
 444.9250 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Abingdon, VA
49.5 KD4BNQ Ripplemead
KD4BNQ BM
 440.8000 +5 CC0 DMR (C4FM,DMR) BrandMeister 310472 — Ripplemead, VA
49.7 W4DFD Dublin
W4DFD
 443.5750 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Dublin, VA
49.7 N4NRV Radford Cloyds
N4NRV
 147.1800 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Radford, VA
25.9 WV8CCC offline Wharton Pilot
WV8CCC
 147.1950 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Wharton, WV
26.3 W8LG offline Bolt
W8LG WV-STATE
 443.2250 +5 CC1 DMR WV-STATE — Bolt, WV
26.6 WV8CH offline Mossy
WV8CH WV-STATE
 443.8750 +5 CC1 DMR WV-STATE — Mossy, WV
33.1 WB8YST offline Beckley
WB8YST
 53.5900 -1 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Beckley, WV
41.1 AA1O offline Narrows
AA1O
 440.8500 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Narrows, VA
41.5 KD4BNQ offline Pearisburg Disma
KD4BNQ BM
 444.9750 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM) BrandMeister 310471 — Pearisburg, VA
41.9 W4VSP offline Wytheville
W4VSP IRLP
 446.1750 simplex TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) IRLP 4420 — Wytheville, VA
42.2 K4EZ offline Wytheville
K4EZ
 145.3500 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Wytheville, VA
49.1 KB8KSP offline Abingdon Brumley
KB8KSP
 442.9750 +5 none FM (analog) — Abingdon, VA