N9TPB FCC License Search
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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)

WV8DX HAM 📻 GMRS

📻
Also a GMRS licensee
WSEL656
Active until Sep 4, 2034 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
Amateur Extra class licensed since 1988 (38 yrs) WV8DX since 2019 · previously WD8LFA Petroleum, WV Grid EM99jd LoTW user eQSL AG GMRS WSEL656 73 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Oct 8, 2029. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Oct 9, 2031.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Oct 2, 2026 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 WV8DX has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Sep 18, 2019 · what was requested

Currently held by DENNIS D HARPOLD · 2 holders on record

Current holder: DENNIS D HARPOLD

Held WV8DX Oct 8, 2019 → present · first licensed Aug 30, 1988 as WD8LFA · 2 licenses · FRN 0005371968
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1981 as WD8LFA, 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.

Previous holder: NICHOLAS D LINGER III

Held WV8DX Sep 17, 1997 → Sep 17, 2017 · first licensed Mar 24, 1987 as KC8UH · 1 license · FRN 0007441082
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1980 as KA8GAX, 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.

Vanity Applications Filed by WV8DX

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 Sep 18, 2019
Granted Oct 8, 2019
0008804872
 WD8LFA · DENNIS D HARPOLD · Amateur Extra
10612 Cisco RD, Petroleum, WV 26161
39.1597, -81.2460 (ZIP center) · Grid EM99jd · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.WV8DX ✓ Granted
2.W8EC Held by Mark R Haas until Nov 4, 2032
3.W8BY Held by Kazuo Izumi until Oct 22, 2029
 Granted
got WV8DX

Others Requesting WV8DX

3 applications listed WV8DX as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #WV8DXResult
Sep 18, 2019 Oct 6, 2019 WD8LFA · DENNIS D HARPOLD · Petroleum, WV 1Granted Granted this call
Oct 13, 2017 Oct 31, 2017 KD8TGH · RODGER D ZINK · FAIRBORN, OH 7Dismissed Application dismissed
Oct 4, 2017 Oct 22, 2017 KD8TGH · RODGER D ZINK · FAIRBORN, OH 5Not granted They got KD8ROG (choice 1)

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WV8DX in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WV8DX beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

📻 GMRS Repeaters within 50 Miles

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

MilesChannelOutputTone inOwnerLocationAccessStatus
6RP20462.675141.3 WRQW793 Walker, WV OpenOn the air
11RP22462.725103.5 WRQW793 Walker, WV OpenOn the air
13RP18462.625146.2 WRQW793 Parkersburg, WV OpenOn the air
15RP21462.700110.9 WSMR338 Annamoriah, WV OpenOn the air
16RP17462.600141.3 WRYI885 Newport, OH OpenOn the air
18RP17462.600103.5 WRQW793 Rockport, WV OpenOn the air
18RP18462.625110.9 WQQL731 Grantsville, WV OpenOn the air
19RP16462.575103.5 WRQW793 Vienna, WV OpenOn the air
24RP15462.550141.3 WRQW793 Ravenswood, WV OpenOn the air
31RP17462.600141.3 WRQW793 Ravenswood, WV OpenOn the air
47RP20462.67591.5 WSGU671 Athens, OH · Roosevelt Tower Site OpenOn the air
49RP19462.650141.3 WSCM554 Albany, OH OpenOn the air

Repeaters within 50 Miles

73 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
43.8 KC8LOE Pomeroy
KC8LOE
 146.8650 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 26 check-ins · 9 stations Pomeroy, OH
25.9 KA8AUW Spencer
KA8AUW
 147.1050 +0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 22 check-ins · 14 stations Spencer, WV
7.1 WC8EC Parkersburg Sand
WC8EC
 147.2550 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Parkersburg, WV
7.1 WA8LLM Parkersburg Sand
WA8LLM
 443.1750 +5 TONE 146.2 FM (analog) — Parkersburg, WV
8.9 KE8UOF Walker
KE8UOF BM
 438.0250 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3209097 — Walker, WV
10.4 W8JMV Elizabeth WT of
W8JMV
 442.6250 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Elizabeth, WV
15.7 K8IS Elizabeth Deem
K8IS EchoLink
 146.6250 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) EchoLink 521260 — Elizabeth, WV
16.0 K8KHW Offline Newport
K8KHW AllStar
 444.1250 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) IRLP 8129 AllStar 27744 IRLP 8322 — Newport, OH
16.4 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
16.9 KC8LTG Rockport
KC8LTG
 147.1350 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Rockport, WV
17.2 WV8RAG Pennsboro
WV8RAG
 147.3000 +0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Pennsboro, WV
17.2 WB8NSL Pennsboro
WB8NSL
 442.8500 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Pennsboro, WV
17.4 N8LHL Rockport
N8LHL
 443.3500 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Rockport, WV
19.1 KE8LCM Parkersburg
KE8LCM AllStar
 147.2550 +0.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) AllStar 508531 — Parkersburg, WV
19.2 W8PAR Belpre
W8PAR EchoLink
 146.9700 -0.6 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 498700 — Belpre, OH
20.6 KC8JWT Belpre
KC8JWT AllStar
 446.5000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3152852 AllStar 28549 — Belpre, OH
20.9 W8PAR Parkersburg
W8PAR
 444.7250 +5 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Parkersburg, WV
20.9 N8OJ Marietta
N8OJ BM
 145.3300 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313942 — Marietta, OH
20.9 W8JL Marietta
W8JL
 145.3300 -0.6 CC1 DMR — Marietta, OH
20.9 KI8JK Marietta
KI8JK
 146.8050 -0.6 Fusion (C4FM) — Marietta, OH
20.9 W8HH Marietta
W8HH
 146.8800 -0.6 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Marietta, OH
20.9 N8OJ Marietta
N8OJ BM
 442.4750 +5 CC7 DMR BrandMeister 313949 — Marietta, OH
20.9 W8JL Marietta
W8JL BM
 442.9000 +5 CC7 DMR BrandMeister 113904 — Marietta, OH
20.9 W8HH Marietta
W8HH
 443.4000 +5 TONE 91.5 FM (analog) — Marietta, OH
20.9 N8OJ Marietta
N8OJ BM
 444.1000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313938 — Marietta, OH
21.1 N8OJ Marietta
N8OJ BM
 442.9000 +5 CC7 DMR BrandMeister 310274 — Marietta, OH
21.1 N8OJ Marietta
N8OJ IPSC
 443.0500 +5 CC1 DMR IPSC — Marietta, OH
21.5 N8LGY Mount Zion
N8LGY
 145.4500 -0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Mount Zion, WV
21.6 W8PAR Parkersburg Blen
W8PAR
 147.3900 +0.6 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Parkersburg, WV
21.6 N8MDG Constitution
N8MDG AllStar
 444.9250 +5 TONE 146.2 FM (analog) AllStar 45467 — Constitution, OH
21.6 W8JTW Marietta
W8JTW AllStar
 147.4800 simplex TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 27891 — Marietta Ohio, WV
21.9 N8OJ
Listed as N8OJ UHF
 Marietta
N8OJ BM
 442.7250 +5 CC7 DMR BrandMeister 313938 BrandMeister 313950 — Marietta, OH
23.0 W8JTW Marietta
W8JTW AllStar
 443.8500 +5 TSQL 186.2 FM (analog) AllStar 42370 — Marietta, OH
23.1 W8JTW Marietta
W8JTW AllStar
 224.2600 -1.6 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) AllStar 43539 — Marietta, OH
23.4 W8JTW Marietta
W8JTW AllStar
 443.0500 +5 TONE 186.2 FM (analog) AllStar 44204 EchoLink 8527 — Marietta, OH
23.7 KI8JK Belpre
KI8JK
 147.3150 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Belpre, OH
26.9 KA8ZXP Glenville
KA8ZXP
 444.3250 +5 none FM (analog) — Glenville, WV
27.3 N8XYM Little Hocking
N8XYM BM
 434.4500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313917408 — Little Hocking, OH
28.1 N8XYM Little Hocking
N8XYM AllStar
 446.1500 simplex TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 49670 — Little Hocking, OH
28.3 WB8WV Glenville
WB8WV
 145.2900 -0.6 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Glenville, WV
33.5 WD8JNU Ripley 911
WD8JNU
 146.6700 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Ripley, WV
36.4 KF8LO Offline Flatwoods
KF8LO
 146.6550 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Flatwoods, WV
37.6 N8MIN Weston Sugar
N8MIN
 145.3900 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Weston, WV
37.7 KD8OOF Millwood Evergre
KD8OOF
 145.4900 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Millwood, WV
38.8 AB8WB Offline Gassaway
AB8WB
 147.2400 +0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Gassaway, WV
39.4 KF8LL New Martinsville
KF8LL
 146.9850 -0.6 none FM (analog) — New Martinsville, WV
39.8 KE8ANE STOCKPORT
KE8ANE BM
 443.2390 -0.6 CC2 DMR BrandMeister 312296 — STOCKPORT, OH
40.4 WB8CSW Hannibal
WB8CSW
 147.2400 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Hannibal, OH
40.4 K8ATG Letart
K8ATG AllStar
 224.2500 -1.6 TONE 91.5 FM (analog) AllStar 52185 — Letart, WV
41.4 KE8COT Mount Alto Chest
KE8COT
 145.2100 -0.6 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Mount Alto, WV
41.7 K8DCA West Union
K8DCA
 146.9550 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — West Union, WV
42.5 WD8JNU Kenna Wtr
WD8JNU
 443.7250 +5 TSQL 127.3 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Kenna, WV
42.6 N8MIN Offline Weston
N8MIN
 443.9750 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Weston, WV
42.6 KE8QWO Weston
KE8QWO BM
 442.8500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 317685001 — Weston, WV
43.1 NC8OH Caldwell
NC8OH
 147.2850 +0.6 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Caldwell, OH
43.2 K8ATG Pomeroy
K8ATG
 443.7000 +5 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) — Pomeroy, OH
43.4 KE8ANE Pennsville
KE8ANE AllStar
 444.4000 +5 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) AllStar 507352 AllStar 507353 — Pennsville, OH
44.3 W8COX Sutton
W8COX
 224.4000 -1.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Sutton, WV
46.5 N8VZ Athens
N8VZ IRLP
 147.4450 simplex TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) IRLP 4533 — Athens, OH
46.8 WB8VQV McConnelsville
WB8VQV
 147.1950 +0.6 none FM (analog) — McConnelsville, OH
47.2 W8UKE Athens
W8UKE
 145.1500 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Athens, OH
47.2 W8UKE Athens
W8UKE
 442.1000 +5 none FM (analog) — Athens, OH
47.8 W8OO Crawford Union
W8OO
 147.0600 +0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Crawford, WV
48.5 KC8FZH Saint Joseph
KC8FZH
 444.8750 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Saint Joseph, WV
48.8 KC8FZH Saint Joseph
KC8FZH
 147.3600 +0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Saint Joseph, WV
49.0 N8FMD Clarksburg
N8FMD
 146.6850 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Clarksburg, WV
49.0 WV8HC Clarksburg
WV8HC
 147.1650 +0.6 TONE 91.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Clarksburg, WV
49.0 N8FMD Clarksburg
N8FMD
 147.2100 +0.6 Fusion (C4FM) — Clarksburg, WV
49.0 N8FMD Clarksburg
N8FMD
 444.1750 +5 Fusion (C4FM) — Clarksburg, WV
49.0 W8OO Crawford Union
W8OO
 145.1300 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Crawford, WV
49.7 KC8QDQ Jacksonville
KC8QDQ
 147.2250 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Jacksonville, OH
49.9 WV8IRD Clarksburg
WV8IRD
 147.4750 simplex none FM (analog) — Clarksburg, WV
49.9 WV8IRD Clarksburg
WV8IRD
 440.7350 in 146.5200 DCS 343 FM (analog) — Clarksburg, WV