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)

WZ1TEX HAM

General class licensed since 2024 (2 yrs) WZ1TEX since 2025 · previously KJ5EXP Virginia Beach, VA Grid FM16xn Active on 1 net LoTW user On APRS 44 hr ago 93 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Aug 26, 2035. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Aug 27, 2037.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Jun 21, 2026 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 WZ1TEX has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Aug 8, 2025 · what was requested

Currently held by Billy D Mercer · 1 holder on record

🗓 Active on 1 net · last heard Sep 27, 2026

Current holder: Billy D Mercer

Held WZ1TEX Aug 26, 2025 → present · first licensed Mar 5, 2024 as KJ5EXP · 2 licenses · FRN 0035020742

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

Vanity Applications Filed by WZ1TEX

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 8, 2025
Granted Aug 26, 2025
0011683847
 KJ5EXP · Billy D Mercer · General
Attn: Billy D. Mercer · 161 Princess Anne Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23457
36.5556, -76.0052 (street) · Grid FM16xn · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.`W1TEX Never issued
2.WZ1TEX ✓ Granted
3.`KJ5TEX Never issued
4.KJ1TEX Never issued
 Granted
got WZ1TEX

Others Requesting WZ1TEX

1 application listed WZ1TEX as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #WZ1TEXResult
Aug 8, 2025 Aug 26, 2025 KJ5EXP · Billy D Mercer · Virginia Beach, VA 2Granted Granted this call

Nets

NetWhenFrequencyRoleTimesLast
W4CAR Chesapeake Sunday netSun 7:30 PM · Sun 7:45 PM · Sun 8:00 PM ET146.820Checked in22026-09-27

From nets logged with NetLogger since the start of collection.

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

📍 APRS

WZ1TEX-7 · 44 hr ago
36.5557, -76.0061 · aprs.fi for iOS
Full history on aprs.fi →

Repeaters within 50 Miles

93 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
9.8 W4NV Moyock Currituck
W4NV
 444.6250 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Moyock, Currituck county, NC
10.2 W4NV Moyock WNOB
W4NV
 443.0250 +5 TSQL 141.3 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Moyock, NC
13.6 K4APR Chesapeake
K4APR BM
 433.2500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315117602 — Chesapeake, VA
15.5 K2PL Virginia Beach
K2PL BM
 146.7750 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313125 — Virginia Beach, VA
15.5 W4BBR Virginia Beach
W4BBR
 145.3500 -0.6 none D-STAR — Virginia Beach, VA
15.5 W4BBR Virginia Beach
W4BBR
 441.9000 +5 none D-STAR — Virginia Beach, VA
15.5 W4BBR Virginia Beach
W4BBR
 1284.6000 -12 none D-STAR — Virginia Beach, VA
18.1 ND1V South Mills
ND1V BM
 446.5000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3225450 — South Mills, NC
18.4 W4CAR Chesapeake Green
W4CAR
 146.8200 -0.6 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) 🗓 5 nets 5 nets · 117 check-ins · 40 stations Chesapeake, VA
18.4 W4CAR Chesapeake Green
W4CAR WIRES-X
 444.0000 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) (FM,DV) WIRES-X 33605 🗓 5 nets 5 nets · 117 check-ins · 40 stations Chesapeake, VA
18.5 KE4NYV Chesapeake
KE4NYV BM
 444.2750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315112 — Chesapeake, VA
19.4 WA3QWA Chesapeake
WA3QWA BM
 443.5500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315143401 BrandMeister 312130 — Chesapeake, VA
19.7 WB4JCX Virg VB Oceanfro
WB4JCX BM
 442.7375 +5 CC0 DMR BrandMeister 314485 — Virginia Beach, VA
20.0 K4AMG Chesapeake
K4AMG EchoLink
 145.1500 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) EchoLink 503402 WIRES-X 54066 — Chesapeake, VA
20.6 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
20.6 WN4HRT Virginia Beach
WN4HRT
 147.3000 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Virginia Beach, VA
21.0 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
21.1 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
21.3 WA4VTX Eliz Pasquotank
WA4VTX
 444.3000 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Elizabeth City, Pasquotank county, NC
21.3 WA4VTX Elizabeth City
WA4VTX
 146.6550 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Elizabeth City, NC
21.4 WB4JCX Virg Mt Trashmor
WB4JCX BM
 442.2375 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312776 — Virginia Beach, VA
21.5 W4FOS Chesapeake
W4FOS
 145.1500 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Chesapeake, VA
22.2 WA4VTX Elizabeth City
WA4VTX NC-PRN
 440.5625 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN — Elizabeth City, NC
22.2 N4ZWQ Elizabeth City
N4ZWQ WIRES-X
 441.8500 +5 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 71735 — Elizabeth City, NC
23.1 K4EIX Norfolk
K4EIX BM
 438.8000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 321718501 — Norfolk, VA
25.2 W4POX Portsmouth
W4POX
 53.8900 -0.5 none FM (analog) — Portsmouth, VA
25.2 W4POX Portsmouth
W4POX WIRES-X
 443.8000 +5 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 33231 — Portsmouth, VA
25.5 W4CAR Chesapeake Bower
W4CAR
 146.6100 -0.6 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) 🗓 5 nets 5 nets · 117 check-ins · 40 stations Chesapeake, VA
25.5 KC4JGC Norfolk Dtwn
KC4JGC
 224.1800 -1.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Norfolk, VA
25.5 KC2HTT Norfolk Waterfro
KC2HTT
 442.4500 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Norfolk, VA
25.6 KC2HTT Norfolk Waterfro
KC2HTT
 147.0750 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Norfolk, VA
25.9 W4POX Portsmouth Naval
W4POX
 146.8500 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Portsmouth, VA
26.6 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
26.6 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
28.3 W4VB Norfolk
W4VB
 147.3750 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 22 check-ins · 22 stations Norfolk, VA
28.6 W2CID Norfolk
W2CID BM
 445.5125 -5 CC7 DMR BrandMeister 315110 — Norfolk, VA
28.7 KW4RK Chesapeake
KW4RK BM
 446.5000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 316922202 — Chesapeake, VA
29.1 K4OBX Duck
K4OBX NC-PRN
 442.6375 +5 CC1 DMR NC-PRN ECS — Duck, NC
29.6 WA4ZUA Chesapeake
WA4ZUA
 145.1700 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Chesapeake, VA
30.7 W4PCN Mamie Powells
W4PCN EchoLink
 146.9400 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) EchoLink 2014 BrandMeister 315024 — Mamie, NC
30.7 W4PCN Mamie Powells
W4PCN BM
 147.0600 +0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311021 — Mamie, NC
32.7 N4SD Suffolk Old WTKR
N4SD IRLP
 146.7900 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) IRLP 8134 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 57 check-ins · 28 stations Suffolk, VA
36.6 K4LCT Hampton
K4LCT
 440.5125 +5 CC7 DMR — Hampton, VA
36.9 W4USN Edenton Arrowhea
W4USN AllStar
 224.2600 -1.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 57129 — Edenton, NC
37.3 K3NFY Kitty Hawk
K3NFY BM
 439.0000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3212266 — Kitty Hawk, NC
37.7 K4HPT Hampton
K4HPT
 443.5000 +5 none D-STAR — Hampton, VA
37.7 W4HPT Hampton City
W4HPT
 145.2000 -0.6 none D-STAR 🗓 1 net 1 net Hampton, VA
37.7 W4HPT Hampton City
W4HPT
 444.2125 +5 none D-STAR 🗓 1 net 1 net Hampton, VA
37.8 WB4PVT Hampton
WB4PVT
 224.5400 in 223.9500 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Hampton, VA
37.8 KE4UP Hampton
KE4UP
 145.4900 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Hampton, VA
37.8 W4QR Hampton Executiv
W4QR
 146.7300 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Hampton, VA
40.2 W4QR
Listed as secondary 70CM repeater on <a href=http://wrhpt.net>Hampton Public-service Team web site</a>, claiming affiliation with ARES and RACES.
 Hampton Executiv
W4QR
 444.5500 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Hampton, VA
40.3 N6GVG Hampton Virginia
N6GVG BM
 442.2750 +5 CC8 DMR BrandMeister 315151308 — Hampton, Virginia, F, VA
40.3 N6GVG Hampton
N6GVG BM
 442.1750 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 313065 — Hampton, VA
41.2 W4PCN Kill D Colington
W4PCN EchoLink
 145.1100 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 2014 — Kill Devil Hills, NC
41.3 WA4VTX Hertford
WA4VTX
 147.3300 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Hertford, NC
41.3 WB4YNF Hertford
WB4YNF PRN
 442.1625 +5 CC1 DMR PRN — Hertford, NC
41.5 W4MT Newport News
W4MT
 145.2300 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Newport News, VA
41.7 WN4HRT Smithfield River
WN4HRT
 147.0150 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Smithfield, VA
42.1 WB4YNF Hertford
WB4YNF
 441.8500 +5 Fusion (C4FM) — Hertford, NC
42.2 KA4VXR Hampton
KA4VXR BM
 147.2250 +0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310997 — Hampton, VA
42.7 WB4YNF Hertford
WB4YNF
 145.2500 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Hertford, NC
43.3 KG4NJA Hampton NASA
KG4NJA
 146.6700 -0.6 TONE 173.8 FM (analog) — Hampton, VA
43.3 KG4NJA Hampton NASA
KG4NJA
 443.6500 +5 TSQL 173.8 FM (analog) — Hampton, VA
43.4 WC4R Newport News
WC4R WIRES-X
 145.4100 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 68425 WIRES-X 94417 — Newport News, VA
43.4 W4HPT Hampton BBRAS Rd
W4HPT DMRVA
 443.5000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 311470 DMRVA 🗓 1 net 1 net Hampton, VA
44.0 WN4HRT Newport News Riv
WN4HRT
 147.0000 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Newport News, VA
44.9 W4CM Newport News
W4CM
 147.1650 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Newport News, VA
44.9 W4MT Newport News
W4MT
 145.3000 -0.6 none D-STAR — Newport News, VA
44.9 W4MT Newport News
W4MT
 441.8125 +5 none D-STAR — Newport News, VA
44.9 W4MT Newport News
W4MT
 442.9000 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Newport News, VA
45.6 KX4NC Columbia
KX4NC PRN
 440.5875 +5 CC1 DMR PRN — Columbia, NC
45.7 WT4RA Smithfield Court
WT4RA IRLP
 147.1950 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) EchoLink 88373 IRLP 8373 — Smithfield, VA
45.7 WT4RA Smithfield Court
WT4RA EchoLink
 442.8250 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) EchoLink 88373 — Smithfield, VA
45.9 KF4HJW Newport News
KF4HJW BM
 927.5250 +25 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314994 — Newport News, VA
47.3 K2GB Hampton
K2GB AllStar
 147.4500 simplex TONE 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 43747 — Hampton, VA
47.4 WZ4K Newport News
WZ4K BM
 433.1000 in 443.1000 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315155131 — Newport News, VA
47.5 KN4KV Yorktown
KN4KV BM
 439.7550 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310058601 — Yorktown, VA
47.5 KN4KV Yorktown
KN4KV BM
 449.6000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310397 — Yorktown, VA
47.5 KN4KV Yorktown
KN4KV BM
 444.6000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310397 — Yorktown, VA
47.7 NC4ES Nags Head Outer
NC4ES AllStar
 440.6375 +5 CC1 DMR AllStar 579850 EchoLink 919805 — Nags Head, NC
47.9 W4UUU Edenton/North Ca
W4UUU AllStar
 443.3250 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 56410 — Edenton/North Carolina, NC
47.9 KE4H Edenton/North Ca
KE4H AllStar
 223.5000 simplex TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 57129 — Edenton/North Carolina, NC
48.1 KF4HJW Newport News
KF4HJW BM
 440.5125 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314959 — Newport News, VA
49.2 NC4ES Columbia WUND
NC4ES AllStar
 440.6875 +5 CC1 DMR AllStar 579850 EchoLink 919805 — Columbia, NC
49.2 KX4NC Columbia
KX4NC
 146.8350 -0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Columbia, NC
49.2 K4OBX Columbia WUND
K4OBX EchoLink
 442.7250 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 2014 — Columbia, NC
49.2 KX4NC Columbia WUND
KX4NC
 443.3000 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Columbia, NC
20.6 KE4HGP Offline Virginia Beach
KE4HGP
 145.2000 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Virginia Beach, VA
24.3 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
30.7 W4PCN Offline Mamie Powells
W4PCN NC-PRN
 442.8500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311021 NC-PRN — Mamie, NC
34.9 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
37.7 W4HPT Offline Hampton City
W4HPT
 1298.5000 simplex none D-STAR 🗓 1 net 1 net Hampton, VA