N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 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

WZ3S HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2002 (24 yrs) Georgetown, DE grid FM28ir 74 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through May 19, 2032. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests May 20, 2034.

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

Currently held by JOHN S SHICKMAN · 1 holder on record

Current holder: JOHN S SHICKMAN

Held WZ3S Apr 2, 2002 → present · first licensed Apr 2, 2002 as WZ3S · 1 license · FRN 0006141618

WZ3S Active Amateur Extra Apr 2, 2002 → expires May 19, 2032

Licensee
JOHN S SHICKMAN

Address
19256 Alcott Way
Georgetown, DE 19947
38.7224, -75.3110 (street) · Grid FM28ir · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0006141618

Previous call
KE3AR (Advanced)

Last granted
Mar 8, 2022

Effective
Mar 8, 2022

Last action
Mar 8, 2022
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 8, 2022 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 23, 2012 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 2, 2002 — License renewed LIREN

Address history

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

Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 4, 2026 · 13 snapshots · as WZ3S
JOHN S SHICKMAN
19256 Alcott Way, Georgetown, DE 19947
38.7224, -75.3110 (street) · Grid FM28ir · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → May 6, 2019 · 35 snapshots · as WZ3S
JOHN S SHICKMAN
2518 FLAGG MEADOW CT, FINKSBURG, MD 21048
39.5004, -76.9245 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19mm · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting WZ3S

1 application listed WZ3S as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
May 4, 2026	May 22, 2026	WA3NZR · John J LAMPARTER III · LANCASTER, PA	13	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WZ3S in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WZ3S beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
6.1	W3GMD	Lewes WGMD W3GMD	443.5500	+5	TONE 156.7	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Lewes, DE
8.7	W3LRS	Lewes W3LRS	147.3300	+0.6	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog) (FM,DV)		—	Lewes, DE
9.1	WS3EOC	Millsboro WS3EOC	443.2000	+5	TONE 156.7	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Millsboro, DE
9.1	WS3ARA	Millsboro WS3ARA EchoLink	147.0900	+0.6	TONE 156.7	FM (analog)	EchoLink 622721	—	Millsboro, DE
9.1	WS3ARA	Millsboro WS3ARA	449.8250	-5	TONE 156.7	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Millsboro, DE
9.1	WS3ARA	Millsboro WS3ARA	224.8400	-1.6	TONE 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Millsboro, DE
12.4	N3QEM	Rehoboth Beach N3QEM Interstate	927.7000	-25	CC1	DMR	Interstate	—	Rehoboth Beach, DE
12.5	N3YMS	Dagsboro N3YMS Interstate	443.1000	+5	CC1	DMR	Interstate	—	Dagsboro, DE
12.7	N3QEM	Rehoboth Beach N3QEM Interstate	443.0625	+5	CC2	DMR	Interstate	—	Rehoboth Beach, DE
12.7	N3QEM	Rehoboth Beach N3QEM Interstate	927.6625	-25	CC1	DMR	Interstate	—	Rehoboth Beach, DE
12.7	N3QEM	Rehoboth Beach N3QEM Interstate	145.1200	-0.6	CC1	DMR	Interstate	—	Rehoboth Beach, DE
12.7	KB3MEC	Rehoboth Beach KB3MEC	441.8500	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Rehoboth Beach, DE
12.7	WS3EOC	Rehoboth Beach WS3EOC	443.4000	+5	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Rehoboth Beach, DE
16.2	W3WMD	Greenwood W3WMD	224.4400	-1.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Greenwood, DE
16.7	W3TBG	Seaford WSUX W3TBG WIRES-X	145.2100	-0.6	TONE 156.7	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	WIRES-X 46540 WIRES-X 36540	—	Seaford, DE
17.0	N3KNT	Seaford N3KNT EchoLink	146.7150	-0.6	TONE 156.7	FM (analog)	EchoLink 959058	—	Seaford, DE
17.1	N3YMS	Seaford N3YMS Interstate	442.8125	+5	CC1	DMR	Interstate	—	Seaford, DE
17.1	W3TBG	Seaford W3TBG	444.9000	+5	TONE 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Seaford, DE
17.4	W3BXW	Roxana W3BXW NJ-TRBO	448.7250	-5	CC1	DMR	NJ-TRBO	—	Roxana, DE
18.7	N3YMS	Bethany Beach N3YMS Interstate	441.3125	+5	none	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	Interstate	—	Bethany Beach, DE
18.7	WS3ARA	Selbyville WS3ARA WIRES-X	147.0150	+0.6	TONE 156.7	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	WIRES-X 30017	—	Selbyville, DE
20.0	KB3IWV	Harrington KB3IWV	442.4500	+5	TONE 127.3	FM (analog)		—	Harrington, DE
22.7	N3YMS	Frederica N3YMS Interstate	449.7250	-5	CC1	DMR	Interstate	—	Frederica, DE
23.0	N9KET	Fenwick Island N9KET AllStar	145.1700	-0.6	TSQL 77.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 59327	—	Fenwick Island, DE
23.0	N9KET	Fenwick Island N9KET Interstate	441.6500	+5	CC2	DMR	Interstate	—	Fenwick Island, DE
24.3	K3ORB	Ocean Pines Wtr K3ORB IRLP	443.4500	+5	TSQL 151.4	FM (analog) (FM,P25)	IRLP 4291 🗓 1 net	1 net · 36 check-ins · 19 stations	Ocean Pines, MD
24.3	N3RCC	Ocean Pines Sand N3RCC	145.1900	-0.6	TSQL 179.9	FM (analog)		—	Ocean Pines, MD
24.8	NW2M	Ocean Pines NW2M	146.9550	-0.6	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Ocean Pines, MD
24.9	N3KNT	Federalsburg N3KNT Interstate	442.0500	+5	CC1	DMR	Interstate-2-Network	—	Federalsburg, MD
25.0	K3ORB	Ocean City Seawa K3ORB BM	444.0125	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312404 🗓 1 net	1 net · 36 check-ins · 19 stations	Ocean City, MD
26.2	WA3DSP	Cape May WA3DSP AllStar	146.5650	simplex	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 40961	—	Cape May, NJ
26.3	KC2JPP	Cape May KC2JPP	449.8750	-5	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Cape May, NJ
27.5	K3DRC	Salisbury WMDT K3DRC	146.8200	-0.6	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	1 net	Salisbury, MD
27.8	KC3ARC	Woodside KC3ARC	444.5500	+5	TSQL 77.0	FM (analog)	🗓 5 nets	5 nets · 133 check-ins · 26 stations	Woodside, DE
27.8	KC3ARC	Woodside KC3ARC	146.9100	-0.6	TONE 77.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	🗓 5 nets	5 nets · 133 check-ins · 26 stations	Woodside, DE
27.9	KI2Y	Cape May N.J KI2Y AllStar	449.1750	-5	TONE 110.9	FM (analog)	AllStar 558570	—	Cape May, N.J., NJ
28.2	K3OCM	Salisbury K3OCM K4USD	442.6500	+5	CC6	DMR	K4USD	—	Salisbury, MD
29.2	N3DN	Camden N3DN BM	447.8750	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 314964	—	Camden, DE
29.5	W3PRO	Salisbury W3PRO	145.2800	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Salisbury, MD
29.5	W3PRO	Salisbury W3PRO	146.9250	-0.6	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Salisbury, MD
29.5	N3MRG	Salisbury N3MRG Interstate	442.6500	+5	CC6	DMR	Interstate	—	Salisbury, MD
29.5	K3RIC	Salisbury K3RIC	444.0500	+5	none	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Salisbury, MD
29.5	W3PRO	Salisbury W3PRO	444.2000	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Salisbury, MD
30.4	N3IOC	Wyoming N3IOC	449.7750	-5	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Wyoming, DE
31.1	KC3ARC	Dover DMV KC3ARC	146.9700	-0.6	TSQL 77.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	🗓 5 nets	5 nets · 133 check-ins · 26 stations	Dover, DE
32.2	N3YMS	Dover Motor N3YMS Interstate	146.7900	-0.6	CC1	DMR	Interstate	—	Dover, DE
32.2	N3IOC	Dover N3IOC	444.5000	-5	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Dover, DE
32.4	N3YMS	Hazlettville N3YMS Interstate	448.0750	-5	CC2	DMR	Interstate-2-Network	—	Hazlettville, DE
32.5	N3YMS	Hazlettville N3YMS	147.3000	+0.6	TSQL 77.0	FM (analog)		—	Hazlettville, DE
32.5	WA2WUN	Wildwood WA2WUN	146.6700	-0.6	TSQL 167.9	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Wildwood, NJ
33.6	NW2NJ	North Wildwood NW2NJ AllStar	147.3600	+0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)	AllStar 482182	—	North Wildwood, NJ
33.6	N2TEV	North Wildwood N2TEV BM	438.1600	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 316484106	—	North Wildwood, NJ
33.6	N3YMS	Dover N3YMS Interstate	449.0750	-5	CC1	DMR	Interstate	—	Dover, DE
35.6	N3YMS	Eden N3YMS Interstate	441.8875	+5	CC2	DMR	Interstate	—	Eden, MD
36.1	W2CMC	Cape May Courtho W2CMC	147.2400	+0.6	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Cape May, NJ
36.1	W2CMC	Cape May Courtho W2CMC	443.6000	+5	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Cape May, NJ
36.1	NJ2DS	Cape May Courtho NJ2DS	447.4750	-5	none	FM (analog)		—	Cape May, NJ
40.2	N3YMS	Trappe N3YMS Interstate	442.5375	+5	CC1	DMR	Interstate	—	Trappe, MD
40.7	K3EMD	Easton K3EMD WIRES-X	147.0450	+0.6	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)	WIRES-X 43142	—	Easton, MD
41.4	K3EMD	Easton URM Ctr K3EMD WIRES-X	442.2000	+5	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 33142	—	Easton, MD
41.4	KA3MRX	Princess Anne KA3MRX	146.6250	-0.6	TONE 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Princess Anne, MD
42.3	N3MRG	Tyaskin Muddy N3MRG	146.8650	-0.6	CC1	DMR		—	Tyaskin, MD
42.9	K3CRK	Smyrna K3CRK	146.6550	-0.6	TONE 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Smyrna, DE
42.9	K3CRK	Smyrna K3CRK	443.0500	+5	TONE 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Smyrna, DE
44.3	KE2EWS	Port Elizabeth KE2EWS BM	439.9500	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3212884	—	Port Elizabeth, NJ
44.7	N2CMC	Woodbine N2CMC	146.6100	-0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	1 net · 25 check-ins · 10 stations	Woodbine, NJ
46.1	N3KZ	Greenwich N3KZ	443.7000	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Greenwich, NJ
46.2	KE3AO	Centreville KE3AO	146.9400	-0.6	TONE 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Centreville, MD
46.2	KE3AO	Centreville KE3AO	448.2250	-5	TONE 107.2	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Centreville, MD
46.2	W3ETC	Centreville W3ETC	927.6500	-25	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog) (FM,P25)		—	Centreville, MD
46.7	W3OR	Westover W3OR	145.3200	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Westover, MD
48.9	KC2WJE	Millville KC2WJE	223.9600	-1.6	TONE 179.9	FM (analog)		—	Millville, NJ
49.2	W2SCR	Millville W2SCR	449.6250	-5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Millville, NJ
44.5	NJ2CM offline	Ocean View NJ2CM	440.0938	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Ocean View, NJ