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

THUNDER BAY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB

FRN 0015624307 · first licensed Oct 18, 2006 as K8PA · 1 license on record

📝 FCC applications (3)

Received	File number	Service	Purpose	Status	Call
Sep 29, 2026	0012202079	HAM	Renewal + modification	Granted	K8PA
Oct 18, 2016	0007505805	HAM	Renewal	Granted	K8PA
Oct 18, 2006	0002788803	HAM	Renewal + modification	Granted	K8PA

Complete licensing history

K8PA Active Club / other · vanity Oct 18, 2006 → expires Nov 26, 2036

Licensee
THUNDER BAY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB

Address
Attn: Glenn K Helwig
PO Box 764
ALPENA, MI 49707
45.0943, -83.4762 (ZIP center) · Grid EN85gc · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0015624307

Previous call
KB8YZF

Trustee
WK8P

Last granted
Sep 30, 2026

Effective
Sep 30, 2026

Last action
Sep 30, 2026
FCC actions (4)
- Sep 30, 2026 — License renewed LIREN
- Oct 18, 2016 — License renewed LIREN
- Oct 19, 2006 — License renewed LIREN
- Oct 18, 2006 — FCC action LITIN

Address history

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

Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as K8PA
THUNDER BAY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB
Attn: Glenn K Helwig
PO Box 764
ALPENA, MI 49707
45.0943, -83.4762 (ZIP center) · Grid EN85gc · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as K8PA
THUNDER BAY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB
3502 PIPER RD, ALPENA, MI 49707
45.0250, -83.4806 (street) · Grid EN85ga · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Repeaters within 50 miles

12 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, 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 · 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)

Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
2.3	KD8AFY	alpena Near Co KD8AFY EchoLink	446.0250	simplex	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 203422	—	alpena, MI
12.1	K8PA	Alpena Manning K8PA EchoLink	146.7600	-0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)	EchoLink 571911	—	Alpena, MI
26.9	WB8ZIR	Barton City WB8ZIR	145.4900	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Barton City, MI
28.1	WB8TQZ	Rogers City WB8TQZ	147.0200	+0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Rogers City, MI
28.5	W8JJR	Lincoln Lost Lk W8JJR Mi5	442.0125	+5	CC1	DMR	Mi5	—	Lincoln, MI
31.5	W8SZ	Harrisville W8SZ	147.0400	+0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Harrisville, MI
40.4	N9KOP	Mio N9KOP AllStar	146.7000	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 55672 EchoLink 780166	—	Mio, MI
40.4	W8CMN	Mio W8CMN Mi5	444.7000	+5	CC1	DMR	Mi5	—	Mio, MI
43.9	AD8DP	Lewiston AD8DP WIRES-X	146.8000	-0.6		Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 43148	—	Lewiston, MI
44.2	K8DDX	Mio K8DDX	444.9750	+5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Mio, MI
44.2	N9KOP	Mio N9KOP BM	145.3500	-0.6	none	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	BrandMeister TGIF	—	Mio, MI
3.1	N8BIT offline	Alpena N8BIT	442.4750	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Alpena, MI