N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 5, 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

Robert Best

FRN 0016298606 · first licensed Apr 3, 2007 as KC9LGS · 1 license on record

📝 FCC applications (6)

ReceivedFile numberServicePurposeStatusCall
Nov 16, 20220010280225 HAMModificationDismissed KC9LGS
Nov 3, 20220010266137 HAMAdministrative updateGranted KC9LGS
Nov 3, 20220010266076 HAMAdministrative updateGranted KC9LGS
Feb 21, 20170007667461 HAMRenewalGranted KC9LGS
Apr 24, 20070003003748 HAMDuplicate licenseGranted KC9LGS
Apr 3, 20070002979093 HAMNew licenseGranted KC9LGS

Complete licensing history

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

Repeaters within 50 miles

15 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
1.7 N8WAV Houghton
N8WAV BM
446.5500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312475 — Houghton, MI
1.7 W8YY Houghton
W8YY BM
446.5500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312476 — Houghton, MI
1.7 N8WAV Houghton
N8WAV JSwift
147.1200 +0.6 CC1 DMR JSwift — Houghton, MI
1.7 N8WAV Houghton
N8WAV MARC
435.0000 +5 CC1 DMR DMR-MARC — Houghton, MI
1.7 N8WAV Houghton
N8WAV
147.3900 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Houghton, MI
2.1 W3TLP Houghton College
W3TLP
447.1200 simplex TSQL 67.0 FM (analog) — Houghton, MI
2.7 W8YY Houghton Michiga
W8YY
146.6000 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Houghton, MI
2.7 W8YY Houghton Wadswor
W8YY HARC
444.5000 +5 CC1 DMR HARC BrandMeister 314070 — Houghton, MI
9.5 W8CDZ Calumet
W8CDZ EchoLink
146.8800 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 283375 — Calumet, MI
12.9 W8CDZ Donken
W8CDZ
146.6700 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Donken, MI
17.8 N8ZED Baraga
N8ZED
147.3450 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Baraga, MI
22.0 W8UXG Winona
W8UXG
146.7300 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Winona, MI
26.9 W8YY Phoenix CA Force
W8YY HARC
444.7500 +5 CC1 DMR HARC — Phoenix, MI
26.9 W8FWG Calumet Mt
W8FWG EchoLink
147.3150 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 405654 — Calumet, MI
34.3 KE8CPN L'Anse
KE8CPN
147.3750 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — L'Anse, MI

Vanity applications

Filed · AwardApplicantRequested (in order)Status
Filed Nov 16, 2022
Award date was Dec 4, 2022
0010280225
KC9LGS · Robert Best Jr · General
Attn: Robert Best · 1910 Crestview Dr, Houghton, MI 49931
47.1155, -88.6027 (street) · Grid EN57qc · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K2OWL held by KRISTI L OWLETT until Dec 2, 2031
2.N2OWL held by SHARON W GODLEY until Mar 10, 2030
3.W2OWL held by ORDER OF BOILED OWLS LI until Jul 14, 2027
4.K4OWL held by RALPH E SPRING III until Sep 26, 2030
5.N4OWL held by DONNIE J MUSGROVE until Jun 19, 2026
6.W4OWL held by BARRED OWL RADIO CLUB until Jul 19, 2026
7.K7OWL held by RANDALL E SUTTON until Jul 14, 2030
8.N7OWL held by SYLVAN D BUTLER until May 29, 2030
9.W7OWL held by Jeff D Fears until Feb 21, 2034
10.K8OWL held by LESTER C LONG JR until May 29, 2030
11.N8OWL held by KEVIN C WITKOWSKI until Jul 9, 2033
12.W8OWL held by Robert J Lemanek until Nov 29, 2033
13.K2ROB held by ROBERT J MANG until Jan 31, 2029
14.N2ROB held by Robert S Smith Jr until Apr 10, 2035
15.W2ROB held by Robert Fae until May 16, 2030
16.K4ROB held by ROBERT A JORDAN until Oct 20, 2027
17.N4ROB held by ROBERT L STRANDBERG until Apr 11, 2030
18.W4ROB held by ROBERT W BINGHAM until Jul 8, 2031
19.K7ROB held by Robert L Hunter until Mar 17, 2031
20.N7ROB held by ROBERT K LAIRD until Jul 18, 2033
21.W7ROB held by GORDON R HARRIS until Jun 30, 2030
22.K8ROB held by Robert L Wheatley until Jun 8, 2033
23.N8ROB held by Robert Yurchison until Jan 24, 2035
24.W8ROB held by ROBBY L FISH until Jan 25, 2030
25.W7SDR held by RICHARD E NORTH until Nov 4, 2026
Dismissed