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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
K3FW HAM
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Not available yet — opens for vanity requests
Jun 7, 2027 , two years after the license was canceled (Jun 6, 2025).
1x2 call: only Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 3 holders on record
Previous holder: Joaquin Basilio M Pantig
Held K3FW Apr 8, 2025 → Jun 6, 2025
· first licensed Sep 12, 2023 as KO6BEW
· 4 licenses · FRN 0034175158
KA1N
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
Jun 6, 2025 → expires Jun 6, 2035
Licensee Joaquin Basilio M Pantig
Address Attn: Michael Pantig 1830 E WOODGATE DR West Covina, CA 91792-1950
34.0245, -117.9096 (street) · Grid
DM14ba · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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FRN 0034175158
Previous call K3FW (General)
Last granted Jun 6, 2025
Effective Jun 6, 2025
Last action Jun 6, 2025
FCC actions (2)
Jun 6, 2025 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jun 6, 2025 — License issued LIISS
K3FW
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Apr 8, 2025 → Jun 6, 2025 (canceled)
Licensee Joaquin Basilio M Pantig
Address Attn: Michael Pantig 1830 E WOODGATE DR West Covina, CA 91792-1950
34.0245, -117.9096 (street) · Grid
DM14ba · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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FRN 0034175158
Previous call K6JBP (General)
Last granted Apr 8, 2025
Effective Apr 8, 2025
Last action Jun 6, 2025
FCC actions (3)
Jun 6, 2025 — License canceled LICAN Apr 8, 2025 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Apr 8, 2025 — License issued LIISS
K6JBP
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Mar 15, 2025 → Apr 8, 2025 (canceled)
Licensee Joaquin Basilio M Pantig
Address Attn: Michael Pantig 1830 E WOODGATE DR West Covina, CA 91792-1950
34.0245, -117.9096 (street) · Grid
DM14ba · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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FRN 0034175158
Previous call KO6BEW (General)
Last granted Mar 15, 2025
Effective Mar 15, 2025
Last action Apr 8, 2025
FCC actions (3)
Apr 8, 2025 — License canceled LICAN Mar 15, 2025 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Mar 15, 2025 — License issued LIISS
KO6BEW
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Sep 12, 2023 → Mar 15, 2025 (canceled)
Licensee Joaquin Basilio M Pantig
Address 1830 E WOODGATE DR West Covina, CA 91792-1950
34.0245, -117.9096 (street) · Grid
DM14ba · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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FRN 0034175158
Last granted Sep 12, 2023
Effective Sep 25, 2023
Last action Mar 15, 2025
FCC actions (4)
Mar 15, 2025 — License canceled LICAN Sep 25, 2023 — License modified LIMOD Sep 12, 2023 — License issued LIISS Sep 12, 2023 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Apr 27, 2024 → Sep 27, 2026 · 21 snapshots · as KO6BEW
Joaquin Basilio M Pantig
1830 E WOODGATE DR, West Covina, CA 91792-1950
34.0245, -117.9096 (street) · Grid
DM14ba · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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Previous holder: FRANCIS A WATSON
Held K3FW Mar 18, 2003 → Mar 18, 2023
· first licensed Oct 14, 1997 as WA3QMM
· 2 licenses · FRN 0003316890
K3FW
Expired
Amateur Extra · vanity
Mar 18, 2003 → Mar 18, 2023 (expired)
Licensee FRANCIS A WATSON
Address 6132 WHEATLAND RD BALTIMORE, MD 21228-2762
39.2729, -76.7477 (ZIP center) · Grid
FM19pg · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0003316890
Previous call WA3QMM (Advanced)
Last granted Mar 15, 2013
Effective Mar 15, 2013
Last action Mar 19, 2025
FCC actions (4)
Mar 19, 2025 — License expired LIEXP Mar 15, 2013 — License renewed LIREN Mar 18, 2003 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Mar 18, 2003 — License issued LIISS
WA3QMM
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Oct 14, 1997 → Mar 18, 2003 (canceled)
Licensee FRANCIS A WATSON
Address 6132 WHEATLAND RD BALTIMORE, MD 21228-2762
39.2729, -76.7477 (ZIP center) · Grid
FM19pg · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0003316890
Last granted Oct 14, 1997
Effective Apr 18, 2000
Last action Mar 18, 2003
FCC actions (2)
Mar 18, 2003 — License canceled LICAN Apr 18, 2000 — License modified LIMOD
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 94 snapshots · as WA3QMM
FRANCIS A WATSON
6132 WHEATLAND RD, BALTIMORE, MD 21228-2762
39.2729, -76.7477 (ZIP center) · Grid
FM19pg · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Previous holder: FRANCIS C WATERLOO
Held K3FW Jan 29, 1991 → Jan 29, 2001
· first licensed Jan 29, 1991 as K3FW
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
K3FW
Expired
Amateur Extra
Jan 29, 1991 → Jan 29, 2001 (expired)
Licensee FRANCIS C WATERLOO
Address 811 GRAKYN LN PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128
40.0495, -75.2303 (ZIP center) · Grid
FN20jb · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Last granted Jan 29, 1991
Effective Jan 29, 1991
Last action Jan 30, 2003
FCC actions (1)
Jan 30, 2003 — License expired LIEXP
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as K3FW
FRANCIS C WATERLOO
811 GRAKYN LN, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128
40.0495, -75.2303 (ZIP center) · Grid
FN20jb · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Others requesting K3FW
9 applications listed K3FW as a choice, newest first.
Filed Award Applicant Choice # Status
Mar 26, 2025
Apr 13, 2025
WA3PWX · ALAN SECOR · CANDOR, NY
3 Granted Mar 21, 2025
Apr 8, 2025
KC1WDN · Alicja Mahr · Allston, MA
3 Granted Mar 20, 2025
Apr 7, 2025
K6JBP · Joaquin Basilio M Pantig · West Covina, CA
3 Granted Mar 20, 2025
Apr 7, 2025
KF8DJV · Tony A Schoenoff · Ypsilanti, MI
11 Granted Mar 17, 2025
Apr 4, 2025
KO4FHB · Donald E JESKE Jr · Seminole, FL
5 Granted Mar 6, 2025
Mar 24, 2025
KK7UKI · Jeffrey Hewitt · PRESCOTT, AZ
5 Dismissed Nov 18, 2024
Dec 6, 2024
KC3OXN · James D Heath · Shamokin, PA
12 Granted Feb 27, 2003
Mar 17, 2003
WA3QMM · FRANCIS A WATSON · BALTIMORE, MD
1 Granted Feb 11, 2003
Mar 1, 2003
WQ2U · James H Murray · Long Lake, NY
21 Granted
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K3FW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K3FW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
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