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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)
K4YWN HAM
✅ Never issued — K4YWN isn't in the FCC's public license data (which starts in 1999) or the 1993–2003 callbooks, and nothing in it blocks a vanity request. Calls like this are usually granted when requested.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
The FCC has no record of K4YWN ever being issued.
K4YWN in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997
From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.
1989 → 1991 · 2 editions K4YWN · class G
Barry D Barr 7320 Glenroie Ave Apt 5-E, Nortolk, VA 23505 Winter 1989 p.610, Winter 1991 p.659
1961 → 1977 · 2 editions K4YWN · class G
Barry O. Barr 214 Early St, Savannah 31405 Ga Fall 1961 p.287, Winter 1977 p.336