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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)
K6CIA HAM
Amateur Extra classlicensed since 1992 (34 yrs)K6CIA since 2007 · previously K7MSSomerton, AZGrid DM22poLoTW user31 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Mar 23, 2027. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Mar 24, 2029.
📬 QSL:LoTW user · last upload Sep 6, 2012 as previous call K7MS· none yet as K6CIA
· eQSL AG as K7MS
· QRZ · HamQTH
📝 K6CIA has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Mar 5, 2007 · what was requested
Currently held by JAMES E GRAY
· 2 holders on record
Current holder: JAMES E GRAY
Held K6CIA Mar 23, 2007 → present
· first licensed Aug 11, 1992 as K7MS
· 2 licenses · FRN 0001944008 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1965 as WA5LLH, before the FCC's online records
📦 Moved: La Mesa, CA → Somerton, AZ
K6CIAActiveAmateur Extra · vanityMar 23, 2007 → expires Mar 23, 2027
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
Seen Apr 17, 2003 · 1 disc K7MS
· Amateur Extra · issued Mar 28, 2003, expires Apr 1, 2009
· previously WA5LLH
JAMES E GRAY
0273B WILLITS LN, BASALT, CO 81621
Seen Oct 31, 2000 → Oct 25, 2002 · 5 discs K7MS
· Amateur Extra · issued May 2, 2000, expires Apr 1, 2009
· previously WA5LLH
JAMES E. GRAY .
912 S LEA, ROSWELL, NM 88201
Seen Apr 7, 1999 → May 2, 2000 · 3 discs K7MS
· Amateur Extra · issued Apr 1, 1999, expires Apr 1, 2009
JAMES E. GRAY .
3015 LAKE C5, PUEBLO, CO 81004
Seen Mar 9, 1998 → Nov 11, 1998 · 2 discs K7MS
· Amateur Extra · issued Apr 4, 1996, expires Aug 11, 2002
JAMES E GRAY .
120 FALCON CT; PO BOX 8000 141, PAGE, AZ 86040
Seen Oct 27, 1996 → Apr 4, 1997 · 2 discs K7MS
· Amateur Extra · issued Apr 4, 1996, expires Aug 11, 2002
JAMES E GRAY
120 FALCON CT, PAGE, AZ 86040
Seen Apr 21, 1996 · 1 disc K7MS
· Amateur Extra · issued Apr 4, 1996, expires Aug 11, 2002
JAMES E GRAY
PO BOX 8000 141, PAGE, AZ 86040
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 26, 1995 · 5 discs K7MS
· Amateur Extra · issued Aug 11, 1992, expires Aug 11, 2002
JAMES E GRAY
POB 317, COLORADO CITY, CO 81019
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Dec 18, 2016 → Oct 4, 2026 · 24 snapshots · as K6CIA
JAMES E GRAY
3900 W US Hwy 95, Somerton, AZ 85350
Held K6CIA Dec 10, 1991 → Dec 10, 2001
· first licensed Dec 10, 1991 as K6CIA
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1954 as K6CIA, before the FCC's online records
K6CIAExpiredGeneralDec 10, 1991 → Dec 10, 2001 (expired)
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 17, 2003 · 19 discs K6CIA
· General · issued Dec 10, 1991, expires Dec 10, 2001
LAURENCE F. CRESMER
506 E TAYLOR ST, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as K6CIA
LAURENCE F CRESMER
506 E TAYLOR ST, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
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.
1981 → 1992 · 10 editions K6CIA · class G
Laurence F Cresmer 505 W Donovan Rd, Santa Maria 1981 p.602, Winter 1982 p.694, Winter 1983 p.713, Winter 1985 p.742, Winter 1986 p.742, Winter 1987 p.753, Winter 1988 p.773, Winter 1990 p.792, Winter 1991 p.853, 1992 p.885
1979 · 1 edition K6CIA · class G
Laurence F Cresmer Gen Del, Rosamond, CA 93560 Winter 1979 p.127
1976 · 1 edition K6CIA
Stephen C Hobart 31891 Calle Winona Winter 1976 p.389
1962 · 1 edition K6CIA
Laurence Fe Cresmer 2 0 0 2 B E L L E M O N T I T Belmont Fall 1962 p.344
1961 · 1 edition K6CIA
Laurence Fe Cresmer1 2002 Belle Monti Belmont Fall 1961 p.358
1961 · 1 edition K6CIA
Laurence F. Cresmer* 2002 Belle Monti* Belmont Spring 1961 p.343
1960 · 1 edition K6CIA
Laurence F. Cresmer 2002 Belle Month Belmont Winter 1960 p.343
1957 · 1 edition K6CIA
L A U R E N C E F . C R E S M E R 211 O C C I D E N T A L A V E N U E, B U R L I N G A M E Fall 1957 p.283
1954 → 1956 · 4 editions K6CIA
Laurence F. Creamer 211 Occidental Avenue, Burlingame Spring 1954 p.203, Fall 1954 p.198, Fall 1955 p.238, Spring 1956 p.228
None · 1 edition K6CIA · class G
Laurence F Cresmer 505 W Donovan Rd, Santa Maria None p.636
Vanity Applications Filed by K6CIA
Calls this licensee has asked the FCC for, newest first, in their order of preference. The FCC processes applications 18 days after filing; "likely award" is our estimate from every pending application in filing order.
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K6CIA in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K6CIA beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.