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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)
K8IWI HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Feb 16, 2017.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Last requested Jan 16, 2024 as choice 3:
not granted, that applicant got K8IDR instead.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Feb 16, 2017
Previous holder: LOUIS VAN DUYN
Held K8IWI Feb 5, 1985 → Feb 15, 2015
· first licensed Feb 5, 1985 as K8IWI
· 1 license · FRN 0012161295 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1959 as K8IWI, before the FCC's online records
K8IWIExpiredGeneralFeb 5, 1985 → Feb 15, 2015 (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 May 12, 1995 → Apr 17, 2003 · 16 discs K8IWI
· General · issued Feb 15, 1995, expires Feb 15, 2005
LOUIS VAN DUYN
6071 W AMBER SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49548
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 31, 1994 · 3 discs K8IWI
· General · issued Feb 5, 1985, expires Feb 5, 1995
LOUIS VAN DUYN
364 KENLOCK SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49508
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 K8IWI
LOUIS VAN DUYN
6071 W AMBER SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49548
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.
1995 → 1996 · 2 editions K8IWI · class G
Harri B Richaras 101 N Rogers, Northyille Ml 48167 Winter 1995 p.1574, 1996 p.1655
1994 · 1 edition K8IWI · class G
Louis Van Duyn 364 Kenlock Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49508 1994 p.1476
1991 · 1 edition K8IWI · class T
George S Szabo 1463 Lee Rd, Cleveland Heights Winter 1991 p.1287
1990 · 1 edition K8IWI · class G
Louis Van Duyn 364 Konlock Se, Grand Rapids Ml 49508 Winter 1990 p.1140
1988 · 1 edition K8IWI · class G
Louis Van Ouyn 364 Kenlock Se, Grand Rapids Ml 49508 Winter 1988 p.1104
1987 · 1 edition K8IWI · class G
Brockman C S•lf Lb!o Leiihton Av" Lakeland, FL 33803 Winter 1987 p.48
1981 → 1983 · 2 editions K8IWI · class G
Louis Van Duyn 757 Lyles Se, Kentwood, MI 49508 1981 p.870, Winter 1983 p.1007
1979 · 1 edition K8IWI · class G
Lotis V'iiil D!rin 757 Lyles Se, Grand Aapkls 1.41 49508 Winter 1979 p.364
1972 → 1977 · 5 editions K8IWI · class G
Louis Van Duyn 757 Lyles Se, Grand Rapids 49508 Mi Winter 1972 p.528, 1974 p.496, Winter 1975 p.522, Winter 1976 p.530, Winter 1977 p.579
1964 · 1 edition K8IWI
Louis Van D U Y N 757 Lyles S.e, Grand Rapids 8 Mich Fall 1964 p.457
1963 · 1 edition K8IWI
Louis Van .duyn 757 Lyles S.e, Grand Rapids Mich Summer 1963 p.492
1962 · 1 edition K8IWI
Louis Van Duyn * 757 Lyles S.e* Grand Rapids M I C H Fall 1962 p.469
1961 · 1 edition K8IWI
Louis Van Duyn 757 Lyles S.e. Grand Rapids Mich Spring 1961 p.461
1960 · 1 edition K8IWI
Louis Van Duyn1 757 Lyles S.e. Grand Rapids Mich Winter 1960 p.460
None → 1959 · 2 editions K8IWI · class G
Louis Van Duyn 757 Lyles S. E., Grand Rapids, MI None p.496, Spring 1959 p.401
Others Requesting K8IWI
1 application listed K8IWI as a choice, newest first.
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K8IWI in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K8IWI beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.