N9TPB
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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)K9ABL HAM
👀 Looked up 2 times by 2 different people on this site
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Aug 3, 2025.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Last requested Jan 14, 2026 as choice 2: not granted, that applicant got K9ABZ instead.
Last requested Jan 14, 2026 as choice 2: not granted, that applicant got K9ABZ instead.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Aug 3, 2025
Previous holder: David E Alkire
Held K9ABL Aug 2, 2013 → Aug 2, 2023
· first licensed Jul 9, 2013 as KK4SLV
· 2 licenses · FRN 0022828404
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1961 as K9ABL, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- David E Alkire
- Address
- 214 N Chadwick Rd
Louisville, KY 40223
- FRN
- 0022828404
- Previous call
- KK4SLV (General)
- Last granted
- Aug 2, 2013
- Effective
- Jan 15, 2014
- Last action
- Aug 5, 2025
FCC actions (4)
- Aug 5, 2025 — License expired LIEXP
- Jan 15, 2014 — License modified LIMOD
- Aug 2, 2013 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Aug 2, 2013 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- David E Alkire
- Address
- 214 N Chadwick Rd
Louisville, KY 40223
- FRN
- 0022828404
- Last granted
- Jul 9, 2013
- Effective
- Jul 9, 2013
- Last action
- Aug 2, 2013
FCC actions (3)
- Aug 2, 2013 — License canceled LICAN
- Jul 9, 2013 — License issued LIISS
- Jul 9, 2013 — 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 Oct 22, 2013 → Oct 11, 2026 · 80 snapshots · as KK4SLV
David E Alkire
214 N Chadwick Rd, Louisville, KY 40223
K9ABL 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.
- 1961 → 1967 · 6 editions
K9ABL · class G
David E. Alkire
1710 Woodland Ro, New Albany Ind
Fall 1961 p.517, Fall 1962 p.499, Summer 1963 p.521, Summer 1965 p.500, Spring 1966 p.504, Fall 1967 p.547
Others Requesting K9ABL
3 applications listed K9ABL as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | K9ABL | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | Feb 1, 2026 | KD9WJH · Don L Lindeman · Kankakee, IL | 2 | Not granted | They got K9ABZ (choice 1) |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Mar 20, 2021 | AC9YI · Andrew D Bottrell 371 · Elmwood, IL | 22 | Not granted | They got WF9U (choice 5) |
| Jul 15, 2013 | Aug 2, 2013 | KK4SLV · David E Alkire · Louisville, KY | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K9ABL in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K9ABL beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.