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KA4PWP HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Dec 20, 2021.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Dec 20, 2021
Previous holder: William A Barnes III
Held KA4PWP Dec 19, 1989 → Dec 19, 2019
· first licensed Dec 19, 1989 as KA4PWP
· 1 license · FRN 0001709054 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1981 as KA4PWP, before the FCC's online records
KA4PWPExpiredAdvancedDec 19, 1989 → Dec 19, 2019 (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 7, 1999 · 11 discs KA4PWP
· Advanced · issued Dec 19, 1989, expires Dec 19, 1999
WILLIAM A BARNES III
1614 WELLINGTON RD, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 11, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as KA4PWP
William A Barnes III
2435 Columbiana Rd - Apt 137, Birmingham, AL 35216
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 2, 2000 → Apr 17, 2003 · 7 discs KA4PWP
· Advanced · issued Oct 14, 1999, expires Dec 19, 2009
WILLIAM A. BARNES; III
1614 WELLINGTON RD, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
KA4PWP 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.
1993 → 1997 · 2 editions KA4PWP · class A
William A Barnes Ill 1614 Wellington Rd, Birmin9ham, AL 35209 1993 p.680, 1997 p.816
1992 · 1 edition KA4PWP · class A
William A Barnes Iii 1614 We\ington Rdi Blrml1!9ham , AL 35209 1992 p.625
1991 · 1 edition KA4PWP · class A
William A Barnes Ill 1614 Wellington Rd, Birmingham, AL 35109 Winter 1991 p.607
1989 → 1990 · 2 editions KA4PWP · class A
William A Barnes Ill 100 W Glenwood Dr, Birmingham, AL 35109 Winter 1989 p.567, Winter 1990 p.569
1988 · 1 edition KA4PWP · class A
William A Barnes I I I Joo Wglenwood Dr. A James R Brookmon, 3194-J Post Woods Dr Nw, Atlanta, GA 30339 Winter 1988 p.561
1985 → 1987 · 3 editions KA4PWP · class A
William A Barnes Ill 100 W Glenwood Dr, Birmingham, AL 35109 Winter 1985 p.548, Winter 1986 p.549, Winter 1987 p.549
1983 · 1 edition KA4PWP · class G
William A Barnes I I I 100 W Glenwood Or, Birmingham, AL 35209 Winter 1983 p.521
1982 · 1 edition KA4PWP · class T
William A Barnes Jii 100 W Glenwood Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209 Winter 1982 p.507
None → 1981 · 2 editions KA4PWP · class T
William A Barnes Iii 100 W Glenwood Dr, Birmingham None p.446, 1981 p.429
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KA4PWP in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KA4PWP beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.