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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)
KA6FEL HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Mar 13, 2019.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Last requested Jul 5, 2007 as choice 1:
granted.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Mar 13, 2019
Previous holder: John H Kafel
Held KA6FEL Jul 24, 2007 → Mar 12, 2017
· first licensed May 9, 2002 as KG6LFS
· 4 licenses · FRN 0006980726 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1980 as WA6POF, before the FCC's online records
📦 Moved: Santa Barbara, CA → Bastrop, TX
KA5FELActiveGeneral · vanityMar 12, 2017 → expires Mar 12, 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 Oct 25, 2002 → Apr 17, 2003 · 2 discs KG6LFS
· General · issued Jun 3, 2002, expires May 9, 2012
JOHN H KAFEL
153 WAGON JACK LN, ARCATA, CA 95521
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen May 12, 2017 → Nov 1, 2026 · 25 snapshots · as KA5FEL
John H Kafel
1010 Jefferson Street, Bastrop, TX 78602
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 Oct 31, 1994 → Apr 21, 1996 · 4 discs KA6FEL
· Technician Plus · issued Apr 10, 1984, expires Apr 10, 1994
DAVID L SILVA
1251 LONNA WAY, TRACY, CA 95376
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs KA6FEL
· Technician · issued Apr 10, 1984, expires Apr 10, 1994
DAVID L SILVA
1251 LONNA WAY, TRACY, CA 95376
KA6FEL 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.
1994 · 1 edition KA6FEL · class T
David L Silva 1251 Lonna Way, T R A «, CA 95376 1994 p.1044
1988 · 1 edition KA6FEL · class T
David L Silva 1151 Lonna Way, Tracy, CA 95376 Winter 1988 p.796
1987 · 1 edition KA6FEL · class T
David L Silva 1251 Lonna Way Tracy, CA 95376 Winter 1987 p.777
1983 · 1 edition KA6FEL · class T
Victor E Pugliese 8548 E Norwood Pi, Rosemead, CA 95376 Winter 1983 p.737
1981 · 1 edition KA6FEL · class T
David | Silva 1251 Lonna Way, Tracy 1981 p.626
Others Requesting KA6FEL
1 application listed KA6FEL as a choice, newest first.
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KA6FEL in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KA6FEL beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.