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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)
KA9IBG HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Mar 12, 2008.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Mar 12, 2008
Previous holder: RONALD E JOHNSON
Held KA9IBG Mar 24, 1986 → Mar 11, 2006
· first licensed Mar 24, 1986 as KA9IBG
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1982 as KA9IBG, before the FCC's online records
KA9IBGExpiredGeneralMar 24, 1986 → Mar 11, 2006 (expired)
Licensee
RONALD E JOHNSON
Address
PO Box 39800 C/O HCJB WORLD RADIO COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80949
Last granted
Mar 11, 1996
Effective
Mar 11, 1996
Last action
Mar 12, 2008
FCC actions (1)
Mar 12, 2008 — License expired LIEXP
Callbook Records, 1993–2003
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 Mar 9, 1998 → Apr 17, 2003 · 11 discs KA9IBG
· General · issued Mar 11, 1996, expires Mar 11, 2006
RONALD E. JOHNSON
C/O HCJB WORLD RADIO; PO BOX 39800, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80949
Seen Oct 27, 1996 → Apr 4, 1997 · 2 discs KA9IBG
· General · issued Mar 11, 1996, expires Mar 11, 2006
RONALD E JOHNSON
C/O HCJB WORLD RADIO, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80949
Seen Apr 21, 1996 · 1 disc KA9IBG
· General · issued Mar 11, 1996, expires Mar 11, 2006
RONALD E JOHNSON
PO BOX 39800, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80949
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 26, 1995 · 5 discs KA9IBG
· General · issued Mar 24, 1986, expires Mar 24, 1996
RONALD E JOHNSON
RR 4 NORTHBROOK DR, MC LEANSBORO, IL 62859
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 18, 2026 · 50 snapshots · as KA9IBG
RONALD E JOHNSON
PO Box 39800 C/O HCJB WORLD RADIO, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80949
KA9IBG 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.
1991 → 1996 · 2 editions KA9IBG · class G
Ronald E Johnson Rr 4 Northbrook Or, Mc Leansboro, IL 62859 Winter 1991 p.1357, 1996 p.1818
1985 · 1 edition KA9IBG · class G
Rona D E Johnson Bij Elizabeth, Batavia Il B0510 Winter 1985 p.1164
1982 → 1983 · 2 editions KA9IBG · class G
Ronald E Johnson 813 Elizabeth, Batavia, IL 60510 Winter 1982 p.1085, Winter 1983 p.1118
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KA9IBG in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KA9IBG beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.