🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 21, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT
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)
KA9STX HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Feb 14, 2002.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Feb 14, 2002
Previous holder: JOHN A ARTER
Held KA9STX Feb 13, 1990 → Feb 13, 2000
· first licensed Feb 13, 1990 as KA9STX
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1987 as KA9STX, before the FCC's online records
KA9STXExpiredAdvancedFeb 13, 1990 → Feb 13, 2000 (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 Oct 31, 1994 → Nov 1, 2001 · 14 discs KA9STX
· Advanced · issued Jun 22, 1994, expires Feb 13, 2000
JOHN A. ARTER
383 S 900 W 92, PIERCETON, IN 46562
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs KA9STX
· General · issued Feb 13, 1990, expires Feb 13, 2000
JOHN A ARTER
383 S 900 W 92, PIERCETON, IN 46562
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 KA9STX
JOHN A ARTER
383 S 900 W 92, PIERCETON, IN 46562
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.
1987 → 1995 · 4 editions KA9STX · class A
John A Arter Rt 2 Box Jj-8, Pierceton, IN 46562 Winter 1987 p.1218, 1993 p.1580, 1994 p.1676, 1995 p.1817
1986 · 1 edition KA9STX · class T
John Aarter Rt 1 Box 33-B, Pierceton, IN 46561 Winter 1986 p.1202
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KA9STX in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KA9STX beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.