N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 15, 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)

KB9MGW HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jun 29, 2002.

2x3 call: any licensee can request it. No pending applications list it.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Jun 29, 2002

Previous holder: Orville H Rinne

Held KB9MGW Feb 23, 1996 → Jun 28, 2000 · first licensed Feb 23, 1996 as KB9MGW · 2 licenses · FRN 0003936739

AA9ZN Expired Amateur Extra Jun 28, 2000 → Dec 15, 2015 (expired)

Licensee
Orville H Rinne

Address
PO Box 313
Chester, IL 62233
37.9423, -89.7886 (ZIP center) · Grid EM57cw · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003936739

Previous call
KB9MGW (Advanced)

Last granted
Sep 16, 2005

Effective
Sep 16, 2005

Last action
Dec 16, 2017
FCC actions (3)
- Dec 16, 2017 — License expired LIEXP
- Sep 16, 2005 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 28, 2000 — License issued LIISS
KB9MGW Canceled Advanced Feb 23, 1996 → Jun 28, 2000 (canceled)

Licensee
ORVILLE H RINNE

Address
PO Box 313
CHESTER, IL 62233
37.9423, -89.7886 (ZIP center) · Grid EM57cw · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003936739

Last granted
Mar 12, 1997

Effective
Mar 12, 1997

Last action
Jun 28, 2000
FCC actions (1)
- Jun 28, 2000 — License canceled LICAN

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 Oct 31, 2000 → Apr 17, 2003 · 6 discs
AA9ZN · Amateur Extra · issued Jun 28, 2000, expires Dec 15, 2005 · previously KB9MGW
ORVILLE H. RINNE
PO BOX 313, CHESTER, IL 62233
Seen Apr 4, 1997 → May 2, 2000 · 6 discs
KB9MGW · Advanced · issued Mar 12, 1997, expires Dec 15, 2005
ORVILLE H. RINNE
PO BOX 313, CHESTER, IL 62233
Seen Apr 21, 1996 → Oct 27, 1996 · 2 discs
KB9MGW · Technician Plus · issued Feb 23, 1996, expires Dec 15, 2005
ORVILLE H RINNE
PO BOX 313, CHESTER, IL 62233

Address history

From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 11, 2026 · 98 snapshots · as KB9MGW
ORVILLE H RINNE
PO Box 313
CHESTER, IL 62233
37.9423, -89.7886 (ZIP center) · Grid EM57cw · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KB9MGW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KB9MGW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.