🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 26, 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)
KB9TBY HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jun 29, 2010.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jun 29, 2010
Previous holder: RALPH E BATES
Held KB9TBY Jun 28, 1998 → Jun 28, 2008
· first licensed Jun 28, 1998 as KB9TBY
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
KB9TBYExpiredGeneralJun 28, 1998 → Jun 28, 2008 (expired)
Licensee
RALPH E BATES
Address
PO Box 801 3413 UTIKA PIKE JEFFERSONVILLE, IN 47131
Last granted
Jul 19, 1999
Effective
Jul 19, 1999
Last action
Jun 29, 2010
FCC actions (1)
Jun 29, 2010 — 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 Oct 8, 1999 → Apr 17, 2003 · 8 discs KB9TBY
· General · issued Jul 19, 1999, expires Jun 28, 2008
RALPH E. BATES
3413 UTIKA PIKE; PO BOX 801, JEFFERSONVILLE, IN 47131
Seen Nov 11, 1998 → Apr 7, 1999 · 2 discs KB9TBY
· Technician Plus · issued Jun 28, 1998, expires Jun 28, 2008
RALPH E BATES
3413 UTICA PIKE; PO BOX 801, JEFFERSONVILLE, IN 47130
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 25, 2026 · 51 snapshots · as KB9TBY
RALPH E BATES
PO Box 801 3413 UTIKA PIKE, JEFFERSONVILLE, IN 47131
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KB9TBY in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KB9TBY beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.