N9TPB
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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)KF9VN HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since May 25, 2026.
2x2 call: Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees 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 May 25, 2026
Previous holder: John D Benton
Held KF9VN May 24, 1994 → May 24, 2024 · first licensed Mar 14, 1989 as KF7SC · 1 license · FRN 0009273764
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- Licensee
- John D Benton
- Address
- 608 BERKLEY POINTE PASS
AUBURNDALE, FL 33823-9587
- FRN
- 0009273764
- Previous call
- KF7SC (General)
- Last granted
- Feb 28, 2014
- Effective
- Feb 28, 2014
- Last action
- May 27, 2026
FCC actions (3)
- May 27, 2026 — License expired LIEXP
- Feb 28, 2014 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 26, 2004 — License renewed LIREN
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, 1994 → Apr 17, 2003 · 17 discs
KF9VN · Advanced · issued May 24, 1994, expires May 24, 2004 · previously KF7SC (General)
JOHN D. BENTON
11521 E HARMONY LN, ARBOR VITAE, WI 54568 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs
KF7SC · Advanced · issued Mar 14, 1989, expires Mar 14, 1999 · previously N7LBI (General)
JOHN D BENTON
HC 33 BOX 1573, BOISE, ID 83706
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 KF9VN
John D Benton
608 BERKLEY POINTE PASS, AUBURNDALE, FL 33823-9587
KF9VN 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.
- 1997 · 1 edition
KF9VN · class A
John 0 Benton
11511 E Harmony Ln, Arbor Vitae, WI 54568
1997 p.1963
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KF9VN in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KF9VN beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.