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)KW9A HAM
Amateur Extra class
licensed since 1992 (34 yrs)
KW9A since 2022 · previously NN1N, NT1N
Good Hope, IL
Grid EN40qo
LoTW user
32 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Mar 8, 2032. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Mar 9, 2034.
📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Oct 9, 2026 · eQSL AG as NN1N · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 KW9A has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Feb 17, 2022 · what was requested
Currently held by DAVID C PATTON · 2 holders on record
Current holder: DAVID C PATTON
Held KW9A Mar 8, 2022 → present · first licensed Oct 13, 1992 as WX3N · 3 licenses · FRN 0007630460
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- Licensee
- DAVID C PATTON
- Address
- PO Box 88
Good Hope, IL 61438
- FRN
- 0007630460
- Previous call
- NN1N
- Last granted
- Mar 8, 2022
- Effective
- Mar 8, 2022
- Last action
- Mar 8, 2022
FCC actions (2)
- Mar 8, 2022 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 8, 2022 — License issued LIISS
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📦 Moved: Ashford, CT → Good Hope, IL
- Licensee
- DAVID C PATTON
- Address
- PO Box 88
Good Hope, IL 61438
- FRN
- 0007630460
- Previous call
- NT1N
- Last granted
- Aug 29, 2013
- Effective
- Dec 2, 2017
- Last action
- Mar 8, 2022
FCC actions (8)
- Mar 8, 2022 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 2, 2017 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 29, 2013 — License renewed LIREN
- Oct 2, 2010 — FCC action LTSFND
- Oct 1, 2010 — FCC action ESCFRN
- Oct 1, 2010 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 12, 2003 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 12, 2003 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- DAVID C PATTON
- Address
- 324 ASHFORD CENTER RD
ASHFORD, CT 06278
- FRN
- 0007630460
- Last granted
- May 7, 1999
- Effective
- May 7, 1999
- Last action
- Sep 12, 2003
FCC actions (1)
- Sep 12, 2003 — 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 8, 1999 → Apr 17, 2003 · 8 discs
NT1N · Amateur Extra · issued May 7, 1999, expires Apr 21, 2009
DAVID C. PATTON
324 ASHFORD CENTER RD, ASHFORD, CT 06278 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 27, 1996 · 7 discs
WX3N · Amateur Extra · issued Oct 13, 1992, expires Oct 13, 2002 · previously AA9AK
DAVID C PATTON
520 WALNUT, STREAMWOOD, IL 60107
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Jan 2, 2018 → Oct 11, 2026 · 33 snapshots · as NN1N
DAVID C PATTON
PO Box 88
Good Hope, IL 61438 - Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 11, 2026 · 51 snapshots · as NT1N
DAVID C PATTON
324 ASHFORD CENTER RD, ASHFORD, CT 06278 - Seen Oct 17, 2011 → Nov 11, 2017 · 28 snapshots · as NN1N
DAVID C PATTON
PO Box 96
Ashford, CT 06278
Previous holder: NORTHERN ILLINOIS CONTESTERS
Held KW9A Feb 16, 2000 → Feb 16, 2020 · first licensed Nov 12, 1998 as KB9TPZ · 2 licenses · FRN 0001516012
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📦 Moved: Batavia, IL → Saint Charles, IL
- Licensee
- NORTHERN ILLINOIS CONTESTERS
- Address
- Attn: Gary D Hornbuckle
4N727 North Circle Drive
Saint Charles, IL 60175
- FRN
- 0001516012
- Previous call
- KB9TPZ
- Trustee
- K9MMS
- Last granted
- Feb 5, 2010
- Effective
- Feb 5, 2010
- Last action
- Feb 17, 2022
FCC actions (3)
- Feb 17, 2022 — License expired LIEXP
- Feb 5, 2010 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 16, 2000 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- NORTHERN ILLINOIS COTESTERS
- Address
- 2 S 872 WAGNER RD
BATAVIA, IL 60510
- FRN
- 0001516012
- Trustee
- K9LU
- Last granted
- Nov 12, 1998
- Effective
- Nov 12, 1998
- Last action
- Feb 16, 2000
FCC actions (1)
- Feb 16, 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 May 2, 2000 → Apr 17, 2003 · 7 discs
KW9A · Club / other · issued Feb 16, 2000, expires Feb 16, 2010 · previously K9LU
NORTHERN ILLINOIS CONTESTERS
2 SO. 872 WAGNER RD, BATAVIA, IL 60510 - Seen Apr 7, 1999 → Oct 8, 1999 · 2 discs
KB9TPZ · Club / other · issued Nov 12, 1998, expires Nov 12, 2008 · previously K9LU
NORTHERN ILLINOIS COTESTERS
2 S 872 WAGNER RD, BATAVIA, IL 60510
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 11, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as KW9A
NORTHERN ILLINOIS CONTESTERS
Attn: Gary D Hornbuckle
4N727 North Circle Drive, Saint Charles, IL 60175 - Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 11, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as KB9TPZ
NORTHERN ILLINOIS COTESTERS
2 S 872 WAGNER RD, BATAVIA, IL 60510 - Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KW9A
NORTHERN ILLINOIS CONTESTERS
Attn: LOUIS PETKUS
2 SO. 872 WAGNER RD, BATAVIA, IL 60510
Earlier Holders
KW9A in the 1993–2003 Callbooks
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 → Oct 27, 1996 · 5 discs
KW9A · Amateur Extra · issued Oct 18, 1994, expires Mar 9, 2003
STEVEN J STROSCHEIN
711 S RIDGELAND AVE, OAK PARK, IL 60304 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs
KW9A · Amateur Extra · issued Mar 9, 1993, expires Mar 9, 2003 · previously WA9JZN (Advanced)
STEVEN J STROSCHEIN
31677 CONIFER MTN DR, CONIFER, CO 80433
KW9A 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
KW9A · class E
Steven J Stroschein
7ll S Rid~eland Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304
1997 p.1837 - 1996 · 1 edition
KW9A · class E
Steven J Strosche!n
711 S Ridgeland Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304
1996 p.1769 - 1995 · 1 edition
KW9A · class E
Steven J Strosche1'!t 31677 Conil'er Mtn Dr
Contter, CO 80433
1995 p.1712 - 1994 · 1 edition
KW9A · class E
Steven J Stroschein
31677 Conifer Mtn Dr, Conifer, CO 80433
1994 p.1572 - 1993 · 1 edition
KW9A · class E
Steven J Stroschem
952 S 56th Street, West Allis, WI 53114
1993 p.1480 - 1989 → 1992 · 4 editions
KW9A · class E
Steven J Stroschein
951 S 56th Street, West Allis, WI 53214
Winter 1989 p.1186, Winter 1990 p.1204, Winter 1991 p.1307, 1992 p.1362 - 1988 · 1 edition
KW9A · class E
Steven J Stroschein
952 S 561h Si, West Allis, WI 53214
Winter 1988 p.1170 - 1987 · 1 edition
KW9A · class E
Stmn J Stroschein
952 S 56th St, W!sl Allis Wi 5j214
Winter 1987 p.1136 - 1986 · 1 edition
KW9A · class E
Steven J Stroschein
951 S 56th St, West Allis, WI 53114
Winter 1986 p.1118 - 1985 · 1 edition
KW9A · class E
Steven J Stroschein
952 S 56th St, West Allis, WI 53214
Winter 1985 p.1119 - 1984 · 1 edition
KW9A · class E
Steven J Stroschein
951 S 5bth St, West Allis, WI 53214
Winter 1984 p.1115
Vanity Applications Filed by KW9A
Calls this licensee has asked the FCC for, newest first, in their order of preference. The FCC processes applications 18 days after filing; "likely award" is our estimate from every pending application in filing order.
| Filed · Award | Applicant | Requested (in order) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Filed Feb 17, 2022
Granted Mar 8, 2022
0009918266 |
NN1N · DAVID C PATTON
· Amateur Extra
PO Box 88 · Good Hope, IL 61438
|
Granted
got KW9A
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Filed Nov 5, 2018
Award date was Nov 23, 2018
0008427259 |
NN1N · DAVID C PATTON
· Amateur Extra
PO Box 88 · Good Hope, IL 61438
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Dismissed | |
Filed Dec 4, 2017
Award date was Dec 22, 2017
0008015133 |
NN1N · DAVID C PATTON
· Amateur Extra
PO Box 88 · Good Hope, IL 61438
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Dismissed | |
Filed Jul 3, 2017
Award date was Jul 21, 2017
0007840423 |
NN1N · DAVID C PATTON
· Amateur Extra
PO Box 96 · Ashford, CT 06278
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Dismissed | |
Filed Dec 23, 2016
Award date was Jan 10, 2017
0007601640 |
NN1N · DAVID C PATTON
· Amateur Extra
PO Box 96 · Ashford, CT 06278
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Dismissed | |
Filed Aug 25, 2003
Award date was Sep 12, 2003
0001428805 |
NT1N · DAVID C PATTON
· Amateur Extra
324 ASHFORD CENTER RD, ASHFORD, CT 06278
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Granted |
Others Requesting KW9A
10 applications listed KW9A as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | KW9A | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2022 | Mar 12, 2022 | KF0HTK · HOWARD M CRANE · AURORA, CO | 16 | Not granted | They got NY6W (choice 1) |
| Feb 17, 2022 | Mar 7, 2022 | KD9DUZ · Keith R Whitesides · WEST LAFAYETTE, IN | 1 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Feb 17, 2022 | Mar 7, 2022 | KD9TPC · Hans P Riehle · Barrington, IL | 1 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Feb 17, 2022 | Mar 7, 2022 | NN1N · DAVID C PATTON · Good Hope, IL | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
| Feb 2, 2022 | Feb 20, 2022 | AA3WB · Walter S Beattie · Kewaunee, WI | 6 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jan 24, 2022 | Feb 11, 2022 | N9XDZ · CHARLES E BONIFIELD JR · GRAND CHAIN, IL | 3 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Feb 7, 2000 | Feb 25, 2000 | KT9D · CHARLES P BLADES · DAHLGREN, IL | 2 | Dismissed | Application dismissed |
| Jan 26, 2000 | Feb 13, 2000 | WB9GOJ · JOSEPH M LE KOSTAJ · EVANSTON, IL | 8 | Not granted | They got K9LY (choice 1) |
| Jan 20, 2000 | Feb 7, 2000 | KB9TWE · CORNERSTONE RADIO CLUB · SPRINGFIELD, IL | 4 | Not granted | They got NO4S (choice 1) |
| Dec 13, 1999 | Dec 31, 1999 | KB9TPZ · NORTHERN ILLINOIS CONTESTERS · BATAVIA, IL | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KW9A in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KW9A beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Repeaters within 50 Miles
32 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, most active first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →
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| Miles | Call | Name | Output | Offset | Tone | Mode | Networks | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28.7 | KC9LMF | Carthage KC9LMF EchoLink |
147.1050 | +0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM) | EchoLink 137601 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 23 check-ins · 17 stations | Carthage, IL |
| 30.8 | W9GFD | Galesburg Hawtho W9GFD |
147.2100 | +0.6 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 3 check-ins · 3 stations | Galesburg, IL |
| 31.6 | W9GFD | Galesburg St W9GFD WIRES-X |
444.4500 | +5 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | WIRES-X 30453 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 3 check-ins · 3 stations | Galesburg, IL |
| 31.6 | W9GFD | Galesburg St W9GFD |
147.0000 | -0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 3 check-ins · 3 stations | Galesburg, IL |
| 8.6 | WB9TEA | Macomb WIUM WB9TEA |
444.3000 | +5 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Macomb, IL | |
| 8.7 | W9SSP | Macomb WIUM W9SSP |
147.0600 | +0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Macomb, IL | |
| 22.1 | KD9J | Monmouth KD9J |
444.3250 | +5 | TSQL 173.8 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Monmouth, IL | |
| 22.5 | KD9J | Monmouth KD9J |
146.6550 | -0.6 | TSQL 173.8 | FM (analog) | — | Monmouth, IL | |
| 27.4 | KC9JIC Offline | Dallas City KC9JIC |
224.0200 | -1.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Dallas City, IL | |
| 27.4 | KA9JNG Offline | Dallas City KA9JNG |
444.9250 | +5 | Fusion (C4FM) | — | Dallas City, IL | ||
| 27.6 | KC9JIC | Dallas City KC9JIC |
145.3300 | -0.6 | TSQL 82.5 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Dallas City, IL | |
| 27.6 | KC9JIC Offline | Dallas City KC9JIC |
145.2500 | -0.6 | TSQL 151.4 | FM (analog) | — | Dallas City, IL | |
| 28.0 | KE9BZG | Elvaston KE9BZG AllStar |
145.2100 | -0.6 | TSQL 97.4 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | AllStar 1 IRLP 1 | — | Elvaston, IL |
| 28.5 | WA2WGY | Carthage WA2WGY AllStar |
146.1200 | -0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 450171 | — | Carthage, IL |
| 28.9 | W0LAC | Burlington W0LAC |
146.7900 | -0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Burlington, IA | |
| 32.3 | K9ILS | Canton K9ILS EchoLink |
147.2850 | +0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 90660 | — | Canton, IL |
| 32.6 | KS9A | Illinois KS9A BM |
434.1000 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 315940501 | — | , IL |
| 32.6 | K9ILS | Canton K9ILS BM |
444.7250 | +5 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | BrandMeister 312353 | — | Canton, IL |
| 33.6 | W3JAB | Nauvoo W3JAB |
147.2400 | +0.6 | TSQL 186.2 | FM (analog) (FM,P25) | — | Nauvoo, IL | |
| 36.9 | WF0RT | Fort Madison WF0RT |
146.8650 | -0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Fort Madison, IA | |
| 37.4 | KE9BPB | Dahinda KE9BPB BM |
433.4250 | +5 | CC12 | DMR | BrandMeister 321116701 | — | Dahinda, IL |
| 37.6 | KT9Y | Trivoli KT9Y BM |
442.1000 | +5 | CC12 | DMR | BrandMeister 311149 | — | Trivoli, IL |
| 39.7 | N0GES Offline | Mediapolis N0GES EchoLink |
443.1000 | +5 | TSQL 151.4 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 235168 | — | Mediapolis, IA |
| 39.9 | N0GES | Mediapolis N0GES |
444.1000 | +5 | TSQL 146.2 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Mediapolis, IA | |
| 41.0 | W9ACU | Beardstown W9ACU |
146.7150 | -0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Beardstown, IL | |
| 41.0 | W9ACU | Beardstown W9ACU |
443.9500 | +5 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Beardstown, IL | |
| 42.8 | N1USA | Aledo N1USA |
444.2500 | +5 | DCS 073 | FM (analog) | — | Aledo, IL | |
| 43.1 | KE0PVT | Keokuk KE0PVT |
442.5000 | +5 | TONE 146.2 | FM (analog) | — | Keokuk, IA | |
| 43.8 | K9PEO | Glasford Fire K9PEO |
146.8500 | -0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Glasford, IL | |
| 48.6 | K9WRA | Kickapoo Peoria K9WRA AllStar |
146.7600 | -0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | AllStar 28079 EchoLink 710520 WIRES-X 11179 | — | Kickapoo, IL |
| 49.1 | W9BFD | Kickapoo W9BFD |
146.9700 | -0.6 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Kickapoo, IL | |
| 49.1 | K9WRA | Kickapoo K9WRA |
444.2000 | +5 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Kickapoo, IL |