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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)
N0BKL HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jun 11, 2016.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Last requested Oct 16, 2020 as choice 2:
not granted, that applicant got W0BKL instead.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jun 11, 2016
Previous holder: William G Cossette
Held N0BKL Dec 11, 1984 → Jun 10, 2014
· first licensed Dec 11, 1984 as N0BKL
· 1 license · FRN 0003890654 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1981 as N0BKL, before the FCC's online records
N0BKLExpiredAmateur ExtraDec 11, 1984 → Jun 10, 2014 (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, 2000 → Apr 17, 2003 · 6 discs N0BKL
· Amateur Extra · issued Jul 27, 2000, expires Jun 10, 2004
WILLIAM G. COSSETTE
3821 NORTON RD, DULUTH, MN 55803-1618
Seen Mar 9, 1998 → May 2, 2000 · 5 discs N0BKL
· Advanced · issued May 28, 1997, expires Jun 10, 2004
WILLIAM G. COSSETTE
3821 NORTON RD, DULUTH, MN 55803-1618
Seen Oct 31, 1994 → Apr 4, 1997 · 6 discs N0BKL
· Advanced · issued Jun 10, 1994, expires Jun 10, 2004
WILLIAM G COSSETTE
15 MANITOU, DULUTH, MN 55808-1130
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs N0BKL
· Advanced · issued Dec 11, 1984, expires Dec 11, 1994
WILLIAM G COSSETTE
15 MANITOU, DULUTH, MN 55808
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Nov 1, 2026 · 52 snapshots · as N0BKL
William G Cossette
3821 Norton Rd, Duluth, MN 55803-1618
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.
None → 1994 · 5 editions N0BKL · class A
William G Cossette 15 Manitou, Duluth None p.1103, 1981 p.1035, Winter 1983 p.11, Winter 1985 p.10, 1994 p.10
Others Requesting N0BKL
2 applications listed N0BKL as a choice, newest first.
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N0BKL in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N0BKL beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.