🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 8:30 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 1, 2026) · next update today 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
N0WI HAM
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Not available yet — opens for vanity requests
Aug 8, 2028 , two years after the license was canceled (Aug 7, 2026).
1x2 call: only 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
· 2 holders on record
Previous holder: Douglas O Hands
Held N0WI May 14, 2002 → Aug 7, 2026
· first licensed Jan 30, 2001 as KA0SQE
· 3 licenses · FRN 0004725206
W0LRV
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
Aug 7, 2026 → expires Aug 7, 2036
Licensee Douglas O Hands
Address 10157 Arcola Ln Stillwater, MN 55082
45.0966, -92.7743 (street) · Grid
EN35oc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0004725206
Previous call N0WI (General)
Last granted Aug 7, 2026
Effective Aug 7, 2026
Last action Aug 7, 2026
FCC actions (2)
Aug 7, 2026 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Aug 7, 2026 — License issued LIISS
N0WI
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
May 14, 2002 → Aug 7, 2026 (canceled)
Licensee Douglas O Hands
Address 10157 Arcola Ln Stillwater, MN 55082
45.0966, -92.7743 (street) · Grid
EN35oc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0004725206
Previous call KA0SQE (General)
Last granted Feb 15, 2022
Effective Feb 15, 2022
Last action Aug 7, 2026
FCC actions (5)
Aug 7, 2026 — License canceled LICAN Feb 15, 2022 — License renewed LIREN Mar 2, 2012 — License renewed LIREN May 14, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT May 14, 2002 — License issued LIISS
KA0SQE
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Jan 30, 2001 → May 14, 2002 (canceled)
Licensee Douglas O Hands
Address 10157 Arcola Ln Stillwater, MN 55082
45.0966, -92.7743 (street) · Grid
EN35oc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0004725206
Last granted Jul 9, 2001
Effective Mar 7, 2002
Last action May 14, 2002
FCC actions (5)
May 14, 2002 — License canceled LICAN Mar 7, 2002 — License modified LIMOD Jul 9, 2001 — License renewed LIREN Jan 30, 2001 — FCC action LITIN Jan 30, 2001 — License modified LIMOD
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 95 snapshots · as KA0SQE
Douglas O Hands
10157 Arcola Ln, Stillwater, MN 55082
45.0966, -92.7743 (street) · Grid
EN35oc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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Previous holder: TONY P SIMONS
Held N0WI → Jul 22, 1999
· first licensed as N0WI
· 3 licenses · FRN 0003867306
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as N0WI
TONY P SIMONS
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 94 snapshots · as AB0FL
TONY P SIMONS
PO Box 11 OPOLIS, KS 66760
37.3483, -94.6244 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM27qi · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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Others requesting N0WI
7 applications listed N0WI as a choice, newest first.
Filed Award Applicant Choice # Status
May 9, 2002
May 27, 2002
KB8WOS · LEE E CONKEY · HICKSVILLE, OH
11 Granted Apr 24, 2002
May 12, 2002
KA0SQE · Douglas O Hands · Stillwater, MN
4 Granted Apr 15, 2002
May 3, 2002
KB0MCQ · Walter G Smith · Fort Collins, CO
2 Granted Apr 4, 2002
Apr 22, 2002
AB0UR · David A Fisk · Minneapolis, MN
15 Granted Feb 27, 2002
Mar 17, 2002
K0QHH · Glen K Felt · Friend, NE
11 Granted Feb 26, 2002
Mar 16, 2002
K0QHH · Glen K Felt · Friend, NE
9 Dismissed Nov 21, 2001
Dec 9, 2001
N0BZU · John S Kauble · Coralville, IA
13 Granted
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N0WI in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N0WI beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Data: FCC Universal Licensing System (amateur & GMRS), NetLogger and more · site status
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