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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
W0AIL
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Not available yet — opens for vanity requests
May 17, 2028 , two years after the license was canceled (May 16, 2026).
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
📬 QSL:
LoTW user , last upload Nov 12, 2025
· not eQSL AG
Not currently held
· 2 holders on record
Previous holder: SHAWN MILNER
Held W0AIL Jul 2, 2024 → May 16, 2026
· first licensed Jan 3, 2024 as KQ4NMH
· 3 licenses · FRN 0034644971
WJ8U
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
May 16, 2026 → expires May 16, 2036
Licensee SHAWN MILNER
Address 101 EASTPOINTE DR WEST UNION, SC 29696-2649
34.7542, -83.0433 (street) · Grid
EM84ls · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0034644971
Previous call W0AIL (General)
Last granted May 16, 2026
Effective May 16, 2026
Last action May 16, 2026
FCC actions (2)
May 16, 2026 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT May 16, 2026 — License issued LIISS
W0AIL
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Jul 2, 2024 → May 16, 2026 (canceled)
Licensee SHAWN MILNER
Address 101 EASTPOINTE DR WEST UNION, SC 29696-2649
34.7542, -83.0433 (street) · Grid
EM84ls · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0034644971
Previous call KQ4NMH (General)
Last granted Jul 2, 2024
Effective Jul 22, 2024
Last action May 16, 2026
FCC actions (4)
May 16, 2026 — License canceled LICAN Jul 22, 2024 — License modified LIMOD Jul 2, 2024 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jul 2, 2024 — License issued LIISS
KQ4NMH
Canceled
General
Jan 3, 2024 → Jul 2, 2024 (canceled)
Licensee SHAWN MILNER
Address 101 EASTPOINTE DR WEST UNION, SC 29696-2649
34.7542, -83.0433 (street) · Grid
EM84ls · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0034644971
Last granted Jan 3, 2024
Effective Feb 8, 2024
Last action Jul 2, 2024
FCC actions (4)
Jul 2, 2024 — License canceled LICAN Feb 8, 2024 — License modified LIMOD Jan 3, 2024 — License issued LIISS Jan 3, 2024 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Apr 27, 2024 → Sep 27, 2026 · 21 snapshots · as KQ4NMH
SHAWN MILNER
101 EASTPOINTE DR, WEST UNION, SC 29696-2649
34.7542, -83.0433 (street) · Grid
EM84ls · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Previous holder: H KENNETH PAYNE
Held W0AIL May 24, 1988 → May 24, 1998
· first licensed May 24, 1988 as W0AIL
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
W0AIL
Expired
Advanced
May 24, 1988 → May 24, 1998 (expired)
Licensee H KENNETH PAYNE
Address 8528 HIGH DR LEAWOOD, KS 66206
38.9587, -94.6186 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM28qx · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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Last granted May 24, 1988
Effective May 24, 1988
Last action May 25, 2000
FCC actions (1)
May 25, 2000 — License expired LIEXP
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 W0AIL
H KENNETH PAYNE
8528 HIGH DR, LEAWOOD, KS 66206
38.9587, -94.6186 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM28qx · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Others requesting W0AIL
2 applications listed W0AIL as a choice, newest first.
Data: FCC Universal Licensing System, amateur service · refreshed nightly
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