N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update tomorrow 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

W3SHZ HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Nov 4, 2009.

1x3 call: Technician, General, 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 Nov 4, 2009

Previous holder: JOSEPH P CHIDESTER

Held W3SHZ Nov 3, 1997 → Nov 3, 2007 · first licensed Nov 3, 1997 as W3SHZ · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

W3SHZ Expired Advanced Nov 3, 1997 → Nov 3, 2007 (expired)

Licensee
JOSEPH P CHIDESTER

Address
PO Box 326
OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117
39.4276, -76.7758 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19ok · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Last granted
Nov 3, 1997

Effective
Nov 3, 1997

Last action
Nov 4, 2009
FCC actions (1)
- Nov 4, 2009 — 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 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as W3SHZ
JOSEPH P CHIDESTER
PO Box 326
OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117
39.4276, -76.7758 (ZIP center) · Grid FM19ok · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting W3SHZ

2 applications listed W3SHZ as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jul 22, 2019	Aug 9, 2019	K3VC · Stephen B Heintz · Bowie, MD	2	Granted
Jun 24, 2014	Jul 12, 2014	KC3CMW · William J Collins · HAGERSTOWN, MD	5	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W3SHZ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W3SHZ beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.