🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 5, 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
W4OWS HAM
✅
Available for a vanity request — free since Nov 25, 2019.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Last requested Nov 5, 2007 as choice 1:
granted.
📬 QSL:
no LoTW uploads on record
· not eQSL AG
· QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Nov 25, 2019
Previous holder: CURTIS ESSEX
Held W4OWS Nov 24, 2007 → Nov 24, 2017
· first licensed Nov 2, 1998 as W4OWS
· 3 licenses · FRN 0002613644
W4OWS
Expired
General · vanity
Nov 24, 2007 → Nov 24, 2017 (expired)
Licensee CURTIS ESSEX
Address Attn: CURTIS ESSEX 6054 Lonewood Rd Spencer, TN 38585
35.6881, -85.4148 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM75hq · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0002613644
Previous call K7ZPQ
Last granted Nov 24, 2007
Effective Jan 21, 2010
Last action Nov 26, 2019
FCC actions (5)
Nov 26, 2019 — License expired LIEXP Jan 21, 2010 — Administrative update LIAUA Nov 19, 2009 — Administrative update LIAUA Nov 24, 2007 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Nov 24, 2007 — License issued LIISS
K7ZPQ
Canceled
General · vanity
Oct 7, 2001 → Nov 24, 2007 (canceled)
Licensee CURTIS ESSEX
Address Attn: CURTIS ESSEX 6054 Lonewood Rd. SPENCER, TN 38585-4060
35.6881, -85.4148 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM75hq · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0002613644
Previous call W4OWS
Last granted Oct 7, 2001
Effective Jan 29, 2004
Last action Nov 24, 2007
FCC actions (4)
Nov 24, 2007 — License canceled LICAN Jan 29, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA Oct 7, 2001 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Oct 7, 2001 — License issued LIISS
W4OWS
Canceled
General
Nov 2, 1998 → Oct 7, 2001 (canceled)
Licensee CURTIS ESSEX
Address RT 1 BOX 344 SPENCER, TN 38585-9766
35.6881, -85.4148 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM75hq · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0002613644
Last granted Nov 2, 1998
Effective Nov 2, 1998
Last action Oct 7, 2001
FCC actions (1)
Oct 7, 2001 — License canceled LICAN
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as W4OWS
CURTIS ESSEX
Attn: CURTIS ESSEX 6054 Lonewood Rd, Spencer, TN 38585
35.6881, -85.4148 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM75hq · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as K7ZPQ
CURTIS ESSEX
Attn: CURTIS ESSEX 6054 Lonewood Rd., SPENCER, TN 38585-4060
35.6881, -85.4148 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM75hq · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as W4OWS
CURTIS ESSEX
RT 1 BOX 344, SPENCER, TN 38585-9766
35.6881, -85.4148 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM75hq · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Others requesting W4OWS
1 application listed W4OWS as a choice, newest first.
Filed Award Applicant Choice # W4OWS Result
Nov 5, 2007
Nov 23, 2007
K7ZPQ · CURTIS ESSEX · SPENCER, TN
1 Granted
Granted this call
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W4OWS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W4OWS 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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