🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update today 8:30 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
W4WLW HAM
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Available for a vanity request — free since May 25, 2026.
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
· 3 holders on record
· available since May 25, 2026
Previous holder: WALTER L WILSON
Held W4WLW May 24, 2014 → May 24, 2024
· first licensed Oct 31, 2011 as KK4FAL
· 2 licenses · FRN 0021256771
W4WLW
Expired
General · vanity
May 24, 2014 → May 24, 2024 (expired)
Licensee WALTER L WILSON
Address 175 WILL HUNT ROAD LEXINGTON, NC 27295
35.8676, -80.3171 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM95uu · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0021256771
Previous call KK4FAL (Technician)
Last granted May 24, 2014
Effective Sep 18, 2019
Last action May 27, 2026
FCC actions (6)
May 27, 2026 — License expired LIEXP Sep 18, 2019 — Administrative update LIAUA Nov 7, 2018 — Administrative update LIAUA Feb 18, 2015 — Administrative update LIAUA May 24, 2014 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT May 24, 2014 — License issued LIISS
KK4FAL
Canceled
General
Oct 31, 2011 → May 24, 2014 (canceled)
Licensee WALTER L WILSON
Address 132 ROLLING PARK DR LEXINGTON, NC 27292
35.7383, -80.2075 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM95vr · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0021256771
Last granted Oct 31, 2011
Effective Oct 17, 2013
Last action May 24, 2014
FCC actions (4)
May 24, 2014 — License canceled LICAN Oct 17, 2013 — License modified LIMOD Oct 31, 2011 — License issued LIISS Oct 31, 2011 — 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 16, 2022 → Oct 4, 2026 · 13 snapshots · as W4WLW
WALTER L WILSON
175 WILL HUNT ROAD, LEXINGTON, NC 27295
35.8676, -80.3171 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM95uu · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Seen Oct 22, 2013 → Oct 4, 2026 · 39 snapshots · as KK4FAL
WALTER L WILSON
132 ROLLING PARK DR, LEXINGTON, NC 27292
35.7383, -80.2075 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM95vr · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Seen Mar 28, 2015 → May 6, 2019 · 23 snapshots · as W4WLW
WALTER L WILSON
Attn: Walt Wilson 132 ROLLING PARK DRIVE, LEXINGTON, NC 27295
35.8676, -80.3171 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM95uu · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Seen Nov 10, 2011 → Apr 12, 2013 · 6 snapshots · as KK4FAL
WALTER L WILSON
132 ROLLING PARK DR, LEXINGTON, NC 27295
35.8676, -80.3171 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM95uu · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Previous holder: William L Weekley
Held W4WLW Aug 8, 2006 → Sep 5, 2008
· first licensed Nov 16, 2005 as KI4MOD
· 4 licenses · FRN 0014194591
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 4, 2016 → Oct 4, 2026 · 25 snapshots · as AA4GN
William L Weekley
Attn: William Weekley 1043 Ridge Dr, Killen, AL 35645
34.8502, -87.4485 (street) · Grid
EM64gu · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
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Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 141 snapshots · as KI4MOD
William L Weekley
2908 Huntsville Rd, Florence, AL 35630
34.8252, -87.6598 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM64et · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
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Seen May 27, 2010 → Jun 30, 2016 · 22 snapshots · as AA4GN
William L Weekley
Attn: William L. Weekley 122 S. Eclipse Street, Florence, AL 35630
34.8252, -87.6598 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM64et · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
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Previous holder: FRANCIS C DE BOIS
Held W4WLW Feb 22, 1994 → Feb 22, 2004
· first licensed Feb 22, 1994 as W4WLW
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
W4WLW
Expired
Amateur Extra
Feb 22, 1994 → Feb 22, 2004 (expired)
Licensee FRANCIS C DE BOIS
Address 5668 WALNUT GROVE PL MEMPHIS, TN 38117
35.1150, -89.9055 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM55bc · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
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Last granted Feb 22, 1994
Effective Feb 22, 1994
Last action Feb 23, 2006
FCC actions (1)
Feb 23, 2006 — 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 W4WLW
FRANCIS C DE BOIS
5668 WALNUT GROVE PL, MEMPHIS, TN 38117
35.1150, -89.9055 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM55bc · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
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Others requesting W4WLW
4 applications listed W4WLW as a choice, newest first.
Filed Award Applicant Choice # Status
May 6, 2014
May 24, 2014
KK4FAL · WALTER L WILSON · LEXINGTON, NC
1 Granted Apr 17, 2012
May 5, 2012
K9MSG · DAVID E LUCAS · Port Richey, FL
3 Granted Nov 6, 2008
Nov 24, 2008
KI4UPD · Mark S Newsom · Franklin, TN
9 Granted Jul 21, 2006
Aug 8, 2006
AI4QK · William L Weekley · Florence, AL
1 Granted
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W4WLW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W4WLW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
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