N9TPB FCC License Search
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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 · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)

W4WTW HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Nov 14, 2022.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it. No pending applications list it.
Last requested Jun 2, 2025 as choice 2: not granted, that applicant got K4BAF instead.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

Not currently held · 2 holders on record · available since Nov 14, 2022

Previous holder: Paul H Walkin

Held W4WTW Feb 11, 2020 → Nov 13, 2020 · first licensed Jan 21, 2020 as KO4BFD · 3 licenses · FRN 0014199319

Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Previous holder: ESMOND K VOLZ

Held W4WTW May 17, 1988 → May 17, 1998 · first licensed May 17, 1988 as W4WTW · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1970 as W4WTW, before the FCC's online records

Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
W4WTW in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997
From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.

Others Requesting W4WTW

10 applications listed W4WTW as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #W4WTWResult
Jun 2, 2025 Jun 20, 2025 KF8EAW · BRADLEY JOHNSON · UTICA, MI 2Not granted They got K4BAF (choice 1)
Feb 3, 2025 Feb 21, 2025 KN4KJV · Donald R Johnston · Sterrett, AL 3Not granted They got W4WKW (choice 1)
Jun 27, 2024 Jul 15, 2024 KQ4SXM · Jon C Firchow · Woodstock, GA 4Not granted They got W4SWH (choice 1)
May 25, 2022 Jun 12, 2022 KQ4AUK · Wayne Tompkins · Melbourne, FL 1Not granted They got W4WTV (choice 2)
Jan 23, 2020 Feb 10, 2020 KO4BFD · Paul H Walkin · CUMMING, GA 1Granted Granted this call
Feb 11, 2019 Mar 1, 2019 KN4SDT · TROY A WADE · TAMPA, FL 2Not granted They got W4TRO (choice 1)
May 9, 2017 May 27, 2017 KG4LQZ · Christopher A Steele · Myrtle Beach, SC 3Not granted They got N4LHY (choice 1)
Aug 16, 2012 Sep 3, 2012 KI4TKU · Eric M Strietelmeier · Independence, KY 2Not granted They got W9WTW (choice 1)
Apr 16, 2004 May 4, 2004 KB5TQN · ROBERT D BISHOP · Zebulon, NC 4Not granted They got W4WXW (choice 1)
Sep 5, 2000 Sep 23, 2000 N4IKV · GERALD L CORBETT · OCALA, FL 2Dismissed Application dismissed

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W4WTW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W4WTW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.