N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 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

W4ZLU HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jun 20, 2018.

1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it. No pending applications list it.
Last requested Oct 6, 1999 as choice 19: not granted, that applicant got W4MZR instead.

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

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Jun 20, 2018

Previous holder: WILLIAM H BLACKBURN JR

Held W4ZLU Apr 7, 2006 → Jun 19, 2016 · first licensed Apr 7, 2006 as W4ZLU · 1 license · FRN 0002618429

W4ZLU Expired Amateur Extra · vanity Apr 7, 2006 → Jun 19, 2016 (expired)

Licensee
WILLIAM H BLACKBURN JR

Address
920 CARRIDALE ST SW
DECATUR, AL 35601
34.6057, -87.0083 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64lo · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0002618429

Previous call
AD4EG (Advanced)

Last granted
Apr 7, 2006

Effective
Apr 7, 2006

Last action
Jun 20, 2018
FCC actions (2)
- Jun 20, 2018 — License expired LIEXP
- Apr 7, 2006 — License renewed LIREN

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 W4ZLU
WILLIAM H BLACKBURN JR
920 CARRIDALE ST SW, DECATUR, AL 35601
34.6057, -87.0083 (ZIP center) · Grid EM64lo · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting W4ZLU

1 application listed W4ZLU as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	W4ZLU	Result
Oct 6, 1999	Oct 24, 1999	N4PWJ · MELVIN K SMITH · BABSON PARK, FL	19	Not granted	They got W4MZR (choice 1)

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W4ZLU in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W4ZLU beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.