🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 9:45 am CDT · 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
W6AKA HAM
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Not available yet — opens for vanity requests
Dec 10, 2027 , two years after the license was canceled (Dec 9, 2025).
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
· 2 holders on record
Previous holder: ROBERT S STROHMEYER
Held W6AKA Jul 10, 2009 → Dec 9, 2025
· first licensed Aug 28, 2002 as KF6WIA
· 3 licenses · FRN 0007601800
📦 Moved: Portland, OR → Lake Oswego, OR
N7CKA
Active
General · vanity
Dec 9, 2025 → expires Dec 9, 2035
Licensee ROBERT S STROHMEYER
Address 4300 Orchard Way Lake Oswego, OR 97035-1832
45.4252, -122.7210 (street) · Grid
CN85pk · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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FRN 0007601800
Previous call W6AKA (Technician)
Last granted Dec 9, 2025
Effective Dec 11, 2025
Last action Dec 11, 2025
FCC actions (3)
Dec 11, 2025 — Administrative update LIAUA Dec 9, 2025 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Dec 9, 2025 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Brentwood, CA → Portland, OR
W6AKA
Canceled
General · vanity
Jul 10, 2009 → Dec 9, 2025 (canceled)
Licensee ROBERT S STROHMEYER
Address Attn: Robert Strohmeyer 4148 SW 43rd Ave Portland, OR 97221
45.4966, -122.7305 (ZIP center) · Grid
CN85pl · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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FRN 0007601800
Previous call KF6WIA (Technician)
Last granted Apr 7, 2020
Effective Sep 18, 2025
Last action Dec 9, 2025
FCC actions (5)
Dec 9, 2025 — License canceled LICAN Sep 18, 2025 — Administrative update LIAUA Apr 7, 2020 — License renewed LIREN Jul 10, 2009 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jul 10, 2009 — License issued LIISS
KF6WIA
Canceled
General
Aug 28, 2002 → Jul 10, 2009 (canceled)
Licensee ROBERT S STROHMEYER
Address 419 DEL MONTE COURT BRENTWOOD, CA 94513
37.9249, -121.6867 (ZIP center) · Grid
CM97dw · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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FRN 0007601800
Last granted Jun 13, 2009
Effective Jun 13, 2009
Last action Jul 10, 2009
FCC actions (6)
Jul 10, 2009 — License canceled LICAN Jun 13, 2009 — License renewed LIREN Apr 19, 2007 — License modified LIMOD Jan 28, 2006 — Administrative update LIAUA Aug 28, 2002 — Administrative update LIAUA Aug 28, 2002 — FCC action LITIN
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Sep 27, 2026 → Oct 4, 2026 · 2 snapshots · as N7CKA
ROBERT S STROHMEYER
4300 Orchard Way, Lake Oswego, OR 97035-1832
45.4252, -122.7210 (street) · Grid
CN85pk · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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Seen Sep 25, 2025 → Oct 4, 2026 · 3 snapshots · as W6AKA
ROBERT S STROHMEYER
Attn: Robert Strohmeyer 4148 SW 43rd Ave, Portland, OR 97221
45.4966, -122.7305 (ZIP center) · Grid
CN85pl · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 81 snapshots · as KF6WIA
ROBERT S STROHMEYER
419 DEL MONTE COURT, BRENTWOOD, CA 94513
37.9249, -121.6867 (ZIP center) · Grid
CM97dw · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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Seen Apr 16, 2022 → May 29, 2025 · 10 snapshots · as W6AKA
ROBERT S STROHMEYER
Attn: Robert Strohmeyer 1227 Dutch Mill Drive, Danville, CA 94526
37.8147, -121.9845 (ZIP center) · Grid
CM97at · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KF6WIA
ROBERT S STROHMEYER
308 W 8TH STREET, ANTIOCH, CA 94509
37.9920, -121.8126 (ZIP center) · Grid
CM97cx · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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Previous holder: JESS M CAMPBELL
Held W6AKA May 4, 1995 → Mar 22, 2004
· first licensed May 4, 1995 as W6AKA
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
W6AKA
Expired
Advanced
May 4, 1995 → Mar 22, 2004 (expired)
Licensee JESS M CAMPBELL
Address 9450 LA SUVIDA DR LA MESA, CA 91942
32.7773, -117.0213 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM12ls · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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Last granted May 4, 1995
Effective May 4, 1995
Last action Mar 23, 2006
FCC actions (1)
Mar 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 W6AKA
JESS M CAMPBELL
9450 LA SUVIDA DR, LA MESA, CA 91942
32.7773, -117.0213 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM12ls · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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Others requesting W6AKA
5 applications listed W6AKA as a choice, newest first.
Filed Award Applicant Choice # Status
Jul 30, 2026
Aug 17, 2026
KO6JJW · Allen K Ajello · Oakland, CA
1 Granted Mar 26, 2020
Apr 13, 2020
KN6HEI · Paul C Haerr · San Diego, CA
10 Granted Jun 22, 2009
Jul 10, 2009
KF6WIA · ROBERT S STROHMEYER · BRENTWOOD, CA
1 Granted Feb 25, 2009
Mar 15, 2009
KJ4JSZ · Richard L Archey · Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
6 Granted Feb 8, 2008
Feb 26, 2008
KI6OIZ · JOYCE H GOTHARD · LAKE FOREST, CA
17 Granted
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W6AKA in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W6AKA beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
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