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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)
W6WPY HAM
✅ Never issued — W6WPY isn't in the FCC's public license data (which starts in 1999) or the 1993–2003 callbooks, and nothing in it blocks a vanity request. Calls like this are usually granted when requested.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
The FCC has no record of W6WPY ever being issued.
W6WPY 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.
1988 · 1 edition W6WPY
Robert 0 Hartley Silent Key A Gin H Yee 1430 Stanton Hill Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94546 Winter 1988 p.925
1987 · 1 edition W6WPY · class A
Robert 0 Hartley 10808 Ardath Ave, Torrance, CA 90504 Winter 1987 p.898
1983 · 1 edition W6WPY · class A
Gerald H Lockett 3605 Felton St, Bakersfield, CA 93308 Winter 1983 p.846