N9TPB
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HAMs within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WIW6WRF HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Oct 20, 2001.
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 · 1 holder on record · available since Oct 20, 2001
Previous holder: JAMES W COTTINGHAM
Held W6WRF Jul 15, 1998 → Oct 19, 1999 · first licensed as WA6WRF · 3 licenses · FRN 0002444180
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📦 Moved: Lakewood, CO → Santa Maria, CA
- Licensee
- JAMES W COTTINGHAM
- Address
- 9761 JACOB RD
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-9559
- FRN
- 0002444180
- Previous call
- W6WRF
- Last granted
- Jul 22, 2009
- Effective
- Jul 22, 2009
- Last action
- Oct 20, 2021
FCC actions (6)
- Oct 20, 2021 — License expired LIEXP
- Jul 22, 2009 — License renewed LIREN
- Sep 13, 2003 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 25, 2001 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 21, 2001 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 19, 1999 — License issued LIISS
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📦 Moved: , None → Lakewood, CO
- Licensee
- JAMES W COTTINGHAM
- Address
- 876 LEE ST
LAKEWOOD, CO 80215
- FRN
- 0002444180
- Previous call
- WA6WRF (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Jul 15, 1998
- Effective
- Jul 15, 1998
- Last action
- Oct 19, 1999
FCC actions (1)
- Oct 19, 1999 — License canceled LICAN
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- Licensee
- JAMES W COTTINGHAM
- Address
- Last granted
- Effective
- Last action
- Jul 22, 2009
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 WA6WRF
JAMES W COTTINGHAM
- Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as W6WRF
JAMES W COTTINGHAM
876 LEE ST, LAKEWOOD, CO 80215 - Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as WA6WRF
JAMES W COTTINGHAM
9761 JACOB RD, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454-9559
Others requesting W6WRF
2 applications listed W6WRF as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 | Mar 21, 2026 | KO6HLJ · Gwendolyn M Shaw · Torrance, CA | 2 | Granted |
| Jun 30, 2014 | Jul 18, 2014 | KK6NMV · William Frey · Mission Viejo, CA | 3 | Granted |
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W6WRF in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W6WRF beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.