N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 12, 2026) · next update tomorrow 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 · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)

W8DRY HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Feb 6, 2024.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it. No pending applications list it.
Last requested Nov 9, 2015 as choice 1: granted.

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

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Feb 6, 2024

Previous holder: Charles A Pavelka

Held W8DRY Nov 28, 2015 → Feb 5, 2022 · first licensed Oct 28, 2015 as KE8CKF · 2 licenses · FRN 0025007477

Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
W8DRY 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 W8DRY

2 applications listed W8DRY as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #W8DRYResult
Nov 9, 2015 Nov 27, 2015 KE8CKF · Charles A Pavelka · Sandusky, OH 1Granted Granted this call
Jul 12, 2001 Jul 30, 2001 KC8KGH · DAVID R YOUNKER · AMANDA, OH 5Not granted They got K8KEG (choice 1)

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W8DRY in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W8DRY beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.