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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)
W9GHQ HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Feb 24, 2017.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Feb 24, 2017
Previous holder: JAMES E MARKER
Held W9GHQ Aug 16, 1985 → Feb 23, 2015
· first licensed Aug 16, 1985 as W9GHQ
· 1 license · FRN 0012844403 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1963 as W9GHQ, before the FCC's online records
W9GHQExpiredTechnicianAug 16, 1985 → Feb 23, 2015 (expired)
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
Seen Oct 31, 1994 → Apr 17, 2003 · 17 discs W9GHQ
· Technician Plus · issued Oct 24, 1994, expires Oct 24, 2004
JAMES E. MARKER
430 D CANTWELL CT, MADISON, WI 53703-3787
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs W9GHQ
· Technician · issued Aug 16, 1985, expires Aug 16, 1995
JAMES E MARKER
RT 1, OXFORD, WI 53952
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 25, 2026 · 50 snapshots · as W9GHQ
JAMES E MARKER
202 GASTON AVENUE, FAIRHOPE, AL 36532
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.
1997 · 1 edition W9GHQ · class P
James E Marker 430-D Cantwell Ct, Madison Wl 53703 1997 p.1874
1990 · 1 edition W9GHQ · class T
James E Marker Rt L, Oxford, WI 53952 Winter 1990 p.1242
1988 → 1989 · 2 editions W9GHQ · class T
James E Marker Rt I, Oxford, WI 53951 Winter 1988 p.1203, Winter 1989 p.1222
1985 · 1 edition W9GHQ · class T
James E Marker Kl I, Oxford, WI 53952 Winter 1985 p.1156
1981 · 1 edition W9GHQ · class T
James E Marker Rt 1, Oxford 1981 p.965
1969 → 1977 · 10 editions W9GHQ · class T
James E . Marker 4 0 9 E.greenland, Occnomowoc Wi Summer 1969 p.563, Spring 1970 p.577, Winter 1971 p.583, Fall 1971 p.583, Winter 1972 p.587, Winter 1973 p.585, 1974 p.553, Winter 1975 p.579, Winter 1976 p.588, Winter 1977 p.637
1963 · 1 edition W9GHQ
James E. Marker P 0 Box 555, Okauchee Wisc Summer 1963 p.544
1950 · 1 edition W9GHQ
Chas J, Gilmer, C / O Valparaiso Tech., Inst, Valparaiso, IN Summer 1950 p.206
1940 → 1941 · 2 editions W9GHQ
Eugene W. Finz 210 Ninth Av. Nw, Mandan Fall 1940 p.169, Winter 1941 p.195
1938 · 1 edition W9GHQ
Charles E. Pounds 226 S. Cherry St., Cen- Winter 1938 p.158
1934 · 1 edition W9GHQ
L. S. Parsons 515 Poplar St., Wamego, KS Fall 1934 p.167
1933 · 1 edition W9GHQ
L. S. Parsons 515 Poplar St .• Wamego.kam. Ter Ave., St. Louis. Mo. 'v9goo-Irn P. Price, 705 Kuney St., Abilene, KS Spring 1933 p.134
None · 1 edition W9GHQ · class T
James E Marker Rt 1, Oxford None p.553
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W9GHQ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W9GHQ beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.