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, WI · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)W9ISM HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Mar 12, 2008.
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 Mar 12, 2008
Previous holder: GEORGE E FORREST
Held W9ISM Mar 4, 1986 → Mar 11, 2006
· first licensed Mar 4, 1986 as W9ISM
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1934 as W9ISM, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- GEORGE E FORREST
- Address
- 1614 RICHARDS ST
LA PORTE, IN 46350
- Last granted
- Mar 11, 1996
- Effective
- Mar 11, 1996
- Last action
- Mar 12, 2008
FCC actions (1)
- Mar 12, 2008 — License expired LIEXP
Callbook Records, 1993–2003
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 Apr 21, 1996 → Apr 17, 2003 · 14 discs
W9ISM · Advanced · issued Mar 11, 1996, expires Mar 11, 2006
GEORGE E. FORREST
1614 RICHARDS ST, LA PORTE, IN 46350 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 26, 1995 · 5 discs
W9ISM · Advanced · issued Mar 4, 1986, expires Mar 4, 1996
GEORGE E FORREST
122 OAK PL, LA PORTE, IN 46350
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 25, 2026 · 51 snapshots · as W9ISM
GEORGE E FORREST
1614 RICHARDS ST, LA PORTE, IN 46350
W9ISM 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.
- 1996 → 1997 · 2 editions
W9ISM · class A
A Geor~e E Forrest
112 Oak Place, La Porte Jn 46350
1996 p.1823, 1997 p.1890 - 1995 · 1 edition
W9ISM · class A
George E Forrest
111 Oak Place, La Porte, IN 46350
1995 p.1767 - 1990 → 1994 · 3 editions
W9ISM · class A
George E Forrest
122 Oak Place, La Porte, IN 46350
Winter 1990 p.1255, Winter 1991 p.1361, 1994 p.1627 - 1982 · 1 edition
W9ISM · class A
George Eforrest
122 Oak Pl, La Porte, IN 46350
Winter 1982 p.1088 - 1973 → 1980 · 7 editions
W9ISM · class A
George E Forrest
598 Washington, Elmhurst, IL 61401
Winter 1973 p.592, Winter 1974 p.591, Winter 1975 p.585, Winter 1976 p.594, Winter 1977 p.643, Winter 1979 p.977, Winter 1980 p.1039 - 1972 · 1 edition
W9ISM · class A
George E. Forr..t
546 5.fairfield Av
Winter 1972 p.595 - 1970 → 1971 · 3 editions
W9ISM · class A
George E. Forrest
546 S.fairfield Av, Lombard Il
Spring 1970 p.582, Winter 1971 p.591, Fall 1971 p.591 - 1969 · 1 edition
W9ISM · class A
George E . F O R R E S T
5 4 6 S . F A I R F I E L D Av, Lombard I L
Summer 1969 p.569 - 1966 · 1 edition
W9ISM
George E. Forrest
546 S.fairfjelo Av.lombard Ill
Spring 1966 p.527 - 1965 · 1 edition
W9ISM
George
Summer 1965 p.525 - 1964 · 1 edition
W9ISM · class G
E O R G E E. F O R R E S T
5 4 6 S . F A I R F I E L D A V, L O M B A R D Ill
Fall 1964 p.513 - 1962 → 1963 · 2 editions
W9ISM
George E. Forrest
546 S.fairfield Av, Lombard Ill
Fall 1962 p.525, Summer 1963 p.550 - 1960 → 1961 · 2 editions
W9ISM
George E. Forrest1546 Sefalrfjeld Av
Lombard Ill.
Winter 1960 p.511, Fall 1961 p.541 - 1958 · 1 edition
W9ISM
George E. F Orrest
546 So. Fairfield Ave., Lombard, 111.
Summer 1958 p.432 - 1957 · 1 edition
W9ISM
G E O R G E E. F O R R E S T
546 So. Fairfield A V E ., Lombard, Iu.
Fall 1957 p.419 - 1956 · 1 edition
W9ISM
George E. Forrest
546 So. Fairfield Ave., Lombard, IL
Spring 1956 p.346 - 1955 · 1 edition
W9ISM
G E O R G E E. F O R R E S T
546 So. Fairfield A V E ., Lombard, 111.
Fall 1955 p.349 - 1954 · 2 editions
W9ISM
George E. Forrest
546 So. Fairfield Ave., Lombard, IL
Spring 1954 p.290, Fall 1954 p.295 - 1953 · 1 edition
W9ISM
George E. Forrest
546 South Fairfield, Lombard, Ni.
Fall 1953 p.280 - 1951 → 1952 · 2 editions
W9ISM
G E O R G E E . F O R R E S T
546 South F A I R F I E L D, L O M B A R D, 111.
Spring 1951 p.244, Fall 1952 p.271 - 1949 → 1950 · 2 editions
W9ISM
George E. F Orrest
546 South F Airfield, Lombard, Ol
Summer 1949 p.202, Summer 1950 p.209 - 1948 · 1 edition
W9ISM
George E. Forrest
1203 N, .15th St., Melrose Park, HI
Fall 1948 p.209 - 1941 → 1946 · 2 editions
W9ISM
George E.forrest
1005 N.leclaire Av., Chicago.
Spring 1941 p.181, Summer 1946 p.192 - 1940 · 1 edition
W9ISM
George E. Forrest
1018 N. Leclaire Av., Chi-
Spring 1940 p.183 - 1938 · 1 edition
W9ISM
G. E. Forrest
5028 W. Division St., Chicago.
Spring 1938 p.157 - 1934 → 1935 · 2 editions
W9ISM
George E. Forrest
1033 N. Lawler Av., Chl- :moines, IA
Fall 1934 p.173, Spring 1935 p.194
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W9ISM in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W9ISM beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.