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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)
W9QWY HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Feb 1, 2007.
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 1, 2007
Previous holder: DONALD S JOHNS
Held W9QWY Dec 3, 1985 → Jan 31, 2005
· first licensed Dec 3, 1985 as W9QWY
· 1 license · FRN 0002377273 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1940 as W9QWY, before the FCC's online records
W9QWYExpiredAdvancedDec 3, 1985 → Jan 31, 2005 (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 May 12, 1995 → Apr 17, 2003 · 16 discs W9QWY
· Advanced · issued Jan 31, 1995, expires Jan 31, 2005
DONALD S. JOHNS
4746 DUSTIN DR, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46236-3322
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 31, 1994 · 3 discs W9QWY
· Advanced · issued Dec 3, 1985, expires Dec 3, 1995
DONALD S JOHNS
4420 BARNOR DR, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46226
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 W9QWY
DONALD S JOHNS
4746 DUSTIN DR, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46236-3322
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.
1989 · 1 edition W9QWY · class A
Donald S Johns 4420 Barnor Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46226 Winter 1989 p.1260
1985 → 1987 · 2 editions W9QWY · class A
Donald S Johns 4410 Barnor Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46116 Winter 1985 p.1199, Winter 1987 p.1211
1984 · 1 edition W9QWY · class A
Donald S Johns 4410 Barnar Dr, Indianapolis In 4b11b Winter 1984 p.1198
1983 · 1 edition W9QWY · class A
Donald S Johns 4420 Barnor Dr, Indianapolis, IL 60433 Winter 1983 p.1152
1980 → 1981 · 2 editions W9QWY · class A
Donald S Johns 5415 Gary Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46236 Winter 1980 p.1062, 1981 p.1001
1969 → 1979 · 6 editions W9QWY · class A
Donald S . Johns 2 111 E.69 Th, Inoianapolis 20 In Fall 1969 p.587, Winter 1971 p.607, Winter 1972 p.614, Winter 1976 p.616, Winter 1977 p.663, Winter 1979 p.492
1961 → 1969 · 5 editions W9QWY · class A
Donald S. Johns 2117 E.69th, .inoianapolis 20 Ind Spring 1961 p.529, Fall 1961 p.556, Summer 1965 p.542, Spring 1966 p.545, Summer 1969 p.586
1960 · 1 edition W9QWY
Donald S Johns, 2117 Ee69th, Indianapolis 20 Ind Winter 1960 p.527
1955 → 1959 · 5 editions W9QWY
Donald S.johns 2117 East 69th Street, Indianapolis 20, IN Fall 1955 p.360, Spring 1956 p.356, Fall 1957 p.428, Summer 1958 p.446, Spring 1959 p.462
1954 · 1 edition W9QWY
Donald S. Johns 2117 E, 69th St., Indianapolis, IN Fall 1954 p.303
1954 · 1 edition W9QWY
Donald S 1ohns, 2117 E, 69th St., Indianapolis, IN Spring 1954 p.298
1952 → 1953 · 2 editions W9QWY
Donald S. Johns 2117 E, 69th St., Indianapolis, IN Fall 1952 p.280, Fall 1953 p.289
1941 · 1 edition W9QWY
D. S. Johns 411 W. Fifth St., Duluth, MN Winter 1941 p.215
1940 · 1 edition W9QWY
Donald S.johns 456 Mesaba Av., Duluth, MN Spring 1940 p.195
None · 1 edition W9QWY · class A
Donald S Johns 4420 Barnor Dr, Indianapolis None p.1072
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W9QWY in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W9QWY beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.