N9TPB FCC License Search
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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)

WA0QDW HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Sep 14, 2026.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it. No pending applications list it.
Last requested Aug 26, 2014 as choice 1: granted.

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

Not currently held · 2 holders on record · available since Sep 14, 2026

Previous holder: CARL D FUGATE

Held WA0QDW Oct 1, 1985 → Sep 13, 2024 · first licensed Oct 1, 1985 as WA0QDW · 2 licenses · FRN 0004704904
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1972 as WA0QDW, before the FCC's online records

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

Previous holder: WILLIAM H FUGATE

Held WA0QDW Oct 1, 1985 → Jul 27, 2005 · first licensed Oct 1, 1985 as WA0QDW · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1972 as WA0QDW, before the FCC's online records

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.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
WA0QDW 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 WA0QDW

1 application listed WA0QDW as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #WA0QDWResult
Aug 26, 2014 Sep 13, 2014 KC0KDE · CARL D FUGATE · Louisburg, KS 1Granted Granted this call

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA0QDW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA0QDW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.