🕒 FCC license data updated today 6:02 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 16, 2026) · next update today 8:30 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)
WA3UMX HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jan 11, 2008.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jan 11, 2008
Previous holder: JOSEPH R POTTS
Held WA3UMX Jul 30, 1985 → Jan 10, 2006
· first licensed Jul 30, 1985 as WA3UMX
· 2 licenses · FRN 0004487294 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1970 as WB2CKL, before the FCC's online records
W3UMXActiveAmateur Extra · vanityJan 10, 2006 → expires Jan 10, 2036
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 13, 2001 → Apr 17, 2003 · 5 discs WA3UMX
· Amateur Extra · issued Feb 22, 2001, expires Jun 29, 2005
JOSEPH R. POTTS .
5338 STRASBURG RD; PO BOX 344, GAP, PA 17527
Seen Mar 9, 1998 → Oct 31, 2000 · 6 discs WA3UMX
· Advanced · issued Jun 29, 1995, expires Jun 29, 2005
JOSEPH R. POTTS
5338 STRASBURG RD; PO BOX 344, GAP, PA 17527
Seen Oct 27, 1996 → Apr 4, 1997 · 2 discs WA3UMX
· Advanced · issued Jun 29, 1995, expires Jun 29, 2005
JOSEPH R POTTS
5338 STRASBURG RD, GAP, PA 17527
Seen Oct 26, 1995 → Apr 21, 1996 · 2 discs WA3UMX
· Advanced · issued Jun 29, 1995, expires Jun 29, 2005
JOSEPH R POTTS
PO BOX 344, GAP, PA 17527
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 12, 1995 · 4 discs WA3UMX
· Advanced · issued Jul 30, 1985, expires Jul 30, 1995
JOSEPH R POTTS
POB 344 LANCASTER AVE, GAP, PA 17527
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 11, 2026 · 97 snapshots · as WA3UMX
Joseph R Potts
PO Box 344 5338 Strasburg Rd, Gap, PA 17527
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.
1986 → 1997 · 6 editions WA3UMX · class A
Joseph Rpotts Lancaster Ave Pob 344, Gap, PA 17517 Winter 1986 p.380, Winter 1987 p.382, Winter 1988 p.389, 1994 p.484, 1995 p.546, 1997 p.543
1985 · 1 edition WA3UMX · class A
Joseph Rpotts Pob J44 Lancaster Ave, Gap, PA 17517 Winter 1985 p.382
1984 · 1 edition WA3UMX · class A
Joseph R Potts. P B 344 Lancaster Ave Gap, PA 17527 Winter 1984 p.383
1981 → 1983 · 3 editions WA3UMX · class A
Joseph R Potts Pob 344 Lancaster Ave, Gap 1981 p.283, Winter 1982 p.361, Winter 1983 p.370
1974 → 1980 · 5 editions WA3UMX · class A
Joseph R Potts Box 344-Lancaster Av, Gap 17527 Pa Winter 1974 p.216, Winter 1975 p.210, Winter 1976 p.211, Winter 1977 p.226, Winter 1980 p.349
None · 1 edition WA3UMX · class A
Joseph R Potts Pob 344 Lancaster Ave, Gap, PA 17527 None p.296
None · 1 edition WA3UMX · class G
Joseph R Potts Box 344-Lancaster Av, Gap None p.191
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA3UMX in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA3UMX beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.