N9TPB FCC License Search

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WA4AB

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Dec 13, 2022.

2x2 call: Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it. No pending applications list it.

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Dec 13, 2022

Previous holder: Ralph H Austin

Held WA4AB Dec 12, 2000 → Dec 12, 2020 · first licensed Jul 1, 1996 as WB4APW · 2 licenses · FRN 0003534336

📦 Moved: Miami, FL → Lake Palcid, FL

WA4AB Expired Amateur Extra · vanity Dec 12, 2000 → Dec 12, 2020 (expired)

Licensee
Ralph H Austin

Address
110 Fox Ridge Rd
Lake Palcid, FL 33852-8502
27.2587, -81.3781 (ZIP center) · Grid EL97hg · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003534336

Previous call
WB4APW (General)

Last granted
Sep 25, 2010

Effective
Sep 25, 2010

Last action
Dec 13, 2022
FCC actions (5)
- Dec 13, 2022 — License expired LIEXP
- Sep 25, 2010 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 27, 2005 — FCC action LIAUA
- Jul 1, 2004 — FCC action LIAUA
- Dec 12, 2000 — License issued LIISS
WB4APW Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Jul 1, 1996 → Dec 12, 2000 (canceled)

Licensee
RALPH H AUSTIN

Address
10555 S W 72 AVE
MIAMI, FL 33156
25.6682, -80.2970 (ZIP center) · Grid EL95uq · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003534336

Previous call
KF4HKP (General)

Last granted
Jul 1, 1996

Effective
Jun 21, 2000

Last action
Dec 12, 2000
FCC actions (3)
- Dec 12, 2000 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 21, 2000 — License modified LIMOD
- Jun 1, 2000 — License modified LIMOD

Address history

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

Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 27, 2026 · 46 snapshots · as WA4AB
Ralph H Austin
110 Fox Ridge Rd, Lake Palcid, FL 33852-8502
27.2587, -81.3781 (ZIP center) · Grid EL97hg · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as WB4APW
RALPH H AUSTIN
10555 S W 72 AVE, MIAMI, FL 33156
25.6682, -80.2970 (ZIP center) · Grid EL95uq · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as WA4AB
RALPH H AUSTIN
Attn: RALPH H AUSTIN
110 ORANGE RD NW, LAKE PALCID, FL 33852-8502
27.2587, -81.3781 (ZIP center) · Grid EL97hg · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting WA4AB

8 applications listed WA4AB as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jul 6, 2026	Jul 24, 2026	KO4IDA · John C Defant · New Port Richey, FL	2	Granted
May 5, 2025	May 23, 2025	KR4DQC · WILLARD AUSBURN · Homer, GA	3	Granted
May 17, 2024	Jun 4, 2024	KE8ZWH · Robert W Clark · Linden, MI	10	Granted
Jan 22, 2024	Feb 9, 2024	KY4MZ · Dylan T Martin · Eads, TN	2	Dismissed
Feb 22, 2023	Mar 12, 2023	KQ4DSS · Richard H Harris · Delray Beach, FL	9	Granted
Oct 26, 2022	Nov 13, 2022	W4BWL · Lawrence A Barnwell Jr · Fletcher, NC	3	Granted
Nov 24, 2000	Dec 12, 2000	WB4APW · RALPH H AUSTIN · MIAMI, FL	1	Granted
Jan 5, 2000	Jan 23, 2000	AF4QP · ALAN R BISHOP · LINDEN, TN	5	Granted