N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 6:02 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 2, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 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

WA5RDA HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Sep 16, 1999.

2x3 call: any licensee 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 Sep 16, 1999

Previous holder: IRVING E RATHBUN JR

Held WA5RDA Sep 15, 1987 → Sep 15, 1997 · first licensed Sep 15, 1987 as WA5RDA · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

WA5RDA Expired Advanced Sep 15, 1987 → Sep 15, 1997 (expired)

Licensee
IRVING E RATHBUN JR

Address
PO Box 413
PRENTISS, MS 39474
31.6212, -89.8543 (ZIP center) · Grid EM51bo · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Last granted
Sep 15, 1987

Effective
Sep 15, 1987

Last action
Sep 16, 1999
FCC actions (1)
- Sep 16, 1999 — License expired LIEXP

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as WA5RDA
IRVING E RATHBUN JR
PO Box 413
PRENTISS, MS 39474
31.6212, -89.8543 (ZIP center) · Grid EM51bo · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting WA5RDA

1 application listed WA5RDA as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Aug 5, 2013	Aug 23, 2013	KA5NEQ · CARL M JOHNSON Mr. · CONROE, TX	4	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA5RDA in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA5RDA beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.