🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CST (FCC files through Nov 3, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CST
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)
WA9AIQ HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Feb 9, 2018.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Feb 9, 2018
Previous holder: JAMES A NEWBANKS I
Held WA9AIQ May 6, 1986 → Feb 8, 2016
· first licensed May 6, 1986 as WA9AIQ
· 1 license · FRN 0014485189 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1965 as WA9AIQ, before the FCC's online records
WA9AIQExpiredAdvancedMay 6, 1986 → Feb 8, 2016 (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 Apr 21, 1996 → Apr 17, 2003 · 14 discs WA9AIQ
· Advanced · issued Feb 8, 1996, expires Feb 8, 2006
JAMES A. NEWBANKS I
273 CIRCLE DR, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 26, 1995 · 5 discs WA9AIQ
· Advanced · issued May 6, 1986, expires May 6, 1996
JAMES A NEWBANKS I
273 CIRCLE DR, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Nov 1, 2026 · 52 snapshots · as WA9AIQ
JAMES A NEWBANKS I
273 CIRCLE DR, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703
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 → 1990 · 2 editions WA9AIQ · class A
James A Newbanks I 273 Circle Dr, Springfield, IL 62703 Winter 1989 p.1188, Winter 1990 p.1207
1988 · 1 edition WA9AIQ · class A
James A Newbanks I 173 Circle Dr, Springfield, IL 61703 Winter 1988 p.1172
1987 · 1 edition WA9AIQ · class A
James A Newbanks I 173 Circle Or, Springfield Il &2703 Winter 1987 p.1139
1985 → 1986 · 2 editions WA9AIQ · class A
James A Newbanks I 105 W Allen Apt Jib, Springfield, IL 61704 Winter 1985 p.1122, Winter 1986 p.1120
1983 → 1984 · 2 editions WA9AIQ · class A
James A Newbanks I 205 W Allen Apt 318, Springfield, IL 62704 Winter 1983 p.1075, Winter 1984 p.1119
1982 · 1 edition WA9AIQ · class A
James A Newbenks I 20s W Allen Apt 318, Springfield, IL 62704 Winter 1982 p.1041
1980 · 1 edition WA9AIQ · class A
James A Newbanks 109 Stoney Crk, Chatham, IL 62629 Winter 1980 p.995
1965 → 1977 · 8 editions WA9AIQ · class C
James Ae Newbanks Rfd 3, Carbondale Il Summer 1965 p.502, Fall 1967 p.549, Summer 1969 p.549, Winter 1972 p.569, Winter 1973 p.569, Winter 1974 p.568, Winter 1976 p.574, Winter 1977 p.623
1963 · 1 edition WA9AIQ
James A. Newbanks1 13 Hedge Er. Champaign Summer 1963 p.522
None · 1 edition WA9AIQ · class C
James A Newbanks Rfd 3, Carbondale None p.537
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9AIQ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9AIQ beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.