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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)
WA9CFT HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Oct 5, 2006.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Oct 5, 2006
Previous holder: KENNETH E WILLIAMS
Held WA9CFT Aug 10, 1984 → Oct 4, 2004
· first licensed Aug 10, 1984 as WA9CFT
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1963 as WA9CFT, before the FCC's online records
WA9CFTExpiredGeneralAug 10, 1984 → Oct 4, 2004 (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 Oct 31, 1994 → Apr 17, 2003 · 17 discs WA9CFT
· General · issued Oct 4, 1994, expires Oct 4, 2004
KENNETH E. WILLIAMS
RR 3 BOX 143, BENTON, IL 62812
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs WA9CFT
· General · issued Aug 10, 1984, expires Aug 10, 1994
KENNETH E WILLIAMS
RR 3, BENTON, IL 62812
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 WA9CFT
KENNETH E WILLIAMS
RR 3 BOX 143, BENTON, IL 62812
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.
1997 · 1 edition WA9CFT · class G
Kenneth E Williams Rr J Box 143, Benton Il 61bj1 1997 p.1850
1995 · 1 edition WA9CFT · class G
Kenneth E Williams Rr 3, Benton - Il 61bj1 1995 p.1727
1993 · 1 edition WA9CFT · class G
Kenneth E Williams Rr L, Benton, IL 61811 1993 p.1494
1987 · 1 edition WA9CFT · class G
Kenneth E Williams Rr 3, Benton, IL 61811 Winter 1987 p.1149
1984 → 1986 · 3 editions WA9CFT · class G
Kenneth E Williams Rr J, Benton, IL 61812 Winter 1984 p.1131, Winter 1985 p.1132, Winter 1986 p.1130
1980 · 1 edition WA9CFT · class G
Kenneth E Williams Rr 3, Benton, IL 62812 Winter 1980 p.1007
1975 → 1979 · 4 editions WA9CFT · class G
Kenneth E Williams Rfd 3, Benton B2812 Il Winter 1975 p.568, Winter 1976 p.579, Winter 1977 p.628, Winter 1979 p.440
1974 · 1 edition WA9CFT · class G
Kenneth E Wmiams Rfd 3, Benton 62812 Winter 1974 p.573
1971 → 1972 · 3 editions WA9CFT · class G
Kenneth E Wi!liams Rfd 3, Benton Winter 1971 p.568, Fall 1971 p.569, Winter 1972 p.574
1969 · 1 edition WA9CFT · class G
Kenneth E W I L L I A M S Rfd 3, Benton Summer 1969 p.554
1963 → 1967 · 4 editions WA9CFT · class G
Kenneth E. Williams 706 N. Flection, Bf.nton Il Summer 1963 p.529, Summer 1965 p.507, Spring 1966 p.510, Fall 1967 p.554
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9CFT in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9CFT beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.