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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)
WA9FBK HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Nov 20, 2010.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Nov 20, 2010
Previous holder: HOWARD G KENNEDY
Held WA9FBK Sep 27, 1988 → Nov 19, 2008
· first licensed Sep 27, 1988 as WA9FBK
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1966 as WA9FBK, before the FCC's online records
WA9FBKExpiredGeneralSep 27, 1988 → Nov 19, 2008 (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 7, 1999 → Apr 17, 2003 · 9 discs WA9FBK
· General · issued Nov 19, 1998, expires Nov 19, 2008
HOWARD G. KENNEDY
505 CANDLELITE CT, FORT WAYNE, IN 46807-3601
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Nov 11, 1998 · 10 discs WA9FBK
· General · issued Sep 27, 1988, expires Sep 27, 1998
HOWARD G KENNEDY
4131 FAIRFIELD, FORT WAYNE, IN 46807
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 WA9FBK
HOWARD G KENNEDY
505 CANDLELITE CT, FORT WAYNE, IN 46807-3601
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.
1996 · 1 edition WA9FBK · class G
Howard 05 Candlente Cx Ort Wa1ne, IN 46807 1996 p.1799
1994 → 1995 · 2 editions WA9FBK · class G
Howard G Kennedy 505 Candlelite Ct, Fort Wayne, IN 46807 1994 p.1604, 1995 p.1744
1988 → 1990 · 3 editions WA9FBK · class G
Howard G Kennedy 4131 Fairtield, Fort Wayne, IN 46807 Winter 1988 p.1196, Winter 1989 p.1215, Winter 1990 p.1235
1987 · 1 edition WA9FBK · class G
Howard G Kenned 41jl Fairlield, Fort Wayne In 4b807 Winter 1987 p.1164
1986 · 1 edition WA9FBK · class G
Howard G Kenned( 41jl Fair/ield, Fort Wayne In 4&b07 Winter 1986 p.1146
1983 → 1985 · 3 editions WA9FBK · class G
Howard G Kennedy 4131 Fairfield, Fort Wayne, IN 46807 Winter 1983 p.1103, Winter 1984 p.1147, Winter 1985 p.1150
1979 · 1 edition WA9FBK · class G
Howard G Kenne ~' 4131 F~rt~ Av Fi Wayne, IN 46807 Winter 1979 p.453
None → 1976 · 11 editions WA9FBK · class G
Howard G Kennedy 4131 Fairfield Av None p.550, Spring 1966 p.517, Fall 1967 p.562, Summer 1969 p.561, Spring 1970 p.574, Winter 1971 p.578, Fall 1971 p.579, Winter 1972 p.582, Winter 1973 p.582, Winter 1974 p.581, Winter 1976 p.585
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9FBK in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9FBK beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.