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WA9GNO HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jun 2, 2018.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jun 2, 2018
Previous holder: Vernon W Pearson
Held WA9GNO Apr 22, 1986 → Jun 1, 2016
· first licensed Apr 22, 1986 as WA9GNO
· 1 license · FRN 0015119530 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1967 as WA9GNO, before the FCC's online records
WA9GNOExpiredGeneralApr 22, 1986 → Jun 1, 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 WA9GNO
· General · issued Feb 8, 1996, expires Feb 8, 2006
VERNON W. PEARSON
143 DAWN AVE, ROCKFORD, IL 61107
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 26, 1995 · 5 discs WA9GNO
· General · issued Apr 22, 1986, expires Apr 22, 1996
VERNON W PEARSON
143 DAWN AVE, ROCKFORD, IL 61107
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 WA9GNO
VERNON W PEARSON
143 DAWN AVE, ROCKFORD, IL 61107
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 WA9GNO · class G
Vernon W Pearson 143 Dawn Ave Rockford, IL 61107 1997 p.1876
1996 · 1 edition WA9GNO · class G
Vernon W Pearso'!i J4l Dawn Av~ Rockford , IL 61107 1996 p.1808
1995 · 1 edition WA9GNO · class G
Vernon 143 Dawn Ave Rock Ord, IL 61107 1995 p.1753
1987 → 1989 · 2 editions WA9GNO · class G
Vernon W Pearson 143 Dawn Ave, Rockford Il Bll07 Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494 Winter 1987 p.1172, Winter 1989 p.1223
1986 · 1 edition WA9GNO · class G
Rob E Gulbranson 11555 Brick Rd, Granier In 4b530 Winter 1986 p.1153
1984 · 1 edition WA9GNO · class T
Vernon W Pearson 143 Dawn Ave, Rockford, IL 61107 Winter 1984 p.1155
1980 · 1 edition WA9GNO · class G
Roy E Gulbranson 12555 Brick Rd, Granger, IN 46530 Winter 1980 p.1031
1969 → 1977 · 9 editions WA9GNO · class T
Vernon W. Pearson 1 4 3 Dawn A V, Rockford Summer 1969 p.564, Spring 1970 p.577, Winter 1971 p.583, Fall 1971 p.584, Winter 1972 p.588, 1974 p.554, Winter 1975 p.579, Winter 1976 p.589, Winter 1977 p.637
1968 · 1 edition WA9GNO · class T
Vernon K. Pear Son Llt3 Dawn Av, Rockford Il Spring 1968 p.578
1967 · 1 edition WA9GNO · class T
Vernon W. Pearson 143 Dawn Av, Rockford Il Fall 1967 p.566
1965 · 1 edition WA9GNO
Roy E. Gulbranson 20214 Richards St 9 Summer 1965 p.519
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9GNO in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9GNO beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.