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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)
WA9HDG HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Apr 13, 2007.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Apr 13, 2007
Previous holder: LESLIE E JOHNSON
Held WA9HDG Jun 21, 1985 → Apr 12, 2005
· first licensed Jun 21, 1985 as WA9HDG
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1965 as WA9HDG, before the FCC's online records
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 May 12, 1995 → Apr 17, 2003 · 16 discs WA9HDG
· Technician Plus · issued Apr 12, 1995, expires Apr 12, 2005
LESLIE E. JOHNSON
168TH & KILPATRICK AVE, TINLEY PARK, IL 60477-2099
Seen Oct 31, 1994 · 1 disc WA9HDG
· Technician Plus · issued Jun 21, 1985, expires Jun 21, 1995
LESLIE E JOHNSON
168TH & KILPATRICK AVE, TINLEY PARK, IL 60477
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs WA9HDG
· Technician · issued Jun 21, 1985, expires Jun 21, 1995
LESLIE E JOHNSON
168TH & KILPATRICK AVE, TINLEY PARK, IL 60477
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 WA9HDG
LESLIE E JOHNSON
168TH & KILPATRICK AVE, TINLEY PARK, IL 60477-2099
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 WA9HDG · class P
Leslie E Johnson 16bth & Kilpatrick Ave, Tinley Park, IL 60477 1997 p.1880
1995 · 1 edition WA9HDG · class T
Leslie E Johnson~ 16bth & Kilpatrick Ave Tin~y Park, IL 60477 1995 p.1757
1988 → 1994 · 3 editions WA9HDG · class T
Leslie E Johnson 168th & Kilpatrick Ave, Tinley Park, IL 60477 Winter 1988 p.1207, Winter 1989 p.1226, 1994 p.1617
1986 · 1 edition WA9HDG · class T
Leslie E Johnson Lbbth & Kilpatrick Ave, Tinley Park Il B0477 Winter 1986 p.1156
1983 · 1 edition WA9HDG · class T
Leslie E Johnson 168th & Kilpatrick Ave, Tinley Park, IL 60477 Winter 1983 p.1114
1982 · 1 edition WA9HDG · class T
Leslie E Johnson L68th & Kilpatrick Ave, Tinley Park Il ~~ Winter 1982 p.1080
1980 · 1 edition WA9HDG · class T
Leslie Ejohnson 168th & Kilpatrick Av, Tinley Park, IL 60477 Winter 1980 p.1033
1965 → 1979 · 11 editions WA9HDG · class T
Leslie E. Johnson Rfd 1, Tinley Park Il Summer 1965 p.520, Fall 1967 p.567, Winter 1971 p.586, Fall 1971 p.586, Winter 1972 p.590, Winter 1973 p.587, Winter 1974 p.586, Winter 1975 p.581, Winter 1976 p.590, Winter 1977 p.639, Winter 1979 p.462
1964 · 1 edition WA9HDG
L E S L I E E. J O H N S O N R F D 1, T I N L E Y P A R K Ill Fall 1964 p.509
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9HDG in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9HDG beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.