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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)
WA9JFL HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Feb 27, 2010.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Feb 27, 2010
Previous holder: RICHARD L TURPIN SR
Held WA9JFL May 31, 1988 → Feb 26, 2008
· first licensed May 31, 1988 as WA9JFL
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1965 as WA9JFL, before the FCC's online records
WA9JFLExpiredAdvancedMay 31, 1988 → Feb 26, 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 Mar 9, 1998 → Apr 7, 1999 · 3 discs WA9JFL
· Advanced · issued Feb 26, 1998, expires Feb 26, 2008
RICHARD L TURPIN SR
1111 PARKVIEW RD, GALESBURG, IL 61401-1337
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 4, 1997 · 8 discs WA9JFL
· Advanced · issued May 31, 1988, expires May 31, 1998
RICHARD L TURPIN SR
1111 PARKVIEW RD, GALESBURG, IL 61401
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 WA9JFL
RICHARD L TURPIN SR
1111 PARKVIEW RD, GALESBURG, IL 61401-1337
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 WA9JFL · class A
Richard L Turpin Sr Llll Parkview Rd, Galesburg Il &1401 1997 p.1893
1996 · 1 edition WA9JFL · class A
Richard L Turp~ Sr 1111 Parkvlew Rd, Galesburg Il &1401 1996 p.1826
1995 · 1 edition WA9JFL · class A
Richard L Turpin Srr 1111 Parkview R Galesburg, IL 61401 1995 p.1771
1993 · 1 edition WA9JFL · class A
Richard L Turpin Sr Llll Parkview Rd, Galesburg Il Bl401 1993 p.1537
1987 → 1991 · 2 editions WA9JFL · class A
Richard L Turpin 1111 Parkview Rd, Galesburg, IL 61401 Winter 1987 p.1182, Winter 1991 p.1364
1986 · 1 edition WA9JFL · class A
Richard L Turpin Llll Parkview Rd, Galesburg, IL 61401 Winter 1986 p.1166
1985 · 1 edition WA9JFL · class A
Richard L Turpin 1111 Parkv1ew Rd, Galesburg, IL 61401 Winter 1985 p.1170
1984 · 1 edition WA9JFL · class A
Richard L Turpin 1111 Parky1ew Rd, Galesburg Il Bl401 Winter 1984 p.1168
1980 → 1983 · 2 editions WA9JFL · class A
Richard L Turpin 1111 Parkview Rd, Galesburg, IL 61401 Winter 1980 p.1042, Winter 1983 p.1124
1979 · 1 edition WA9JFL · class N
Ryland B Smith Rfd 2, Lanark, IL 61046 Winter 1979 p.979
1965 → 1977 · 12 editions WA9JFL · class T
Richard L. Turpin 1111 Parkview Ro, 1 Summer 1965 p.526, Spring 1966 p.528, Fall 1967 p.573, Spring 1970 p.583, Winter 1971 p.592, Fall 1971 p.592, Winter 1972 p.597, Winter 1973 p.593, Winter 1974 p.592, Winter 1975 p.586, Winter 1976 p.595, Winter 1977 p.644
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9JFL in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9JFL beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.