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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)
WA9KQU HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jul 17, 2026.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jul 17, 2026
Previous holder: ROBERT E FLESHOOD
Held WA9KQU Jul 20, 1984 → Jul 16, 2024
· first licensed Jul 20, 1984 as WA9KQU
· 1 license · FRN 0010909299 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1966 as WA9KQU, 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 Oct 31, 1994 → Apr 17, 2003 · 17 discs WA9KQU
· General · issued Jul 16, 1994, expires Jul 16, 2004
ROBERT E. FLESHOOD
245 WHITEHALL DR, PALATINE, IL 60067
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs WA9KQU
· General · issued Jul 20, 1984, expires Jul 20, 1994
ROBERT E FLESHOOD
376 RADCLIFFE, DES PLAINES, IL 60016
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 WA9KQU
ROBERT E FLESHOOD
245 WHITEHALL DR, PALATINE, IL 60067
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.
1986 → 1987 · 2 editions WA9KQU · class G
Robert E Fleshood 376 Radcliffe, Des Plaines Il Ooolo Winter 1986 p.1171, Winter 1987 p.1188
1980 → 1983 · 3 editions WA9KQU · class G
Robert E Fleshood 834 Old Willow Rd, Prospect Heights, IL 60070 Winter 1980 p.1046, Winter 1982 p.1097, Winter 1983 p.1130
1972 → 1979 · 6 editions WA9KQU · class G
Robert E Fleshood 7820 W Belmont Av. Ct, Cago, IL 60634 Winter 1972 p.602, Winter 1973 p.599, Winter 1975 p.590, Winter 1976 p.599, Winter 1977 p.647, Winter 1979 p.475
1971 · 1 edition WA9KQU · class A
Ronald A Dohmen 208 E Main St Fall 1971 p.30
1969 → 1971 · 3 editions WA9KQU · class G
Robert Fleshood 1 3 3 9 W. Ardmore, Chicago Summer 1969 p.574, Spring 1970 p.587, Winter 1971 p.595
1965 → 1966 · 2 editions WA9KQU
Robert Fleshooo 1339 'ill. Ardmore, Chicago Ill Summer 1965 p.529, Spring 1966 p.531
None · 1 edition WA9KQU · class G
Robert E None p.567
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9KQU in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9KQU beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.