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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)
WA9NCI HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Dec 31, 2020.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Dec 31, 2020
Previous holder: JOHN M KELM JR
Held WA9NCI Mar 10, 1987 → Dec 30, 2018
· first licensed Mar 10, 1987 as WA9NCI
· 1 license · FRN 0018374140 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1969 as WA9NCI, before the FCC's online records
WA9NCIExpiredAdvancedMar 10, 1987 → Dec 30, 2018 (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 4, 1997 → Apr 7, 1999 · 4 discs WA9NCI
· Advanced · issued Jan 28, 1997, expires Jan 28, 2007
JOHN M KELM JR
14450 UNION, HARVEY, IL 60426
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 27, 1996 · 7 discs WA9NCI
· Advanced · issued Mar 10, 1987, expires Mar 10, 1997
JOHN M KELM JR
14450 UNION, HARVEY, IL 60426
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 WA9NCI
JOHN M KELM JR
14450 UNION, HARVEY, IL 60426
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.
1980 → 1995 · 6 editions WA9NCI · class A
John M Kelm 14450 Union, Harvey, IL 60426 Winter 1980 p.1053, Winter 1982 p.1106, Winter 1983 p.1141, Winter 1986 p.1180, Winter 1987 p.1197, 1995 p.1789
1979 · 1 edition WA9NCI · class A
Jotrr 1.1 Kelm 14450 Lkion, Harvev, IL 60426 Winter 1979 p.482
1977 · 1 edition WA9NCI · class A
John M Kelm 14450 Union, Harvey &042& Winter 1977 p.654
1975 · 1 edition WA9NCI · class A
John M Kelm 4&61 W 82nd St, Chicago B0&52 Il Winter 1975 p.599
1971 → 1974 · 3 editions WA9NCI · class A
John M Kelm 4661 W 82nd St, Chicago 60652 Il Fall 1971 p.601, Winter 1973 p.608, Winter 1974 p.606
1971 · 1 edition WA9NCI · class A
John M Kelm 4b61 W 82nd St, Chicago Winter 1971 p.601
1969 · 1 edition WA9NCI · class G
John M . Kelm 4 6 6 1 W, 82nd S T, Chicago 6 0 6 5 2 I L Summer 1969 p.579
1966 · 1 edition WA9NCI
John M. Kclm 4661 W, 82no St, Chicago 60652 Ill Spring 1966 p.536
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9NCI in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9NCI beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.