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WA9OMJ HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Sep 23, 2006.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Sep 23, 2006
Previous holder: GERALD L CROTHERS
Held WA9OMJ May 21, 1985 → Sep 22, 2004
· first licensed May 21, 1985 as WA9OMJ
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1969 as WA9OMJ, 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 WA9OMJ
· General · issued Sep 22, 1994, expires Sep 22, 2004
GERALD L. CROTHERS
809 MC COY RD, AMBOY, IL 61310
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs WA9OMJ
· General · issued May 21, 1985, expires May 21, 1995
GERALD L CROTHERS
23219 N BERCHTOLD RD, CHILLICOTHE, IL 61523
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 WA9OMJ
GERALD L CROTHERS
809 MC COY RD, AMBOY, IL 61310
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.
1996 · 1 edition WA9OMJ · class G
Gerald L Winter 1996 p.1856
1991 · 1 edition WA9OMJ · class G
Gerald L Crothers 13119 N Berchtold Rd, Chillicothe, IL 61513 Winter 1991 p.1382
1990 · 1 edition WA9OMJ · class G
Gerald L Crothers 23219 N Berchtold Rd, Chillicothe, IL 61523 Winter 1990 p.1273
1989 · 1 edition WA9OMJ · class G
Gerald L Crothers 23219 N Berchlold Rd, Chillicothe Ll 61523 Winter 1989 p.1252
1983 · 1 edition WA9OMJ · class G
Gerald L Crothers Rt 1 Box 349, Chillicothe, IL 61523 Winter 1983 p.1147
1980 · 1 edition WA9OMJ · class G
Gerald L Crothers Rfd 1-Box 349, Chillicothe, IL 61523 Winter 1980 p.1057
1974 → 1977 · 4 editions WA9OMJ · class G
Gerald L Crothers Z04 Philip St, Creve Coeur Bl611 Il Winter 1974 p.609, Winter 1975 p.603, Winter 1976 p.610, Winter 1977 p.657
None → 1972 · 5 editions WA9OMJ · class G
Gerald L Crothers 204 Phillip St, Creve Coeur 61611 None p.578, Summer 1969 p.582, Winter 1971 p.603, Fall 1971 p.603, Winter 1972 p.610
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9OMJ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9OMJ beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.