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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)
WA9PFS HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Feb 13, 2019.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Feb 13, 2019
Previous holder: JAMES J BYRNES
Held WA9PFS Feb 12, 1997 → Feb 12, 2017
· first licensed Dec 31, 1985 as N4NHM
· 1 license · FRN 0015791908 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1966 as WA9PFS, before the FCC's online records
WA9PFSExpiredGeneral · vanityFeb 12, 1997 → Feb 12, 2017 (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 17, 2003 · 12 discs WA9PFS
· General · issued Feb 12, 1997, expires Feb 12, 2007
· previously N4NHM
JAMES J. BYRNES
3743 SILVER LACE LN 5, BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33436
Seen Apr 21, 1996 → Oct 27, 1996 · 2 discs N4NHM
· General · issued Nov 6, 1995, expires Nov 6, 2005
JAMES J BYRNES
3743 SILVER LACE LN 5, BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33436
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 26, 1995 · 5 discs N4NHM
· General · issued Dec 31, 1985, expires Dec 31, 1995
· previously WA9PFS
JAMES J BYRNES
3743 SILVER LACE LN 5, BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33436
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen May 27, 2010 → Nov 1, 2026 · 51 snapshots · as WA9PFS
JAMES J BYRNES
1458 Redstone Trail, Apt 9, Green Bay, WI 54313
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.
1987 · 1 edition WA9PFS
· later N4NHM
James J Bbnes Winter 1987 p.1205
1985 → 1986 · 2 editions WA9PFS · class G
James J Byrnes 1715 Shore Dr, Marinette, WI 54143 Winter 1985 p.1193, Winter 1986 p.1189
1984 · 1 edition WA9PFS · class G
James J Byrnes 1725 Shore Dr, Marinette, WI 54143 Winter 1984 p.1193
1983 · 1 edition WA9PFS · class G
Harry V Helton Rr 8 Box 236, Greenfield, WI 54235 Winter 1983 p.1148
1980 → 1982 · 2 editions WA9PFS · class G
James J Byrnes 3772 Bay Shore Dr, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235 Winter 1980 p.1059, Winter 1982 p.1111
1977 · 1 edition WA9PFS
C ~~~~~n ~mes Mz Bay Shore Dr, 54 Z35 Wi Winter 1977 p.659
1970 → 1976 · 7 editions WA9PFS · class C
James J. Byrnes Rfd 1-Box_loo-A, Egg Harbor Wi Spring 1970 p.596, Winter 1971 p.604, Fall 1971 p.604, Winter 1972 p.611, Winter 1974 p.610, Winter 1975 p.605, Winter 1976 p.612
1966 → 1969 · 2 editions WA9PFS · class C
James J. Byrnes Rfd 1-Box 1 0 0 - A, Egg Harbor Wi Spring 1966 p.541, Summer 1969 p.583
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9PFS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9PFS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.