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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)
WA9SAT HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jul 15, 2026.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jul 15, 2026
Previous holder: MICHAEL R KINSER
Held WA9SAT Jul 17, 1984 → Jul 14, 2024
· first licensed Jul 17, 1984 as WA9SAT
· 1 license · FRN 0004870291 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1967 as WA9SAT, 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 Nov 1, 2001 → Apr 17, 2003 · 4 discs WA9SAT
· General · issued Aug 29, 2001, expires Jul 14, 2004
MICHAEL R. KINSER
1315 13TH ST, BEDFORD, IN 47421
Seen Oct 31, 1994 → Apr 13, 2001 · 13 discs WA9SAT
· General · issued Jul 14, 1994, expires Jul 14, 2004
MICHAEL R. KINSER
RR 15 BOX 606, BEDFORD, IN 47421
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs WA9SAT
· General · issued Jul 17, 1984, expires Jul 17, 1994
MICHAEL R KINSER
RURAL ROUTE 15 BOX 498, BEDFORD, IN 47421
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 WA9SAT
MICHAEL R KINSER
1315 13TH ST, BEDFORD, IN 47421
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.
1995 · 1 edition WA9SAT · class G
Michael R Kinser Rr I Box 606, Bedford Jn 47421 1995 p.1813
1987 → 1994 · 3 editions WA9SAT · class G
Michael R Kinser Rural Route 15 Box 498, Bedford, IN 47421 Winter 1987 p.1215, Winter 1988 p.1247, 1994 p.1673
1984 · 1 edition WA9SAT · class G
Michael R Kinser. Rural Route 15 Box 49b Bedford, IN 47421 Winter 1984 p.1201
1983 · 1 edition WA9SAT · class G
James H M C Duff Winter 1983 p.1154
1982 · 1 edition WA9SAT · class G
Michael R Kinser Rural Route 1s Box 498, Bedford, IN 47421 Winter 1982 p.1117
1980 · 1 edition WA9SAT · class G
Michael R Kinser Rural Route 15 Box 498, Bedford, IN 47421 Winter 1980 p.1065
1979 · 1 edition WA9SAT · class G
Michael R Kinser 147 North N St, Bedford, IN 47421 Winter 1979 p.495
1971 → 1975 · 3 editions WA9SAT · class T
Michael R Kinser Rfd 4, Bedford 47421 In Fall 1971 p.609, Winter 1972 p.616, Winter 1975 p.610
1969 · 1 edition WA9SAT · class T
Michael R K I N S E R Rfd 4, Bedford Summer 1969 p.588
1967 · 1 edition WA9SAT · class T
Michael R Kinser Rfd 4, Bedford 4742i In Fall 1967 p.592
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9SAT in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9SAT beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.