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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)
WA9SKV HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jan 23, 2008.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jan 23, 2008
Previous holder: WILLIAM L TRIPP
Held WA9SKV Apr 8, 1986 → Jan 22, 2006
· first licensed Apr 8, 1986 as WA9SKV
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1970 as WA9SKV, before the FCC's online records
WA9SKVExpiredGeneralApr 8, 1986 → Jan 22, 2006 (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 21, 1996 → Apr 17, 2003 · 14 discs WA9SKV
· General · issued Jan 22, 1996, expires Jan 22, 2006
WILLIAM L. TRIPP
1004 CHELSEA PL, WASHINGTON, IL 61571
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 26, 1995 · 5 discs WA9SKV
· General · issued Apr 8, 1986, expires Apr 8, 1996
WILLIAM L TRIPP
1004 CHELSEA PL, WASHINGTON, IL 61571
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 WA9SKV
WILLIAM L TRIPP
1004 CHELSEA PL, WASHINGTON, IL 61571
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.
1997 · 1 edition WA9SKV · class G
William L Tr~p 1004 Chelsea Place, Washington, IL 61571 1997 p.1946
1994 → 1995 · 2 editions WA9SKV · class G
William L Tripp 1004 Chelsea Place, Washington, IL 61571 1994 p.1675, 1995 p.1815
1987 · 1 edition WA9SKV · class G
William L Tripp 1004 Chel1ea Place, Ashington, IL 01571 Winter 1987 p.1217
1979 → 1986 · 4 editions WA9SKV · class G
William L Tripp 1004 Chelsea Pi, Washington, IL 61571 Winter 1979 p.1004, Winter 1980 p.1066, Winter 1983 p.1156, Winter 1986 p.1201
1977 · 1 edition WA9SKV · class T
George J Drews 2956 N Spaulding Av Winter 1977 p.626
1972 → 1976 · 3 editions WA9SKV · class G
William L Tripp 1004 Chelsea Pl, Washington &1571 Il Winter 1972 p.617, Winter 1975 p.611, Winter 1976 p.621
1971 · 1 edition WA9SKV · class G
William L Tripp 1004 Chelsea 1 Pi, Washington 61571 Il Fall 1971 p.610
1970 → 1971 · 2 editions WA9SKV · class G
William L Tripp 1004 Chelsea Pl, Washington 61571 Il Spring 1970 p.600, Winter 1971 p.610
1969 · 1 edition WA9SKV · class G
W I L L I A M L T R I P P 1 0 9 Devonshire Rd, Washington I L Summer 1969 p.589
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9SKV in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9SKV beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.