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WA9USW HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Oct 25, 2009.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Oct 25, 2009
Previous holder: WILLIAM R MC KINNEY
Held WA9USW Feb 2, 1988 → Oct 24, 2007
· first licensed Feb 2, 1988 as WA9USW
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1969 as WA9USW, before the FCC's online records
WA9USWExpiredGeneralFeb 2, 1988 → Oct 24, 2007 (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 Mar 9, 1998 → Apr 17, 2003 · 11 discs WA9USW
· General · issued Oct 24, 1997, expires Oct 24, 2007
WILLIAM R. MC KINNEY
5403 MAIN ST, LOWELL, IN 46356
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 4, 1997 · 8 discs WA9USW
· General · issued Feb 2, 1988, expires Feb 2, 1998
WILLIAM R MC KINNEY
5403 MAIN ST, LOWELL, IN 46356
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 WA9USW
WILLIAM R MC KINNEY
5403 MAIN ST, LOWELL, IN 46356
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 → 1997 · 2 editions WA9USW · class G
William R Mc Kinneyj 5403 Main St Lowell Jn 46356 1996 p.1886, 1997 p.1959
1980 → 1994 · 8 editions WA9USW · class G
William R Mc Kinney 5403 Main St, Lowell, IN 46356 Winter 1980 p.1073, Winter 1982 p.1125, Winter 1983 p.1162, Winter 1984 p.1209, Winter 1985 p.1212, Winter 1986 p.1210, Winter 1988 p.1257, 1994 p.1687
1979 · 1 edition WA9USW · class G
Wdliam R Mc ~ 54u3 Mail St, Lowell, IN 46356 Winter 1979 p.503
1977 · 1 edition WA9USW · class G
William R Mc Kinney 5403 Main St, Lowell 46356 In Winter 1977 p.674
1976 · 1 edition WA9USW · class G
William R Me Kinney 5403 Main St, Lowell 46356 In Winter 1976 p.625
1972 → 1975 · 3 editions WA9USW · class G
William R Mc Kinney 5403 Main St, Lowell 4635& In Winter 1972 p.621, 1974 p.588, Winter 1975 p.613
1969 → 1971 · 3 editions WA9USW · class G
W I L L I A M R Mc Kinney Mtd Rte 1-Box 4 0 4, L O W E L L I N Summer 1969 p.594, Winter 1971 p.614, Fall 1971 p.614
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9USW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9USW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.