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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)
WA9VPD HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Nov 18, 2004.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Nov 18, 2004
Previous holder: OWEN R INGRAM
Held WA9VPD Nov 17, 1992 → Nov 17, 2002
· first licensed Nov 17, 1992 as WA9VPD
· 1 license · FRN 0002975001 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1971 as WA9VPD, before the FCC's online records
WA9VPDExpiredAmateur ExtraNov 17, 1992 → Nov 17, 2002 (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 Oct 31, 2000 → Apr 17, 2003 · 6 discs WA9VPD
· Amateur Extra · issued May 5, 2000, expires Nov 17, 2002
OWEN R. INGRAM .
1500 NORWOOD, PEKIN, IL 61554
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 2, 2000 · 13 discs WA9VPD
· Advanced · issued Nov 17, 1992, expires Nov 17, 2002
OWEN R. INGRAM
18129 RED SHALE HILL RD, PEKIN, IL 61554
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 WA9VPD
OWEN R INGRAM
1500 NORWOOD, PEKIN, IL 61554
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 WA9VPD · class A
Owen R Ingram 1bl29 Red Shale Hi I Rd, Pekin, IL 61554 1997 p.1963
1988 · 1 edition WA9VPD · class A
Owen R Ingram Rr 2, Pekin, IL 61554 Winter 1988 p.1260
1985 · 1 edition WA9VPD · class A
Owen R In~ram Rr 1, Pekin Il &1554 A Gary A A~pel, 1510 Dillion Ct 1, San Jose, CA 95133 Winter 1985 p.1214
1980 → 1983 · 3 editions WA9VPD · class A
Owen R Ingram Rr 2, Pekin, IL 61554 Winter 1980 p.1075, Winter 1982 p.1127, Winter 1983 p.1164
1975 → 1979 · 3 editions WA9VPD · class A
Owen R Ingram Rfd 2, Pekin &1554 Il Winter 1975 p.616, Winter 1976 p.626, Winter 1979 p.1014
1971 → 1974 · 4 editions WA9VPD · class A
Owen R Ingram Rfd 2-Box 81, Pekin Winter 1971 p.616, Fall 1971 p.616, Winter 1972 p.622, 1974 p.590
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9VPD in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9VPD beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.