N9TPB
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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)WA9WIG HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Dec 15, 2005.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Dec 15, 2005
Previous holder: JOSEPH A KRETCHMER
Held WA9WIG Mar 5, 1991 → Dec 14, 2003
· first licensed Mar 5, 1991 as WA9WIG
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1970 as WA9WIG, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- JOSEPH A KRETCHMER
- Address
- 707 NORVELL ST
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29582
- Last granted
- Dec 14, 1993
- Effective
- Dec 14, 1993
- Last action
- Jan 4, 2006
FCC actions (1)
- Jan 4, 2006 — License expired LIEXP
Callbook Records, 1993–2003
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 May 3, 1994 → Apr 17, 2003 · 18 discs
WA9WIG · Amateur Extra · issued Dec 14, 1993, expires Dec 14, 2003
JOSEPH A. KRETCHMER
707 NORVELL ST, NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29582 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 · 1 disc
WA9WIG · Amateur Extra · issued Mar 5, 1991, expires Mar 5, 2001
JOSEPH A KRETCHMER
1020 CEDARWOOD CIR, MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29572
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 WA9WIG
JOSEPH A KRETCHMER
707 NORVELL ST, NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29582
WA9WIG in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997
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
WA9WIG · class E
Joseph A Kretchmer
707 Norvell St
1997 p.1967 - 1996 · 1 edition
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1996 p.1894 - 1995 · 1 edition
WA9WIG
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707 Norvell S~
1995 p.1836 - 1990 → 1994 · 2 editions
WA9WIG · class E
Joseph A Kretchmer
53 Cedarwood Cr Briarwood, T Joseph D Lannan, Rr 1 Box 19-A D Street Sw, Linton, IN 47441
Winter 1990 p.1299, 1994 p.1692 - 1980 → 1986 · 3 editions
WA9WIG · class A
Joseph A Kretchmer
1332 Prairie Lawn, Glenview, IL 60025
Winter 1980 p.1078, Winter 1985 p.1216, Winter 1986 p.1214 - 1979 · 1 edition
WA9WIG · class G
Josellh A K'reiohmar
1332 Prairie Lawn. Gi, Nview, IL 60025
Winter 1979 p.508 - 1970 → 1977 · 7 editions
WA9WIG · class G
Joseph A Kretchmer
1332 Pro.irie Lawn
Spring 1970 p.609, Winter 1971 p.617, Fall 1971 p.618, Winter 1972 p.624, Winter 1975 p.617, Winter 1976 p.627, Winter 1977 p.679
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9WIG in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9WIG beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.