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)WA9WKL HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Nov 18, 1999.
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 Nov 18, 1999
Previous holder: RICHARD S THOMPSON
Held WA9WKL Nov 17, 1987 → Nov 17, 1997
· first licensed Nov 17, 1987 as WA9WKL
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1969 as WA9WKL, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- RICHARD S THOMPSON
- Address
- 2049 NORTH BINGHAM ST
CHICAGO, IL 60647
- Last granted
- Nov 17, 1987
- Effective
- Nov 17, 1987
- Last action
- Nov 18, 1999
FCC actions (1)
- Nov 18, 1999 — 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 Oct 31, 1994 → Oct 8, 1999 · 10 discs
WA9WKL · Technician Plus · issued Nov 17, 1987, expires Nov 17, 1997
RICHARD S. THOMPSON
2049 NORTH BINGHAM ST, CHICAGO, IL 60647 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs
WA9WKL · Technician · issued Nov 17, 1987, expires Nov 17, 1997
RICHARD S THOMPSON
2049 NORTH BINGHAM ST, CHICAGO, IL 60647
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 WA9WKL
RICHARD S THOMPSON
2049 NORTH BINGHAM ST, CHICAGO, IL 60647
WA9WKL 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.
- 1980 → 1996 · 7 editions
WA9WKL · class T
Richard S Thompson
2049 N Bingham St, Chicago, IL 60647
Winter 1980 p.1078, Winter 1982 p.1130, Winter 1983 p.1166, Winter 1990 p.1300, 1994 p.1692, 1995 p.1836, 1996 p.1895 - 1979 · 1 edition
WA9WKL · class T
Rchard S~
2048 N ~ St. Chicago, IL 60647
Winter 1979 p.508 - 1969 → 1977 · 9 editions
WA9WKL · class T
Richard S Thompson
2049 N Bingham S T, C H I C A G O I L
Summer 1969 p.597, Spring 1970 p.609, Winter 1971 p.617, Fall 1971 p.618, Winter 1972 p.624, Winter 1974 p.622, 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 WA9WKL in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9WKL beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.