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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)
WA9WTW HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Mar 26, 2020.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Mar 26, 2020
Previous holder: WILLIAM J SCHIESTEL
Held WA9WTW Jul 5, 1988 → Mar 25, 2018
· first licensed Jul 5, 1988 as WA9WTW
· 1 license · FRN 0017336132 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1970 as WA9WTW, before the FCC's online records
WA9WTWExpiredTechnicianJul 5, 1988 → Mar 25, 2018 (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 Nov 11, 1998 → Apr 17, 2003 · 10 discs WA9WTW
· Technician Plus · issued Mar 25, 1998, expires Mar 25, 2008
WILLIAM J. SCHIESTEL
533 N EVERETT DR, PALATINE, IL 60067
Seen Oct 31, 1994 → Mar 9, 1998 · 7 discs WA9WTW
· Technician Plus · issued Jul 5, 1988, expires Jul 5, 1998
WILLIAM J SCHIESTEL
533 N EVERETT DR, PALATINE, IL 60067
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs WA9WTW
· Technician · issued Jul 5, 1988, expires Jul 5, 1998
WILLIAM J SCHIESTEL
533 N EVERETT DR, PALATINE, IL 60067
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 WA9WTW
WILLIAM J SCHIESTEL
533 N EVERETT DR, PALATINE, IL 60067
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.
1991 → 1994 · 2 editions WA9WTW · class T
William J Schiestel 533 N Everett Dr, Palatine, IL 60067 Winter 1991 p.1410, 1994 p.1694
1990 · 1 edition WA9WTW · class T
William J Sch~stel 533 N Everett Dr, Palatine, IL 60067 Winter 1990 p.1301
1989 · 1 edition WA9WTW · class T
William J Schiestel 533 N Everett Or, Pal.atine, IL 60061 Winter 1989 p.1281
1987 · 1 edition WA9WTW · class T
Wimam J Schiest~ 533 N Evmtt Or Palatine, IL 60067 Winter 1987 p.1234
1970 → 1985 · 6 editions WA9WTW · class T
William J Schiestel 533 N Everett Dr, Palatine, IL 60067 Spring 1970 p.610, Fall 1971 p.618, Winter 1972 p.625, Winter 1980 p.1079, Winter 1984 p.1214, Winter 1985 p.1217
1969 · 1 edition WA9WTW · class T
William J S C H I E S T E L 533 N Everett Dr Summer 1969 p.598
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9WTW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9WTW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.