🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 7:15 am CST (FCC files through Nov 3, 2026) · next update today 6:00 am CST
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)
WA9WUG HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Nov 23, 2016.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Nov 23, 2016
Previous holder: JOHN R SIMPSON
Held WA9WUG Sep 10, 1985 → Nov 22, 2014
· first licensed Sep 10, 1985 as WA9WUG
· 1 license · FRN 0007597818 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1969 as WA9WUG, before the FCC's online records
WA9WUGExpiredGeneralSep 10, 1985 → Nov 22, 2014 (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 25, 2002 → Apr 17, 2003 · 2 discs WA9WUG
· General · issued Sep 10, 2002, expires Nov 22, 2004
JOHN R SIMPSON
501 E LINVILLE AVE, WHITESTOWN, IN 46075
Seen May 12, 1995 → Apr 27, 2002 · 14 discs WA9WUG
· General · issued Nov 22, 1994, expires Nov 22, 2004
JOHN R. SIMPSON
606 W PIERCE ST, WHITESTOWN, IN 46075
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 31, 1994 · 3 discs WA9WUG
· General · issued Sep 10, 1985, expires Sep 10, 1995
JOHN R SIMPSON
9110 EAST 600 S, ZIONSVILLE, IN 46077
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 WA9WUG
JOHN R SIMPSON
501 E LINVILLE AVE, WHITESTOWN, IN 46075
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 WA9WUG
G 60& W Pierce St Whitestown In 4&075 1997 p.1969
1996 · 1 edition WA9WUG · class G
John R S1111&son 606 W Pi•m St Whit•stown , IN 46075 1996 p.1897
1994 · 1 edition WA9WUG · class G
John R Simpson Rr 1 Box 456, Whitestown, IN 46075 1994 p.1694
1980 · 1 edition WA9WUG · class G
John R Simpson 9110 East 600 S, Zionsville, IN 46077 Winter 1980 p.1079
1979 · 1 edition WA9WUG
G Joiv\ R 5225 S Amnan Av In<Ianapolis, IN 46217 Winter 1979 p.510
1969 → 1977 · 8 editions WA9WUG · class G
John R Simpson 2 6 1 5 W Thompson Rd Summer 1969 p.598, Spring 1970 p.610, Winter 1971 p.618, Fall 1971 p.618, Winter 1972 p.625, Winter 1975 p.617, Winter 1976 p.628, Winter 1977 p.680
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9WUG in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9WUG beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.