🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 18, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT
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)
WA9WYB HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Mar 4, 2000.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Mar 4, 2000
Previous holder:
Held WA9WYB → Mar 3, 1998
· first licensed as WA9WYB
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
WA9WYBCanceledClub / other → Mar 3, 1998 (canceled)
Licensee
Address
Last granted
Effective
Last action
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 18, 2026 · 50 snapshots · as WA9WYB
Earlier Holders
WA9WYB in the 1993–2003 Callbooks
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 Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 4, 1997 · 8 discs WA9WYB
· General · issued Mar 1, 1988, expires Mar 1, 1998
RICHARD E STEMPIEN
1542 38TH AVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94122
WA9WYB 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 WA9WYB · class G
Richard E Stempien 1542 3bth A"nue, San Francisco, CA 94121 1997 p.1970
1995 · 1 edition WA9WYB · class G
Richard E Stemp~n 154~ 38th A"nue, San Francisco, CA 94122 1995 p.1839
1994 · 1 edition WA9WYB · class G
Richard E Stempien 1542 38th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94122 1994 p.1694
1987 · 1 edition WA9WYB · class G
Richard E St<Mpien 409 Er< St Wheaton, IL 60187 Winter 1987 p.1234
1980 → 1986 · 4 editions WA9WYB · class G
Richard Estempien 409 Erie St, Wheaton, IL 60157 Winter 1980 p.1078, Winter 1983 p.1168, Winter 1985 p.1218, Winter 1986 p.1215
1979 · 1 edition WA9WYB · class G
Richard E Empien 409 Erie S~ Wheaton, IL 60187 Winter 1979 p.510
1970 → 1977 · 8 editions WA9WYB · class G
Pichard E Stempien 3938 Elmwood, Stickney Il Spring 1970 p.611, Winter 1971 p.618, Fall 1971 p.619, Winter 1972 p.625, Winter 1974 p.623, Winter 1975 p.618, Winter 1976 p.628, Winter 1977 p.681
1969 · 1 edition WA9WYB · class G
Richard E Stempi En 3 9 3 8 E Lmwood, Stickney Summer 1969 p.599
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA9WYB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA9WYB beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.