🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 20, 2026) · next update today 7:15 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)
WB8HGE HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since May 21, 2009.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since May 21, 2009
Previous holder: RODNEY H BURK
Held WB8HGE Aug 25, 1987 → May 20, 2007
· first licensed Aug 25, 1987 as WB8HGE
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1971 as WB8HGE, before the FCC's online records
WB8HGEExpiredAdvancedAug 25, 1987 → May 20, 2007 (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 Mar 9, 1998 → Apr 17, 2003 · 11 discs WB8HGE
· Advanced · issued May 20, 1997, expires May 20, 2007
RODNEY H. BURK
4116 DOVE CT, LEBANON, OH 45036
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 4, 1997 · 8 discs WB8HGE
· Advanced · issued Aug 25, 1987, expires Aug 25, 1997
RODNEY H BURK
POB 337, FLETCHER, OH 45326
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 WB8HGE
RODNEY H BURK
4116 DOVE CT, LEBANON, OH 45036
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.
1988 → 1994 · 2 editions WB8HGE · class A
Rodney H Burk Pob 337, Fletcher, OH 45326 Winter 1988 p.1095, 1994 p.1466
1982 → 1983 · 2 editions WB8HGE · class A
Rodney H Burk 223 W Circle Ave, Washington C H, OH 43160 Winter 1982 p.968, Winter 1983 p.1000
1981 · 1 edition WB8HGE
A ‘rodney H Burk 130 Southlake Dr, "centerville, OH 45459 Winter 1981 p.934
1980 · 1 edition WB8HGE · class A
Rodney H Burk 53s N Fulton St, Wauseon, OH 43567 Winter 1980 p.926
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB8HGE in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB8HGE beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.