🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CST (FCC files through Nov 2, 2026) · next update tomorrow 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)
WB8WBQ HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jan 23, 2000.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jan 23, 2000
Previous holder:
Held WB8WBQ → Jan 22, 1998
· first licensed as WB8WBQ
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
WB8WBQCanceledClub / other → Jan 22, 1998 (canceled)
Licensee
Address
Last granted
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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 → Nov 1, 2026 · 52 snapshots · as WB8WBQ
Earlier Holders
WB8WBQ 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 WB8WBQ
· Advanced · issued Dec 8, 1992, expires Dec 8, 2002
HOMER D COZAD
285 S BROADWAY, GENEVA, OH 44041
WB8WBQ 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.
1987 · 1 edition WB8WBQ · class G
Homer Dcozad 185 S Broadway, Genm, OH 44041 Winter 1987 p.1123
1983 · 1 edition WB8WBQ · class G
Ralph E Herzler 408 Liberty Rd Rte 4, Sturgis, MI 49091 Winter 1983 p.1063
1981 · 1 edition WB8WBQ · class G
Homer D Cozad 285 S Broadway, Geneva, OH 44041 1981 p.919
1980 · 1 edition WB8WBQ · class G
Homer D Cozad 28s S Broadway, Geneva, OH 44041 Winter 1980 p.981
None → 1979 · 5 editions WB8WBQ · class G
Homer D Cozad 285 S Broadway, Geneva, OH 44041 None p.984, Winter 1976 p.566, Winter 1977 p.612, Winter 1978 p.851, Winter 1979 p.924
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB8WBQ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB8WBQ beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.