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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)
WB9JLF HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jun 9, 2025.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jun 9, 2025
Previous holder: JOHN A PALESE
Held WB9JLF Jun 8, 1993 → Jun 8, 2023
· first licensed Jun 8, 1993 as WB9JLF
· 1 license · FRN 0005892328 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1975 as WB9JLF, before the FCC's online records
WB9JLFExpiredGeneralJun 8, 1993 → Jun 8, 2023 (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 Apr 17, 2003 · 1 disc WB9JLF
· General · issued Apr 2, 2003, expires Jun 8, 2013
JOHN A PALESE
2535 SO 51ST ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53219
Seen Apr 27, 2002 → Oct 25, 2002 · 2 discs WB9JLF
· General · issued Dec 19, 2001, expires Jun 8, 2003
JOHN A PALESE
2535 SO 51ST ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53219
Seen Nov 11, 1998 → Nov 1, 2001 · 7 discs WB9JLF
· Technician Plus · issued Jun 8, 1993, expires Jun 8, 2003
JOHN A. PALESE
2535 SO 51ST ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53219
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Mar 9, 1998 · 9 discs WB9JLF
· Technician · issued Jun 8, 1993, expires Jun 8, 2003
JOHN A PALESE
2535 SO 51ST ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53219
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 WB9JLF
JOHN A PALESE
2535 SO 51ST ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53219
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 WB9JLF · class T
John A Pales! 1535 S 5jst St, Milwaukee, WI 53119 1997 p.1895
1995 · 1 edition WB9JLF · class T
John A Palese 2535 S 5lst St, Milwaukee, WI 53219 1995 p.1772
1991 · 1 edition WB9JLF · class T
John A Palese 2535 S 5lst Street, Milwaukee, WI 53119 Winter 1991 p.1365
1989 · 1 edition WB9JLF · class T
John A Palese 2535 S 51st Street, Milwaukee, WI 53219 Winter 1989 p.1236
1986 → 1987 · 2 editions WB9JLF · class T
John A Palese 2535 S Slst Street, Milwaukee, WI 53219 Winter 1986 p.1166, Winter 1987 p.1183
1984 · 1 edition WB9JLF · class T
John Apalese 1535 S 5lst St, Milwaukee Winter 1984 p.1168
1983 · 1 edition WB9JLF · class T
John A Palese 2535 S 51st St, Milwaukee W I 53219 Winter 1983 p.1125
1982 · 1 edition WB9JLF · class T
John A Palese 2535 S Slst St, Milwaukee, WI 53219 Winter 1982 p.1092
1975 → 1980 · 5 editions WB9JLF · class T
John A Palese 2535 S 5lst St, Milwaukee, WI 53219 Winter 1975 p.587, Winter 1976 p.596, Winter 1977 p.645, Winter 1979 p.472, Winter 1980 p.1043
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB9JLF in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB9JLF beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.