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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)
WB9KJE HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Feb 13, 2009.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Feb 13, 2009
Previous holder: EDWARD L THOMAS
Held WB9KJE Feb 12, 1997 → Feb 12, 2007
· first licensed Feb 21, 1989 as WA1VVU
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1977 as WA1VVU, before the FCC's online records
WB9KJEExpiredGeneral · vanityFeb 12, 1997 → Feb 12, 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 WB9KJE
· General · issued Jul 30, 1997, expires Feb 12, 2007
EDWARD L. . THOMAS .
4512 AUGUSTA NATIONAL, FLOYDS KNOBS, IN 47119
Seen Apr 4, 1997 · 1 disc WB9KJE
· General · issued Feb 12, 1997, expires Feb 12, 2007
· previously WA1VVU
EDWARD L THOMAS
1403 GRANT ST, NEW ALBANY, IN 47150
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 27, 1996 · 7 discs WA1VVU
· General · issued Feb 21, 1989, expires Feb 21, 1999
EDWARD L THOMAS
1403 GRANT ST, NEW ALBANY, IN 47150
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 WB9KJE
EDWARD L THOMAS
4512 AUGUSTA NATIONAL, FLOYDS KNOBS, IN 47119
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.
None → 1975 · 4 editions WB9KJE · class T
Donald C Kamin 545 Redwood Rd None p.566, Winter 1972 p.601, Winter 1974 p.597, Winter 1975 p.588
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB9KJE in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB9KJE beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.