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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)
WB9KWQ HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jan 3, 2010.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jan 3, 2010
Previous holder: HILDA L ZEARS
Held WB9KWQ Jun 16, 1987 → Jan 2, 2008
· first licensed Jun 16, 1987 as WB9KWQ
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1971 as WB2JLV, before the FCC's online records
WB9KWQExpiredGeneralJun 16, 1987 → Jan 2, 2008 (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 WB9KWQ
· General · issued Jan 2, 1998, expires Jan 2, 2008
HILDA L. ZEARS .
5340 COOL SPRINGS RD, GAINESVILLE, GA 30506
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 4, 1997 · 8 discs WB9KWQ
· General · issued Jun 16, 1987, expires Jun 16, 1997
HILDA L ZEARS
4852 RED OAK DR, GAINESVILLE, GA 30506
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 WB9KWQ
HILDA L ZEARS
5340 COOL SPRINGS RD, GAINESVILLE, GA 30506
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.
1990 · 1 edition WB9KWQ · class G
Hilda L Zears 4852 Red Oak Dr. Gainesville Ga 30>06 T Harold A Wilber. Wilber Dr 139, Oreana, IL 61554 Winter 1990 p.1261
1977 → 1983 · 5 editions WB9KWQ · class G
Hilda L Zears 7009 Richmond Av, Darien 60559 Il Winter 1977 p.648, Winter 1979 p.476, Winter 1980 p.1047, Winter 1982 p.1098, Winter 1983 p.1131
1972 → 1976 · 3 editions WB9KWQ · class G
Hilda L Zears 7 S 731 Richmond, Darien 60559 Il Winter 1972 p.603, Winter 1975 p.590, Winter 1976 p.599
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB9KWQ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB9KWQ beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.