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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)
WB9TAL HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jul 31, 2020.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jul 31, 2020
Previous holder: ARLINGTON COMMUNICATIONS LEAGUE
Held WB9TAL Sep 13, 1988 → Jul 30, 2018
· first licensed Sep 13, 1988 as KN9F
· 2 licenses · FRN 0017548561 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1967 as WA9NXM, before the FCC's online records
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 Nov 11, 1998 → Apr 17, 2003 · 10 discs WB9TAL
· Club / other · issued Jul 30, 1998, expires Jul 30, 2008
· previously KN9F
ARLINGTON COMMUNICATIONS LEAGUE
1149 MARE BARN LN, ADDISON, IL 60101-1131
Seen Nov 11, 1998 → Apr 7, 1999 · 2 discs KN9F
· Amateur Extra · issued Jun 9, 1998, expires Jun 9, 2008
EUGENE J RUTKOWSKI JR
1149 MARE BARN LN, ADDISON, IL 60101-1131
Seen Oct 26, 1995 → Mar 9, 1998 · 5 discs WB9TAL
· Club / other · issued Sep 27, 1988, expires Sep 13, 1998
· previously KN9F
ARLINGTON COMMUNICATIONS LEAGUE
1149 MARE BARN LN, ADDISON, IL 60101
Seen Oct 31, 1994 · 1 disc WB9TAL
· Club / other · issued Sep 13, 1988, expires Sep 13, 1998
EUGENE J RUTKOWSKI
1149 MARE BARN LN, ADDISON, IL 60101
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Mar 9, 1998 · 9 discs KN9F
· Amateur Extra · issued Sep 13, 1988, expires Sep 13, 1998
· previously WA9NXM(Advanced)
EUGENE J RUTKOWSKI JR
1149 MARE BARN LN, ADDISON, IL 60101
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Feb 15, 2017 → Nov 1, 2026 · 26 snapshots · as KN9F
Eugene J J RUTKOWSKI JR
Attn: Eugene J Rutkowski 3454 N Marshfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
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.
1995 · 1 edition WB9TAL
B Tj~'99~~r Ob~~ L~'.g~~di~on"tkowski, IL 60101 1995 p.1818
1994 · 1 edition WB9TAL · class B
Arlington Comm League E Rutkowski 1994 p.1678
1993 · 1 edition WB9TAL
B ~l~~g~~ 08~~ Len'g~~d~onutkowski, IL 60101 1993 p.1581
1984 → 1992 · 7 editions WB9TAL · class B
B Arlinl1on Comm League E Rut Owski, 174 N Harvey Winter 1984 p.1204, Winter 1985 p.1208, Winter 1986 p.1204, Winter 1987 p.1219, Winter 1990 p.1288, Winter 1991 p.1397, 1992 p.1456
1980 · 1 edition WB9TAL · class B
Arlington Comm League E Rutkowski, 174 N Harvey Winter 1980 p.1068
1979 · 1 edition WB9TAL
B ~~t~ League E Au Owski, 174 Harvey, IL 60191 Winter 1979 p.498
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB9TAL in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB9TAL beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.