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WB9VVS HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jul 21, 2021.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jul 21, 2021
Previous holder: GLENN F TEWS
Held WB9VVS Sep 19, 1989 → Jul 20, 2019
· first licensed Sep 19, 1989 as WB9VVS
· 1 license · FRN 0018715524 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1979 as WB9VVS, 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 Oct 8, 1999 → Apr 17, 2003 · 8 discs WB9VVS
· General · issued Jul 20, 1999, expires Jul 20, 2009
GLENN F. TEWS
18950 CARSON DR, HOMEWOOD, IL 60430
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 7, 1999 · 11 discs WB9VVS
· General · issued Sep 19, 1989, expires Sep 19, 1999
GLENN F TEWS
18950 CARSON DR, HOMEWOOD, IL 60430
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 WB9VVS
GLENN F TEWS
18950 CARSON DR, HOMEWOOD, IL 60430
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 → 1997 · 2 editions WB9VVS · class G
Glenn F Tews Ib950 Carson Dr Homewood , IL 60430 1995 p.1833, 1997 p.1964
1994 · 1 edition WB9VVS · class G
Glenn F Tews 18950 Carson Dr, Homewood, IL 60430 1994 p.1690
1992 · 1 edition WB9VVS · class G
Glenn F Tews !b950 Carson Dr, Homewood, IL 60430 1992 p.1466
1988 · 1 edition WB9VVS · class G
Glenn F Tews 18950 Carson Dr, Homewood, IL 60430 Winter 1988 p.1261
1987 · 1 edition WB9VVS · class G
Glenn F Tews 18950 Carso!i Dr, Homewood Il B0430 Winter 1987 p.1231
1986 · 1 edition WB9VVS
G G~nn F Tews 1b950 Carson Dr, Homewood Il &0430 G Carl E Vollmer, 12 3rd Dr. Decatur, IL 62521 Winter 1986 p.1212
1985 · 1 edition WB9VVS · class G
Glenn F Tews 18950 Carson Dr, Homewood Il B0430 Winter 1985 p.1215
1984 · 1 edition WB9VVS · class G
Glenn F Tews !89so Carson Dr, Homewood Il &0430 Winter 1984 p.1211
None → 1980 · 3 editions WB9VVS · class G
Glenn F Tews 18950 Carson Dr, Homewood None p.1085, Winter 1979 p.506, Winter 1980 p.1076
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB9VVS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB9VVS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.