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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)
WB9WLG HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Feb 21, 2022.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Feb 21, 2022
Previous holder: GEORGE E PROPER
Held WB9WLG Feb 20, 1990 → Feb 20, 2020
· first licensed Feb 20, 1990 as WB9WLG
· 1 license · FRN 0002696318 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1977 as WB9WLG, before the FCC's online records
WB9WLGExpiredNoviceFeb 20, 1990 → Feb 20, 2020 (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 May 2, 2000 → Apr 17, 2003 · 7 discs WB9WLG
· Novice · issued Nov 25, 1999, expires Feb 20, 2010
GEORGE E. PROPER
36946 N FAIRFIELD RD, LAKE VILLA, IL 60046
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 8, 1999 · 12 discs WB9WLG
· Novice · issued Feb 20, 1990, expires Feb 20, 2000
GEORGE E. PROPER
36946 N FAIRFIELD RD, LAKE VILLA, IL 60046
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 WB9WLG
GEORGE E PROPER
36946 N FAIRFIELD RD, LAKE VILLA, IL 60046
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.
1994 → 1997 · 4 editions WB9WLG · class N
George E Proper 36946 N Fairfield Rd, Lake Villa, IL 60046 1994 p.1693, 1995 p.1836, 1996 p.1895, 1997 p.1968
1985 · 1 edition WB9WLG · class N
George E Prof Er, 3b94b N Fairfield Rd, Lake Villa Il B004b Winter 1985 p.1216
1984 · 1 edition WB9WLG · class N
George E Proper Bl6 S Fairfield Rd, Lake Villa, IL 60046 Winter 1984 p.1213
1983 · 1 edition WB9WLG · class N
George E Proper 816 S Fairfield Rd, Lake Villa, IL 60046 Winter 1983 p.1167
1980 · 1 edition WB9WLG · class N
George E Proper Bl6 S Fairfield Rd, Lake Villa, IL 60046 Winter 1980 p.1078
1977 → 1979 · 2 editions WB9WLG · class N
N R.~~i~ Proper 816 S Fairfield Rd, Lake Vila, IL 60046 Winter 1977 p.679, Winter 1979 p.509
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB9WLG in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB9WLG beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.