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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)
WB9WRQ HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Aug 22, 2019.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Aug 22, 2019
Previous holder: PHILIP J DOUGHERTY
Held WB9WRQ Dec 29, 1987 → Aug 21, 2017
· first licensed Dec 29, 1987 as WB9WRQ
· 1 license · FRN 0016566556 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1977 as WB9WRQ, before the FCC's online records
WB9WRQExpiredGeneralDec 29, 1987 → Aug 21, 2017 (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 WB9WRQ
· General · issued Aug 21, 1997, expires Aug 21, 2007
PHILIP J. DOUGHERTY
W176 N8491 SUNSET RIDGE, MENOMONEE FALLS, WI 53051
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 4, 1997 · 8 discs WB9WRQ
· General · issued Dec 29, 1987, expires Dec 29, 1997
PHILIP J DOUGHERTY
W176 N8491 SUNSET RIDGE, MENOMONEE FALLS, WI 53051
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 WB9WRQ
PHILIP J DOUGHERTY
W176 N8491 SUNSET RIDGE, MENOMONEE FALLS, WI 53051
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.
1988 → 1994 · 5 editions WB9WRQ · class G
Philip J Dougherty W 176 N 8491 Sunset Ridge, A Jesse 0 Watson, 535 W Gartield St, Freeport, IL 61032 Winter 1988 p.1265, Winter 1989 p.1281, Winter 1990 p.1300, Winter 1991 p.1410, 1994 p.1693
1984 → 1987 · 3 editions WB9WRQ · class G
Philip J Oouiherty Wl76 Nb49! Sunset Ridge, G James J Larson, 4840 Weslan Dr, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494 Winter 1984 p.1213, Winter 1985 p.1217, Winter 1987 p.1234
1980 → 1982 · 2 editions WB9WRQ · class G
Philip J Dougherty W 176 N 8491 Sunset Ridge Winter 1980 p.1079, Winter 1982 p.1130
1979 · 1 edition WB9WRQ · class G
Philip J Iloug!1erty W 176 N 8491 Sunset Ridge Winter 1979 p.509
1977 · 1 edition WB9WRQ · class N
Philip J Dougherty W 176 N 8491 Sunset Winter 1977 p.680
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB9WRQ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB9WRQ beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.