🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CST (FCC files through Nov 4, 2026) · next update today 8:30 am CST
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)
WB9ZFK HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since May 25, 2011.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since May 25, 2011
Previous holder: HOWARD V MARION
Held WB9ZFK Feb 23, 1988 → May 24, 2009
· first licensed Feb 23, 1988 as WB9ZFK
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1979 as WB9ZFK, before the FCC's online records
WB9ZFKExpiredTechnician PlusFeb 23, 1988 → May 24, 2009 (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 Oct 8, 1999 → Apr 17, 2003 · 8 discs WB9ZFK
· Technician Plus · issued May 24, 1999, expires May 24, 2009
HOWARD V. MARION
2645 170TH ST, HAMMOND, IN 46323-2105
Seen Oct 31, 1994 → Apr 7, 1999 · 9 discs WB9ZFK
· Technician Plus · issued Feb 23, 1988, expires Feb 23, 1998
HOWARD V MARION
3302 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46406
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs WB9ZFK
· Technician · issued Feb 23, 1988, expires Feb 23, 1998
HOWARD V MARION
3302 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46406
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 WB9ZFK
HOWARD V MARION
2645 170TH ST, HAMMOND, IN 46323-2105
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.
1997 · 1 edition WB9ZFK · class T
Howard V Marion 3301 Colfak St, Gary, IN 46406 1997 p.1980
1994 · 1 edition WB9ZFK · class T
Howard V Marion 3302 Colfax St, Ga, IN 46406 1994 p.1700
1993 · 1 edition WB9ZFK · class T
Howard V Marion 3301 Colfax St, Gar? In 4b406 1993 p.1601
1991 · 1 edition WB9ZFK · class T
Howard V Marion 3302 Colfax St, Gary, IN 46406 Winter 1991 p.1416
1985 → 1990 · 4 editions WB9ZFK · class T
Howard V Marion 3301 Colfax St, Gars, IN 46406 Winter 1985 p.1221, Winter 1986 p.1219, Winter 1989 p.1289, Winter 1990 p.1307
1979 → 1984 · 5 editions WB9ZFK · class T
Howard V Marion 3302 Colfax St, Gar~, IN 46406 Winter 1979 p.515, Winter 1980 p.1084, Winter 1982 p.1135, Winter 1983 p.1172, Winter 1984 p.1217
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB9ZFK in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB9ZFK beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.