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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)
WB9ZLI HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jan 8, 2009.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jan 8, 2009
Previous holder: GEORGE R BASTIEN
Held WB9ZLI Apr 21, 1987 → Jan 7, 2007
· first licensed Apr 21, 1987 as WB9ZLI
· 1 license · FRN 0002869576 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1978 as WB9ZLI, before the FCC's online records
WB9ZLIExpiredGeneralApr 21, 1987 → Jan 7, 2007 (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 Apr 4, 1997 → Apr 17, 2003 · 12 discs WB9ZLI
· General · issued Jan 7, 1997, expires Jan 7, 2007
GEORGE R. BASTIEN
1818 N PATTON AVE, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60004
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 27, 1996 · 7 discs WB9ZLI
· General · issued Apr 21, 1987, expires Apr 21, 1997
GEORGE R BASTIEN
1818 N PATTON AVE, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60004
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 WB9ZLI
GEORGE R BASTIEN
1818 N PATTON AVE, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60004
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 WB9ZLI · class G
George R Bastien 1818 N Patton Ave 1995 p.1848, 1997 p.1981
1994 · 1 edition WB9ZLI · class A
Ronald J Zawiski 906 S Hilusi, Mount Prospect, IL 60056 1994 p.1700
1983 → 1992 · 5 editions WB9ZLI · class G
George R Bastien 1818 N Patton Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004 Winter 1983 p.1172, Winter 1986 p.1219, Winter 1987 p.1239, Winter 1989 p.1289, 1992 p.1476
1980 · 1 edition WB9ZLI · class G
George R Bastien !bib N Patton.av, Arlington Heights, IL 60004 Winter 1980 p.1084
None → 1979 · 3 editions WB9ZLI · class G
George R Bastien 1818 N Patton Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004 None p.1092, Winter 1978 p.946, Winter 1979 p.1023
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB9ZLI in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB9ZLI beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.