N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 9:42 am CDT (FCC files through Sep 30, 2026) · next update today 9:15 am CDT

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WD9CIJ HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Dec 2, 2002.

2x3 call: any licensee can request it. No pending applications list it.

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Dec 2, 2002

Previous holder: Stephen S Karnes

Held WD9CIJ Mar 16, 1995 → Dec 1, 2000 · first licensed Mar 16, 1995 as WD9CIJ · 2 licenses · FRN 0002950178

📦 Moved: Champaign, IL → Monticello, IL

K9HY Active Amateur Extra · vanity Dec 1, 2000 → expires Dec 1, 2030

Licensee
Stephen S Karnes

Address
4014 Orchard Lane
Monticello, IL 61856
40.0267, -88.6023 (street) · Grid EN50qa · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0002950178

Previous call
WD9CIJ (Advanced)

Last granted
Oct 22, 2020

Effective
Oct 22, 2020

Last action
Oct 22, 2020
FCC actions (4)
- Oct 22, 2020 — License renewed LIREN
- Nov 16, 2010 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 31, 2007 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 1, 2000 — License issued LIISS
WD9CIJ Canceled Amateur Extra Mar 16, 1995 → Dec 1, 2000 (canceled)

Licensee
STEPHEN S KARNES

Address
1401 BONNIE BLAIR DR
CHAMPAIGN, IL 61821
40.1111, -88.2755 (ZIP center) · Grid EN50uc · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0002950178

Last granted
Mar 16, 1995

Effective
Apr 13, 2000

Last action
Dec 1, 2000
FCC actions (2)
- Dec 1, 2000 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 13, 2000 — License modified LIMOD

Address history

From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 27, 2026 · 46 snapshots · as K9HY
Stephen S Karnes
4014 Orchard Lane, Monticello, IL 61856
40.0267, -88.6023 (street) · Grid EN50qa · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as WD9CIJ
STEPHEN S KARNES
1401 BONNIE BLAIR DR, CHAMPAIGN, IL 61821
40.1111, -88.2755 (ZIP center) · Grid EN50uc · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as K9HY
STEPHEN S KARNES
1401 BONNIE BLAIR DRIVE, CHAMPAIGN, IL 61822-1862
40.1337, -88.3029 (ZIP center) · Grid EN50ud · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WD9CIJ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WD9CIJ beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.