🕒 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)
WD9CLY HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since May 12, 2025.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since May 12, 2025
Previous holder: KEVIN R CALHAN
Held WD9CLY May 11, 1993 → May 11, 2023
· first licensed May 11, 1993 as WD9CLY
· 1 license · FRN 0008573370 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1979 as WD9CLY, before the FCC's online records
WD9CLYExpiredTechnicianMay 11, 1993 → May 11, 2023 (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 17, 2003 · 1 disc WD9CLY
· Technician · issued Mar 7, 2003, expires May 11, 2013
KEVIN R CALHAN
2456 E 1859TH RD, OTTAWA, IL 61350
Seen Oct 31, 1994 → Oct 25, 2002 · 16 discs WD9CLY
· Technician Plus · issued May 11, 1993, expires May 11, 2003
KEVIN R. CALHAN
2456 E 1859TH RD, OTTAWA, IL 61350
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs WD9CLY
· Technician · issued May 11, 1993, expires May 11, 2003
KEVIN R CALHAN
2456 E 1859TH RD, OTTAWA, IL 61350
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 WD9CLY
KEVIN R CALHAN
2456 E 1859TH RD, OTTAWA, IL 61350-9325
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.
1996 · 1 edition WD9CLY · class P
Kevin R Ca~an 45, E Ib59th R~ Ottawa, IL 61350 1996 p.1783
1983 → 1990 · 6 editions WD9CLY · class N
Kevin R Calhan Rfd 4, Ottawa, IN 47906 Winter 1983 p.1089, Winter 1984 p.1132, Winter 1985 p.1134, Winter 1986 p.1131, Winter 1988 p.1182, Winter 1990 p.1221
1979 · 1 edition WD9CLY · class N
Kevin R Calhan 1324 W Lafayette St, Ottawa, IL 61350 Winter 1979 p.950
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WD9CLY in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WD9CLY beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.