🕒 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)
WD9DTX HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jun 16, 2010.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jun 16, 2010
Previous holder: PHILIP E KAIL
Held WD9DTX Oct 25, 1988 → Jun 15, 2008
· first licensed Oct 25, 1988 as WD9DTX
· 1 license · FRN 0002680155 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1980 as WD9DTX, before the FCC's online records
WD9DTXExpiredGeneralOct 25, 1988 → Jun 15, 2008 (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 31, 2000 → Apr 17, 2003 · 6 discs WD9DTX
· General · issued Jun 7, 2000, expires Jun 15, 2008
PHILIP E. KAIL
R 2 BOX 29, BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI 54615
Seen Nov 11, 1998 → May 2, 2000 · 4 discs WD9DTX
· Technician Plus · issued Jun 15, 1998, expires Jun 15, 2008
PHILIP E. KAIL
R 2 BOX 29, BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI 54615
Seen Oct 31, 1994 → Mar 9, 1998 · 7 discs WD9DTX
· Technician Plus · issued Oct 25, 1988, expires Oct 25, 1998
PHILIP E KAIL
R 2 BOX 29, BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI 54615
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs WD9DTX
· Technician · issued Oct 25, 1988, expires Oct 25, 1998
PHILIP E KAIL
R 2 BOX 29, BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI 54615
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 WD9DTX
PHILIP E KAIL
R 2 BOX 29, BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI 54615
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.
1994 → 1996 · 2 editions WD9DTX · class T
Philip E Kail Rt 2 Box 29, Black River Falls, WI 54615 1994 p.1595, 1996 p.1791
1986 · 1 edition WD9DTX · class T
Philip E Kail Rte 1 Box 19, Black River Falls Wi 54bls Winter 1986 p.1139
1984 · 1 edition WD9DTX · class T
Philip E Kail Rte 2 Box 19, Black River Falls Wi 54&15 Winter 1984 p.1141
None → 1983 · 5 editions WD9DTX · class T
Philip E Kail Rfd 2-Box 29, Black River Falls None p.1017, Winter 1980 p.1016, 1981 p.952, Winter 1982 p.1063, Winter 1983 p.1097
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WD9DTX in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WD9DTX beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.