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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)
WD9FQZ HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jun 18, 2006.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jun 18, 2006
Previous holder: CHESTER J KISSEL
Held WD9FQZ Apr 20, 1984 → Jun 17, 2004
· first licensed Apr 20, 1984 as WD9FQZ
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1978 as WD9FQZ, before the FCC's online records
WD9FQZExpiredTechnicianApr 20, 1984 → Jun 17, 2004 (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, 1994 → Apr 17, 2003 · 17 discs WD9FQZ
· Technician · issued Jun 17, 1994, expires Jun 17, 2004
CHESTER J. KISSEL
28 HAMPSTEAD LN, BELLA VISTA, AR 72714
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs WD9FQZ
· Technician · issued Apr 20, 1984, expires Apr 20, 1994
CHESTER J KISSEL
4637 W FOUNTAIN, BROWN DEER, WI 53223
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 WD9FQZ
CHESTER J KISSEL
28 HAMPSTEAD LN, BELLA VISTA, AR 72714
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.
None → 1983 · 6 editions WD9FQZ · class T
Chester J Kissel 4637 W Fountain, Brown Deer None p.1026, Winter 1978 p.888, Winter 1980 p.1027, 1981 p.962, Winter 1982 p.1072, Winter 1983 p.1106
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WD9FQZ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WD9FQZ beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.