Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-10

W9BIA

Expired

BROTEN, RUSSELL W

Location: PHOENIX, AZ
Class: Advanced
Granted: 1996-06-18
Expires: 2006-06-18
Previous call: K7RLL

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W9BIA cleared its 2-year hold on 2010-06-17. Eligible for vanity application.

Last held by BROTEN, RUSSELL W (AZ).

Confidence: High

Expired licenses get a 2-year FCC renewal grace period followed by the 2-year hold. The date shown accounts for both, so it's the firm release date per §97.19.

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Previously held by current licensee

K7RLLactive· G
Opre, Russell JAZgranted 2019-01-31
WA7VHFactive
Utah VHF SocietyUTgranted 2024-12-12
KE7POCcancelled
Utah VHF SocietyUTgranted 2007-11-05cancelled 2014-07-08

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