Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14

W9DBC

Expired

Costello, Dale

Location: Arlington Heights, IL
Class: General
Granted: 2013-11-09
Expires: 2024-03-05
Previous call: KC9ZIE
FRN: 0022824676

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Vanity availability

536d

Available on 2028-03-04

W9DBC expired on 2024-03-05. Hold ends in 536 days.

Last held by Costello, Dale (IL).

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

KC9ZIEcancelled· T
Costello, DaleILgranted 2013-07-12cancelled 2013-11-09

License history

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