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

WB9VWT

Expired

SHIELDS, JOHN E

Location: SPARTA, IL
Class: General
Granted: 2012-08-27
Expires: 2022-11-24
FRN: 0004837613

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74d

Available on 2026-11-23

WB9VWT expired on 2022-11-24. Hold ends in 74 days.

Last held by SHIELDS, JOHN E (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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