X0202 4 2004-08-16 0001085707 NEXTEL PARTNERS INC NXTP 0001134633 FANNING MARK 4500 CARILLON POINT KIRKLAND WA 0 1 0 0 Vice President Class A Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 8247 14.5029 D 652247 D Class A Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 1649 14.50 D 650597 D Class A Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 928 14.48 D 649669 D Class A Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 660 14.44 D 649009 D Class A Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 5938 14.4212 D 643071 D Class A Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 4371 14.41 D 638700 D Class A Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 825 14.41 D 637875 D Class A Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 5113 14.4044 D 632762 D Class A Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 2804 14.3914 D 629958 D Class A Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 2949 14.39 D 627009 D Class A Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 330 14.38 D 626679 D Class A Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 5767 14.375 D 620912 D Class A Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 2831 14.37 D 618082 D Class A Common Stock 2004-08-16 4 S 0 7588 14.36 D 610494 D The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on March 12, 2004. The Reporting Person sold an aggregate of 50,000 shares on August 16, 2004 in multiple transactions at varying prices. The Reporting Person is party to an amended and restated shareholders' agreement dated as of February 18, 2000, as amended, among certain stockholders and as such may be part of a "group" for purposes of Section 16, whose members hold collectively more than 10% of the Issuer's capital stock. The Reporting Person disclaims any beneficial ownership of the shares held by the other parties to such agreement. /s/ Donald J. Manning, Attorney-in-Fact for Mark Fanning 2004-08-17