Tower 1038196 — Gurdon, AR
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1038196 — tower (type not specified) near Gurdon, Arkansas. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1038196 is a 325 m (1,066 ft) tower near Gurdon, Clark County, Arkansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 27, 2004. It is registered to ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION, which holds 6 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1038196 |
| Unique system identifier | 602501 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 27, 2004 |
| Registration issued | Jun 21, 2004 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 74-SW-785-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1C |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 5 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
The painting/lighting specification is copied as filed: the FAA marking and lighting chapters and paragraphs cited in the ASR record. The marking/lighting code is decoded using the FCC registration form's code list.
Registered owner
ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION
Conway, AR · FRN 0001730639
Holds 6 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- KETG TV 9
- City
- Gurdon
- State
- Arkansas
- ZIP
- 71743
- County
- Clark County
- County FIPS
- 05019
- Coordinates
- 33.90722, -93.11306
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1038196 compared with others?
At 325 m, structure 1038196 is about 4.6 times the 70 m average across the 72 structures registered in Clark County. It is about 4.3 times the Arkansas average of 76 m across 3,941 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 4.3 times that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 300 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 325 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 72 m, which puts the top of the structure 397 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1038196, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Gurdon in Clark County, Arkansas, at coordinates 33.90722, -93.11306, with the site address filed as "KETG TV 9". Clark County has 72 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 14th-largest count among the 75 Arkansas counties with registrations, and 57 of them are marked constructed. Arkansas as a whole has 3,941 registrations, the 22nd-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Amity, AR · 1267154, a guyed tower at 152 m (constructed).
What does the status "Constructed" mean?
Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1038196 on Jun 21, 2004. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,073 in Arkansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1038196?
The FCC record lists ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION of Conway, AR as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001730639. Across the registry it holds 6 structure registrations, including 6 in Arkansas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (6 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 74-SW-785-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1C, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 5.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1038196?
Its registered overall height above ground is 325 m (1,066 ft), and 397 m (1,304 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1038196?
The registered owner is ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION, which holds 6 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1038196?
It is located near Gurdon, Clark County, Arkansas at KETG TV 9 (33.90722, -93.11306). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 27, 2004.
What type of structure is 1038196?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Clark County, AR?
Clark County has 72 FCC-registered antenna structures, 57 of them constructed — the 14th-largest count among 75 counties in Arkansas.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1038196, Gurdon, Clark County, Arkansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/arkansas/gurdon-1038196 (data as of October 13, 2026).