Guyed tower 1317868 — Prescott, AR
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1317868 — guyed tower near Prescott, Arkansas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1317868 is a 50 m (165 ft) guyed tower near Prescott, Nevada County, Arkansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 1, 1959. It is registered to Newport Broadcasting Company.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1317868 |
| Unique system identifier | 2717652 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 1, 1959 |
| Registration issued | Jan 8, 2021 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2020-ASW-16435-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Newport Broadcasting Company
Blytheville, AR · FRN 0001732056
Location
- Address
- 423 Washington Road
- City
- Prescott
- State
- Arkansas
- ZIP
- 71857
- County
- Nevada County
- County FIPS
- 05099
- Coordinates
- 33.79489, -93.39472
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1317868 compared with others?
At 50 m, structure 1317868 is about 38% below the 81 m average across the 35 structures registered in Nevada County. It is about 34% below the Arkansas average of 76 m across 3,941 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about half of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 95 m, which puts the top of the structure 145 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1317868, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Prescott in Nevada County, Arkansas, at coordinates 33.79489, -93.39472, with the site address filed as "423 Washington Road". Nevada County has 35 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 42nd-largest count among the 75 Arkansas counties with registrations, and 31 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 Gurdon, AR · 1038196, a tower at 325 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 1317868 on Jan 8, 2021. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,073 in Arkansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1317868?
The FCC record lists Newport Broadcasting Company of Blytheville, AR as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001732056.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2020-ASW-16435-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1317868?
Its registered overall height above ground is 50 m (165 ft), and 145 m (475 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1317868?
The registered owner is Newport Broadcasting Company.
Where is antenna structure 1317868?
It is located near Prescott, Nevada County, Arkansas at 423 Washington Road (33.79489, -93.39472). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 1, 1959.
What type of structure is 1317868?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Nevada County, AR?
Nevada County has 35 FCC-registered antenna structures, 31 of them constructed — the 42nd-largest count among 75 counties in Arkansas.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1317868, weekly bulk file.
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 1317868, Prescott, Nevada County, Arkansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/arkansas/prescott-1317868 (data as of October 13, 2026).