Tower 1040522 — Shell Lake, AR
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1040522 — tower (type not specified) near Shell Lake, 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 1040522 is a 94 m (309 ft) tower near Shell Lake, St. Francis County, Arkansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 28, 1987. It is registered to ARKANSAS, STATE OF, which holds 96 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1040522 |
| Unique system identifier | 604071 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 28, 1987 |
| Registration issued | Mar 12, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 87-ASW-0272-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1G |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 9 |
| 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
Little Rock, AR · FRN 0001724665
Holds 96 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1.1 MI FROM HWY 70 1.05 MI E HWY 49
- City
- Shell Lake
- State
- Arkansas
- ZIP
- 72346
- County
- St. Francis County
- County FIPS
- 05123
- Coordinates
- 35.13722, -90.45361
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
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Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 3) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
How tall is structure 1040522 compared with others?
At 94 m, structure 1040522 is roughly in line with the 88 m average across the 57 structures registered in St. Francis County. It is about 24% above 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 23% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 94 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 63 m, which puts the top of the structure 157 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1040522, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Shell Lake in St. Francis County, Arkansas, at coordinates 35.13722, -90.45361, with the site address filed as "1.1 MI FROM HWY 70 1.05 MI E HWY 49". St. Francis County has 57 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 20th-largest count among the 75 Arkansas counties with registrations, and 42 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 Frenchman'S Bayou, AR · 1044106, a tower at 403 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 1040522 on Mar 12, 1998. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,073 in Arkansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1040522?
The FCC record lists ARKANSAS, STATE OF of Little Rock, AR as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001724665. Across the registry it holds 96 structure registrations, the 204th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 96 in Arkansas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (95 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 87-ASW-0272-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1G, 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, 4, 5, 9.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1040522?
Its registered overall height above ground is 94 m (309 ft), and 157 m (515 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1040522?
The registered owner is ARKANSAS, STATE OF, which holds 96 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1040522?
It is located near Shell Lake, St. Francis County, Arkansas at 1.1 MI FROM HWY 70 1.05 MI E HWY 49 (35.13722, -90.45361). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 28, 1987.
What type of structure is 1040522?
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 St. Francis County, AR?
St. Francis County has 57 FCC-registered antenna structures, 42 of them constructed — the 20th-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 1040522, Shell Lake, St. Francis County, Arkansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/arkansas/shell-lake-1040522 (data as of October 13, 2026).