Tower 1040596 — Swain, AR
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1040596 — tower (type not specified) near Swain, 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 1040596 is a 94 m (309 ft) tower near Swain, Newton County, Arkansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 26, 1990. It is registered to ARKANSAS, STATE OF, which holds 96 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1040596 |
| Unique system identifier | 604138 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 26, 1990 |
| Registration issued | Mar 13, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 87-ASW-1908-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
- 1.75 MI W OF MURRY
- City
- Swain
- State
- Arkansas
- ZIP
- 72666
- County
- Newton County
- County FIPS
- 05101
- Coordinates
- 35.92417, -93.35222
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Unspecified structure · Constructed
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Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Mast · Constructed
How tall is structure 1040596 compared with others?
At 94 m, structure 1040596 is about 11% above the 85 m average across the 13 structures registered in Newton 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 709 m, which puts the top of the structure 803 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1040596, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Swain in Newton County, Arkansas, at coordinates 35.92417, -93.35222, with the site address filed as "1.75 MI W OF MURRY". Newton County has 13 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 74th-largest count among the 75 Arkansas counties with registrations, and 13 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 Clarksville, AR · 1237312, a tower at 152 m (granted (not yet 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 1040596 on Mar 13, 1998. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,073 in Arkansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1040596?
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-1908-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 1040596?
Its registered overall height above ground is 94 m (309 ft), and 803 m (2,634 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1040596?
The registered owner is ARKANSAS, STATE OF, which holds 96 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1040596?
It is located near Swain, Newton County, Arkansas at 1.75 MI W OF MURRY (35.92417, -93.35222). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 26, 1990.
What type of structure is 1040596?
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 Newton County, AR?
Newton County has 13 FCC-registered antenna structures, 13 of them constructed — the 74th-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 1040596, Swain, Newton County, Arkansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/arkansas/swain-1040596 (data as of October 13, 2026).