Tower 1246902 — West Helena, AR
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1246902 — tower (type not specified) near West Helena, 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 1246902 is a 48 m (157 ft) tower near West Helena, Phillips County, Arkansas. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Stae of Arkansas, Dept. of Highways & Trans., which holds 23 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1246902 |
| Unique system identifier | 2646066 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jan 24, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2004-ASW-6957-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
Stae of Arkansas, Dept. of Highways & Trans.
Little Rock, AR · FRN 0001718634
Holds 23 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1.5 mi N
- City
- West Helena
- State
- Arkansas
- ZIP
- 72390
- County
- Phillips County
- County FIPS
- 05107
- Coordinates
- 34.56842, -90.62781
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
- Helena, AR · 1040838153 m
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
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- Tunica, MS · 1296341152 m
Guyed tower · Granted (not yet constructed)
Unspecified structure · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
How tall is structure 1246902 compared with others?
At 48 m, structure 1246902 is about 42% below the 83 m average across the 42 structures registered in Phillips County. It is about 37% below 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 37% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 43 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 48 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 114 m, which puts the top of the structure 162 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1246902, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near West Helena in Phillips County, Arkansas, at coordinates 34.56842, -90.62781, with the site address filed as "1.5 mi N". Phillips County has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 35th-largest count among the 75 Arkansas counties with registrations, and 28 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 Helena, AR · 1040838, a tower at 153 m (dismantled).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1246902 on Jan 24, 2005. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 332 in Arkansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1246902?
The FCC record lists Stae of Arkansas, Dept. of Highways & Trans. of Little Rock, AR as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001718634. Across the registry it holds 23 structure registrations, including 23 in Arkansas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (20 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-ASW-6957-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 1246902?
Its registered overall height above ground is 48 m (157 ft), and 162 m (531 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1246902?
The registered owner is Stae of Arkansas, Dept. of Highways & Trans., which holds 23 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1246902?
It is located near West Helena, Phillips County, Arkansas at 1.5 mi N (34.56842, -90.62781). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1246902?
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 Phillips County, AR?
Phillips County has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, 28 of them constructed — the 35th-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 1246902, West Helena, Phillips County, Arkansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/arkansas/west-helena-1246902 (data as of October 13, 2026).