Structure 1032097 — Bithlo, FL
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1032097 — unspecified structure near Bithlo, Florida.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1032097 is a 449 m (1,473 ft) structure near Bithlo, Orange County, Florida. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Dec 1, 1973, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Mar 25, 2020. It is registered to Fox Television Stations, LLC, which holds 22 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1032097 |
| Unique system identifier | 597479 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Unspecified structure (—) |
| Date constructed | Dec 1, 1973 |
| Registration issued | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Date dismantled | Mar 25, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-ASO-4471-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| 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
Washington, DC · FRN 0005795067
Holds 22 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- CHULUOTA-CHRISTMAS ROAD, 6 KM N
- City
- Bithlo
- State
- Florida
- ZIP
- 32709
- County
- Orange County
- County FIPS
- 12095
- Coordinates
- 28.60389, -81.08611
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
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Guyed tower · Constructed
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How tall is structure 1032097 compared with others?
At 449 m, structure 1032097 is about 6.9 times the 66 m average across the 514 structures registered in Orange County. It is about 6.6 times the Florida average of 68 m across 10,193 registrations.
The supporting structure itself measures 429 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 449 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 19 m, which puts the top of the structure 468 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1032097, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bithlo in Orange County, Florida, at coordinates 28.60389, -81.08611, with the site address filed as "CHULUOTA-CHRISTMAS ROAD, 6 KM N". Orange County has 514 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 67 Florida counties with registrations, and 338 of them are marked constructed. Florida as a whole has 10,193 registrations, the 3rd-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Saint Cloud, FL · 1206874, a tower at 571 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1032097 on Mar 26, 2020. Nationally, 12,650 of the 197,703 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 750 in Florida.
Who owns antenna structure 1032097?
The FCC record lists Fox Television Stations, LLC of Washington, DC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005795067. Across the registry it holds 22 structure registrations, including 2 in Florida. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (8 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-ASO-4471-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1032097?
Its registered overall height above ground is 449 m (1,473 ft), and 468 m (1,536 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1032097?
The registered owner is Fox Television Stations, LLC, which holds 22 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1032097?
It is located near Bithlo, Orange County, Florida at CHULUOTA-CHRISTMAS ROAD, 6 KM N (28.60389, -81.08611). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Dec 1, 1973.
What type of structure is 1032097?
The FCC record does not state a structure type for this registration.
How many antenna structures are registered in Orange County, FL?
Orange County has 514 FCC-registered antenna structures, 338 of them constructed — the 3rd-largest count among 67 counties in Florida.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1032097, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1032097, Bithlo, Orange County, Florida”, https://towercensus.com/towers/florida/bithlo-1032097 (data as of October 6, 2026).