Tower 1027345 — Fort Drum, FL
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1027345 — tower (type not specified) near Fort Drum, Florida. 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 1027345 is a 128 m (420 ft) tower near Fort Drum, Okeechobee County, Florida. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Apr 30, 1977, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jun 29, 2009. It is registered to FLORIDA, STATE OF, which holds 21 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1027345 |
| Unique system identifier | 127893 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 30, 1977 |
| Registration issued | Jul 6, 2009 |
| Date dismantled | Jun 29, 2009 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 77-ASO-772-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 12, 21 |
| 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
Tallahassee, FL · FRN 0001802693
Holds 21 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- SR68 5.3 KM W OF OKEECHOBEE SAINT LUCIE CTY LINE
- City
- Fort Drum
- State
- Florida
- ZIP
- 34972
- County
- Okeechobee County
- County FIPS
- 12093
- Coordinates
- 27.44861, -80.73222
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
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How tall is structure 1027345 compared with others?
At 128 m, structure 1027345 is about 61% above the 80 m average across the 58 structures registered in Okeechobee County. It is about 88% above the Florida average of 68 m across 10,193 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 68% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 122 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 128 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 12 m, which puts the top of the structure 140 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1027345, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Fort Drum in Okeechobee County, Florida, at coordinates 27.44861, -80.73222, with the site address filed as "SR68 5.3 KM W OF OKEECHOBEE SAINT LUCIE CTY LINE". Okeechobee County has 58 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 48th-largest count among the 67 Florida counties with registrations, and 42 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 Palm City, FL · 1029632, a tower at 464 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 1027345 on Jul 6, 2009. Nationally, 12,650 of the 197,703 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 750 in Florida.
Who owns antenna structure 1027345?
The FCC record lists FLORIDA, STATE OF of Tallahassee, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001802693. Across the registry it holds 21 structure registrations, including 21 in Florida. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (21 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 77-ASO-772-OE, 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 1, 3, 12, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1027345?
Its registered overall height above ground is 128 m (420 ft), and 140 m (459 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1027345?
The registered owner is FLORIDA, STATE OF, which holds 21 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1027345?
It is located near Fort Drum, Okeechobee County, Florida at SR68 5.3 KM W OF OKEECHOBEE SAINT LUCIE CTY LINE (27.44861, -80.73222). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Apr 30, 1977.
What type of structure is 1027345?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Okeechobee County, FL?
Okeechobee County has 58 FCC-registered antenna structures, 42 of them constructed — the 48th-largest count among 67 counties in Florida.
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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 1027345, Fort Drum, Okeechobee County, Florida”, https://towercensus.com/towers/florida/fort-drum-1027345 (data as of October 6, 2026).