Tower 1032851 — Americus, GA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1032851 — tower (type not specified) near Americus, Georgia. 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 1032851 is a 70 m (230 ft) tower near Americus, Sumter County, Georgia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1963. It is registered to Norfolk Southern Corporation, which holds 549 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1032851 |
| Unique system identifier | 598097 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1963 |
| Registration issued | Apr 17, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-ASO-3824-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Atlanta, GA · FRN 0002088664
Holds 549 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- NS RR DEPOT, MCGARRAH RD., .3 MI E OF INT. OF US HWY 19 & GA HWY 30
- City
- Americus
- State
- Georgia
- ZIP
- 31709
- County
- Sumter County
- County FIPS
- 13261
- Coordinates
- 32.07694, -84.23583
Within ~40 km
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- Parrot, GA · 1018782334 m
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How tall is structure 1032851 compared with others?
At 70 m, structure 1032851 is about 15% below the 83 m average across the 42 structures registered in Sumter County. It is about 10% below the Georgia average of 78 m across 7,807 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 69 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 70 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 110 m, which puts the top of the structure 180 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1032851, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Americus in Sumter County, Georgia, at coordinates 32.07694, -84.23583, with the site address filed as "NS RR DEPOT, MCGARRAH RD., .3 MI E OF INT. OF US HWY 19 & GA HWY 30". Sumter County has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 64th-largest count among the 159 Georgia counties with registrations, and 30 of them are marked constructed. Georgia as a whole has 7,807 registrations, the 5th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Parrot, GA · 1018782, a guyed tower at 334 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 1032851 on Apr 17, 2020. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 5,720 in Georgia.
Who owns antenna structure 1032851?
The FCC record lists Norfolk Southern Corporation of Atlanta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002088664. Across the registry it holds 549 structure registrations, the 48th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 82 in Georgia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (204 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-ASO-3824-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1032851?
Its registered overall height above ground is 70 m (230 ft), and 180 m (590 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1032851?
The registered owner is Norfolk Southern Corporation, which holds 549 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1032851?
It is located near Americus, Sumter County, Georgia at NS RR DEPOT, MCGARRAH RD., .3 MI E OF INT. OF US HWY 19 & GA HWY 30 (32.07694, -84.23583). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1963.
What type of structure is 1032851?
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 Sumter County, GA?
Sumter County has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, 30 of them constructed — the 64th-largest count among 159 counties in Georgia.
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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 1032851, Americus, Sumter County, Georgia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/georgia/americus-1032851 (data as of October 6, 2026).