Guyed tower 1027031 — Bristol, IN
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1027031 — guyed tower near Bristol, Indiana. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1027031 is a 127 m (418 ft) guyed tower near Bristol, Elkhart County, Indiana. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed), with construction recorded on Apr 3, 1996. It is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,049 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1027031 |
| Unique system identifier | 127650 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 3, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Jan 12, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2023-AGL-9172-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | A2, H, 3, 4, 13, 21, 23 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003290673
Holds 7,049 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 55042 STATE ROAD 15
- City
- Bristol
- State
- Indiana
- ZIP
- 46507
- County
- Elkhart County
- County FIPS
- 18039
- Coordinates
- 41.69606, -85.82089
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1027031 compared with others?
At 127 m, structure 1027031 is about twice the 61 m average across the 159 structures registered in Elkhart County. It is about 71% above the Indiana average of 74 m across 5,032 registrations. Among the 20,259 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 20% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 122 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 127 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 253 m, which puts the top of the structure 380 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1027031, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bristol in Elkhart County, Indiana, at coordinates 41.69606, -85.82089, with the site address filed as "55042 STATE ROAD 15". Elkhart County has 159 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 92 Indiana counties with registrations, and 113 of them are marked constructed. Indiana as a whole has 5,032 registrations, the 15th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Gilmer Park, IN · 1234106, a structure at 328 m (constructed).
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 1027031 on Jan 12, 2024. Nationally, 18,398 of the 197,703 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 463 in Indiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1027031?
The FCC record lists Cellco Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003290673. Across the registry it holds 7,049 structure registrations, the 2nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,879 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2023-AGL-9172-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters A2, H, 3, 4, 13, 21, 23.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1027031?
Its registered overall height above ground is 127 m (418 ft), and 380 m (1,247 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1027031?
The registered owner is Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,049 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1027031?
It is located near Bristol, Elkhart County, Indiana at 55042 STATE ROAD 15 (41.69606, -85.82089). Its status is granted (not yet constructed); it was constructed on Apr 3, 1996.
What type of structure is 1027031?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,259 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Elkhart County, IN?
Elkhart County has 159 FCC-registered antenna structures, 113 of them constructed — the 4th-largest count among 92 counties in Indiana.
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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 1027031, Bristol, Elkhart County, Indiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/indiana/bristol-1027031 (data as of October 13, 2026).