Tower 1028485 — Columbus, IN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1028485 — tower (type not specified) near Columbus, Indiana. 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 1028485 is a 67 m (220 ft) tower near Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 29, 1996. It is registered to Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC, which holds 727 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1028485 |
| Unique system identifier | 128776 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 29, 1996 |
| Registration issued | May 6, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-AGL-1547-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| 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
Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC
Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0009728882
Holds 727 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- ON CR 200S .5 MI S OF SR 7
- City
- Columbus
- State
- Indiana
- ZIP
- 47201
- County
- Bartholomew County
- County FIPS
- 18005
- Coordinates
- 39.17356, -85.87175
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1028485 compared with others?
At 67 m, structure 1028485 is roughly in line with the 74 m average across the 59 structures registered in Bartholomew County. It is roughly in line with the Indiana average of 74 m across 5,032 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 12% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 61 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 67 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 198 m, which puts the top of the structure 266 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1028485, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Columbus in Bartholomew County, Indiana, at coordinates 39.17356, -85.87175, with the site address filed as "ON CR 200S .5 MI S OF SR 7". Bartholomew County has 59 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 21st-largest count among the 92 Indiana counties with registrations, and 48 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 Trafalger, IN · 1026127, a guyed tower at 345 m (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 1028485 on May 6, 2016. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,790 in Indiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1028485?
The FCC record lists Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0009728882. Across the registry it holds 727 structure registrations, the 39th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 74 in Indiana. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (540 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-AGL-1547-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1028485?
Its registered overall height above ground is 67 m (220 ft), and 266 m (871 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1028485?
The registered owner is Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC, which holds 727 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1028485?
It is located near Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana at ON CR 200S .5 MI S OF SR 7 (39.17356, -85.87175). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 29, 1996.
What type of structure is 1028485?
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 Bartholomew County, IN?
Bartholomew County has 59 FCC-registered antenna structures, 48 of them constructed — the 21st-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 1028485, Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/indiana/columbus-1028485 (data as of October 13, 2026).