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Tower 1056509 — Dalton, IN

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1056509 — tower (type not specified) near Dalton, 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 1056509 is a 75 m (245 ft) tower near Dalton, Wayne County, Indiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 23, 1998. It is registered to Norfolk Southern Corporation, which holds 549 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
75 m
245 ft
Support structure
73 m
Top above sea level
440 m
Ground elevation
366 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1056509
Unique system identifier617099
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedOct 23, 1998
Registration issuedApr 17, 2020

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number98-AGL-1939-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1J
Painting / lighting spec4, 6, 13
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

Norfolk Southern Corporation

Atlanta, GA · FRN 0002088664

Holds 549 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
1.4 MI W OF INT US35 & HWY 1 ON MASSEY RD
City
Dalton
State
Indiana
ZIP
47346
County FIPS
18177
Coordinates
39.98139, -85.16833

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1056509 compared with others?

At 75 m, structure 1056509 is roughly in line with the 77 m average across the 67 structures registered in Wayne 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 roughly in line with that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 73 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 75 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 366 m, which puts the top of the structure 440 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1056509, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Dalton in Wayne County, Indiana, at coordinates 39.98139, -85.16833, with the site address filed as "1.4 MI W OF INT US35 & HWY 1 ON MASSEY RD". Wayne County has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 18th-largest count among the 92 Indiana counties with registrations, and 44 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 Muncie, IN · 1243031, a structure at 259 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 1056509 on Apr 17, 2020. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,790 in Indiana.

Who owns antenna structure 1056509?

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 60 in Indiana. 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 98-AGL-1939-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 1056509?

Its registered overall height above ground is 75 m (245 ft), and 440 m (1,445 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1056509?

The registered owner is Norfolk Southern Corporation, which holds 549 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1056509?

It is located near Dalton, Wayne County, Indiana at 1.4 MI W OF INT US35 & HWY 1 ON MASSEY RD (39.98139, -85.16833). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 23, 1998.

What type of structure is 1056509?

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 Wayne County, IN?

Wayne County has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, 44 of them constructed — the 18th-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 1056509, Dalton, Wayne County, Indiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/indiana/dalton-1056509 (data as of October 13, 2026).