Tower 1218970 — Elberfeld, IN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1218970 — tower (type not specified) near Elberfeld, 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 1218970 is a 87 m (284 ft) tower near Elberfeld, Warrick County, Indiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 30, 2002. It is registered to Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1218970 |
| Unique system identifier | 2616618 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 30, 2002 |
| Registration issued | Sep 2, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2002-AGL-5845-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 13 |
| 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
Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 7877 Newman Rd. (Lilley Pad - 022814)
- City
- Elberfeld
- State
- Indiana
- ZIP
- 47613
- County
- Warrick County
- County FIPS
- 18173
- Coordinates
- 38.18622, -87.39164
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1218970 compared with others?
At 87 m, structure 1218970 is about 16% below the 103 m average across the 43 structures registered in Warrick County. It is about 16% above 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 14% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 86 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 87 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 134 m, which puts the top of the structure 220 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1218970, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Elberfeld in Warrick County, Indiana, at coordinates 38.18622, -87.39164, with the site address filed as "7877 Newman Rd. (Lilley Pad - 022814)". Warrick County has 43 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 43rd-largest count among the 92 Indiana counties with registrations, and 35 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 Henderson, KY · 1030890, a tower at 310 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 1218970 on Sep 2, 2014. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,790 in Indiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1218970?
The FCC record lists Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2002-AGL-5845-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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 4, 8, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1218970?
Its registered overall height above ground is 87 m (284 ft), and 220 m (723 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1218970?
The registered owner is Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1218970?
It is located near Elberfeld, Warrick County, Indiana at 7877 Newman Rd. (Lilley Pad - 022814) (38.18622, -87.39164). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 30, 2002.
What type of structure is 1218970?
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 Warrick County, IN?
Warrick County has 43 FCC-registered antenna structures, 35 of them constructed — the 43rd-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 1218970, Elberfeld, Warrick County, Indiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/indiana/elberfeld-1218970 (data as of October 13, 2026).