Tower 1028212 — Fort Wayne, IN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1028212 — tower (type not specified) near Fort Wayne, 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 1028212 is a 163 m (536 ft) tower near Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 10, 1985.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1028212 |
| Unique system identifier | 128575 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 10, 1985 |
| Registration issued | Mar 15, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2004-AGL-6978-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
No owner entity linked in the FCC record.
Location
- Address
- 3431 HILLEGAS ROAD (Fort Wayne-Hillegas# 90138)
- City
- Fort Wayne
- State
- Indiana
- ZIP
- 46808
- County
- Allen County
- County FIPS
- 18003
- Coordinates
- 41.10675, -85.19603
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1028212 compared with others?
At 163 m, structure 1028212 is about 2.2 times the 74 m average across the 177 structures registered in Allen County. It is about twice 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 twice that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 159 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 163 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 250 m, which puts the top of the structure 414 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1028212, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Fort Wayne in Allen County, Indiana, at coordinates 41.10675, -85.19603, with the site address filed as "3431 HILLEGAS ROAD (Fort Wayne-Hillegas# 90138)". Allen County has 177 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 92 Indiana counties with registrations, and 134 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 Fort Wayne, IN · 1027622, a tower at 256 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 1028212 on Mar 15, 2017. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,790 in Indiana.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-AGL-6978-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1028212?
Its registered overall height above ground is 163 m (536 ft), and 414 m (1,357 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1028212?
The FCC record does not link an owner entity for this registration.
Where is antenna structure 1028212?
It is located near Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana at 3431 HILLEGAS ROAD (Fort Wayne-Hillegas# 90138) (41.10675, -85.19603). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 10, 1985.
What type of structure is 1028212?
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 Allen County, IN?
Allen County has 177 FCC-registered antenna structures, 134 of them constructed — the 3rd-largest count among 92 counties in Indiana.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1028212, weekly bulk file.
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 1028212, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/indiana/fort-wayne-1028212 (data as of October 13, 2026).