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Lattice tower 1296375 — Gary, IN

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296375 — lattice tower near Gary, Indiana. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296375 is a 96 m (315 ft) lattice tower near Gary, Lake County, Indiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 31, 2015. It is registered to Lake County 911, which holds 4 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
96 m
315 ft
Support structure
96 m
Top above sea level
278 m
Ground elevation
182 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1296375
Unique system identifier2695894
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructedDec 31, 2015
Registration issuedJul 13, 2015

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2015-AGL-2208-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

Lake County 911

Crown Point, IN · FRN 0023885098

Holds 4 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
3499 Chase
City
Gary
State
Indiana
ZIP
46408
County FIPS
18089
Coordinates
41.55572, -87.37322

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1296375 compared with others?

At 96 m, structure 1296375 is about 75% above the 55 m average across the 277 structures registered in Lake County. It is about 29% above the Indiana average of 74 m across 5,032 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 32% above that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 182 m, which puts the top of the structure 278 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1296375, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Gary in Lake County, Indiana, at coordinates 41.55572, -87.37322, with the site address filed as "3499 Chase". Lake County has 277 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 92 Indiana counties with registrations, and 199 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 Chicago, IL · 1032959, a building tower at 527 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 1296375 on Jul 13, 2015. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,790 in Indiana.

Who owns antenna structure 1296375?

The FCC record lists Lake County 911 of Crown Point, IN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0023885098. Across the registry it holds 4 structure registrations, including 4 in Indiana. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (2 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-AGL-2208-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1296375?

Its registered overall height above ground is 96 m (315 ft), and 278 m (912 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1296375?

The registered owner is Lake County 911, which holds 4 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1296375?

It is located near Gary, Lake County, Indiana at 3499 Chase (41.55572, -87.37322). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 31, 2015.

What type of structure is 1296375?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Lake County, IN?

Lake County has 277 FCC-registered antenna structures, 199 of them constructed — the 2nd-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 1296375, Gary, Lake County, Indiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/indiana/gary-1296375 (data as of October 13, 2026).