Tower 1002245 — Goshen, IN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1002245 — tower (type not specified) near Goshen, 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 1002245 is a 92 m (302 ft) tower near Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 18, 1997. It is registered to GOSHEN COLLEGE BROADCASTING CORP DBA = STATION WGCS.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1002245 |
| Unique system identifier | 108325 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 18, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Sep 13, 1996 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-AGL-1558-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| 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
GOSHEN COLLEGE BROADCASTING CORP DBA = STATION WGCS
Goshen, IN
Location
- Address
- CR 21 2 KM SW
- City
- Goshen
- State
- Indiana
- ZIP
- 46526
- County
- Elkhart County
- County FIPS
- 18039
- Coordinates
- 41.55806, -85.85167
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1002245 compared with others?
At 92 m, structure 1002245 is about 50% above the 61 m average across the 159 structures registered in Elkhart County. It is about 24% 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 21% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 92 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 256 m, which puts the top of the structure 348 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1002245, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Goshen in Elkhart County, Indiana, at coordinates 41.55806, -85.85167, with the site address filed as "CR 21 2 KM SW". Elkhart County has 159 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 92 Indiana counties with registrations, and 113 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 Gilmer Park, IN · 1234106, a structure at 328 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 1002245 on Sep 13, 1996. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,790 in Indiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1002245?
The FCC record lists GOSHEN COLLEGE BROADCASTING CORP DBA = STATION WGCS of Goshen, IN as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-AGL-1558-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1002245?
Its registered overall height above ground is 92 m (302 ft), and 348 m (1,142 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1002245?
The registered owner is GOSHEN COLLEGE BROADCASTING CORP DBA = STATION WGCS.
Where is antenna structure 1002245?
It is located near Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana at CR 21 2 KM SW (41.55806, -85.85167). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 18, 1997.
What type of structure is 1002245?
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 Elkhart County, IN?
Elkhart County has 159 FCC-registered antenna structures, 113 of them constructed — the 4th-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 1002245, Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/indiana/goshen-1002245 (data as of October 13, 2026).