Tower 1276495 — Helmsburg, IN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1276495 — tower (type not specified) near Helmsburg, 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 1276495 is a 91 m (299 ft) tower near Helmsburg, Brown County, Indiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 3, 2012. It is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,051 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1276495 |
| Unique system identifier | 2675922 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 3, 2012 |
| Registration issued | Jun 14, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2010-AGL-4279-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| 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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003290673
Holds 7,051 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Lick Creek Road
- City
- Helmsburg
- State
- Indiana
- ZIP
- 47448
- County
- Brown County
- County FIPS
- 18013
- Coordinates
- 39.27017, -86.30106
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1276495 compared with others?
At 91 m, structure 1276495 is roughly in line with the 95 m average across the 19 structures registered in Brown County. It is about 22% above the Indiana average of 74 m across 5,036 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 20% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 88 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 91 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 215 m, which puts the top of the structure 306 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1276495, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Helmsburg in Brown County, Indiana, at coordinates 39.27017, -86.30106, with the site address filed as "Lick Creek Road". Brown County has 19 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 84th-largest count among the 92 Indiana counties with registrations, and 14 of them are marked constructed. Indiana as a whole has 5,036 registrations, the 15th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Trafalger, IN · 1026127, a guyed tower at 345 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 1276495 on Jun 14, 2017. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,789 in Indiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1276495?
The FCC record lists Cellco Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003290673. Across the registry it holds 7,051 structure registrations, the 2nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,879 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-AGL-4279-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 1276495?
Its registered overall height above ground is 91 m (299 ft), and 306 m (1,005 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1276495?
The registered owner is Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,051 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1276495?
It is located near Helmsburg, Brown County, Indiana at Lick Creek Road (39.27017, -86.30106). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 3, 2012.
What type of structure is 1276495?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Brown County, IN?
Brown County has 19 FCC-registered antenna structures, 14 of them constructed — the 84th-largest count among 92 counties in Indiana.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1276495, Helmsburg, Brown County, Indiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/indiana/helmsburg-1276495 (data as of October 20, 2026).