Tower 1265545 — La Porte, IN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1265545 — tower (type not specified) near La Porte, 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 1265545 is a 49 m (160 ft) tower near La Porte, LaPorte County, Indiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 27, 2008. It is registered to Norfolk Southern Railway Company, which holds 549 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1265545 |
| Unique system identifier | 2664892 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 27, 2008 |
| Registration issued | May 10, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2008-AGL-5126-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Atlanta, GA · FRN 0004228979
Holds 549 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- RR right of way at MP 463.8 and 396 Teegarden Street
- City
- La Porte
- State
- Indiana
- ZIP
- 46350
- County
- LaPorte County
- County FIPS
- 18091
- Coordinates
- 41.61006, -86.72917
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1265545 compared with others?
At 49 m, structure 1265545 is about 27% below the 67 m average across the 125 structures registered in LaPorte County. It is about 34% below 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 36% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 246 m, which puts the top of the structure 295 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1265545, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near La Porte in LaPorte County, Indiana, at coordinates 41.61006, -86.72917, with the site address filed as "RR right of way at MP 463.8 and 396 Teegarden Street". LaPorte County has 125 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 7th-largest count among the 92 Indiana counties with registrations, and 92 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 Porter, IN · 1264863, a tower at 183 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 1265545 on May 10, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,790 in Indiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1265545?
The FCC record lists Norfolk Southern Railway Company of Atlanta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004228979. Across the registry it holds 549 structure registrations, the 48th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 60 in Indiana. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (204 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2008-AGL-5126-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1265545?
Its registered overall height above ground is 49 m (160 ft), and 295 m (967 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1265545?
The registered owner is Norfolk Southern Railway Company, which holds 549 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1265545?
It is located near La Porte, LaPorte County, Indiana at RR right of way at MP 463.8 and 396 Teegarden Street (41.61006, -86.72917). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 27, 2008.
What type of structure is 1265545?
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 LaPorte County, IN?
LaPorte County has 125 FCC-registered antenna structures, 92 of them constructed — the 7th-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 1265545, La Porte, LaPorte County, Indiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/indiana/la-porte-1265545 (data as of October 13, 2026).