Tower 1065793 — Merrillville, IN
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1065793 — tower (type not specified) near Merrillville, 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 1065793 is a 61 m (199 ft) tower near Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Jul 7, 2000. It is registered to New Cingular Wireless Services, Inc., which holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1065793 |
| Unique system identifier | 625191 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 7, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Jan 8, 2008 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 99-AGL-1590-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
New Cingular Wireless Services, Inc.
Plano, TX · FRN 0004122032
Holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 8200 WRIGHT STREET
- City
- Merrillville
- State
- Indiana
- ZIP
- 46373
- County
- Lake County
- County FIPS
- 18089
- Coordinates
- 41.47139, -87.47194
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1065793 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1065793 is about 10% above the 55 m average across the 277 structures registered in Lake County. It is about 19% 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 20% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 205 m, which puts the top of the structure 265 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1065793, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Merrillville in Lake County, Indiana, at coordinates 41.47139, -87.47194, with the site address filed as "8200 WRIGHT STREET". 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 Crown Point, IN · 1029219, a guyed tower at 308 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1065793 on Jan 8, 2008. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,770 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 84 in Indiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1065793?
The FCC record lists New Cingular Wireless Services, Inc. of Plano, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004122032. Across the registry it holds 2,267 structure registrations, the 10th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (1,249 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 99-AGL-1590-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 1065793?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 265 m (871 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1065793?
The registered owner is New Cingular Wireless Services, Inc., which holds 2,267 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1065793?
It is located near Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana at 8200 WRIGHT STREET (41.47139, -87.47194). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Jul 7, 2000.
What type of structure is 1065793?
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 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 1065793, Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/indiana/merrillville-1065793 (data as of October 13, 2026).