Tower 1256022 — Metamora, IN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1256022 — tower (type not specified) near Metamora, 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 1256022 is a 91 m (299 ft) tower near Metamora, Franklin County, Indiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 17, 2006. It is registered to GTE Mobilnet of Indiana RSA #6 Limited Partnership, which holds 16 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1256022 |
| Unique system identifier | 2655187 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 17, 2006 |
| Registration issued | Dec 8, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-AGL-7299-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
GTE Mobilnet of Indiana RSA #6 Limited Partnership
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0001640705
Holds 16 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Mc Guire Ridge Rd
- City
- Metamora
- State
- Indiana
- ZIP
- 47024
- County
- Franklin County
- County FIPS
- 18047
- Coordinates
- 39.45964, -85.12750
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1256022 compared with others?
At 91 m, structure 1256022 is roughly in line with the 85 m average across the 31 structures registered in Franklin County. It is about 22% 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 20% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 87 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 91 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 291 m, which puts the top of the structure 383 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1256022, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Metamora in Franklin County, Indiana, at coordinates 39.45964, -85.12750, with the site address filed as "Mc Guire Ridge Rd". Franklin County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 66th-largest count among the 92 Indiana counties with registrations, and 29 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 Carthage, IN · 1029906, a guyed tower at 174 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 1256022 on Dec 8, 2016. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,790 in Indiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1256022?
The FCC record lists GTE Mobilnet of Indiana RSA #6 Limited Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001640705. Across the registry it holds 16 structure registrations, including 16 in Indiana. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (8 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-AGL-7299-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 1256022?
Its registered overall height above ground is 91 m (299 ft), and 383 m (1,255 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1256022?
The registered owner is GTE Mobilnet of Indiana RSA #6 Limited Partnership, which holds 16 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1256022?
It is located near Metamora, Franklin County, Indiana at Mc Guire Ridge Rd (39.45964, -85.12750). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 17, 2006.
What type of structure is 1256022?
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 Franklin County, IN?
Franklin County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, 29 of them constructed — the 66th-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 1256022, Metamora, Franklin County, Indiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/indiana/metamora-1256022 (data as of October 13, 2026).