Tower 1040777 — North Vernon, IN
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1040777 — tower (type not specified) near North Vernon, 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 1040777 is a 94 m (308 ft) tower near North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to AMERITECH WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS, INC., which holds 13 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1040777 |
| Unique system identifier | 604287 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Apr 15, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-AGL-5962-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 13 |
| 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
AMERITECH WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Hoffman Estates, IL
Holds 13 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- .5 MI E OF CR 200 E AND CR 850 N
- City
- North Vernon
- State
- Indiana
- ZIP
- 47265
- County
- Jennings County
- County FIPS
- 18079
- Coordinates
- 39.11000, -85.57917
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1040777 compared with others?
At 94 m, structure 1040777 is about 16% above the 81 m average across the 38 structures registered in Jennings County. It is about 26% 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 23% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 94 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 234 m, which puts the top of the structure 328 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1040777, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near North Vernon in Jennings County, Indiana, at coordinates 39.11000, -85.57917, with the site address filed as ".5 MI E OF CR 200 E AND CR 850 N". Jennings County has 38 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 55th-largest count among the 92 Indiana counties with registrations, and 26 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 Columbus, IN · 1029195, a tower at 157 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1040777 on Apr 15, 2000. Nationally, 15,900 of the 197,833 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 411 in Indiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1040777?
The FCC record lists AMERITECH WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. of Hoffman Estates, IL as the registered owner. Across the registry it holds 13 structure registrations, including 7 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 97-AGL-5962-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1040777?
Its registered overall height above ground is 94 m (308 ft), and 328 m (1,076 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1040777?
The registered owner is AMERITECH WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS, INC., which holds 13 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1040777?
It is located near North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana at .5 MI E OF CR 200 E AND CR 850 N (39.11000, -85.57917). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1040777?
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 Jennings County, IN?
Jennings County has 38 FCC-registered antenna structures, 26 of them constructed — the 55th-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 1040777, North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/indiana/north-vernon-1040777 (data as of October 20, 2026).