Guyed tower 1226478 — North Vernon, IN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1226478 — guyed tower near North Vernon, Indiana. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1226478 is a 74 m (242 ft) guyed tower near North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 26, 2001. It is registered to SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1226478 |
| Unique system identifier | 2624285 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 26, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Aug 9, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2024-AGL-10148-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0015709579
Holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 115 S 265 W (IN13661-A)
- City
- North Vernon
- State
- Indiana
- ZIP
- 47265
- County
- Jennings County
- County FIPS
- 18079
- Coordinates
- 38.98333, -85.66475
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1226478 compared with others?
At 74 m, structure 1226478 is roughly in line with the 81 m average across the 38 structures registered in Jennings County. It is roughly in line with the Indiana average of 74 m across 5,032 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 31% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 214 m, which puts the top of the structure 288 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1226478, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near North Vernon in Jennings County, Indiana, at coordinates 38.98333, -85.66475, with the site address filed as "115 S 265 W (IN13661-A)". 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 5,032 registrations, the 15th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Bedford, KY · 1043086, a stack at 232 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 1226478 on Aug 9, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,790 in Indiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1226478?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers II LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015709579. Across the registry it holds 2,321 structure registrations, the 8th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (867 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2024-AGL-10148-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 1226478?
Its registered overall height above ground is 74 m (242 ft), and 288 m (945 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1226478?
The registered owner is SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1226478?
It is located near North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana at 115 S 265 W (IN13661-A) (38.98333, -85.66475). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 26, 2001.
What type of structure is 1226478?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 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 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1226478, North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/indiana/north-vernon-1226478 (data as of October 13, 2026).