Tower 1262715 — Otterbein, IN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1262715 — tower (type not specified) near Otterbein, 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 1262715 is a 76 m (249 ft) tower near Otterbein, Benton County, Indiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 2, 2008. It is registered to GTE Mobilnet of Indiana Limited Partnership, which holds 156 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1262715 |
| Unique system identifier | 2662062 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 2, 2008 |
| Registration issued | Dec 8, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2008-AGL-1874-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 Limited Partnership
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003579364
Holds 156 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 9454 E CR 700 South
- City
- Otterbein
- State
- Indiana
- ZIP
- 47970
- County
- Benton County
- County FIPS
- 18007
- Coordinates
- 40.50397, -87.14186
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1262715 compared with others?
At 76 m, structure 1262715 is about 21% below the 96 m average across the 16 structures registered in Benton County. It is roughly in line with 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 73 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 76 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 216 m, which puts the top of the structure 292 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1262715, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Otterbein in Benton County, Indiana, at coordinates 40.50397, -87.14186, with the site address filed as "9454 E CR 700 South". Benton County has 16 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 89th-largest count among the 92 Indiana counties with registrations, and 11 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 Crawfordsville, IN · 1218228, a tower at 152 m (canceled).
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 1262715 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 1262715?
The FCC record lists GTE Mobilnet of Indiana Limited Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003579364. Across the registry it holds 156 structure registrations, the 137th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 156 in Indiana. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (70 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2008-AGL-1874-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 1262715?
Its registered overall height above ground is 76 m (249 ft), and 292 m (957 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1262715?
The registered owner is GTE Mobilnet of Indiana Limited Partnership, which holds 156 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1262715?
It is located near Otterbein, Benton County, Indiana at 9454 E CR 700 South (40.50397, -87.14186). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 2, 2008.
What type of structure is 1262715?
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 Benton County, IN?
Benton County has 16 FCC-registered antenna structures, 11 of them constructed — the 89th-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 1262715, Otterbein, Benton County, Indiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/indiana/otterbein-1262715 (data as of October 13, 2026).