Tower 1024979 — Riceville, IN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1024979 — tower (type not specified) near Riceville, 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 1024979 is a 85 m (278 ft) tower near Riceville, Crawford County, Indiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1971. It is registered to Norfolk Southern Corporation, which holds 549 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1024979 |
| Unique system identifier | 126020 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1971 |
| Registration issued | Apr 17, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-AGL-2894-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Atlanta, GA · FRN 0002088664
Holds 549 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- ON GRAVEL RD., .3 MI. S OF RT.64, 2 MI. E OF INT. OF RT. 64 & 145 IN RICEVILLE
- City
- Riceville
- State
- Indiana
- ZIP
- 47513
- County
- Crawford County
- County FIPS
- 18025
- Coordinates
- 38.32500, -86.66333
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1024979 compared with others?
At 85 m, structure 1024979 is about 15% below the 100 m average across the 21 structures registered in Crawford County. It is about 14% 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 11% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 229 m, which puts the top of the structure 313 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1024979, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Riceville in Crawford County, Indiana, at coordinates 38.32500, -86.66333, with the site address filed as "ON GRAVEL RD., .3 MI. S OF RT.64, 2 MI. E OF INT. OF RT. 64 & 145 IN RICEVILLE". Crawford County has 21 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 83rd-largest count among the 92 Indiana counties with registrations, and 19 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 Ferdinand, IN · 1026202, a tower at 152 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 1024979 on Apr 17, 2020. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,790 in Indiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1024979?
The FCC record lists Norfolk Southern Corporation of Atlanta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002088664. Across the registry it holds 549 structure registrations, the 48th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 60 in Indiana. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (204 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-AGL-2894-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1024979?
Its registered overall height above ground is 85 m (278 ft), and 313 m (1,028 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1024979?
The registered owner is Norfolk Southern Corporation, which holds 549 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1024979?
It is located near Riceville, Crawford County, Indiana at ON GRAVEL RD., .3 MI. S OF RT.64, 2 MI. E OF INT. OF RT. 64 & 145 IN RICEVILLE (38.32500, -86.66333). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1971.
What type of structure is 1024979?
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 Crawford County, IN?
Crawford County has 21 FCC-registered antenna structures, 19 of them constructed — the 83rd-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 1024979, Riceville, Crawford County, Indiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/indiana/riceville-1024979 (data as of October 20, 2026).