Structure 1029979 — Salem, IN
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1029979 — unspecified structure near Salem, Indiana.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1029979 is a 64 m (210 ft) structure near Salem, Washington County, Indiana. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1971, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jun 1, 2014. It is registered to Insight Communications Midwest, LLC, which holds 12 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1029979 |
| Unique system identifier | 130038 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Unspecified structure (—) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1971 |
| Registration issued | May 29, 2015 |
| Date dismantled | Jun 1, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 71-GL-271-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 11, 21 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Insight Communications Midwest, LLC
Herndon, VA · FRN 0003748365
Holds 12 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 202 N MAIN
- City
- Salem
- State
- Indiana
- ZIP
- 47167
- County
- Washington County
- County FIPS
- 18175
- Coordinates
- 38.60667, -86.10083
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Unspecified structure · Dismantled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Unspecified structure · Dismantled
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
How tall is structure 1029979 compared with others?
At 64 m, structure 1029979 is about 26% below the 87 m average across the 41 structures registered in Washington County. It is about 14% below the Indiana average of 74 m across 5,032 registrations.
The site's filed ground elevation is 229 m, which puts the top of the structure 293 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1029979, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Salem in Washington County, Indiana, at coordinates 38.60667, -86.10083, with the site address filed as "202 N MAIN". Washington County has 41 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 45th-largest count among the 92 Indiana counties with registrations, and 33 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 Floyds Knobs, IN · 1307446, a guyed tower at 305 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1029979 on May 29, 2015. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 285 in Indiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1029979?
The FCC record lists Insight Communications Midwest, LLC of Herndon, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003748365. Across the registry it holds 12 structure registrations, including 5 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 71-GL-271-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 11, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1029979?
Its registered overall height above ground is 64 m (210 ft), and 293 m (960 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1029979?
The registered owner is Insight Communications Midwest, LLC, which holds 12 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1029979?
It is located near Salem, Washington County, Indiana at 202 N MAIN (38.60667, -86.10083). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1971.
What type of structure is 1029979?
The FCC record does not state a structure type for this registration.
How many antenna structures are registered in Washington County, IN?
Washington County has 41 FCC-registered antenna structures, 33 of them constructed — the 45th-largest count among 92 counties in Indiana.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1029979, weekly bulk file.
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 1029979, Salem, Washington County, Indiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/indiana/salem-1029979 (data as of October 13, 2026).