2-tower array 1030102 — Valparaiso, IN

At 62 m, structure 1030102 is roughly in line with the 64 m average across the 123 structures registered in Porter County. It is about 17% below the Indiana average of 74 m across 5,032 registrations. Among the 35 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (2GTA2), the average overall height is 80 m, so this one is about 22% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 241 m, which puts the top of the structure 303 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Valparaiso in Porter County, Indiana, at coordinates 41.44272, -87.04747, with the site address filed as "TWR 2 - 2755 SAGER RD". Porter County has 123 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 8th-largest count among the 92 Indiana counties with registrations, and 93 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 Crown Point, IN · 1029219, a guyed tower at 308 m (constructed).

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1030102 on Mar 27, 2015. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,790 in Indiana.

The FCC record lists Adams Radio Group of Lakeville, MN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0023312143. Across the registry it holds 5 structure registrations, including 5 in Indiana. Its most common filed structure-type code is 2GTA1 (1 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-AGL-5470-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.