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Building antenna 1200497 — West Lafayette, IN

Canceled

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1200497 — building with antenna near West Lafayette, Indiana. Building with an antenna mounted on top.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1200497 is a 36 m (118 ft) building antenna near West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Indiana, State of - Purdue University, which holds 4 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
36 m
118 ft
Support structure
30 m
Top above sea level
225 m
Ground elevation
189 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1200497
Unique system identifier1097535
StatusCanceled (A)
Structure typeBuilding with antenna (BANT)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedJul 27, 1999

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number95-AGL-2916-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (1)

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

Indiana, State of - Purdue University

West Lafayette, IN · FRN 0002871739

Holds 4 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
HILLENBRAND RESIDENCE HALL152
City
West Lafayette
State
Indiana
ZIP
47906
County FIPS
18157
Coordinates
40.42697, -86.92639

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1200497 compared with others?

At 36 m, structure 1200497 is about half of the 66 m average across the 86 structures registered in Tippecanoe County. It is about half of the Indiana average of 74 m across 5,036 registrations. Among the 1,597 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (BANT), the average overall height is 36 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 30 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 36 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 189 m, which puts the top of the structure 225 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1200497, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near West Lafayette in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, at coordinates 40.42697, -86.92639, with the site address filed as "HILLENBRAND RESIDENCE HALL152". Tippecanoe County has 86 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 12th-largest count among the 92 Indiana counties with registrations, and 66 of them are marked constructed. Indiana as a whole has 5,036 registrations, the 15th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Crawfordsville, IN · 1028717, a building tower at 272 m (constructed).

What does the status "Canceled" mean?

Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1200497 on Jul 27, 1999. Nationally, 15,900 of the 197,833 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 411 in Indiana.

Who owns antenna structure 1200497?

The FCC record lists Indiana, State of - Purdue University of West Lafayette, IN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002871739. Across the registry it holds 4 structure registrations, including 4 in Indiana. Its most common filed structure-type code is BANT (2 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 95-AGL-2916-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1200497?

Its registered overall height above ground is 36 m (118 ft), and 225 m (737 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1200497?

The registered owner is Indiana, State of - Purdue University, which holds 4 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1200497?

It is located near West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana at HILLENBRAND RESIDENCE HALL152 (40.42697, -86.92639). Its status is canceled.

What type of structure is 1200497?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code BANT, which decodes to "Building with antenna". Building with an antenna mounted on top. 1,597 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Tippecanoe County, IN?

Tippecanoe County has 86 FCC-registered antenna structures, 66 of them constructed — the 12th-largest count among 92 counties in Indiana.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1200497, weekly bulk file.

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 1200497, West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/indiana/west-lafayette-1200497 (data as of October 20, 2026).