Tower 1221082 — West Lafayette, IN
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1221082 — tower (type not specified) near West Lafayette, 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 1221082 is a 43 m (140 ft) tower near West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Aug 17, 2000. It is registered to Sprintcom, Inc., which holds 309 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1221082 |
| Unique system identifier | 2618788 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 17, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Jan 21, 2002 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-AGL-8785-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (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
Overland Park, KS · FRN 0003883352
Holds 309 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Purdue
- City
- West Lafayette
- State
- Indiana
- ZIP
- 47906
- County
- Tippecanoe County
- County FIPS
- 18157
- Coordinates
- 40.43381, -86.92469
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1221082 compared with others?
At 43 m, structure 1221082 is about 35% below the 66 m average across the 86 structures registered in Tippecanoe County. It is about 43% below the Indiana average of 74 m across 5,036 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 44% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 38 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 43 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 209 m, which puts the top of the structure 252 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1221082, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near West Lafayette in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, at coordinates 40.43381, -86.92469, with the site address filed as "Purdue". 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 "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1221082 on Jan 21, 2002. Nationally, 8,911 of the 197,833 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 84 in Indiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1221082?
The FCC record lists Sprintcom, Inc. of Overland Park, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003883352. Across the registry it holds 309 structure registrations, the 81st-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 11 in Indiana. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (253 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-AGL-8785-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 1221082?
Its registered overall height above ground is 43 m (140 ft), and 252 m (825 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1221082?
The registered owner is Sprintcom, Inc., which holds 309 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1221082?
It is located near West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana at Purdue (40.43381, -86.92469). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Aug 17, 2000.
What type of structure is 1221082?
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. 75,198 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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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 1221082, West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/indiana/west-lafayette-1221082 (data as of October 20, 2026).