Tower 1261012 — Battletown, KY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1261012 — tower (type not specified) near Battletown, Kentucky. 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 1261012 is a 112 m (366 ft) tower near Battletown, Meade County, Kentucky. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 14, 2008. It is registered to Big Rivers Electric Corporation, which holds 20 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1261012 |
| Unique system identifier | 2660269 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 14, 2008 |
| Registration issued | Dec 4, 2007 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2007-ASO-2185-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Big Rivers Electric Corporation
Henderson, KY · FRN 0004246849
Holds 20 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Andyville Substation, 76 Wolf Creek Road
- City
- Battletown
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 40157
- County
- Meade County
- County FIPS
- 21163
- Coordinates
- 38.04400, -86.38192
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1261012 compared with others?
At 112 m, structure 1261012 is about 44% above the 78 m average across the 27 structures registered in Meade County. It is about 39% above the Kentucky average of 80 m across 3,686 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 46% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 110 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 112 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 213 m, which puts the top of the structure 324 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1261012, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Battletown in Meade County, Kentucky, at coordinates 38.04400, -86.38192, with the site address filed as "Andyville Substation, 76 Wolf Creek Road". Meade County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 48th-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 22 of them are marked constructed. Kentucky as a whole has 3,686 registrations, the 25th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Irvington, KY · 1043896, a guyed 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 1261012 on Dec 4, 2007. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,890 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1261012?
The FCC record lists Big Rivers Electric Corporation of Henderson, KY as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004246849. Across the registry it holds 20 structure registrations, including 20 in Kentucky. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (17 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-ASO-2185-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1261012?
Its registered overall height above ground is 112 m (366 ft), and 324 m (1,064 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1261012?
The registered owner is Big Rivers Electric Corporation, which holds 20 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1261012?
It is located near Battletown, Meade County, Kentucky at Andyville Substation, 76 Wolf Creek Road (38.04400, -86.38192). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 14, 2008.
What type of structure is 1261012?
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 Meade County, KY?
Meade County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, 22 of them constructed — the 48th-largest count among 120 counties in Kentucky.
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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 1261012, Battletown, Meade County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/battletown-1261012 (data as of October 13, 2026).