Guyed tower 1302056 — Baxter, KY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1302056 — guyed tower near Baxter, Kentucky. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1302056 is a 50 m (164 ft) guyed tower near Baxter, Harlan County, Kentucky. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 15, 1982. It is registered to Tri-State Electronics Inc.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1302056 |
| Unique system identifier | 2701751 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 15, 1982 |
| Registration issued | Apr 25, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 82-ASO-949-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
Tri-State Electronics Inc
Baxter, KY · FRN 0001793330
Location
- Address
- US Highway 421 Atop Pine Mountain
- City
- Baxter
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 40806
- County
- Harlan County
- County FIPS
- 21095
- Coordinates
- 36.89794, -83.31200
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1302056 compared with others?
At 50 m, structure 1302056 is about 30% below the 71 m average across the 45 structures registered in Harlan County. It is about 38% below the Kentucky average of 80 m across 3,682 registrations. Among the 20,259 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about half of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 44 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 50 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 841 m, which puts the top of the structure 891 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1302056, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Baxter in Harlan County, Kentucky, at coordinates 36.89794, -83.31200, with the site address filed as "US Highway 421 Atop Pine Mountain". Harlan County has 45 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 19th-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 37 of them are marked constructed. Kentucky as a whole has 3,682 registrations, the 25th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Hazard, KY · 1043131, a tower at 314 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 1302056 on Apr 25, 2017. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 2,889 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1302056?
The FCC record lists Tri-State Electronics Inc of Baxter, KY as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001793330.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 82-ASO-949-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 1302056?
Its registered overall height above ground is 50 m (164 ft), and 891 m (2,924 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1302056?
The registered owner is Tri-State Electronics Inc.
Where is antenna structure 1302056?
It is located near Baxter, Harlan County, Kentucky at US Highway 421 Atop Pine Mountain (36.89794, -83.31200). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 15, 1982.
What type of structure is 1302056?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,259 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Harlan County, KY?
Harlan County has 45 FCC-registered antenna structures, 37 of them constructed — the 19th-largest count among 120 counties in Kentucky.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1302056, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1302056, Baxter, Harlan County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/baxter-1302056 (data as of October 6, 2026).