Tower 1235812 — Benton, KY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1235812 — tower (type not specified) near Benton, 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 1235812 is a 93 m (304 ft) tower near Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 15, 2003. It is registered to Mobile Communications America, Inc., which holds 11 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1235812 |
| Unique system identifier | 2633958 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 15, 2003 |
| Registration issued | Dec 12, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2002-ASO-4166-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Mobile Communications America, Inc.
Spartanburg, SC · FRN 0026218487
Holds 11 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 737 Dowdy Cemetery Rd.
- City
- Benton
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 42025
- County
- Marshall County
- County FIPS
- 21157
- Coordinates
- 36.81003, -88.35919
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1235812 compared with others?
At 93 m, structure 1235812 is roughly in line with the 90 m average across the 44 structures registered in Marshall County. It is about 15% above the Kentucky average of 80 m across 3,682 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 22% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 93 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 155 m, which puts the top of the structure 248 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1235812, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Benton in Marshall County, Kentucky, at coordinates 36.81003, -88.35919, with the site address filed as "737 Dowdy Cemetery Rd.". Marshall County has 44 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 22nd-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 34 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 Paducah, KY · 1048114, a tower at 294 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 1235812 on Dec 12, 2025. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 2,889 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1235812?
The FCC record lists Mobile Communications America, Inc. of Spartanburg, SC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0026218487. Across the registry it holds 11 structure registrations, including 4 in Kentucky. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (9 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2002-ASO-4166-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 3, 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1235812?
Its registered overall height above ground is 93 m (304 ft), and 248 m (814 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1235812?
The registered owner is Mobile Communications America, Inc., which holds 11 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1235812?
It is located near Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky at 737 Dowdy Cemetery Rd. (36.81003, -88.35919). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 15, 2003.
What type of structure is 1235812?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Marshall County, KY?
Marshall County has 44 FCC-registered antenna structures, 34 of them constructed — the 22nd-largest count among 120 counties in Kentucky.
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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 1235812, Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/benton-1235812 (data as of October 6, 2026).