Tower 1256891 — Catlettsburg, KY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1256891 — tower (type not specified) near Catlettsburg, 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 1256891 is a 58 m (189 ft) tower near Catlettsburg, Boyd County, Kentucky. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 3, 2008. It is registered to Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1256891 |
| Unique system identifier | 2656057 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 3, 2008 |
| Registration issued | Feb 5, 2019 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-ASO-4124-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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0002942159
Holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Old US 23 (Neal - 196419415)
- City
- Catlettsburg
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 41129
- County
- Boyd County
- County FIPS
- 21019
- Coordinates
- 38.34719, -82.60264
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1256891 compared with others?
At 58 m, structure 1256891 is about 23% below the 75 m average across the 33 structures registered in Boyd County. It is about 28% below 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 24% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 55 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 58 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 264 m, which puts the top of the structure 321 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1256891, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Catlettsburg in Boyd County, Kentucky, at coordinates 38.34719, -82.60264, with the site address filed as "Old US 23 (Neal - 196419415)". Boyd County has 33 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 33rd-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 27 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 Huntington, WV · 1234025, a guyed tower at 354 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 1256891 on Feb 5, 2019. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,890 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1256891?
The FCC record lists Alltel Corporation of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002942159. Across the registry it holds 4,005 structure registrations, the 5th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (1,210 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-ASO-4124-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 1256891?
Its registered overall height above ground is 58 m (189 ft), and 321 m (1,054 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1256891?
The registered owner is Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1256891?
It is located near Catlettsburg, Boyd County, Kentucky at Old US 23 (Neal - 196419415) (38.34719, -82.60264). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 3, 2008.
What type of structure is 1256891?
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 Boyd County, KY?
Boyd County has 33 FCC-registered antenna structures, 27 of them constructed — the 33rd-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 1256891, Catlettsburg, Boyd County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/catlettsburg-1256891 (data as of October 13, 2026).