Tower 1231691 — Cynthiana, KY
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1231691 — tower (type not specified) near Cynthiana, 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 1231691 is a 99 m (325 ft) tower near Cynthiana, Harrison County, Kentucky. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 22, 2002, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on May 31, 2002. It is registered to Nextel Partners Operating Corporation, which holds 142 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1231691 |
| Unique system identifier | 2629680 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 22, 2002 |
| Registration issued | May 31, 2002 |
| Date dismantled | May 31, 2002 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-ASO-5335-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
Nextel Partners Operating Corporation
Eden Prairie, MN
Holds 142 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- RR6 Box 100 US62
- City
- Cynthiana
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 41031
- County
- Harrison County
- County FIPS
- 21097
- Coordinates
- 38.36578, -84.33156
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1231691 compared with others?
At 99 m, structure 1231691 is about 38% above the 72 m average across the 28 structures registered in Harrison County. It is about 23% above the Kentucky average of 80 m across 3,688 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 30% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 58 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 99 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 248 m, which puts the top of the structure 347 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1231691, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Cynthiana in Harrison County, Kentucky, at coordinates 38.36578, -84.33156, with the site address filed as "RR6 Box 100 US62". Harrison County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 45th-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 23 of them are marked constructed. Kentucky as a whole has 3,688 registrations, the 25th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Lexington, KY · 1030383, a tower at 305 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1231691 on May 31, 2002. Nationally, 12,705 of the 197,833 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 162 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1231691?
The FCC record lists Nextel Partners Operating Corporation of Eden Prairie, MN as the registered owner. Across the registry it holds 142 structure registrations, the 150th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (124 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-ASO-5335-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 1231691?
Its registered overall height above ground is 99 m (325 ft), and 347 m (1,138 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1231691?
The registered owner is Nextel Partners Operating Corporation, which holds 142 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1231691?
It is located near Cynthiana, Harrison County, Kentucky at RR6 Box 100 US62 (38.36578, -84.33156). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 22, 2002.
What type of structure is 1231691?
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 Harrison County, KY?
Harrison County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, 23 of them constructed — the 45th-largest count among 120 counties in Kentucky.
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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 1231691, Cynthiana, Harrison County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/cynthiana-1231691 (data as of October 20, 2026).