Tower 1045497 — Franklin, KY
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1045497 — tower (type not specified) near Franklin, 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 1045497 is a 111 m (365 ft) tower near Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 2000, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jun 19, 2007. It is registered to Nextel West Corp., which holds 401 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1045497 |
| Unique system identifier | 608108 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Jun 19, 2007 |
| Date dismantled | Jun 19, 2007 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-ASO-5508-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 5, 6, 8, 13 |
| 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
Reston, VA · FRN 0001608363
Holds 401 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- TURNERS FORD ROAD
- City
- Franklin
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 42134
- County
- Simpson County
- County FIPS
- 21213
- Coordinates
- 36.70222, -86.55500
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1045497 compared with others?
At 111 m, structure 1045497 is about 30% above the 85 m average across the 13 structures registered in Simpson County. It is about 38% 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 46% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 98 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 111 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 217 m, which puts the top of the structure 328 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1045497, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Franklin in Simpson County, Kentucky, at coordinates 36.70222, -86.55500, with the site address filed as "TURNERS FORD ROAD". Simpson County has 13 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 106th-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 10 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 Jernigantown, TN · 1044689, a guyed tower at 404 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 1045497 on Jun 19, 2007. Nationally, 12,705 of the 197,833 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 162 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1045497?
The FCC record lists Nextel West Corp. of Reston, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001608363. Across the registry it holds 401 structure registrations, the 63rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 15 in Kentucky. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (312 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-ASO-5508-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 5, 6, 8, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1045497?
Its registered overall height above ground is 111 m (365 ft), and 328 m (1,077 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1045497?
The registered owner is Nextel West Corp., which holds 401 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1045497?
It is located near Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky at TURNERS FORD ROAD (36.70222, -86.55500). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 2000.
What type of structure is 1045497?
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 Simpson County, KY?
Simpson County has 13 FCC-registered antenna structures, 10 of them constructed — the 106th-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 1045497, Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/franklin-1045497 (data as of October 20, 2026).