Tower 1261016 — Heath, KY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1261016 — tower (type not specified) near Heath, 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 1261016 is a 47 m (153 ft) tower near Heath, McCracken County, Kentucky. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 17, 2008. It is registered to Big Rivers Electric Corporation, which holds 20 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1261016 |
| Unique system identifier | 2660273 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 17, 2008 |
| Registration issued | Dec 4, 2007 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2007-ASO-204-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
Big Rivers Electric Corporation
Henderson, KY · FRN 0004246849
Holds 20 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Mc Cracken County Substation, off Bradford Road, 1 mile ENE of
- City
- Heath
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 42086
- County
- McCracken County
- County FIPS
- 21145
- Coordinates
- 37.08944, -88.76778
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1261016 compared with others?
At 47 m, structure 1261016 is about half of the 87 m average across the 54 structures registered in McCracken County. It is about 42% below 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 39% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 109 m, which puts the top of the structure 155 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1261016, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Heath in McCracken County, Kentucky, at coordinates 37.08944, -88.76778, with the site address filed as "Mc Cracken County Substation, off Bradford Road, 1 mile ENE of". McCracken County has 54 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 15th-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 40 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 Kevil, KY · 1042698, a structure at 496 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 1261016 on Dec 4, 2007. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 2,889 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1261016?
The FCC record lists Big Rivers Electric Corporation of Henderson, KY as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004246849. Across the registry it holds 20 structure registrations, including 20 in Kentucky. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (17 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-ASO-204-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 1261016?
Its registered overall height above ground is 47 m (153 ft), and 155 m (509 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1261016?
The registered owner is Big Rivers Electric Corporation, which holds 20 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1261016?
It is located near Heath, McCracken County, Kentucky at Mc Cracken County Substation, off Bradford Road, 1 mile ENE of (37.08944, -88.76778). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 17, 2008.
What type of structure is 1261016?
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 McCracken County, KY?
McCracken County has 54 FCC-registered antenna structures, 40 of them constructed — the 15th-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 1261016, Heath, McCracken County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/heath-1261016 (data as of October 6, 2026).