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Lattice tower 1298532 — Hippo, KY

Canceled

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1298532 — lattice tower near Hippo, Kentucky. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1298532 is a 95 m (310 ft) lattice tower near Hippo, Floyd County, Kentucky. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless, which holds 279 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
95 m
310 ft
Support structure
91 m
Top above sea level
489 m
Ground elevation
394 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1298532
Unique system identifier2698051
StatusCanceled (A)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedJun 25, 2016

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2015-ASO-19099-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1L
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless

Ivel, KY · FRN 0001786607

Holds 279 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
0.8 mile north of
City
Hippo
ZIP
41616
County FIPS
21071
Coordinates
37.54403, -82.86581

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1298532 compared with others?

At 95 m, structure 1298532 is roughly in line with the 101 m average across the 44 structures registered in Floyd County. It is about 18% above the Kentucky average of 80 m across 3,686 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 30% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 95 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 394 m, which puts the top of the structure 489 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1298532, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Hippo in Floyd County, Kentucky, at coordinates 37.54403, -82.86581, with the site address filed as "0.8 mile north of". Floyd County has 44 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 20th-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 37 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 Hazard, KY · 1043131, a tower at 314 m (constructed).

What does the status "Canceled" mean?

Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1298532 on Jun 25, 2016. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 271 in Kentucky.

Who owns antenna structure 1298532?

The FCC record lists East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless of Ivel, KY as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001786607. Across the registry it holds 279 structure registrations, the 88th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 276 in Kentucky. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (180 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-ASO-19099-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 1298532?

Its registered overall height above ground is 95 m (310 ft), and 489 m (1,604 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1298532?

The registered owner is East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless, which holds 279 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1298532?

It is located near Hippo, Floyd County, Kentucky at 0.8 mile north of (37.54403, -82.86581). Its status is canceled.

What type of structure is 1298532?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Floyd County, KY?

Floyd County has 44 FCC-registered antenna structures, 37 of them constructed — the 20th-largest count among 120 counties in Kentucky.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1298532, weekly bulk file.

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 1298532, Hippo, Floyd County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/hippo-1298532 (data as of October 13, 2026).