Tower 1208768 — Hopkinsville, KY
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1208768 — tower (type not specified) near Hopkinsville, 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 1208768 is a 61 m (199 ft) tower near Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Ford Communications, which holds 6 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1208768 |
| Unique system identifier | 2605718 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jan 19, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 99-ASO-6476-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
Greenville, KY · FRN 0004976031
Holds 6 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Hwy 109 5.4 mi NW
- City
- Hopkinsville
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 42240
- County
- Christian County
- County FIPS
- 21047
- Coordinates
- 36.93500, -87.52833
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Unspecified structure · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
How tall is structure 1208768 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1208768 is about 18% below the 74 m average across the 70 structures registered in Christian County. It is about 25% below 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 20% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 238 m, which puts the top of the structure 298 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1208768, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Hopkinsville in Christian County, Kentucky, at coordinates 36.93500, -87.52833, with the site address filed as "Hwy 109 5.4 mi NW". Christian County has 70 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 9th-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 52 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 Cerulean, KY · 1043271, a tower at 385 m (granted (not yet constructed)).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1208768 on Jan 19, 2000. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 281 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1208768?
The FCC record lists Ford Communications of Greenville, KY as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004976031. Across the registry it holds 6 structure registrations, including 6 in Kentucky. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (5 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 99-ASO-6476-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 1208768?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 298 m (979 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1208768?
The registered owner is Ford Communications, which holds 6 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1208768?
It is located near Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky at Hwy 109 5.4 mi NW (36.93500, -87.52833). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1208768?
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 Christian County, KY?
Christian County has 70 FCC-registered antenna structures, 52 of them constructed — the 9th-largest count among 120 counties in Kentucky.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1208768, weekly bulk file.
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 1208768, Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/hopkinsville-1208768 (data as of October 20, 2026).