Lattice tower 1232642 — Hopkinsville, KY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1232642 — lattice tower near Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1232642 is a 54 m (177 ft) lattice tower near Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 26, 1996. It is registered to BELLSOUTH TELECOMUNICATIONS, INC., which holds 147 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1232642 |
| Unique system identifier | 2630632 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 26, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Sep 15, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2010-ASO-3267-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
BELLSOUTH TELECOMUNICATIONS, INC.
Plano, TX · FRN 0001857952
Holds 147 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1210 SOUTH MAIN STREET
- City
- Hopkinsville
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 42240
- County
- Christian County
- County FIPS
- 21047
- Coordinates
- 36.86350, -87.48947
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1232642 compared with others?
At 54 m, structure 1232642 is about 27% below the 74 m average across the 70 structures registered in Christian County. It is about 33% below the Kentucky average of 80 m across 3,688 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 26% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 50 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 54 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 165 m, which puts the top of the structure 219 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1232642, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Hopkinsville in Christian County, Kentucky, at coordinates 36.86350, -87.48947, with the site address filed as "1210 SOUTH MAIN STREET". 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 "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 1232642 on Sep 15, 2025. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,891 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1232642?
The FCC record lists BELLSOUTH TELECOMUNICATIONS, INC. of Plano, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001857952. Across the registry it holds 147 structure registrations, the 143rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 22 in Kentucky. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (57 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-ASO-3267-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 1232642?
Its registered overall height above ground is 54 m (177 ft), and 219 m (718 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1232642?
The registered owner is BELLSOUTH TELECOMUNICATIONS, INC., which holds 147 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1232642?
It is located near Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky at 1210 SOUTH MAIN STREET (36.86350, -87.48947). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 26, 1996.
What type of structure is 1232642?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 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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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 1232642, Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/hopkinsville-1232642 (data as of October 20, 2026).