Tower 1216689 — Irvine, KY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1216689 — tower (type not specified) near Irvine, 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 1216689 is a 58 m (190 ft) tower near Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 25, 1993. It is registered to Chestnut Mountain Communications (Former Estill Communications).
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1216689 |
| Unique system identifier | 2614196 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 25, 1993 |
| Registration issued | Aug 30, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 93-ASO-2259-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
Chestnut Mountain Communications (Former Estill Communications)
Irvine, KY · FRN 0004199246
Location
- Address
- CHESTNUT STAND MOUNTAIN ESTILL COUNTY KENTUCKY
- City
- Irvine
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 40336
- County
- Estill County
- County FIPS
- 21065
- Coordinates
- 37.72619, -83.94575
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1216689 compared with others?
At 58 m, structure 1216689 is about 28% below the 81 m average across the 13 structures registered in Estill County. It is about 28% below the Kentucky average of 80 m across 3,686 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 24% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 436 m, which puts the top of the structure 494 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1216689, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Irvine in Estill County, Kentucky, at coordinates 37.72619, -83.94575, with the site address filed as "CHESTNUT STAND MOUNTAIN ESTILL COUNTY KENTUCKY". Estill County has 13 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 103rd-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 11 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 Frenchburg, KY · 1063995, a guyed tower at 396 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 1216689 on Aug 30, 2000. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,890 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1216689?
The FCC record lists Chestnut Mountain Communications (Former Estill Communications) of Irvine, KY as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004199246.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 93-ASO-2259-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 1216689?
Its registered overall height above ground is 58 m (190 ft), and 494 m (1,620 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1216689?
The registered owner is Chestnut Mountain Communications (Former Estill Communications).
Where is antenna structure 1216689?
It is located near Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky at CHESTNUT STAND MOUNTAIN ESTILL COUNTY KENTUCKY (37.72619, -83.94575). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 25, 1993.
What type of structure is 1216689?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Estill County, KY?
Estill County has 13 FCC-registered antenna structures, 11 of them constructed — the 103rd-largest count among 120 counties in Kentucky.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1216689, 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 1216689, Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/irvine-1216689 (data as of October 13, 2026).