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Tower 1043966 — Jackson, KY

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1043966 — tower (type not specified) near Jackson, 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 1043966 is a 66 m (216 ft) tower near Jackson, Breathitt County, Kentucky. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 1, 1969. It is registered to INTERMOUNTAIN BROADCASTING COMPANY INC DBA = RADIO STATION WEKG AM, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
66 m
216 ft
Support structure
65 m
Top above sea level
285 m
Ground elevation
220 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1043966
Unique system identifier606934
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedMar 1, 1969
Registration issuedApr 15, 1998

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number68-CLE-389-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting spec1, 3, 11, 21
Marking / lighting codeFAA Style A (9)

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

INTERMOUNTAIN BROADCASTING COMPANY INC DBA = RADIO STATION WEKG AM

Jackson, KY · FRN 0006748065

Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
1.8 MI NW OFF HWY 15
City
Jackson
State
Kentucky
ZIP
41339
County
Breathitt County
County FIPS
21025
Coordinates
37.57806, -83.40528

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1043966 compared with others?

At 66 m, structure 1043966 is about 25% below the 88 m average across the 30 structures registered in Breathitt County. It is about 18% 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 14% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 220 m, which puts the top of the structure 285 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1043966, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Jackson in Breathitt County, Kentucky, at coordinates 37.57806, -83.40528, with the site address filed as "1.8 MI NW OFF HWY 15". Breathitt County has 30 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 40th-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 29 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 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 1043966 on Apr 15, 1998. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 2,889 in Kentucky.

Who owns antenna structure 1043966?

The FCC record lists INTERMOUNTAIN BROADCASTING COMPANY INC DBA = RADIO STATION WEKG AM of Jackson, KY as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006748065. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Kentucky. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 68-CLE-389-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 11, 21.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1043966?

Its registered overall height above ground is 66 m (216 ft), and 285 m (936 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1043966?

The registered owner is INTERMOUNTAIN BROADCASTING COMPANY INC DBA = RADIO STATION WEKG AM, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1043966?

It is located near Jackson, Breathitt County, Kentucky at 1.8 MI NW OFF HWY 15 (37.57806, -83.40528). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 1, 1969.

What type of structure is 1043966?

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 Breathitt County, KY?

Breathitt County has 30 FCC-registered antenna structures, 29 of them constructed — the 40th-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 1043966, Jackson, Breathitt County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/jackson-1043966 (data as of October 6, 2026).