Lattice tower 1318948 — Kirkesy, KY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1318948 — lattice tower near Kirkesy, Kentucky. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1318948 is a 82 m (270 ft) lattice tower near Kirkesy, Calloway County, Kentucky. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 29, 2024. It is registered to Southern Towers BTS, LP, which holds 87 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1318948 |
| Unique system identifier | 2718732 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 29, 2024 |
| Registration issued | Feb 28, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2020-ASO-36927-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1M |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 15 |
| 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
Chattanooga, TN · FRN 0029626124
Holds 87 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Fire Statino Dr (15287337)
- City
- Kirkesy
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 42054
- County
- Calloway County
- County FIPS
- 21035
- Coordinates
- 36.68122, -88.39811
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1318948 compared with others?
At 82 m, structure 1318948 is roughly in line with the 88 m average across the 33 structures registered in Calloway County. It is roughly in line with 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 13% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 81 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 82 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 172 m, which puts the top of the structure 255 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1318948, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Kirkesy in Calloway County, Kentucky, at coordinates 36.68122, -88.39811, with the site address filed as "Fire Statino Dr (15287337)". Calloway County has 33 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 34th-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 19 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 Paducah, KY · 1048114, a tower at 294 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 1318948 on Feb 28, 2024. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,891 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1318948?
The FCC record lists Southern Towers BTS, LP of Chattanooga, TN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0029626124. Across the registry it holds 87 structure registrations, the 227th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 4 in Kentucky. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (45 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2020-ASO-36927-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1M, 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, 15.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1318948?
Its registered overall height above ground is 82 m (270 ft), and 255 m (835 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1318948?
The registered owner is Southern Towers BTS, LP, which holds 87 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1318948?
It is located near Kirkesy, Calloway County, Kentucky at Fire Statino Dr (15287337) (36.68122, -88.39811). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 29, 2024.
What type of structure is 1318948?
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 Calloway County, KY?
Calloway County has 33 FCC-registered antenna structures, 19 of them constructed — the 34th-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 1318948, Kirkesy, Calloway County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/kirkesy-1318948 (data as of October 20, 2026).