Guyed tower 1028248 — Lexington, KY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1028248 — guyed tower near Lexington, Kentucky. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1028248 is a 75 m (247 ft) guyed tower near Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 1, 1997. It is registered to Crown Castle South LLC, which holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1028248 |
| Unique system identifier | 128608 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 1, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Jan 27, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2023-ASO-23604-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 5, 6, 8, 13 |
| 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
Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0016936163
Holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1896 REDD ROAD
- City
- Lexington
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 40510
- County
- Fayette County
- County FIPS
- 21067
- Coordinates
- 38.08417, -84.62008
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1028248 compared with others?
At 75 m, structure 1028248 is roughly in line with the 80 m average across the 85 structures registered in Fayette County. It is roughly in line with the Kentucky average of 80 m across 3,686 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 29% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 74 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 75 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 284 m, which puts the top of the structure 360 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1028248, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Lexington in Fayette County, Kentucky, at coordinates 38.08417, -84.62008, with the site address filed as "1896 REDD ROAD". Fayette County has 85 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 57 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 Richmond-40475, KY · 1225243, a tower at 376 m (canceled).
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 1028248 on Jan 27, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,890 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1028248?
The FCC record lists Crown Castle South LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0016936163. Across the registry it holds 2,267 structure registrations, the 9th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (998 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2023-ASO-23604-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 5, 6, 8, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1028248?
Its registered overall height above ground is 75 m (247 ft), and 360 m (1,180 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1028248?
The registered owner is Crown Castle South LLC, which holds 2,267 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1028248?
It is located near Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky at 1896 REDD ROAD (38.08417, -84.62008). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 1, 1997.
What type of structure is 1028248?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Fayette County, KY?
Fayette County has 85 FCC-registered antenna structures, 57 of them constructed — the 2nd-largest count among 120 counties in Kentucky.
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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 1028248, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/lexington-1028248 (data as of October 13, 2026).