Tower 1055473 — Lickskillet, KY
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1055473 — tower (type not specified) near Lickskillet, 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 1055473 is a 92 m (302 ft) tower near Lickskillet, Meade County, Kentucky. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to MEADE COUNTY COMMUNICATINOS INC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1055473 |
| Unique system identifier | 616234 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Aug 21, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 98-ASO-2397-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA 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
MEADE COUNTY COMMUNICATINOS INC
Brandenburg, KY
Location
- Address
- 1.2 KM W OF LICKSKILLET S OF HWY 1638
- City
- Lickskillet
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 40108
- County
- Meade County
- County FIPS
- 21163
- Coordinates
- 37.93611, -86.07083
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1055473 compared with others?
At 92 m, structure 1055473 is about 19% above the 78 m average across the 27 structures registered in Meade County. It is about 14% above the Kentucky average of 80 m across 3,688 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 21% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 92 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 207 m, which puts the top of the structure 299 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1055473, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Lickskillet in Meade County, Kentucky, at coordinates 37.93611, -86.07083, with the site address filed as "1.2 KM W OF LICKSKILLET S OF HWY 1638". Meade County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 48th-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 22 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 Elizabethtown, KY · 1044044, a tower at 199 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1055473 on Aug 21, 1998. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 281 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1055473?
The FCC record lists MEADE COUNTY COMMUNICATINOS INC of Brandenburg, KY as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-ASO-2397-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1055473?
Its registered overall height above ground is 92 m (302 ft), and 299 m (981 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1055473?
The registered owner is MEADE COUNTY COMMUNICATINOS INC.
Where is antenna structure 1055473?
It is located near Lickskillet, Meade County, Kentucky at 1.2 KM W OF LICKSKILLET S OF HWY 1638 (37.93611, -86.07083). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1055473?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Meade County, KY?
Meade County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, 22 of them constructed — the 48th-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 1055473, Lickskillet, Meade County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/lickskillet-1055473 (data as of October 20, 2026).