Tower 1042478 — Louisville, KY
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1042478 — tower (type not specified) near Louisville, 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 1042478 is a 45 m (146 ft) tower near Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1959. It is registered to COSMOS BROADCASTING CORPORATION DBA = WAVE 3.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1042478 |
| Unique system identifier | 104460 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1959 |
| Registration issued | Mar 20, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | — |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | — |
| Marking / lighting code | — |
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
COSMOS BROADCASTING CORPORATION DBA = WAVE 3
Louisville, KY
Location
- Address
- 725 S FLOYD ST
- City
- Louisville
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 40203
- County
- Jefferson County
- County FIPS
- 21111
- Coordinates
- 38.24389, -85.74944
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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How tall is structure 1042478 compared with others?
At 45 m, structure 1042478 is about 19% below the 55 m average across the 304 structures registered in Jefferson County. It is about 45% below 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 42% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 41 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 45 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 138 m, which puts the top of the structure 183 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1042478, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Louisville in Jefferson County, Kentucky, at coordinates 38.24389, -85.74944, with the site address filed as "725 S FLOYD ST". Jefferson County has 304 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 206 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 La Grange, KY · 1042489, a guyed tower at 530 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1042478 on Mar 20, 1998. Nationally, 8,911 of the 197,833 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 83 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1042478?
The FCC record lists COSMOS BROADCASTING CORPORATION DBA = WAVE 3 of Louisville, KY as the registered owner.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1042478?
Its registered overall height above ground is 45 m (146 ft), and 183 m (600 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1042478?
The registered owner is COSMOS BROADCASTING CORPORATION DBA = WAVE 3.
Where is antenna structure 1042478?
It is located near Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky at 725 S FLOYD ST (38.24389, -85.74944). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1959.
What type of structure is 1042478?
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 Jefferson County, KY?
Jefferson County has 304 FCC-registered antenna structures, 206 of them constructed — the largest count among 120 counties in Kentucky.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1042478, weekly bulk file.
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 1042478, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/louisville-1042478 (data as of October 20, 2026).