Tower 1279899 — Louisville, KY
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279899 — 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 1279899 is a 40 m (132 ft) tower near Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to University of Louisville.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1279899 |
| Unique system identifier | 2679327 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Aug 1, 2011 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-ASO-4361-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY · FRN 0017209628
Location
- Address
- University of Louisville(Stricker Hall)
- City
- Louisville
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 40292
- County
- Jefferson County
- County FIPS
- 21111
- Coordinates
- 38.21833, -85.75978
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1279899 compared with others?
At 40 m, structure 1279899 is about 27% below the 55 m average across the 304 structures registered in Jefferson County. It is about half of 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 half of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 139 m, which puts the top of the structure 180 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1279899, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Louisville in Jefferson County, Kentucky, at coordinates 38.21833, -85.75978, with the site address filed as "University of Louisville(Stricker Hall)". 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 "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 1279899 on Aug 1, 2011. 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 1279899?
The FCC record lists University of Louisville of Louisville, KY as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0017209628.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-ASO-4361-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1279899?
Its registered overall height above ground is 40 m (132 ft), and 180 m (589 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1279899?
The registered owner is University of Louisville.
Where is antenna structure 1279899?
It is located near Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky at University of Louisville(Stricker Hall) (38.21833, -85.75978). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1279899?
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 1279899, 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 1279899, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/louisville-1279899 (data as of October 20, 2026).