Tower 1042455 — Maysville, KY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1042455 — tower (type not specified) near Maysville, 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 1042455 is a 66 m (217 ft) tower near Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 12, 1972. It is registered to STANDARD TOBACCO CO INC DBA = WFTM FM.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1042455 |
| Unique system identifier | 605641 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 12, 1972 |
| Registration issued | Mar 31, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 94-ASO-0831-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1H |
| 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
STANDARD TOBACCO CO INC DBA = WFTM FM
Maysville, KY
Location
- Address
- 904 US 68
- City
- Maysville
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 41056
- County
- Mason County
- County FIPS
- 21161
- Coordinates
- 38.64306, -83.77972
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1042455 compared with others?
At 66 m, structure 1042455 is about 28% below the 92 m average across the 21 structures registered in Mason County. It is about 18% below the Kentucky average of 80 m across 3,686 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 13% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 64 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 66 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 278 m, which puts the top of the structure 344 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1042455, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Maysville in Mason County, Kentucky, at coordinates 38.64306, -83.77972, with the site address filed as "904 US 68". Mason County has 21 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 69th-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 14 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 Maysville, KY · 1044506, a stack at 245 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 1042455 on Mar 31, 1998. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,890 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1042455?
The FCC record lists STANDARD TOBACCO CO INC DBA = WFTM FM of Maysville, KY as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 94-ASO-0831-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, 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 1042455?
Its registered overall height above ground is 66 m (217 ft), and 344 m (1,128 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1042455?
The registered owner is STANDARD TOBACCO CO INC DBA = WFTM FM.
Where is antenna structure 1042455?
It is located near Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky at 904 US 68 (38.64306, -83.77972). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 12, 1972.
What type of structure is 1042455?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Mason County, KY?
Mason County has 21 FCC-registered antenna structures, 14 of them constructed — the 69th-largest count among 120 counties in Kentucky.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1042455, weekly bulk file.
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 1042455, Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/maysville-1042455 (data as of October 13, 2026).