Tower 1247970 — Maysville, KY
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1247970 — 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 1247970 is a 78 m (256 ft) tower near Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Optasite, Inc., which holds 7 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1247970 |
| Unique system identifier | 2647134 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Apr 25, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-ASO-595-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Westborough, MA · FRN 0012953394
Holds 7 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1503 Fleming Rd
- City
- Maysville
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 41056
- County
- Mason County
- County FIPS
- 21161
- Coordinates
- 38.61442, -83.75817
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1247970 compared with others?
At 78 m, structure 1247970 is about 15% below the 92 m average across the 21 structures registered in Mason County. It is roughly in line with 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 78 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 268 m, which puts the top of the structure 346 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1247970, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Maysville in Mason County, Kentucky, at coordinates 38.61442, -83.75817, with the site address filed as "1503 Fleming Rd". 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 "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1247970 on Apr 25, 2006. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 271 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1247970?
The FCC record lists Optasite, Inc. of Westborough, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0012953394. Across the registry it holds 7 structure registrations, including 1 in Kentucky. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (7 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-ASO-595-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1247970?
Its registered overall height above ground is 78 m (256 ft), and 346 m (1,135 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1247970?
The registered owner is Optasite, Inc., which holds 7 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1247970?
It is located near Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky at 1503 Fleming Rd (38.61442, -83.75817). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1247970?
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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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 1247970, Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/maysville-1247970 (data as of October 13, 2026).