Guyed tower 1290876 — Middlesboro, KY
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1290876 — guyed tower near Middlesboro, Kentucky. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1290876 is a 48 m (157 ft) guyed tower near Middlesboro, Bell County, Kentucky. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed).
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1290876 |
| Unique system identifier | 2690305 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Mar 12, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2013-ASO-2066-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
No owner entity linked in the FCC record.
Location
- Address
- atop white oak spur
- City
- Middlesboro
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 40965
- County
- Bell County
- County FIPS
- 21013
- Coordinates
- 36.59339, -83.79131
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1290876 compared with others?
At 48 m, structure 1290876 is about 20% below the 60 m average across the 42 structures registered in Bell County. It is about 40% below the Kentucky average of 80 m across 3,686 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about half of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 886 m, which puts the top of the structure 934 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1290876, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Middlesboro in Bell County, Kentucky, at coordinates 36.59339, -83.79131, with the site address filed as "atop white oak spur". Bell County has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 24th-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 29 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 Woodbine, KY · 1043526, a 2-tower array at 186 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 1290876 on Mar 12, 2014. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 282 in Kentucky.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-ASO-2066-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 1290876?
Its registered overall height above ground is 48 m (157 ft), and 934 m (3,064 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1290876?
The FCC record does not link an owner entity for this registration.
Where is antenna structure 1290876?
It is located near Middlesboro, Bell County, Kentucky at atop white oak spur (36.59339, -83.79131). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1290876?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Bell County, KY?
Bell County has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, 29 of them constructed — the 24th-largest count among 120 counties in Kentucky.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1290876, 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 1290876, Middlesboro, Bell County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/middlesboro-1290876 (data as of October 13, 2026).