Lattice tower 1289507 — Morehead, KY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1289507 — lattice tower near Morehead, Kentucky. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1289507 is a 64 m (210 ft) lattice tower near Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 2005. It is registered to US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, which holds 180 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1289507 |
| Unique system identifier | 2688936 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 2005 |
| Registration issued | Nov 21, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2013-ASO-1284-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 11, 21 |
| 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
Los Angeles, CA · FRN 0020718490
Holds 180 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Cave Run Lake Dam, 150 Kentucky Hwy 828
- City
- Morehead
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 40351
- County
- Rowan County
- County FIPS
- 21205
- Coordinates
- 38.12278, -83.53278
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1289507 compared with others?
At 64 m, structure 1289507 is about 21% below the 81 m average across the 22 structures registered in Rowan County. It is about 20% below the Kentucky average of 80 m across 3,686 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 12% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 249 m, which puts the top of the structure 313 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1289507, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Morehead in Rowan County, Kentucky, at coordinates 38.12278, -83.53278, with the site address filed as "Cave Run Lake Dam, 150 Kentucky Hwy 828". Rowan County has 22 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 65th-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 17 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 Frenchburg, KY · 1063995, a guyed tower at 396 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 1289507 on Nov 21, 2013. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,890 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1289507?
The FCC record lists US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS of Los Angeles, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0020718490. Across the registry it holds 180 structure registrations, the 119th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (64 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-ASO-1284-OE, 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 1, 3, 11, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1289507?
Its registered overall height above ground is 64 m (210 ft), and 313 m (1,026 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1289507?
The registered owner is US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, which holds 180 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1289507?
It is located near Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky at Cave Run Lake Dam, 150 Kentucky Hwy 828 (38.12278, -83.53278). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 2005.
What type of structure is 1289507?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Rowan County, KY?
Rowan County has 22 FCC-registered antenna structures, 17 of them constructed — the 65th-largest count among 120 counties in Kentucky.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1289507, 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 1289507, Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/morehead-1289507 (data as of October 13, 2026).