Lattice tower 1285848 — Morganfield, KY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1285848 — lattice tower near Morganfield, Kentucky. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1285848 is a 91 m (300 ft) lattice tower near Morganfield, Union County, Kentucky. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 16, 2013. It is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1285848 |
| Unique system identifier | 2685276 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 16, 2013 |
| Registration issued | Jun 14, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-ASO-2193-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003290673
Holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Persimmon Ridge Road
- City
- Morganfield
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 42437
- County
- Union County
- County FIPS
- 21225
- Coordinates
- 37.60117, -87.83931
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1285848 compared with others?
At 91 m, structure 1285848 is about 23% above the 74 m average across the 19 structures registered in Union County. It is about 14% above 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 26% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 167 m, which puts the top of the structure 259 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1285848, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Morganfield in Union County, Kentucky, at coordinates 37.60117, -87.83931, with the site address filed as "Persimmon Ridge Road". Union County has 19 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 77th-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 12 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 Henderson, KY · 1030890, a tower at 310 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 1285848 on Jun 14, 2017. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,890 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1285848?
The FCC record lists Cellco Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003290673. Across the registry it holds 7,050 structure registrations, the 2nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 277 in Kentucky. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,879 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-ASO-2193-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1285848?
Its registered overall height above ground is 91 m (300 ft), and 259 m (849 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1285848?
The registered owner is Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1285848?
It is located near Morganfield, Union County, Kentucky at Persimmon Ridge Road (37.60117, -87.83931). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 16, 2013.
What type of structure is 1285848?
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 Union County, KY?
Union County has 19 FCC-registered antenna structures, 12 of them constructed — the 77th-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 1285848, Morganfield, Union County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/morganfield-1285848 (data as of October 13, 2026).