Guyed tower 1042054 — Mount Vernon, KY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1042054 — guyed tower near Mount Vernon, Kentucky. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1042054 is a 99 m (325 ft) guyed tower near Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 23, 1998. It is registered to BELLSOUTH TELECOMUNICATIONS, INC., which holds 147 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1042054 |
| Unique system identifier | 605314 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 23, 1998 |
| Registration issued | Sep 15, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2012-ASO-5361-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
BELLSOUTH TELECOMUNICATIONS, INC.
Plano, TX · FRN 0001857952
Holds 147 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 265 Persimmon Lane
- City
- Mount Vernon
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 40456
- County
- Rockcastle County
- County FIPS
- 21203
- Coordinates
- 37.33447, -84.42922
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1042054 compared with others?
At 99 m, structure 1042054 is about 18% above the 84 m average across the 29 structures registered in Rockcastle County. It is about 23% above 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 95 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 99 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 463 m, which puts the top of the structure 562 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1042054, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mount Vernon in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, at coordinates 37.33447, -84.42922, with the site address filed as "265 Persimmon Lane". Rockcastle County has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 43rd-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 19 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 Mintonville, KY · 1044043, a guyed tower at 307 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 1042054 on Sep 15, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,890 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1042054?
The FCC record lists BELLSOUTH TELECOMUNICATIONS, INC. of Plano, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001857952. Across the registry it holds 147 structure registrations, the 143rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 22 in Kentucky. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (57 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-ASO-5361-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 1042054?
Its registered overall height above ground is 99 m (325 ft), and 562 m (1,845 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1042054?
The registered owner is BELLSOUTH TELECOMUNICATIONS, INC., which holds 147 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1042054?
It is located near Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky at 265 Persimmon Lane (37.33447, -84.42922). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 23, 1998.
What type of structure is 1042054?
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 Rockcastle County, KY?
Rockcastle County has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, 19 of them constructed — the 43rd-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 1042054, Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/mount-vernon-1042054 (data as of October 13, 2026).