Tower 1044617 — Mount Vernon, KY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1044617 — tower (type not specified) near Mount Vernon, 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 1044617 is a 82 m (270 ft) tower near Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 23, 1997. It is registered to KENTUCKY UTILITIES COMPANY, which holds 22 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1044617 |
| Unique system identifier | 607412 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 23, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Apr 21, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-ASO-5987-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| 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
Lexington, KY · FRN 0001794403
Holds 22 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- N OF US 27 1.1 KM E
- City
- Mount Vernon
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 40456
- County
- Rockcastle County
- County FIPS
- 21203
- Coordinates
- 37.35000, -84.32861
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1044617 compared with others?
At 82 m, structure 1044617 is roughly in line with the 84 m average across the 29 structures registered in Rockcastle 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 82 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 458 m, which puts the top of the structure 541 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1044617, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mount Vernon in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, at coordinates 37.35000, -84.32861, with the site address filed as "N OF US 27 1.1 KM E". 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 Waco, KY · 1041544, a guyed tower at 152 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 1044617 on Apr 21, 1998. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,890 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1044617?
The FCC record lists KENTUCKY UTILITIES COMPANY of Lexington, KY as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001794403. Across the registry it holds 22 structure registrations, including 22 in Kentucky. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (11 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-ASO-5987-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1044617?
Its registered overall height above ground is 82 m (270 ft), and 541 m (1,774 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1044617?
The registered owner is KENTUCKY UTILITIES COMPANY, which holds 22 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1044617?
It is located near Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky at N OF US 27 1.1 KM E (37.35000, -84.32861). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 23, 1997.
What type of structure is 1044617?
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 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 1044617, Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/mount-vernon-1044617 (data as of October 13, 2026).