Lattice tower 1309968 — Mt. Sterling, KY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1309968 — lattice tower near Mt. Sterling, Kentucky. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1309968 is a 84 m (275 ft) lattice tower near Mt. Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 31, 2019. It is registered to Horvath Towers V, LLC, which holds 501 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1309968 |
| Unique system identifier | 2709665 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 31, 2019 |
| Registration issued | Apr 9, 2019 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2018-ASO-24562-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| 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
South Bend, IN · FRN 0013457312
Holds 501 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Owingsville Road (HV1326 I-64 & US 60)
- City
- Mt. Sterling
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 40353
- County
- Montgomery County
- County FIPS
- 21173
- Coordinates
- 38.09036, -83.89886
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1309968 compared with others?
At 84 m, structure 1309968 is about 36% above the 62 m average across the 17 structures registered in Montgomery County. It is roughly in line with 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 15% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 81 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 84 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 305 m, which puts the top of the structure 389 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1309968, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mt. Sterling in Montgomery County, Kentucky, at coordinates 38.09036, -83.89886, with the site address filed as "Owingsville Road (HV1326 I-64 & US 60)". Montgomery County has 17 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 85th-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 11 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 1309968 on Apr 9, 2019. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,890 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1309968?
The FCC record lists Horvath Towers V, LLC of South Bend, IN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0013457312. Across the registry it holds 501 structure registrations, the 51st-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (205 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2018-ASO-24562-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 1309968?
Its registered overall height above ground is 84 m (275 ft), and 389 m (1,275 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1309968?
The registered owner is Horvath Towers V, LLC, which holds 501 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1309968?
It is located near Mt. Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky at Owingsville Road (HV1326 I-64 & US 60) (38.09036, -83.89886). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 31, 2019.
What type of structure is 1309968?
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 Montgomery County, KY?
Montgomery County has 17 FCC-registered antenna structures, 11 of them constructed — the 85th-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 1309968, Mt. Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/mt-sterling-1309968 (data as of October 13, 2026).