Tower 1050172 — Owensboro, KY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1050172 — tower (type not specified) near Owensboro, 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 1050172 is a 74 m (241 ft) tower near Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 14, 1994. It is registered to City of Owensboro.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1050172 |
| Unique system identifier | 611828 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 14, 1994 |
| Registration issued | Mar 11, 2008 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2007-ASO-2964-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1H |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 13 |
| 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
City of Owensboro
Owensboro, KY · FRN 0004245932
Location
- Address
- WITHIN CITY LIMITS
- City
- Owensboro
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 42303
- County
- Daviess County
- County FIPS
- 21059
- Coordinates
- 37.76239, -87.09222
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1050172 compared with others?
At 74 m, structure 1050172 is roughly in line with the 75 m average across the 75 structures registered in Daviess County. It is roughly in line with the Kentucky average of 80 m across 3,688 registrations. Among the 75,198 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 67 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 74 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 141 m, which puts the top of the structure 215 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1050172, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Owensboro in Daviess County, Kentucky, at coordinates 37.76239, -87.09222, with the site address filed as "WITHIN CITY LIMITS". Daviess County has 75 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 6th-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 56 of them are marked constructed. Kentucky as a whole has 3,688 registrations, the 25th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Utica, KY · 1047180, a guyed tower at 345 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 1050172 on Mar 11, 2008. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,891 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1050172?
The FCC record lists City of Owensboro of Owensboro, KY as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004245932.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-ASO-2964-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1050172?
Its registered overall height above ground is 74 m (241 ft), and 215 m (704 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1050172?
The registered owner is City of Owensboro.
Where is antenna structure 1050172?
It is located near Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky at WITHIN CITY LIMITS (37.76239, -87.09222). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 14, 1994.
What type of structure is 1050172?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Daviess County, KY?
Daviess County has 75 FCC-registered antenna structures, 56 of them constructed — the 6th-largest count among 120 counties in Kentucky.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1050172, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1050172, Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/owensboro-1050172 (data as of October 20, 2026).