Tower 1044045 — Pikeville, KY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1044045 — tower (type not specified) near Pikeville, 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 1044045 is a 48 m (156 ft) tower near Pikeville, Pike County, Kentucky. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1968. It is registered to KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION DBA = WKPI TV, which holds 28 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1044045 |
| Unique system identifier | 606998 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1968 |
| Registration issued | Apr 8, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | — |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | None |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION DBA = WKPI TV
Lexington, KY · FRN 0001790583
Holds 28 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- FLATWOODS MOUNTAIN 4.8 KM NE OF DORTON KY
- City
- Pikeville
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 41537
- County
- Pike County
- County FIPS
- 21195
- Coordinates
- 37.28500, -82.52444
Within ~40 km
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- Martin, KY · 1044684178 m
Unspecified structure · Constructed
- Allen, KY · 1043791150 m
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Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Lattice tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1044045 compared with others?
At 48 m, structure 1044045 is about 40% below the 80 m average across the 68 structures registered in Pike County. It is about 41% below 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 about 38% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 31 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 48 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 864 m, which puts the top of the structure 911 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1044045, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Pikeville in Pike County, Kentucky, at coordinates 37.28500, -82.52444, with the site address filed as "FLATWOODS MOUNTAIN 4.8 KM NE OF DORTON KY". Pike County has 68 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 10th-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 62 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 Martin, KY · 1044684, a structure at 178 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 1044045 on Apr 8, 1998. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,890 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1044045?
The FCC record lists KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION DBA = WKPI TV of Lexington, KY as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001790583. Across the registry it holds 28 structure registrations, including 27 in Kentucky. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (14 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1044045?
Its registered overall height above ground is 48 m (156 ft), and 911 m (2,989 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1044045?
The registered owner is KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION DBA = WKPI TV, which holds 28 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1044045?
It is located near Pikeville, Pike County, Kentucky at FLATWOODS MOUNTAIN 4.8 KM NE OF DORTON KY (37.28500, -82.52444). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1968.
What type of structure is 1044045?
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 Pike County, KY?
Pike County has 68 FCC-registered antenna structures, 62 of them constructed — the 10th-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 1044045, Pikeville, Pike County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/pikeville-1044045 (data as of October 13, 2026).