Tower 1247278 — Princeton, KY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1247278 — tower (type not specified) near Princeton, 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 1247278 is a 79 m (260 ft) tower near Princeton, Caldwell County, Kentucky. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 15, 2005. It is registered to PRINCETON,KY.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1247278 |
| Unique system identifier | 2646442 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 15, 2005 |
| Registration issued | Jul 16, 2008 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2004-ASO-5802-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| 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
PRINCETON,KY
Princeton, KY · FRN 0001779883
Location
- Address
- 150 Vocational School REd
- City
- Princeton
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 42445
- County
- Caldwell County
- County FIPS
- 21033
- Coordinates
- 37.13558, -87.89639
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1247278 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1247278 is roughly in line with the 83 m average across the 23 structures registered in Caldwell 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 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 195 m, which puts the top of the structure 274 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1247278, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Princeton in Caldwell County, Kentucky, at coordinates 37.13558, -87.89639, with the site address filed as "150 Vocational School REd". Caldwell County has 23 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 59th-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 18 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 Cerulean, KY · 1043271, a tower at 385 m (granted (not yet 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 1247278 on Jul 16, 2008. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,890 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1247278?
The FCC record lists PRINCETON,KY of Princeton, KY as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001779883.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-ASO-5802-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 1247278?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (260 ft), and 274 m (900 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1247278?
The registered owner is PRINCETON,KY.
Where is antenna structure 1247278?
It is located near Princeton, Caldwell County, Kentucky at 150 Vocational School REd (37.13558, -87.89639). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 15, 2005.
What type of structure is 1247278?
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 Caldwell County, KY?
Caldwell County has 23 FCC-registered antenna structures, 18 of them constructed — the 59th-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 1247278, Princeton, Caldwell County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/princeton-1247278 (data as of October 13, 2026).