Tower 1055531 — Ragland, KY
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1055531 — tower (type not specified) near Ragland, 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 1055531 is a 88 m (290 ft) tower near Ragland, McCracken County, Kentucky. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Sep 25, 1967, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jul 25, 2002. It is registered to CAPLINE, which holds 14 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1055531 |
| Unique system identifier | 616285 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 25, 1967 |
| Registration issued | Dec 6, 2002 |
| Date dismantled | Jul 25, 2002 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | CLE-OE-67-741 |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 11, 21 |
| 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
Metairie, LA · FRN 0008033482
Holds 14 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- .75 MI W
- City
- Ragland
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 42053
- County
- McCracken County
- County FIPS
- 21145
- Coordinates
- 37.16889, -88.90556
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1055531 compared with others?
At 88 m, structure 1055531 is roughly in line with the 87 m average across the 54 structures registered in McCracken 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 about 16% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 107 m, which puts the top of the structure 195 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1055531, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ragland in McCracken County, Kentucky, at coordinates 37.16889, -88.90556, with the site address filed as ".75 MI W". McCracken County has 54 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 15th-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 40 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 Kevil, KY · 1042698, a structure at 496 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1055531 on Dec 6, 2002. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 160 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1055531?
The FCC record lists CAPLINE of Metairie, LA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0008033482. Across the registry it holds 14 structure registrations, including 2 in Kentucky. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (14 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study CLE-OE-67-741, 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 1, 3, 11, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1055531?
Its registered overall height above ground is 88 m (290 ft), and 195 m (639 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1055531?
The registered owner is CAPLINE, which holds 14 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1055531?
It is located near Ragland, McCracken County, Kentucky at .75 MI W (37.16889, -88.90556). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Sep 25, 1967.
What type of structure is 1055531?
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 McCracken County, KY?
McCracken County has 54 FCC-registered antenna structures, 40 of them constructed — the 15th-largest count among 120 counties in Kentucky.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1055531, weekly bulk file.
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 1055531, Ragland, McCracken County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/ragland-1055531 (data as of October 13, 2026).