Guyed tower 1044969 — Shepherdville, KY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1044969 — guyed tower near Shepherdville, Kentucky. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1044969 is a 143 m (469 ft) guyed tower near Shepherdville, Bullitt County, Kentucky. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1985. It is registered to Word Broadcasting Network, Inc., which holds 6 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1044969 |
| Unique system identifier | 607683 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1985 |
| Registration issued | Jul 15, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2024-ASO-6283-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1M |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 15 |
| 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
Word Broadcasting Network, Inc.
Louisville, KY · FRN 0005869664
Holds 6 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- BULLIT COUNTY PRAYER MOUNTAIN
- City
- Shepherdville
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 40165
- County
- Bullitt County
- County FIPS
- 21029
- Coordinates
- 38.03278, -85.75467
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1044969 compared with others?
At 143 m, structure 1044969 is about 80% above the 79 m average across the 41 structures registered in Bullitt County. It is about 78% above the Kentucky average of 80 m across 3,686 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 34% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 252 m, which puts the top of the structure 394 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1044969, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Shepherdville in Bullitt County, Kentucky, at coordinates 38.03278, -85.75467, with the site address filed as "BULLIT COUNTY PRAYER MOUNTAIN". Bullitt County has 41 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 25th-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 28 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 Floyds Knobs, IN · 1307446, a guyed tower at 305 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 1044969 on Jul 15, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,890 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1044969?
The FCC record lists Word Broadcasting Network, Inc. of Louisville, KY as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005869664. Across the registry it holds 6 structure registrations, including 3 in Kentucky. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2024-ASO-6283-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1M, 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, 15.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1044969?
Its registered overall height above ground is 143 m (469 ft), and 394 m (1,294 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1044969?
The registered owner is Word Broadcasting Network, Inc., which holds 6 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1044969?
It is located near Shepherdville, Bullitt County, Kentucky at BULLIT COUNTY PRAYER MOUNTAIN (38.03278, -85.75467). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1985.
What type of structure is 1044969?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Bullitt County, KY?
Bullitt County has 41 FCC-registered antenna structures, 28 of them constructed — the 25th-largest count among 120 counties in Kentucky.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1044969, 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 1044969, Shepherdville, Bullitt County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/shepherdville-1044969 (data as of October 13, 2026).