Lattice tower 1028137 — Simpsonville, KY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1028137 — lattice tower near Simpsonville, Kentucky. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1028137 is a 78 m (257 ft) lattice tower near Simpsonville, Shelby County, Kentucky. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 29, 1997. It is registered to Crown Castle South LLC, which holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1028137 |
| Unique system identifier | 128527 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 29, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Jan 27, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2008-ASO-4358-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 5, 6, 8, 13 |
| 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
Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0016936163
Holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 8464 SHELBYVILLE ROAD
- City
- Simpsonville
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 40067
- County
- Shelby County
- County FIPS
- 21211
- Coordinates
- 38.21442, -85.37242
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1028137 compared with others?
At 78 m, structure 1028137 is about 13% below the 90 m average across the 31 structures registered in Shelby County. It is roughly in line with the Kentucky average of 80 m across 3,686 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 73 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 78 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 231 m, which puts the top of the structure 309 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1028137, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Simpsonville in Shelby County, Kentucky, at coordinates 38.21442, -85.37242, with the site address filed as "8464 SHELBYVILLE ROAD". Shelby County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 39th-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 La Grange, KY · 1042489, a guyed tower at 530 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 1028137 on Jan 27, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,890 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1028137?
The FCC record lists Crown Castle South LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0016936163. Across the registry it holds 2,267 structure registrations, the 9th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (998 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2008-ASO-4358-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 5, 6, 8, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1028137?
Its registered overall height above ground is 78 m (257 ft), and 309 m (1,015 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1028137?
The registered owner is Crown Castle South LLC, which holds 2,267 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1028137?
It is located near Simpsonville, Shelby County, Kentucky at 8464 SHELBYVILLE ROAD (38.21442, -85.37242). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 29, 1997.
What type of structure is 1028137?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Shelby County, KY?
Shelby County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, 28 of them constructed — the 39th-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 1028137, Simpsonville, Shelby County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/simpsonville-1028137 (data as of October 13, 2026).