Tower 1248875 — Uniontown, KY
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1248875 — tower (type not specified) near Uniontown, 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 1248875 is a 103 m (338 ft) tower near Uniontown, Union County, Kentucky. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Bishop Community Radio.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1248875 |
| Unique system identifier | 2648039 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jun 15, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-ASO-2509-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
Bishop Community Radio
Evansville, IN · FRN 0013613393
Location
- Address
- site is 14 miles from the Sturgis airport
- City
- Uniontown
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 42437
- County
- Union County
- County FIPS
- 21225
- Coordinates
- 37.74667, -87.97389
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1248875 compared with others?
At 103 m, structure 1248875 is about 38% above the 74 m average across the 19 structures registered in Union County. It is about 28% above 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 35% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 102 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 103 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 117 m, which puts the top of the structure 220 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1248875, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Uniontown in Union County, Kentucky, at coordinates 37.74667, -87.97389, with the site address filed as "site is 14 miles from the Sturgis airport". Union County has 19 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 77th-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 12 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 Evansville, IN · 1028413, a guyed tower at 178 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1248875 on Jun 15, 2005. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 282 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1248875?
The FCC record lists Bishop Community Radio of Evansville, IN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0013613393.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-ASO-2509-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 3, 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1248875?
Its registered overall height above ground is 103 m (338 ft), and 220 m (722 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1248875?
The registered owner is Bishop Community Radio.
Where is antenna structure 1248875?
It is located near Uniontown, Union County, Kentucky at site is 14 miles from the Sturgis airport (37.74667, -87.97389). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1248875?
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 Union County, KY?
Union County has 19 FCC-registered antenna structures, 12 of them constructed — the 77th-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 1248875, Uniontown, Union County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/uniontown-1248875 (data as of October 13, 2026).