Lattice tower 1318197 — Waddy, KY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1318197 — lattice tower near Waddy, Kentucky. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1318197 is a 61 m (199 ft) lattice tower near Waddy, Shelby County, Kentucky. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 30, 2016. It is registered to Skyway Towers, LLC, which holds 752 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1318197 |
| Unique system identifier | 2717981 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 30, 2016 |
| Registration issued | Jan 26, 2021 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2015-ASO-14314-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Tampa, FL · FRN 0014913248
Holds 752 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1466 Waddy Rd (KY-03063 Waddy - Post CX)
- City
- Waddy
- State
- Kentucky
- ZIP
- 40076
- County
- Shelby County
- County FIPS
- 21211
- Coordinates
- 38.15808, -85.06431
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1318197 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1318197 is about 33% below the 90 m average across the 31 structures registered in Shelby County. It is about 25% below the Kentucky average of 80 m across 3,682 registrations. Among the 35,838 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 17% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 59 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 269 m, which puts the top of the structure 329 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1318197, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Waddy in Shelby County, Kentucky, at coordinates 38.15808, -85.06431, with the site address filed as "1466 Waddy Rd (KY-03063 Waddy - Post CX)". 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 3,682 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 1318197 on Jan 26, 2021. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 2,889 in Kentucky.
Who owns antenna structure 1318197?
The FCC record lists Skyway Towers, LLC of Tampa, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0014913248. Across the registry it holds 752 structure registrations, the 37th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (321 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-ASO-14314-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1318197?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 329 m (1,080 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1318197?
The registered owner is Skyway Towers, LLC, which holds 752 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1318197?
It is located near Waddy, Shelby County, Kentucky at 1466 Waddy Rd (KY-03063 Waddy - Post CX) (38.15808, -85.06431). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 30, 2016.
What type of structure is 1318197?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,838 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 1318197, Waddy, Shelby County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/waddy-1318197 (data as of October 13, 2026).