Tower 1209073 — Abbeville, LA
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1209073 — tower (type not specified) near Abbeville, Louisiana. 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 1209073 is a 122 m (401 ft) tower near Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Sep 27, 1996, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Oct 7, 2002. It is registered to Pinnacle Towers Inc., which holds 2,134 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1209073 |
| Unique system identifier | 2606023 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 27, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Oct 15, 2002 |
| Date dismantled | Oct 7, 2002 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 99-ASW-4966-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 4, 13, 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
Sarasota, FL · FRN 0006156111
Holds 2,134 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Jaquelyn Street
- City
- Abbeville
- State
- Louisiana
- ZIP
- 70510
- County
- Vermilion Parish
- County FIPS
- 22113
- Coordinates
- 29.95444, -92.13847
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1209073 compared with others?
At 122 m, structure 1209073 is about 22% above the 100 m average across the 88 structures registered in Vermilion Parish. It is about 40% above the Louisiana average of 87 m across 5,039 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 60% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 115 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 122 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 2 m, which puts the top of the structure 125 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1209073, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Abbeville in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, at coordinates 29.95444, -92.13847, with the site address filed as "Jaquelyn Street". Vermilion Parish has 88 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 19th-largest count among the 64 Louisiana counties with registrations, and 53 of them are marked constructed. Louisiana as a whole has 5,039 registrations, the 14th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Branch, LA · 1254898, a guyed tower at 549 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 1209073 on Oct 15, 2002. Nationally, 12,705 of the 197,833 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 403 in Louisiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1209073?
The FCC record lists Pinnacle Towers Inc. of Sarasota, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006156111. Across the registry it holds 2,134 structure registrations, the 12th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 156 in Louisiana. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,609 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 99-ASW-4966-OE, 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, 4, 13, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1209073?
Its registered overall height above ground is 122 m (401 ft), and 125 m (409 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1209073?
The registered owner is Pinnacle Towers Inc., which holds 2,134 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1209073?
It is located near Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana at Jaquelyn Street (29.95444, -92.13847). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Sep 27, 1996.
What type of structure is 1209073?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Vermilion Parish, LA?
Vermilion Parish has 88 FCC-registered antenna structures, 53 of them constructed — the 19th-largest count among 64 counties in Louisiana.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1209073, Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/louisiana/abbeville-1209073 (data as of October 20, 2026).