Structure 1020497 — Baton Rouge, LA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1020497 — unspecified structure near Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1020497 is a 526 m (1,725 ft) structure near Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1965. It is registered to Gray Local Media, Inc., which holds 262 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1020497 |
| Unique system identifier | 122575 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Unspecified structure (—) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1965 |
| Registration issued | Aug 26, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-ASW-2204-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 10.2, 19.2, 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
Atlanta, GA · FRN 0003733219
Holds 262 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 7387 RIVER RD
- City
- Baton Rouge
- State
- Louisiana
- ZIP
- 70820
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- County FIPS
- 22033
- Coordinates
- 30.36639, -91.21306
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1020497 compared with others?
At 526 m, structure 1020497 is about 8.0 times the 66 m average across the 212 structures registered in East Baton Rouge Parish. It is about 6.0 times the Louisiana average of 87 m across 5,039 registrations.
The supporting structure itself measures 493 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 526 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 7 m, which puts the top of the structure 533 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1020497, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, at coordinates 30.36639, -91.21306, with the site address filed as "7387 RIVER RD". East Baton Rouge Parish has 212 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 64 Louisiana counties with registrations, and 137 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 Addis, LA · 1022810, a tower at 529 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 1020497 on Aug 26, 2024. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,706 in Louisiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1020497?
The FCC record lists Gray Local Media, Inc. of Atlanta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003733219. Across the registry it holds 262 structure registrations, the 90th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 13 in Louisiana. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (125 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-ASW-2204-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, 10.2, 19.2, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1020497?
Its registered overall height above ground is 526 m (1,725 ft), and 533 m (1,748 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1020497?
The registered owner is Gray Local Media, Inc., which holds 262 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1020497?
It is located near Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana at 7387 RIVER RD (30.36639, -91.21306). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1965.
What type of structure is 1020497?
The FCC record does not state a structure type for this registration.
How many antenna structures are registered in East Baton Rouge Parish, LA?
East Baton Rouge Parish has 212 FCC-registered antenna structures, 137 of them constructed — the 4th-largest count among 64 counties in Louisiana.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1020497, weekly bulk file.
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 1020497, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/louisiana/baton-rouge-1020497 (data as of October 20, 2026).