Tower 1020759 — Benton, LA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1020759 — tower (type not specified) near Benton, 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 1020759 is a 152 m (499 ft) tower near Benton, Bossier Parish, Louisiana. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to EDUCATIONAL RADIO FOUNDATION OF EAST TEXAS INC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1020759 |
| Unique system identifier | 122812 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | May 14, 1997 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-ASW-1803-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| 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
EDUCATIONAL RADIO FOUNDATION OF EAST TEXAS INC
Tyler, TX
Location
- Address
- 1.5 KM E OF RT 3 JUST SOUTH OF CITY
- City
- Benton
- State
- Louisiana
- ZIP
- 71006
- County
- Bossier Parish
- County FIPS
- 22015
- Coordinates
- 32.67806, -93.73056
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1020759 compared with others?
At 152 m, structure 1020759 is about twice the 73 m average across the 133 structures registered in Bossier Parish. It is about 74% 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 twice that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 66 m, which puts the top of the structure 218 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1020759, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Benton in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, at coordinates 32.67806, -93.73056, with the site address filed as "1.5 KM E OF RT 3 JUST SOUTH OF CITY". Bossier Parish has 133 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 9th-largest count among the 64 Louisiana counties with registrations, and 100 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 Shreveport, LA · 1020877, a guyed tower at 557 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 1020759 on May 14, 1997. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 443 in Louisiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1020759?
The FCC record lists EDUCATIONAL RADIO FOUNDATION OF EAST TEXAS INC of Tyler, TX as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-ASW-1803-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1020759?
Its registered overall height above ground is 152 m (499 ft), and 218 m (714 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1020759?
The registered owner is EDUCATIONAL RADIO FOUNDATION OF EAST TEXAS INC.
Where is antenna structure 1020759?
It is located near Benton, Bossier Parish, Louisiana at 1.5 KM E OF RT 3 JUST SOUTH OF CITY (32.67806, -93.73056). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1020759?
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 Bossier Parish, LA?
Bossier Parish has 133 FCC-registered antenna structures, 100 of them constructed — the 9th-largest count among 64 counties in Louisiana.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1020759, 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 1020759, Benton, Bossier Parish, Louisiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/louisiana/benton-1020759 (data as of October 20, 2026).