Tower 1246856 — Colfax, LA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1246856 — tower (type not specified) near Colfax, 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 1246856 is a 108 m (353 ft) tower near Colfax, Grant Parish, Louisiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 29, 2005. It is registered to Crown Communication LLC, which holds 1,971 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1246856 |
| Unique system identifier | 2646020 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 29, 2005 |
| Registration issued | Jan 26, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-ASW-512-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0003247087
Holds 1,971 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 13200 Hwy 8
- City
- Colfax
- State
- Louisiana
- ZIP
- 71417
- County
- Grant Parish
- County FIPS
- 22043
- Coordinates
- 31.46886, -92.68025
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1246856 compared with others?
At 108 m, structure 1246856 is roughly in line with the 105 m average across the 73 structures registered in Grant Parish. It is about 24% above the Louisiana average of 87 m across 5,038 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 41% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 106 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 108 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 27 m, which puts the top of the structure 135 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1246856, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Colfax in Grant Parish, Louisiana, at coordinates 31.46886, -92.68025, with the site address filed as "13200 Hwy 8". Grant Parish has 73 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 27th-largest count among the 64 Louisiana counties with registrations, and 56 of them are marked constructed. Louisiana as a whole has 5,038 registrations, the 14th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Alexandria, LA · 1020313, a guyed tower at 404 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 1246856 on Jan 26, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,713 in Louisiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1246856?
The FCC record lists Crown Communication LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003247087. Across the registry it holds 1,971 structure registrations, the 13th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,590 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-ASW-512-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1246856?
Its registered overall height above ground is 108 m (353 ft), and 135 m (443 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1246856?
The registered owner is Crown Communication LLC, which holds 1,971 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1246856?
It is located near Colfax, Grant Parish, Louisiana at 13200 Hwy 8 (31.46886, -92.68025). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 29, 2005.
What type of structure is 1246856?
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 Grant Parish, LA?
Grant Parish has 73 FCC-registered antenna structures, 56 of them constructed — the 27th-largest count among 64 counties in Louisiana.
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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 1246856, Colfax, Grant Parish, Louisiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/louisiana/colfax-1246856 (data as of October 13, 2026).