Tower 1278972 — Columbia, LA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278972 — tower (type not specified) near Columbia, 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 1278972 is a 87 m (285 ft) tower near Columbia, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 14, 2012. It is registered to CTI Towers Assets II, LLC, which holds 829 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1278972 |
| Unique system identifier | 2678400 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 14, 2012 |
| Registration issued | Nov 16, 2022 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-ASW-1554-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Morrisville, NC · FRN 0022509178
Holds 829 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Caldwell Parish @ extension of Calhoun Rd. near Municipal limits of Columbia, LA
- City
- Columbia
- State
- Louisiana
- ZIP
- 71418
- County
- Caldwell Parish
- County FIPS
- 22021
- Coordinates
- 32.09467, -92.09000
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1278972 compared with others?
At 87 m, structure 1278972 is about 22% below the 112 m average across the 37 structures registered in Caldwell Parish. It is roughly in line with 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 14% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 85 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 87 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 68 m, which puts the top of the structure 155 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1278972, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Columbia in Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, at coordinates 32.09467, -92.09000, with the site address filed as "Caldwell Parish @ extension of Calhoun Rd. near Municipal limits of Columbia, LA". Caldwell Parish has 37 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 51st-largest count among the 64 Louisiana counties with registrations, and 29 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 Columbia, LA · 1040625, a tower at 605 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 1278972 on Nov 16, 2022. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,706 in Louisiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1278972?
The FCC record lists CTI Towers Assets II, LLC of Morrisville, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0022509178. Across the registry it holds 829 structure registrations, the 34th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (372 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-ASW-1554-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1278972?
Its registered overall height above ground is 87 m (285 ft), and 155 m (508 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1278972?
The registered owner is CTI Towers Assets II, LLC, which holds 829 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1278972?
It is located near Columbia, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana at Caldwell Parish @ extension of Calhoun Rd. near Municipal limits of Columbia, LA (32.09467, -92.09000). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 14, 2012.
What type of structure is 1278972?
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 Caldwell Parish, LA?
Caldwell Parish has 37 FCC-registered antenna structures, 29 of them constructed — the 51st-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 1278972, Columbia, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/louisiana/columbia-1278972 (data as of October 20, 2026).