Tower 1284042 — Convent, LA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1284042 — tower (type not specified) near Convent, 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 1284042 is a 130 m (425 ft) tower near Convent, St. James Parish, Louisiana. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to ST JAMES PARISH GOVERNMENT, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1284042 |
| Unique system identifier | 2683470 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | May 2, 2012 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-ASW-849-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
Convent, LA · FRN 0001705839
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 5153 CANATELLA ST
- City
- Convent
- State
- Louisiana
- ZIP
- 70723
- County
- St. James Parish
- County FIPS
- 22093
- Coordinates
- 29.99489, -90.81744
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1284042 compared with others?
At 130 m, structure 1284042 is roughly in line with the 122 m average across the 30 structures registered in St. James Parish. It is about 49% 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 70% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 128 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 130 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 6 m, which puts the top of the structure 136 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1284042, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Convent in St. James Parish, Louisiana, at coordinates 29.99489, -90.81744, with the site address filed as "5153 CANATELLA ST". St. James Parish has 30 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 60th-largest count among the 64 Louisiana counties with registrations, and 21 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 Vacherie, LA · 1021971, a tower at 609 m (granted (not yet 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 1284042 on May 2, 2012. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 439 in Louisiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1284042?
The FCC record lists ST JAMES PARISH GOVERNMENT of Convent, LA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001705839. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Louisiana. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-ASW-849-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 1284042?
Its registered overall height above ground is 130 m (425 ft), and 136 m (445 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1284042?
The registered owner is ST JAMES PARISH GOVERNMENT, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1284042?
It is located near Convent, St. James Parish, Louisiana at 5153 CANATELLA ST (29.99489, -90.81744). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1284042?
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 St. James Parish, LA?
St. James Parish has 30 FCC-registered antenna structures, 21 of them constructed — the 60th-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 1284042, Convent, St. James Parish, Louisiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/louisiana/convent-1284042 (data as of October 13, 2026).