Lattice tower 1238857 — Covington, LA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1238857 — lattice tower near Covington, Louisiana. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1238857 is a 78 m (257 ft) lattice tower near Covington, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 20, 2003. It is registered to SBA Towers V, LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1238857 |
| Unique system identifier | 2637102 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 20, 2003 |
| Registration issued | Apr 24, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2022-ASW-173-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0015709579
Holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 74306 Downs Avenue (LA12145-A)
- City
- Covington
- State
- Louisiana
- ZIP
- 70435
- County
- St. Tammany Parish
- County FIPS
- 22103
- Coordinates
- 30.51186, -89.97814
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1238857 compared with others?
At 78 m, structure 1238857 is about 12% below the 89 m average across the 135 structures registered in St. Tammany Parish. It is about 10% below the Louisiana average of 87 m across 5,038 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 78 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 14 m, which puts the top of the structure 92 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1238857, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Covington in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, at coordinates 30.51186, -89.97814, with the site address filed as "74306 Downs Avenue (LA12145-A)". St. Tammany Parish has 135 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 8th-largest count among the 64 Louisiana counties with registrations, and 99 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 Lacombe, LA · 1022809, a structure at 225 m (dismantled).
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 1238857 on Apr 24, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,713 in Louisiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1238857?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers V, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015709579. Across the registry it holds 2,321 structure registrations, the 8th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 180 in Louisiana. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (867 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-ASW-173-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 1238857?
Its registered overall height above ground is 78 m (257 ft), and 92 m (303 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1238857?
The registered owner is SBA Towers V, LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1238857?
It is located near Covington, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana at 74306 Downs Avenue (LA12145-A) (30.51186, -89.97814). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 20, 2003.
What type of structure is 1238857?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in St. Tammany Parish, LA?
St. Tammany Parish has 135 FCC-registered antenna structures, 99 of them constructed — the 8th-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 1238857, Covington, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/louisiana/covington-1238857 (data as of October 13, 2026).