Lattice tower 1289027 — Elton, LA

At 58 m, structure 1289027 is about 35% below the 89 m average across the 51 structures registered in Allen Parish. It is about 34% below the Louisiana average of 87 m across 5,039 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 20% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 13 m, which puts the top of the structure 71 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Elton in Allen Parish, Louisiana, at coordinates 30.52283, -92.71661, with the site address filed as "C C Bell RD". Allen Parish has 51 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 42nd-largest count among the 64 Louisiana counties with registrations, and 43 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 Fenton, LA · 1020915, a structure at 460 m (constructed).

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 1289027 on Oct 17, 2013. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 443 in Louisiana.

The FCC record lists CoushattaIndian Tribe of Louisiana of Elton, LA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004547758.

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-ASW-4382-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".