Tower 1240228 — Galliano, LA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1240228 — tower (type not specified) near Galliano, 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 1240228 is a 10 m (33 ft) tower near Galliano, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Greater Lafourche Port Commission, which holds 4 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1240228 |
| Unique system identifier | 2638972 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Sep 9, 2003 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2003-ASW-499-NRA |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Greater Lafourche Port Commission
Galliano, LA · FRN 0004550802
Holds 4 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 551 Airport Road
- City
- Galliano
- State
- Louisiana
- ZIP
- 70354
- County
- Lafourche Parish
- County FIPS
- 22057
- Coordinates
- 29.43519, -90.26297
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Unspecified structure · Dismantled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1240228 compared with others?
At 10 m, structure 1240228 is about 12% of the 85 m average across the 116 structures registered in Lafourche Parish. It is about 11% of 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 13% of that figure.
Where is structure 1240228, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Galliano in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, at coordinates 29.43519, -90.26297, with the site address filed as "551 Airport Road". Lafourche Parish has 116 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 13th-largest count among the 64 Louisiana counties with registrations, and 77 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 Leeville, LA · 1021742, a guyed tower at 191 m (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 1240228 on Sep 9, 2003. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 443 in Louisiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1240228?
The FCC record lists Greater Lafourche Port Commission of Galliano, LA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004550802. Across the registry it holds 4 structure registrations, including 4 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 2003-ASW-499-NRA and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1240228?
Its registered overall height above ground is 10 m (33 ft). The record does not report a ground elevation for the site.
Who owns tower 1240228?
The registered owner is Greater Lafourche Port Commission, which holds 4 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1240228?
It is located near Galliano, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana at 551 Airport Road (29.43519, -90.26297). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1240228?
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 Lafourche Parish, LA?
Lafourche Parish has 116 FCC-registered antenna structures, 77 of them constructed — the 13th-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 1240228, Galliano, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/louisiana/galliano-1240228 (data as of October 20, 2026).