Tower 1250493 — Geismar, LA
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1250493 — tower (type not specified) near Geismar, 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 1250493 is a 79 m (260 ft) tower near Geismar, Ascension Parish, Louisiana. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Nextel South Corp., which holds 367 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1250493 |
| Unique system identifier | 2649657 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Feb 13, 2008 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-ASW-5170-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
Reston, VA · FRN 0001835479
Holds 367 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 35117 Highway 30
- City
- Geismar
- State
- Louisiana
- ZIP
- 70734
- County
- Ascension Parish
- County FIPS
- 22005
- Coordinates
- 30.22911, -91.02000
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1250493 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1250493 is roughly in line with the 86 m average across the 82 structures registered in Ascension 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 71 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 6 m, which puts the top of the structure 85 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1250493, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Geismar in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, at coordinates 30.22911, -91.02000, with the site address filed as "35117 Highway 30". Ascension Parish has 82 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 21st-largest count among the 64 Louisiana counties with registrations, and 60 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 Vacherie, LA · 1021971, a tower at 609 m (granted (not yet constructed)).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1250493 on Feb 13, 2008. Nationally, 15,900 of the 197,833 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 342 in Louisiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1250493?
The FCC record lists Nextel South Corp. of Reston, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001835479. Across the registry it holds 367 structure registrations, the 68th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 14 in Louisiana. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (286 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-ASW-5170-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 1250493?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (260 ft), and 85 m (280 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1250493?
The registered owner is Nextel South Corp., which holds 367 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1250493?
It is located near Geismar, Ascension Parish, Louisiana at 35117 Highway 30 (30.22911, -91.02000). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1250493?
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 Ascension Parish, LA?
Ascension Parish has 82 FCC-registered antenna structures, 60 of them constructed — the 21st-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 1250493, Geismar, Ascension Parish, Louisiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/louisiana/geismar-1250493 (data as of October 20, 2026).