Structure 1020938 — Kaplan, LA
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1020938 — unspecified structure near Kaplan, Louisiana.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1020938 is a 547 m (1,793 ft) structure near Kaplan, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Apr 1, 1978, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Dec 5, 2018. It is registered to KATC Communications, LLC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1020938 |
| Unique system identifier | 122964 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Unspecified structure (—) |
| Date constructed | Apr 1, 1978 |
| Registration issued | Dec 17, 2018 |
| Date dismantled | Dec 5, 2018 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | — |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | A1, B, G, H |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style C (6) |
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
KATC Communications, LLC
Charleston, SC · FRN 0023677651
Location
- Address
- 7740 ROSEWOOD RD 5.8 MI NW
- City
- Kaplan
- State
- Louisiana
- ZIP
- 70548
- County
- Vermilion Parish
- County FIPS
- 22113
- Coordinates
- 30.03889, -92.37083
Within ~40 km
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Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1020938 compared with others?
At 547 m, structure 1020938 is about 5.5 times the 100 m average across the 88 structures registered in Vermilion Parish. It is about 6.3 times the Louisiana average of 87 m across 5,038 registrations.
The supporting structure itself measures 515 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 547 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 2 m, which puts the top of the structure 549 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1020938, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Kaplan in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, at coordinates 30.03889, -92.37083, with the site address filed as "7740 ROSEWOOD RD 5.8 MI NW". Vermilion Parish has 88 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 19th-largest count among the 64 Louisiana counties with registrations, and 53 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 Branch, LA · 1254898, a guyed tower at 549 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1020938 on Dec 17, 2018. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 399 in Louisiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1020938?
The FCC record lists KATC Communications, LLC of Charleston, SC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0023677651.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
Its marking and lighting code, 6, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style C". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters A1, B, G, H.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1020938?
Its registered overall height above ground is 547 m (1,793 ft), and 549 m (1,800 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1020938?
The registered owner is KATC Communications, LLC.
Where is antenna structure 1020938?
It is located near Kaplan, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana at 7740 ROSEWOOD RD 5.8 MI NW (30.03889, -92.37083). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Apr 1, 1978.
What type of structure is 1020938?
The FCC record does not state a structure type for this registration.
How many antenna structures are registered in Vermilion Parish, LA?
Vermilion Parish has 88 FCC-registered antenna structures, 53 of them constructed — the 19th-largest count among 64 counties in Louisiana.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1020938, weekly bulk file.
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 1020938, Kaplan, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/louisiana/kaplan-1020938 (data as of October 13, 2026).