Guyed tower 1248315 — Kaplan, LA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1248315 — guyed tower near Kaplan, Louisiana. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1248315 is a 108 m (355 ft) guyed tower near Kaplan, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 2, 2005. It is registered to Crown Communication LLC, which holds 1,971 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1248315 |
| Unique system identifier | 2647479 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 2, 2005 |
| Registration issued | Jan 26, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-ASW-3706-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0003247087
Holds 1,971 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Near 8924 Hwy 13
- City
- Kaplan
- State
- Louisiana
- ZIP
- 70548
- County
- Vermilion Parish
- County FIPS
- 22113
- Coordinates
- 30.02464, -92.31247
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1248315 compared with others?
At 108 m, structure 1248315 is roughly in line with the 100 m average across the 88 structures registered in Vermilion Parish. It is about 24% above the Louisiana average of 87 m across 5,039 registrations. Among the 20,303 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 105 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 108 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 4 m, which puts the top of the structure 113 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1248315, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Kaplan in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, at coordinates 30.02464, -92.31247, with the site address filed as "Near 8924 Hwy 13". 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 5,039 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 "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 1248315 on Jan 26, 2026. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,706 in Louisiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1248315?
The FCC record lists Crown Communication LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003247087. Across the registry it holds 1,971 structure registrations, the 13th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,589 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-ASW-3706-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1248315?
Its registered overall height above ground is 108 m (355 ft), and 113 m (369 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1248315?
The registered owner is Crown Communication LLC, which holds 1,971 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1248315?
It is located near Kaplan, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana at Near 8924 Hwy 13 (30.02464, -92.31247). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 2, 2005.
What type of structure is 1248315?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,303 registrations nationwide use the same code.
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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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 1248315, Kaplan, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/louisiana/kaplan-1248315 (data as of October 20, 2026).