Tower 1246696 — Kelly, LA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1246696 — tower (type not specified) near Kelly, 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 1246696 is a 88 m (288 ft) tower near Kelly, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 20, 2005. It is registered to SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1246696 |
| Unique system identifier | 2645860 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 20, 2005 |
| Registration issued | Aug 10, 2007 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2007-ASW-6441-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0015709579
Holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 181 Smokehouse Rd.
- City
- Kelly
- State
- Louisiana
- ZIP
- 71441
- County
- Caldwell Parish
- County FIPS
- 22021
- Coordinates
- 31.98506, -92.15800
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1246696 compared with others?
At 88 m, structure 1246696 is about 21% below the 112 m average across the 37 structures registered in Caldwell 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 about 15% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 39 m, which puts the top of the structure 127 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1246696, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Kelly in Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, at coordinates 31.98506, -92.15800, with the site address filed as "181 Smokehouse Rd.". Caldwell Parish has 37 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 51st-largest count among the 64 Louisiana counties with registrations, and 29 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 Columbia, LA · 1040625, a tower at 605 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 1246696 on Aug 10, 2007. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,706 in Louisiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1246696?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers II LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015709579. Across the registry it holds 2,321 structure registrations, the 8th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 180 in Louisiana. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (865 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-ASW-6441-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 1246696?
Its registered overall height above ground is 88 m (288 ft), and 127 m (415 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1246696?
The registered owner is SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1246696?
It is located near Kelly, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana at 181 Smokehouse Rd. (31.98506, -92.15800). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 20, 2005.
What type of structure is 1246696?
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 Caldwell Parish, LA?
Caldwell Parish has 37 FCC-registered antenna structures, 29 of them constructed — the 51st-largest count among 64 counties in Louisiana.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1246696, weekly bulk file.
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 1246696, Kelly, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/louisiana/kelly-1246696 (data as of October 20, 2026).