Tower 1047640 — Lake Charles, LA

At 49 m, structure 1047640 is about 37% below the 77 m average across the 218 structures registered in Calcasieu Parish. It is about 44% below 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 36% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 46 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 49 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 5 m, which puts the top of the structure 53 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Lake Charles in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, at coordinates 30.20528, -93.19944, with the site address filed as "OAK PARK". Calcasieu Parish has 218 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 64 Louisiana counties with registrations, and 163 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 Fenton, LA · 1020915, a structure at 460 m (constructed).

Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history.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 1047640 on Dec 8, 2000. Nationally, 15,900 of the 197,833 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 342 in Louisiana.

The FCC record lists US UNWIRED INC. of Lake Charles, LA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001711282. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Louisiana. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-ASW-1251-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".