Tower 1253029 — Metairie, LA
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1253029 — tower (type not specified) near Metairie, 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 1253029 is a 25 m (83 ft) tower near Metairie, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Oct 21, 2003, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Nov 1, 2012. It is registered to Alltel Communications, LLC, which holds 561 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1253029 |
| Unique system identifier | 2652193 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 21, 2003 |
| Registration issued | Nov 30, 2012 |
| Date dismantled | Nov 1, 2012 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-ASW-2036-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0018437624
Holds 561 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 721 Papworth Ave (Papworth site)
- City
- Metairie
- State
- Louisiana
- ZIP
- 70005
- County
- Jefferson Parish
- County FIPS
- 22051
- Coordinates
- 29.99958, -90.12617
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1253029 compared with others?
At 25 m, structure 1253029 is about 44% of the 57 m average across the 171 structures registered in Jefferson Parish. It is about 29% of 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 33% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 23 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 25 m. The site's filed ground elevation is -0 m, which puts the top of the structure 25 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1253029, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Metairie in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, at coordinates 29.99958, -90.12617, with the site address filed as "721 Papworth Ave (Papworth site)". Jefferson Parish has 171 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 64 Louisiana counties with registrations, and 118 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 Chalmette, LA · 1000007, a structure at 320 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 1253029 on Nov 30, 2012. Nationally, 12,705 of the 197,833 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 403 in Louisiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1253029?
The FCC record lists Alltel Communications, LLC of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0018437624. Across the registry it holds 561 structure registrations, the 46th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (165 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-ASW-2036-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".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1253029?
Its registered overall height above ground is 25 m (83 ft), and 25 m (82 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1253029?
The registered owner is Alltel Communications, LLC, which holds 561 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1253029?
It is located near Metairie, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana at 721 Papworth Ave (Papworth site) (29.99958, -90.12617). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Oct 21, 2003.
What type of structure is 1253029?
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 Jefferson Parish, LA?
Jefferson Parish has 171 FCC-registered antenna structures, 118 of them constructed — the 5th-largest count among 64 counties in Louisiana.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1253029, 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 1253029, Metairie, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/louisiana/metairie-1253029 (data as of October 20, 2026).