Tower 1038149 — Morgan City, LA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1038149 — tower (type not specified) near Morgan City, 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 1038149 is a 134 m (440 ft) tower near Morgan City, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1964. It is registered to ROWAN COMPANIES INC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1038149 |
| Unique system identifier | 602464 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1964 |
| Registration issued | Feb 18, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | SW-OE-6609 |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 12, 21 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
ROWAN COMPANIES INC
Houston, TX
Location
- Address
- 887 DE GRAVELLE RD
- City
- Morgan City
- State
- Louisiana
- ZIP
- 70380
- County
- St. Mary Parish
- County FIPS
- 22101
- Coordinates
- 29.64639, -91.11833
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1038149 compared with others?
At 134 m, structure 1038149 is about 51% above the 89 m average across the 110 structures registered in St. Mary Parish. It is about 54% above 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 76% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 2 m, which puts the top of the structure 136 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1038149, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Morgan City in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, at coordinates 29.64639, -91.11833, with the site address filed as "887 DE GRAVELLE RD". St. Mary Parish has 110 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 15th-largest count among the 64 Louisiana counties with registrations, and 69 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 Vacherie, LA · 1021971, a tower at 609 m (granted (not yet 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 1038149 on Feb 18, 1998. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,706 in Louisiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1038149?
The FCC record lists ROWAN COMPANIES INC of Houston, TX as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study SW-OE-6609, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 12, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1038149?
Its registered overall height above ground is 134 m (440 ft), and 136 m (445 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1038149?
The registered owner is ROWAN COMPANIES INC.
Where is antenna structure 1038149?
It is located near Morgan City, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana at 887 DE GRAVELLE RD (29.64639, -91.11833). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1964.
What type of structure is 1038149?
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 St. Mary Parish, LA?
St. Mary Parish has 110 FCC-registered antenna structures, 69 of them constructed — the 15th-largest count among 64 counties in Louisiana.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1038149, 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 1038149, Morgan City, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/louisiana/morgan-city-1038149 (data as of October 20, 2026).