Guyed tower 1020780 — New Orleans, LA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1020780 — guyed tower near New Orleans, Louisiana. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1020780 is a 315 m (1,034 ft) guyed tower near New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 1, 1987. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1020780 |
| Unique system identifier | 122830 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 1, 1987 |
| Registration issued | Sep 11, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-ASW-10595-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1M |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 9, 15 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style F (8) |
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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3210 OLD BEHRMAN HWY (304873)
- City
- New Orleans
- State
- Louisiana
- ZIP
- 70114
- County
- Orleans Parish
- County FIPS
- 22071
- Coordinates
- 29.92031, -90.02458
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1020780 compared with others?
At 315 m, structure 1020780 is about 5.0 times the 63 m average across the 127 structures registered in Orleans Parish. It is about 3.6 times 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 about 3.0 times that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 286 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 315 m. The site's filed ground elevation is -1 m, which puts the top of the structure 314 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1020780, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near New Orleans in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, at coordinates 29.92031, -90.02458, with the site address filed as "3210 OLD BEHRMAN HWY (304873)". Orleans Parish has 127 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 10th-largest count among the 64 Louisiana counties with registrations, and 89 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 "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 1020780 on Sep 11, 2025. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,706 in Louisiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1020780?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,892 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-ASW-10595-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1M, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 8, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style F". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 9, 15.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1020780?
Its registered overall height above ground is 315 m (1,034 ft), and 314 m (1,029 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1020780?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1020780?
It is located near New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana at 3210 OLD BEHRMAN HWY (304873) (29.92031, -90.02458). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 1, 1987.
What type of structure is 1020780?
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 Orleans Parish, LA?
Orleans Parish has 127 FCC-registered antenna structures, 89 of them constructed — the 10th-largest count among 64 counties in Louisiana.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1020780, 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 1020780, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/louisiana/new-orleans-1020780 (data as of October 20, 2026).