Building mast 1203308 — New Orleans, LA

At 141 m, structure 1203308 is about 2.2 times the 63 m average across the 127 structures registered in Orleans Parish. It is about 61% above the Louisiana average of 87 m across 5,039 registrations. Among the 153 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (BMAST), the average overall height is 59 m, so this one is about 2.4 times that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 95 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 141 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1 m, which puts the top of the structure 142 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near New Orleans in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, at coordinates 29.95675, -90.07578, with the site address filed as "1440 CANAL STREET". 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).

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1203308 on Mar 12, 2024. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,706 in Louisiana.

The FCC record lists Tulane University of New Orleans, LA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004252003.

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-ASW-20787-OE, 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, 4, 13, 21.