Tower 1249146 — New Orleans, LA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1249146 — tower (type not specified) near New Orleans, 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 1249146 is a 19 m (63 ft) tower near New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 1, 1999. It is registered to Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1249146 |
| Unique system identifier | 2648310 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 1, 1999 |
| Registration issued | Feb 5, 2019 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-ASW-3021-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 0002942159
Holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2525 Lafitte St. (Southern Scrap site)
- City
- New Orleans
- State
- Louisiana
- ZIP
- 70119
- County
- Orleans Parish
- County FIPS
- 22071
- Coordinates
- 29.96867, -90.08164
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1249146 compared with others?
At 19 m, structure 1249146 is about 30% of the 63 m average across the 127 structures registered in Orleans Parish. It is about 22% 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 25% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is -0 m, which puts the top of the structure 19 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1249146, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near New Orleans in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, at coordinates 29.96867, -90.08164, with the site address filed as "2525 Lafitte St. (Southern Scrap site)". 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 1249146 on Feb 5, 2019. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,706 in Louisiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1249146?
The FCC record lists Alltel Corporation of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002942159. Across the registry it holds 4,005 structure registrations, the 5th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 287 in Louisiana. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (1,210 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-ASW-3021-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 1249146?
Its registered overall height above ground is 19 m (63 ft), and 19 m (62 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1249146?
The registered owner is Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1249146?
It is located near New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana at 2525 Lafitte St. (Southern Scrap site) (29.96867, -90.08164). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 1, 1999.
What type of structure is 1249146?
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 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 1249146, 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 1249146, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/louisiana/new-orleans-1249146 (data as of October 20, 2026).