Tower 1021317 — Pickering, LA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1021317 — tower (type not specified) near Pickering, 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 1021317 is a 122 m (400 ft) tower near Pickering, Vernon Parish, Louisiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1996. It is registered to STANNARD BROADCASTING CO INC DBA = KVVP.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1021317 |
| Unique system identifier | 123229 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Aug 19, 1997 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-ASW-1642-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1H |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| 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
STANNARD BROADCASTING CO INC DBA = KVVP
Leesville, LA
Location
- Address
- LA. HIGHWAY 171
- City
- Pickering
- State
- Louisiana
- ZIP
- 71446
- County
- Vernon Parish
- County FIPS
- 22115
- Coordinates
- 31.00500, -93.27806
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1021317 compared with others?
At 122 m, structure 1021317 is about 31% above the 93 m average across the 124 structures registered in Vernon Parish. It is about 40% above the Louisiana average of 87 m across 5,038 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 60% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 93 m, which puts the top of the structure 215 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1021317, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Pickering in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, at coordinates 31.00500, -93.27806, with the site address filed as "LA. HIGHWAY 171". Vernon Parish has 124 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 12th-largest count among the 64 Louisiana counties with registrations, and 97 of them are marked constructed. Louisiana as a whole has 5,038 registrations, the 14th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Longville, LA · 1211025, a guyed tower at 155 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 1021317 on Aug 19, 1997. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,713 in Louisiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1021317?
The FCC record lists STANNARD BROADCASTING CO INC DBA = KVVP of Leesville, LA as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-ASW-1642-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, 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 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1021317?
Its registered overall height above ground is 122 m (400 ft), and 215 m (706 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1021317?
The registered owner is STANNARD BROADCASTING CO INC DBA = KVVP.
Where is antenna structure 1021317?
It is located near Pickering, Vernon Parish, Louisiana at LA. HIGHWAY 171 (31.00500, -93.27806). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1996.
What type of structure is 1021317?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Vernon Parish, LA?
Vernon Parish has 124 FCC-registered antenna structures, 97 of them constructed — the 12th-largest count among 64 counties in Louisiana.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1021317, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1021317, Pickering, Vernon Parish, Louisiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/louisiana/pickering-1021317 (data as of October 13, 2026).