Tower 1229171 — Ruston, LA
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1229171 — tower (type not specified) near Ruston, 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 1229171 is a 143 m (470 ft) tower near Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to American Tower through ATC South LLC, which holds 13 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1229171 |
| Unique system identifier | 2627160 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jan 27, 2003 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-ASW-4650-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
American Tower through ATC South LLC
Marietta, GA · FRN 0005791942
Holds 13 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- LINCOLN COUNTY
- City
- Ruston
- State
- Louisiana
- ZIP
- 71270
- County
- Lincoln Parish
- County FIPS
- 22061
- Coordinates
- 32.47161, -92.64383
Within ~40 km
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- Hodge, LA · 1233117152 m
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How tall is structure 1229171 compared with others?
At 143 m, structure 1229171 is about 68% above the 85 m average across the 77 structures registered in Lincoln Parish. It is about 64% 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 88% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 137 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 143 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 93 m, which puts the top of the structure 236 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1229171, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ruston in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, at coordinates 32.47161, -92.64383, with the site address filed as "LINCOLN COUNTY". Lincoln Parish has 77 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 25th-largest count among the 64 Louisiana counties with registrations, and 66 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 Clay, LA · 1022325, a tower at 325 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1229171 on Jan 27, 2003. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 342 in Louisiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1229171?
The FCC record lists American Tower through ATC South LLC of Marietta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005791942. Across the registry it holds 13 structure registrations, including 8 in Louisiana. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (13 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-ASW-4650-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1229171?
Its registered overall height above ground is 143 m (470 ft), and 236 m (776 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1229171?
The registered owner is American Tower through ATC South LLC, which holds 13 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1229171?
It is located near Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana at LINCOLN COUNTY (32.47161, -92.64383). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1229171?
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 Lincoln Parish, LA?
Lincoln Parish has 77 FCC-registered antenna structures, 66 of them constructed — the 25th-largest count among 64 counties in Louisiana.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1229171, 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 1229171, Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/louisiana/ruston-1229171 (data as of October 13, 2026).