Lattice tower 1311653 — Simpson, LA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1311653 — lattice tower near Simpson, Louisiana. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1311653 is a 106 m (346 ft) lattice tower near Simpson, Vernon Parish, Louisiana. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Southwestern Electric Power Company, which holds 82 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1311653 |
| Unique system identifier | 2711350 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | May 27, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2019-ASW-2106-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| 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
Southwestern Electric Power Company
Gahanna, OH · FRN 0001715358
Holds 82 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- PAR Road 63
- City
- Simpson
- State
- Louisiana
- ZIP
- 71474
- County
- Vernon Parish
- County FIPS
- 22115
- Coordinates
- 31.33244, -93.06028
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1311653 compared with others?
At 106 m, structure 1311653 is about 13% above the 93 m average across the 124 structures registered in Vernon Parish. It is about 21% above the Louisiana average of 87 m across 5,038 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 45% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 99 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 106 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 81 m, which puts the top of the structure 187 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1311653, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Simpson in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, at coordinates 31.33244, -93.06028, with the site address filed as "PAR Road 63". 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 Many, LA · 1243773, a structure at 152 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1311653 on May 27, 2026. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 439 in Louisiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1311653?
The FCC record lists Southwestern Electric Power Company of Gahanna, OH as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001715358. Across the registry it holds 82 structure registrations, the 242nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 34 in Louisiana. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (40 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2019-ASW-2106-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 1311653?
Its registered overall height above ground is 106 m (346 ft), and 187 m (613 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1311653?
The registered owner is Southwestern Electric Power Company, which holds 82 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1311653?
It is located near Simpson, Vernon Parish, Louisiana at PAR Road 63 (31.33244, -93.06028). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1311653?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 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 1311653, 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 1311653, Simpson, Vernon Parish, Louisiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/louisiana/simpson-1311653 (data as of October 13, 2026).