Lattice tower 1287685 — Vacherie, LA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1287685 — lattice tower near Vacherie, Louisiana. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1287685 is a 71 m (232 ft) lattice tower near Vacherie, St. James Parish, Louisiana. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1287685 |
| Unique system identifier | 2687113 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Feb 5, 2019 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2013-ASW-134-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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0002942159
Holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 19735 Highway 644
- City
- Vacherie
- State
- Louisiana
- ZIP
- 70090
- County
- St. James Parish
- County FIPS
- 22093
- Coordinates
- 29.94339, -90.68794
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1287685 compared with others?
At 71 m, structure 1287685 is about 42% below the 122 m average across the 30 structures registered in St. James Parish. It is about 19% below the Louisiana average of 87 m across 5,039 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 67 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 71 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 2 m, which puts the top of the structure 73 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1287685, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Vacherie in St. James Parish, Louisiana, at coordinates 29.94339, -90.68794, with the site address filed as "19735 Highway 644". St. James Parish has 30 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 60th-largest count among the 64 Louisiana counties with registrations, and 21 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 Vacherie, LA · 1021971, a tower at 609 m (granted (not yet 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 1287685 on Feb 5, 2019. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 443 in Louisiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1287685?
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 2013-ASW-134-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 1287685?
Its registered overall height above ground is 71 m (232 ft), and 73 m (238 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1287685?
The registered owner is Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1287685?
It is located near Vacherie, St. James Parish, Louisiana at 19735 Highway 644 (29.94339, -90.68794). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1287685?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in St. James Parish, LA?
St. James Parish has 30 FCC-registered antenna structures, 21 of them constructed — the 60th-largest count among 64 counties in Louisiana.
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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 1287685, Vacherie, St. James Parish, Louisiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/louisiana/vacherie-1287685 (data as of October 20, 2026).