Tower 1020984 — Vinton, LA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1020984 — tower (type not specified) near Vinton, 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 1020984 is a 83 m (273 ft) tower near Vinton, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 15, 2005. It is registered to Texas Eastern Communications, LLC, which holds 88 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1020984 |
| Unique system identifier | 100999 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 15, 2005 |
| Registration issued | Aug 9, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-asw-5053-oe |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Texas Eastern Communications, LLC
Houston, TX · FRN 0004260048
Holds 88 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 4 MI NW
- City
- Vinton
- State
- Louisiana
- ZIP
- 70661
- County
- Calcasieu Parish
- County FIPS
- 22019
- Coordinates
- 30.23242, -93.64014
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1020984 compared with others?
At 83 m, structure 1020984 is roughly in line with the 77 m average across the 218 structures registered in Calcasieu Parish. It is roughly in line with 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 6 m, which puts the top of the structure 89 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1020984, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Vinton in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, at coordinates 30.23242, -93.64014, with the site address filed as "4 MI NW". Calcasieu Parish has 218 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 64 Louisiana counties with registrations, and 163 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 Lunita, LA · 1020684, a structure at 402 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 1020984 on Aug 9, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,713 in Louisiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1020984?
The FCC record lists Texas Eastern Communications, LLC of Houston, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004260048. Across the registry it holds 88 structure registrations, the 223rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 14 in Louisiana. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (70 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-asw-5053-oe and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1020984?
Its registered overall height above ground is 83 m (273 ft), and 89 m (293 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1020984?
The registered owner is Texas Eastern Communications, LLC, which holds 88 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1020984?
It is located near Vinton, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana at 4 MI NW (30.23242, -93.64014). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 15, 2005.
What type of structure is 1020984?
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 Calcasieu Parish, LA?
Calcasieu Parish has 218 FCC-registered antenna structures, 163 of them constructed — the 3rd-largest count among 64 counties in Louisiana.
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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 1020984, Vinton, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/louisiana/vinton-1020984 (data as of October 13, 2026).