Lattice tower 1287242 — Belmont, MS

At 10 m, structure 1287242 is about 12% of the 82 m average across the 47 structures registered in Tishomingo County. It is about 11% of the Mississippi average of 92 m across 4,898 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 about 13% of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 184 m, which puts the top of the structure 194 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Belmont in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, at coordinates 34.49364, -88.20336, with the site address filed as "20 Airport Road". Tishomingo County has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 44th-largest count among the 82 Mississippi counties with registrations, and 34 of them are marked constructed. Mississippi as a whole has 4,898 registrations, the 16th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Dorsey, MS · 1040858, a tower at 183 m (constructed).

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 1287242 on Apr 8, 2013. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 480 in Mississippi.

The FCC record lists Tishomingo County Airport of Iuka, MS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0022312672.

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 12-ASO-517-NR, 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 1, 2.