Tower 1238993 — Benton, MS
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1238993 — tower (type not specified) near Benton, Mississippi. 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 1238993 is a 87 m (286 ft) tower near Benton, Yazoo County, Mississippi. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on May 30, 2003, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Nov 6, 2008. It is registered to COMNET, INC, which holds 7 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1238993 |
| Unique system identifier | 2637326 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 30, 2003 |
| Registration issued | Nov 7, 2008 |
| Date dismantled | Nov 6, 2008 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2003-ASO-1770-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
Jackson, MS · FRN 0001747914
Holds 7 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- STATE HWY 433
- City
- Benton
- State
- Mississippi
- ZIP
- 39039
- County
- Yazoo County
- County FIPS
- 28163
- Coordinates
- 32.79419, -90.25339
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1238993 compared with others?
At 87 m, structure 1238993 is roughly in line with the 93 m average across the 82 structures registered in Yazoo County. It is roughly in line with the Mississippi average of 92 m across 4,896 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 14% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 85 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 87 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 94 m, which puts the top of the structure 181 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1238993, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Benton in Yazoo County, Mississippi, at coordinates 32.79419, -90.25339, with the site address filed as "STATE HWY 433". Yazoo County has 82 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 15th-largest count among the 82 Mississippi counties with registrations, and 60 of them are marked constructed. Mississippi as a whole has 4,896 registrations, the 16th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Sharon, MS · 1052112, a tower at 314 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1238993 on Nov 7, 2008. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 243 in Mississippi.
Who owns antenna structure 1238993?
The FCC record lists COMNET, INC of Jackson, MS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001747914. Across the registry it holds 7 structure registrations, including 7 in Mississippi. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (7 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2003-ASO-1770-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 1238993?
Its registered overall height above ground is 87 m (286 ft), and 181 m (594 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1238993?
The registered owner is COMNET, INC, which holds 7 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1238993?
It is located near Benton, Yazoo County, Mississippi at STATE HWY 433 (32.79419, -90.25339). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on May 30, 2003.
What type of structure is 1238993?
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 Yazoo County, MS?
Yazoo County has 82 FCC-registered antenna structures, 60 of them constructed — the 15th-largest count among 82 counties in Mississippi.
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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 1238993, Benton, Yazoo County, Mississippi”, https://towercensus.com/towers/mississippi/benton-1238993 (data as of October 13, 2026).