Tower 1268242 — Byram, MS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1268242 — tower (type not specified) near Byram, 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 1268242 is a 61 m (199 ft) tower near Byram, Hinds County, Mississippi. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 15, 2010. It is registered to State of MS Wireless Communication Commission, which holds 86 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1268242 |
| Unique system identifier | 2667589 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 15, 2010 |
| Registration issued | May 7, 2009 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2008-ASO-5846-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
State of MS Wireless Communication Commission
Jackson, MS · FRN 0017905407
Holds 86 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- I-55 Frontage Rd (MSWIN 20123)
- City
- Byram
- State
- Mississippi
- ZIP
- 39272
- County
- Hinds County
- County FIPS
- 28049
- Coordinates
- 32.17083, -90.26350
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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How tall is structure 1268242 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1268242 is about 36% below the 95 m average across the 199 structures registered in Hinds County. It is about 34% below 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 20% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 55 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 82 m, which puts the top of the structure 143 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1268242, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Byram in Hinds County, Mississippi, at coordinates 32.17083, -90.26350, with the site address filed as "I-55 Frontage Rd (MSWIN 20123)". Hinds County has 199 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 82 Mississippi counties with registrations, and 149 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 Raymond, MS · 1210491, a structure at 609 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 1268242 on May 7, 2009. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,789 in Mississippi.
Who owns antenna structure 1268242?
The FCC record lists State of MS Wireless Communication Commission of Jackson, MS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0017905407. Across the registry it holds 86 structure registrations, the 227th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 86 in Mississippi. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (76 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2008-ASO-5846-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1268242?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 143 m (468 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1268242?
The registered owner is State of MS Wireless Communication Commission, which holds 86 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1268242?
It is located near Byram, Hinds County, Mississippi at I-55 Frontage Rd (MSWIN 20123) (32.17083, -90.26350). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 15, 2010.
What type of structure is 1268242?
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 Hinds County, MS?
Hinds County has 199 FCC-registered antenna structures, 149 of them constructed — the 2nd-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 1268242, Byram, Hinds County, Mississippi”, https://towercensus.com/towers/mississippi/byram-1268242 (data as of October 13, 2026).