Lattice tower 1287179 — Carthage, MS
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1287179 — lattice tower near Carthage, Mississippi. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1287179 is a 95 m (312 ft) lattice tower near Carthage, Leake County, Mississippi. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Alltel Communications Wireless, Inc., which holds 39 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1287179 |
| Unique system identifier | 2686607 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Mar 14, 2015 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2013-ASO-373-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
Alltel Communications Wireless, Inc.
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0020532149
Holds 39 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 296 Rice Creek Rd
- City
- Carthage
- State
- Mississippi
- ZIP
- 39051
- County
- Leake County
- County FIPS
- 28079
- Coordinates
- 32.79653, -89.37356
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1287179 compared with others?
At 95 m, structure 1287179 is roughly in line with the 104 m average across the 45 structures registered in Leake County. It is roughly in line with the Mississippi average of 92 m across 4,896 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 31% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 95 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 129 m, which puts the top of the structure 224 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1287179, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Carthage in Leake County, Mississippi, at coordinates 32.79653, -89.37356, with the site address filed as "296 Rice Creek Rd". Leake County has 45 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 48th-largest count among the 82 Mississippi counties with registrations, and 39 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 Decatur, MS · 1246933, a tower at 152 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1287179 on Mar 14, 2015. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 320 in Mississippi.
Who owns antenna structure 1287179?
The FCC record lists Alltel Communications Wireless, Inc. of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0020532149. Across the registry it holds 39 structure registrations, the 421st-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 4 in Mississippi. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (17 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-ASO-373-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 1287179?
Its registered overall height above ground is 95 m (312 ft), and 224 m (736 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1287179?
The registered owner is Alltel Communications Wireless, Inc., which holds 39 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1287179?
It is located near Carthage, Leake County, Mississippi at 296 Rice Creek Rd (32.79653, -89.37356). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1287179?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Leake County, MS?
Leake County has 45 FCC-registered antenna structures, 39 of them constructed — the 48th-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 1287179, Carthage, Leake County, Mississippi”, https://towercensus.com/towers/mississippi/carthage-1287179 (data as of October 13, 2026).