Tower 1042319 — Collins, MS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1042319 — tower (type not specified) near Collins, 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 1042319 is a 160 m (525 ft) tower near Collins, Covington County, Mississippi. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 10, 1989. It is registered to BLAKENEY COMMUNICATIONS INC DBA = WBBN FM, which holds 11 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1042319 |
| Unique system identifier | 605528 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 10, 1989 |
| Registration issued | Jun 18, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 98-ASO-1729-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
BLAKENEY COMMUNICATIONS INC DBA = WBBN FM
Laurel, MS · FRN 0005835608
Holds 11 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- MS HWY 588 98 & 3.5 MI
- City
- Collins
- State
- Mississippi
- ZIP
- 39428
- County
- Covington County
- County FIPS
- 28031
- Coordinates
- 31.63417, -89.47722
Within ~40 km
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- Laurel, MS · 1041960304 m
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Guyed tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1042319 compared with others?
At 160 m, structure 1042319 is about 43% above the 112 m average across the 49 structures registered in Covington County. It is about 74% above the Mississippi average of 92 m across 4,898 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about twice that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 158 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 160 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 126 m, which puts the top of the structure 286 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1042319, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Collins in Covington County, Mississippi, at coordinates 31.63417, -89.47722, with the site address filed as "MS HWY 588 98 & 3.5 MI". Covington County has 49 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 41st-largest count among the 82 Mississippi counties with registrations, and 37 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 Petal, MS · 1028163, a tower at 313 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 1042319 on Jun 18, 1998. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,788 in Mississippi.
Who owns antenna structure 1042319?
The FCC record lists BLAKENEY COMMUNICATIONS INC DBA = WBBN FM of Laurel, MS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005835608. Across the registry it holds 11 structure registrations, including 11 in Mississippi. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (10 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-ASO-1729-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1042319?
Its registered overall height above ground is 160 m (525 ft), and 286 m (938 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1042319?
The registered owner is BLAKENEY COMMUNICATIONS INC DBA = WBBN FM, which holds 11 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1042319?
It is located near Collins, Covington County, Mississippi at MS HWY 588 98 & 3.5 MI (31.63417, -89.47722). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 10, 1989.
What type of structure is 1042319?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Covington County, MS?
Covington County has 49 FCC-registered antenna structures, 37 of them constructed — the 41st-largest count among 82 counties in Mississippi.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1042319, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1042319, Collins, Covington County, Mississippi”, https://towercensus.com/towers/mississippi/collins-1042319 (data as of October 20, 2026).