Tower 1238219 — Decatur, MS
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1238219 — tower (type not specified) near Decatur, 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 1238219 is a 151 m (495 ft) tower near Decatur, Newton County, Mississippi. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to AMERICAN FAMILY RADIO, which holds 174 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1238219 |
| Unique system identifier | 2636464 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Aug 25, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2003-ASO-517-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
Tupelo, MS · FRN 0005025911
Holds 174 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Hwy 15N in Decatur, W on N 5th St., Rght. on 10th St. Simms Rd. W for 9/10 mile
- City
- Decatur
- State
- Mississippi
- ZIP
- 39327
- County
- Newton County
- County FIPS
- 28101
- Coordinates
- 32.44486, -89.12561
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1238219 compared with others?
At 151 m, structure 1238219 is about 65% above the 91 m average across the 53 structures registered in Newton County. It is about 65% above 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 twice that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 145 m, which puts the top of the structure 296 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1238219, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Decatur in Newton County, Mississippi, at coordinates 32.44486, -89.12561, with the site address filed as "Hwy 15N in Decatur, W on N 5th St., Rght. on 10th St. Simms Rd. W for 9/10 mile". Newton County has 53 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 37th-largest count among the 82 Mississippi counties with registrations, and 37 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 Rose Hill, MS · 1041037, a tower at 323 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 1238219 on Aug 25, 2006. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 320 in Mississippi.
Who owns antenna structure 1238219?
The FCC record lists AMERICAN FAMILY RADIO of Tupelo, MS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005025911. Across the registry it holds 174 structure registrations, the 122nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 21 in Mississippi. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (168 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2003-ASO-517-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 1238219?
Its registered overall height above ground is 151 m (495 ft), and 296 m (971 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1238219?
The registered owner is AMERICAN FAMILY RADIO, which holds 174 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1238219?
It is located near Decatur, Newton County, Mississippi at Hwy 15N in Decatur, W on N 5th St., Rght. on 10th St. Simms Rd. W for 9/10 mile (32.44486, -89.12561). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1238219?
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 Newton County, MS?
Newton County has 53 FCC-registered antenna structures, 37 of them constructed — the 37th-largest count among 82 counties in Mississippi.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1238219, weekly bulk file.
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 1238219, Decatur, Newton County, Mississippi”, https://towercensus.com/towers/mississippi/decatur-1238219 (data as of October 13, 2026).