Tower 1056706 — Edwards, MS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1056706 — tower (type not specified) near Edwards, 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 1056706 is a 253 m (830 ft) tower near Edwards, Hinds County, Mississippi. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 8, 2003. It is registered to Mississippi Television, LLC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1056706 |
| Unique system identifier | 617272 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 8, 2003 |
| Registration issued | Dec 2, 2003 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 98-ASO-3450-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
Mississippi Television, LLC
Lafayette, LA · FRN 0008515264
Location
- Address
- 0.7 KM W SW ST OF INT OF POTATOHOUSE RD & MT MORIAH RD
- City
- Edwards
- State
- Mississippi
- ZIP
- 39066
- County
- Hinds County
- County FIPS
- 28049
- Coordinates
- 32.32667, -90.61750
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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How tall is structure 1056706 compared with others?
At 253 m, structure 1056706 is about 2.7 times the 95 m average across the 199 structures registered in Hinds County. It is about 2.8 times 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 3.3 times that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 244 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 253 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 67 m, which puts the top of the structure 320 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1056706, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Edwards in Hinds County, Mississippi, at coordinates 32.32667, -90.61750, with the site address filed as "0.7 KM W SW ST OF INT OF POTATOHOUSE RD & MT MORIAH RD". 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 1056706 on Dec 2, 2003. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,789 in Mississippi.
Who owns antenna structure 1056706?
The FCC record lists Mississippi Television, LLC of Lafayette, LA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0008515264.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-ASO-3450-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 1056706?
Its registered overall height above ground is 253 m (830 ft), and 320 m (1,050 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1056706?
The registered owner is Mississippi Television, LLC.
Where is antenna structure 1056706?
It is located near Edwards, Hinds County, Mississippi at 0.7 KM W SW ST OF INT OF POTATOHOUSE RD & MT MORIAH RD (32.32667, -90.61750). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 8, 2003.
What type of structure is 1056706?
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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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1056706, 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 1056706, Edwards, Hinds County, Mississippi”, https://towercensus.com/towers/mississippi/edwards-1056706 (data as of October 13, 2026).