Tower 1280109 — Hattiesburg, MS

At 42 m, structure 1280109 is about half of the 88 m average across the 120 structures registered in Forrest County. It is about half of 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 half of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 79 m, which puts the top of the structure 121 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Hattiesburg in Forrest County, Mississippi, at coordinates 31.25244, -89.27561, with the site address filed as "36 Arena Drive". Forrest County has 120 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 7th-largest count among the 82 Mississippi counties with registrations, and 95 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 · 1243406, a tower at 313 m (canceled).

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1280109 on Aug 17, 2011. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,788 in Mississippi.

The FCC record lists Pearl River Valley Electric Power Association of Columbia, MS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001743921. Across the registry it holds 6 structure registrations, including 6 in Mississippi. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (3 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-ASO-3980-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.