Tower 1037979 — Independence, MS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1037979 — tower (type not specified) near Independence, 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 1037979 is a 198 m (650 ft) tower near Independence, Scott County, Mississippi. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 12, 2001. It is registered to SBA Infrastructures, LLC, which holds 561 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1037979 |
| Unique system identifier | 602311 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 12, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Sep 22, 2008 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2007-ASO-147-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0018133256
Holds 561 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- HWY 13 5.0 MILES NORTH OF
- City
- Independence
- State
- Mississippi
- ZIP
- 39117
- County
- Scott County
- County FIPS
- 28123
- Coordinates
- 32.26653, -89.68950
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1037979 compared with others?
At 198 m, structure 1037979 is about twice the 98 m average across the 57 structures registered in Scott County. It is about twice 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 2.6 times that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 190 m, which puts the top of the structure 388 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1037979, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Independence in Scott County, Mississippi, at coordinates 32.26653, -89.68950, with the site address filed as "HWY 13 5.0 MILES NORTH OF". Scott County has 57 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 33rd-largest count among the 82 Mississippi counties with registrations, and 48 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 Raleigh, MS · 1250734, a guyed tower at 389 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 1037979 on Sep 22, 2008. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,789 in Mississippi.
Who owns antenna structure 1037979?
The FCC record lists SBA Infrastructures, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0018133256. Across the registry it holds 561 structure registrations, the 47th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (201 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-ASO-147-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1037979?
Its registered overall height above ground is 198 m (650 ft), and 388 m (1,271 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1037979?
The registered owner is SBA Infrastructures, LLC, which holds 561 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1037979?
It is located near Independence, Scott County, Mississippi at HWY 13 5.0 MILES NORTH OF (32.26653, -89.68950). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 12, 2001.
What type of structure is 1037979?
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 Scott County, MS?
Scott County has 57 FCC-registered antenna structures, 48 of them constructed — the 33rd-largest count among 82 counties in Mississippi.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1037979, 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 1037979, Independence, Scott County, Mississippi”, https://towercensus.com/towers/mississippi/independence-1037979 (data as of October 13, 2026).