Tower 1279548 — Laurel, MS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279548 — tower (type not specified) near Laurel, 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 1279548 is a 49 m (161 ft) tower near Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 6, 2011. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1279548 |
| Unique system identifier | 2678976 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 6, 2011 |
| Registration issued | Dec 28, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-ASO-1490-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 906 Hwy 29 S
- City
- Laurel
- State
- Mississippi
- ZIP
- 39437
- County
- Jones County
- County FIPS
- 28067
- Coordinates
- 31.59681, -89.19694
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
- Petal, MS · 1243406313 m
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- Petal, MS · 1028163313 m
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
- Petal, MS · 1200584313 m
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
- Laurel, MS · 1041960304 m
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Guyed tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1279548 compared with others?
At 49 m, structure 1279548 is about half of the 90 m average across the 113 structures registered in Jones County. It is about half of 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 36% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 46 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 49 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 72 m, which puts the top of the structure 121 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1279548, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Laurel in Jones County, Mississippi, at coordinates 31.59681, -89.19694, with the site address filed as "906 Hwy 29 S". Jones County has 113 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 9th-largest count among the 82 Mississippi counties with registrations, and 89 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 Petal, MS · 1243406, a tower at 313 m (canceled).
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 1279548 on Dec 28, 2020. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,789 in Mississippi.
Who owns antenna structure 1279548?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 1,010 in Mississippi. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-ASO-1490-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.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1279548?
Its registered overall height above ground is 49 m (161 ft), and 121 m (398 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1279548?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1279548?
It is located near Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi at 906 Hwy 29 S (31.59681, -89.19694). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 6, 2011.
What type of structure is 1279548?
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 Jones County, MS?
Jones County has 113 FCC-registered antenna structures, 89 of them constructed — the 9th-largest count among 82 counties in Mississippi.
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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 1279548, Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi”, https://towercensus.com/towers/mississippi/laurel-1279548 (data as of October 13, 2026).