Tower 1257890 — Maben, MS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1257890 — tower (type not specified) near Maben, 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 1257890 is a 116 m (380 ft) tower near Maben, Webster County, Mississippi. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 1, 1988. It is registered to National Park Service, Natchez Trace Parkway, which holds 12 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1257890 |
| Unique system identifier | 2657056 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 1, 1988 |
| Registration issued | Apr 9, 2007 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 88-ASO-1253-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1G |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 9 |
| 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
National Park Service, Natchez Trace Parkway
Tupelo, MS · FRN 0016318693
Holds 12 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Dancy Tower, 8 miles north of Maben, MS
- City
- Maben
- State
- Mississippi
- ZIP
- 39751
- County
- Webster County
- County FIPS
- 28155
- Coordinates
- 33.65167, -89.11444
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1257890 compared with others?
At 116 m, structure 1257890 is about 13% above the 103 m average across the 31 structures registered in Webster County. It is about 26% above 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 52% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 146 m, which puts the top of the structure 262 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1257890, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Maben in Webster County, Mississippi, at coordinates 33.65167, -89.11444, with the site address filed as "Dancy Tower, 8 miles north of Maben, MS". Webster County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 71st-largest count among the 82 Mississippi counties with registrations, and 27 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 Columbus, MS · 1041013, a tower at 549 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 1257890 on Apr 9, 2007. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,788 in Mississippi.
Who owns antenna structure 1257890?
The FCC record lists National Park Service, Natchez Trace Parkway of Tupelo, MS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0016318693. Across the registry it holds 12 structure registrations, including 8 in Mississippi. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (12 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 88-ASO-1253-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1G, 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, 9.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1257890?
Its registered overall height above ground is 116 m (380 ft), and 262 m (859 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1257890?
The registered owner is National Park Service, Natchez Trace Parkway, which holds 12 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1257890?
It is located near Maben, Webster County, Mississippi at Dancy Tower, 8 miles north of Maben, MS (33.65167, -89.11444). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 1, 1988.
What type of structure is 1257890?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Webster County, MS?
Webster County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, 27 of them constructed — the 71st-largest count among 82 counties in Mississippi.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1257890, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1257890, Maben, Webster County, Mississippi”, https://towercensus.com/towers/mississippi/maben-1257890 (data as of October 20, 2026).