Tower 1042561 — Meridian, MS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1042561 — tower (type not specified) near Meridian, 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 1042561 is a 134 m (440 ft) tower near Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1972. It is registered to LAUDERDALE COUNTY MISSISSIPPI.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1042561 |
| Unique system identifier | 605716 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1972 |
| Registration issued | Apr 1, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 88-ASO-1125-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 4, 13, 21 |
| 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
LAUDERDALE COUNTY MISSISSIPPI
Meridian, MS
Location
- Address
- HWY 19 E 1 MI S OF CITY LIMITS
- City
- Meridian
- State
- Mississippi
- ZIP
- 39301
- County
- Lauderdale County
- County FIPS
- 28075
- Coordinates
- 32.36444, -88.64278
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1042561 compared with others?
At 134 m, structure 1042561 is about 59% above the 84 m average across the 137 structures registered in Lauderdale County. It is about 46% 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 76% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 170 m, which puts the top of the structure 305 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1042561, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Meridian in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, at coordinates 32.36444, -88.64278, with the site address filed as "HWY 19 E 1 MI S OF CITY LIMITS". Lauderdale County has 137 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 82 Mississippi counties with registrations, and 108 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 Martin, MS · 1041145, a tower at 298 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 1042561 on Apr 1, 1998. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,788 in Mississippi.
Who owns antenna structure 1042561?
The FCC record lists LAUDERDALE COUNTY MISSISSIPPI of Meridian, MS as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 88-ASO-1125-OE, 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 1, 3, 4, 13, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1042561?
Its registered overall height above ground is 134 m (440 ft), and 305 m (999 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1042561?
The registered owner is LAUDERDALE COUNTY MISSISSIPPI.
Where is antenna structure 1042561?
It is located near Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi at HWY 19 E 1 MI S OF CITY LIMITS (32.36444, -88.64278). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1972.
What type of structure is 1042561?
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 Lauderdale County, MS?
Lauderdale County has 137 FCC-registered antenna structures, 108 of them constructed — the 4th-largest count among 82 counties in Mississippi.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1042561, 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 1042561, Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi”, https://towercensus.com/towers/mississippi/meridian-1042561 (data as of October 20, 2026).