Tower 1040687 — Michigan City, MS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1040687 — tower (type not specified) near Michigan City, 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 1040687 is a 127 m (415 ft) tower near Michigan City, Benton County, Mississippi. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 14, 1994. It is registered to Crown Castle South LLC, which holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1040687 |
| Unique system identifier | 604220 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 14, 1994 |
| Registration issued | Jan 27, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2007-ASO-5265-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0016936163
Holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Sexton Road
- City
- Michigan City
- State
- Mississippi
- ZIP
- 38642
- County
- Benton County
- County FIPS
- 28009
- Coordinates
- 34.94131, -89.31658
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1040687 compared with others?
At 127 m, structure 1040687 is about 28% above the 99 m average across the 25 structures registered in Benton County. It is about 38% 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 66% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 123 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 127 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 161 m, which puts the top of the structure 287 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1040687, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Michigan City in Benton County, Mississippi, at coordinates 34.94131, -89.31658, with the site address filed as "Sexton Road". Benton County has 25 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 77th-largest count among the 82 Mississippi counties with registrations, and 21 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 Collierville, TN · 1043774, a guyed tower at 205 m (granted (not yet 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 1040687 on Jan 27, 2026. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,788 in Mississippi.
Who owns antenna structure 1040687?
The FCC record lists Crown Castle South LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0016936163. Across the registry it holds 2,267 structure registrations, the 9th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 174 in Mississippi. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (998 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-ASO-5265-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1040687?
Its registered overall height above ground is 127 m (415 ft), and 287 m (942 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1040687?
The registered owner is Crown Castle South LLC, which holds 2,267 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1040687?
It is located near Michigan City, Benton County, Mississippi at Sexton Road (34.94131, -89.31658). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 14, 1994.
What type of structure is 1040687?
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 Benton County, MS?
Benton County has 25 FCC-registered antenna structures, 21 of them constructed — the 77th-largest count among 82 counties in Mississippi.
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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 1040687, Michigan City, Benton County, Mississippi”, https://towercensus.com/towers/mississippi/michigan-city-1040687 (data as of October 20, 2026).