Tower 1040860 — Myrtle, MS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1040860 — tower (type not specified) near Myrtle, 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 1040860 is a 122 m (400 ft) tower near Myrtle, Union County, Mississippi. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1995. It is registered to TeleSouth Communications, Inc., which holds 14 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1040860 |
| Unique system identifier | 604362 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1995 |
| Registration issued | Jun 27, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 94-ASO-1630-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1H |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| 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
TeleSouth Communications, Inc.
Jackson, MS · FRN 0003778743
Holds 14 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- CR 72
- City
- Myrtle
- State
- Mississippi
- ZIP
- 38650
- County
- Union County
- County FIPS
- 28145
- Coordinates
- 34.59750, -89.10333
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1040860 compared with others?
At 122 m, structure 1040860 is about 26% above the 97 m average across the 49 structures registered in Union County. It is about 33% above 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 60% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 121 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 122 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 155 m, which puts the top of the structure 277 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1040860, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Myrtle in Union County, Mississippi, at coordinates 34.59750, -89.10333, with the site address filed as "CR 72". Union County has 49 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 42nd-largest count among the 82 Mississippi counties with registrations, and 41 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 Boonville, MS · 1281363, a tower at 186 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 1040860 on Jun 27, 2016. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,789 in Mississippi.
Who owns antenna structure 1040860?
The FCC record lists TeleSouth Communications, Inc. of Jackson, MS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003778743. Across the registry it holds 14 structure registrations, including 14 in Mississippi. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (13 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 94-ASO-1630-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1040860?
Its registered overall height above ground is 122 m (400 ft), and 277 m (909 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1040860?
The registered owner is TeleSouth Communications, Inc., which holds 14 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1040860?
It is located near Myrtle, Union County, Mississippi at CR 72 (34.59750, -89.10333). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1995.
What type of structure is 1040860?
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 Union County, MS?
Union County has 49 FCC-registered antenna structures, 41 of them constructed — the 42nd-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 1040860, Myrtle, Union County, Mississippi”, https://towercensus.com/towers/mississippi/myrtle-1040860 (data as of October 13, 2026).