Tower 1278239 — Nettleton, MS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278239 — tower (type not specified) near Nettleton, 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 1278239 is a 110 m (362 ft) tower near Nettleton, Itawamba County, Mississippi. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 29, 2011. It is registered to Tower Development Corporation, which holds 117 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1278239 |
| Unique system identifier | 2677667 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 29, 2011 |
| Registration issued | Jan 23, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-ASO-2925-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 0018781757
Holds 117 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 705 South Ritter Road
- City
- Nettleton
- State
- Mississippi
- ZIP
- 38858
- County
- Itawamba County
- County FIPS
- 28057
- Coordinates
- 34.10467, -88.50397
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1278239 compared with others?
At 110 m, structure 1278239 is about 20% above the 92 m average across the 54 structures registered in Itawamba County. It is about 20% above the Mississippi average of 92 m across 4,895 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 45% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 107 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 110 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 104 m, which puts the top of the structure 215 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1278239, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Nettleton in Itawamba County, Mississippi, at coordinates 34.10467, -88.50397, with the site address filed as "705 South Ritter Road". Itawamba County has 54 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 36th-largest count among the 82 Mississippi counties with registrations, and 44 of them are marked constructed. Mississippi as a whole has 4,895 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 1278239 on Jan 23, 2026. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 3,787 in Mississippi.
Who owns antenna structure 1278239?
The FCC record lists Tower Development Corporation of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0018781757. Across the registry it holds 117 structure registrations, the 172nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (71 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-ASO-2925-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 1278239?
Its registered overall height above ground is 110 m (362 ft), and 215 m (704 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1278239?
The registered owner is Tower Development Corporation, which holds 117 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1278239?
It is located near Nettleton, Itawamba County, Mississippi at 705 South Ritter Road (34.10467, -88.50397). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 29, 2011.
What type of structure is 1278239?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Itawamba County, MS?
Itawamba County has 54 FCC-registered antenna structures, 44 of them constructed — the 36th-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 1278239, Nettleton, Itawamba County, Mississippi”, https://towercensus.com/towers/mississippi/nettleton-1278239 (data as of October 13, 2026).