Lattice tower 1317653 — New Augusta, MS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1317653 — lattice tower near New Augusta, Mississippi. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1317653 is a 96 m (315 ft) lattice tower near New Augusta, Perry County, Mississippi. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 29, 2021. It is registered to VB BTS III, LLC, which holds 591 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1317653 |
| Unique system identifier | 2717437 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Registration issued | Sep 28, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2020-ASO-8021-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1M |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 15 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Delray Beach, FL · FRN 0035673458
Holds 591 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Highway 29
- City
- New Augusta
- State
- Mississippi
- ZIP
- 39462
- County
- Perry County
- County FIPS
- 28111
- Coordinates
- 31.28919, -89.08350
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1317653 compared with others?
At 96 m, structure 1317653 is roughly in line with the 102 m average across the 40 structures registered in Perry County. It is roughly in line with the Mississippi average of 92 m across 4,896 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 32% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 93 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 96 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 46 m, which puts the top of the structure 142 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1317653, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near New Augusta in Perry County, Mississippi, at coordinates 31.28919, -89.08350, with the site address filed as "Highway 29". Perry County has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 55th-largest count among the 82 Mississippi counties with registrations, and 33 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 Petal, MS · 1028163, a tower at 313 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 1317653 on Sep 28, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,789 in Mississippi.
Who owns antenna structure 1317653?
The FCC record lists VB BTS III, LLC of Delray Beach, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0035673458. Across the registry it holds 591 structure registrations, the 43rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (289 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2020-ASO-8021-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1M, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 15.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1317653?
Its registered overall height above ground is 96 m (315 ft), and 142 m (465 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1317653?
The registered owner is VB BTS III, LLC, which holds 591 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1317653?
It is located near New Augusta, Perry County, Mississippi at Highway 29 (31.28919, -89.08350). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 29, 2021.
What type of structure is 1317653?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Perry County, MS?
Perry County has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, 33 of them constructed — the 55th-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 1317653, New Augusta, Perry County, Mississippi”, https://towercensus.com/towers/mississippi/new-augusta-1317653 (data as of October 13, 2026).