Tower 1240779 — Philadelphia, MS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1240779 — tower (type not specified) near Philadelphia, 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 1240779 is a 86 m (283 ft) tower near Philadelphia, Neshoba County, Mississippi. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 28, 2003. It is registered to Global Signal Acquisitions LLC, which holds 225 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1240779 |
| Unique system identifier | 2639565 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 28, 2003 |
| Registration issued | Jan 26, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2003-ASO-4009-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| 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
Global Signal Acquisitions LLC
Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0013444641
Holds 225 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- West Philadelphia
- City
- Philadelphia
- State
- Mississippi
- ZIP
- 39350
- County
- Neshoba County
- County FIPS
- 28099
- Coordinates
- 32.75947, -89.15775
Within ~40 km
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- Forest, MS · 1041330320 m
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- Chunky, MS · 1209783152 m
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How tall is structure 1240779 compared with others?
At 86 m, structure 1240779 is roughly in line with the 82 m average across the 58 structures registered in Neshoba County. It is roughly in line with 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 13% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 83 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 86 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 140 m, which puts the top of the structure 226 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1240779, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Philadelphia in Neshoba County, Mississippi, at coordinates 32.75947, -89.15775, with the site address filed as "West Philadelphia". Neshoba County has 58 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 31st-largest count among the 82 Mississippi counties with registrations, and 46 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 Forest, MS · 1041330, a tower at 320 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 1240779 on Jan 26, 2026. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,788 in Mississippi.
Who owns antenna structure 1240779?
The FCC record lists Global Signal Acquisitions LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0013444641. Across the registry it holds 225 structure registrations, the 102nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 6 in Mississippi. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (154 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2003-ASO-4009-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1240779?
Its registered overall height above ground is 86 m (283 ft), and 226 m (743 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1240779?
The registered owner is Global Signal Acquisitions LLC, which holds 225 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1240779?
It is located near Philadelphia, Neshoba County, Mississippi at West Philadelphia (32.75947, -89.15775). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 28, 2003.
What type of structure is 1240779?
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 Neshoba County, MS?
Neshoba County has 58 FCC-registered antenna structures, 46 of them constructed — the 31st-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 1240779, Philadelphia, Neshoba County, Mississippi”, https://towercensus.com/towers/mississippi/philadelphia-1240779 (data as of October 20, 2026).