Tower 1043179 — Pittsboro, MS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1043179 — tower (type not specified) near Pittsboro, 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 1043179 is a 66 m (216 ft) tower near Pittsboro, Calhoun County, Mississippi. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1961. It is registered to MISSISSIPPI, STATE OF, which holds 23 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1043179 |
| Unique system identifier | 606245 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1961 |
| Registration issued | Apr 10, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | SW-OE-2072 |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 11, 21 |
| 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
Jackson, MS · FRN 0001740950
Holds 23 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3.5 MI SW
- City
- Pittsboro
- State
- Mississippi
- ZIP
- 38916
- County
- Calhoun County
- County FIPS
- 28013
- Coordinates
- 33.90694, -89.37778
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1043179 compared with others?
At 66 m, structure 1043179 is about 26% below the 89 m average across the 35 structures registered in Calhoun County. It is about 28% below 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 14% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 61 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 66 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 177 m, which puts the top of the structure 243 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1043179, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Pittsboro in Calhoun County, Mississippi, at coordinates 33.90694, -89.37778, with the site address filed as "3.5 MI SW". Calhoun County has 35 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 64th-largest count among the 82 Mississippi counties with registrations, and 25 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 Woodland, MS · 1040183, a guyed tower at 475 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 1043179 on Apr 10, 1998. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,788 in Mississippi.
Who owns antenna structure 1043179?
The FCC record lists MISSISSIPPI, STATE OF of Jackson, MS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001740950. Across the registry it holds 23 structure registrations, including 23 in Mississippi. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (22 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study SW-OE-2072, 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 1, 3, 11, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1043179?
Its registered overall height above ground is 66 m (216 ft), and 243 m (796 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1043179?
The registered owner is MISSISSIPPI, STATE OF, which holds 23 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1043179?
It is located near Pittsboro, Calhoun County, Mississippi at 3.5 MI SW (33.90694, -89.37778). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1961.
What type of structure is 1043179?
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 Calhoun County, MS?
Calhoun County has 35 FCC-registered antenna structures, 25 of them constructed — the 64th-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 1043179, Pittsboro, Calhoun County, Mississippi”, https://towercensus.com/towers/mississippi/pittsboro-1043179 (data as of October 20, 2026).