Guyed tower 1317163 — Stennis Space Center, MS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1317163 — guyed tower near Stennis Space Center, Mississippi. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1317163 is a 125 m (410 ft) guyed tower near Stennis Space Center, Hancock County, Mississippi. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 12, 1992. It is registered to NASA John C. Stennis Space Center.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1317163 |
| Unique system identifier | 2716947 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 12, 1992 |
| Registration issued | Nov 16, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 1991-ASO-1965-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1H |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 13 |
| 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
NASA John C. Stennis Space Center
Stennis Space Center, MS · FRN 0015288657
Location
- Address
- Bldg, 1201
- City
- Stennis Space Center
- State
- Mississippi
- ZIP
- 39529
- County
- Hancock County
- County FIPS
- 28045
- Coordinates
- 30.37444, -89.61806
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1317163 compared with others?
At 125 m, structure 1317163 is about 44% above the 87 m average across the 72 structures registered in Hancock County. It is about 36% above the Mississippi average of 92 m across 4,898 registrations. Among the 20,303 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 17% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 8 m, which puts the top of the structure 133 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1317163, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Stennis Space Center in Hancock County, Mississippi, at coordinates 30.37444, -89.61806, with the site address filed as "Bldg, 1201". Hancock County has 72 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 18th-largest count among the 82 Mississippi counties with registrations, and 50 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 Chalmette, LA · 1000007, a structure 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 1317163 on Nov 16, 2020. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,788 in Mississippi.
Who owns antenna structure 1317163?
The FCC record lists NASA John C. Stennis Space Center of Stennis Space Center, MS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015288657.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 1991-ASO-1965-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1317163?
Its registered overall height above ground is 125 m (410 ft), and 133 m (436 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1317163?
The registered owner is NASA John C. Stennis Space Center.
Where is antenna structure 1317163?
It is located near Stennis Space Center, Hancock County, Mississippi at Bldg, 1201 (30.37444, -89.61806). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 12, 1992.
What type of structure is 1317163?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,303 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Hancock County, MS?
Hancock County has 72 FCC-registered antenna structures, 50 of them constructed — the 18th-largest count among 82 counties in Mississippi.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1317163, weekly bulk file.
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 1317163, Stennis Space Center, Hancock County, Mississippi”, https://towercensus.com/towers/mississippi/stennis-space-center-1317163 (data as of October 20, 2026).