Tower 1264281 — Water Valley, MS

At 77 m, structure 1264281 is about 19% below the 95 m average across the 37 structures registered in Yalobusha County. It is about 16% 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 roughly in line with that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 77 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 91 m, which puts the top of the structure 168 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Water Valley in Yalobusha County, Mississippi, at coordinates 34.12956, -89.73914, with the site address filed as "0.01 mi. West of CR 53 / Watervalley Boat Landing Rd., 0.26 mi. North of CR 278". Yalobusha County has 37 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 60th-largest count among the 82 Mississippi counties with registrations, and 27 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 Oxford, MS · 1041044, a tower at 402 m (constructed).

Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1264281 on Jul 16, 2008. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 480 in Mississippi.

The FCC record lists Crossroads Wireless, Inc. of Oklahoma City, OK as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0021228077. Across the registry it holds 125 structure registrations, the 162nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 90 in Mississippi. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (125 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2008-ASO-2625-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.