Tower 1261997 — Westpoint, MS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1261997 — tower (type not specified) near Westpoint, 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 1261997 is a 54 m (178 ft) tower near Westpoint, Clay County, Mississippi. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 25, 2000. It is registered to TeleSouth Communications, Inc., which holds 14 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1261997 |
| Unique system identifier | 2661344 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 25, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Feb 28, 2008 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-ASO-6830-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
TeleSouth Communications, Inc.
Jackson, MS · FRN 0003778743
Holds 14 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Cul de Sac Street between North Forest Street & Stonewall Street
- City
- Westpoint
- State
- Mississippi
- ZIP
- 39773
- County
- Clay County
- County FIPS
- 28025
- Coordinates
- 33.60844, -88.65422
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1261997 compared with others?
At 54 m, structure 1261997 is about half of the 110 m average across the 30 structures registered in Clay County. It is about 41% below the Mississippi average of 92 m across 4,895 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 29% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 70 m, which puts the top of the structure 124 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1261997, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Westpoint in Clay County, Mississippi, at coordinates 33.60844, -88.65422, with the site address filed as "Cul de Sac Street between North Forest Street & Stonewall Street". Clay County has 30 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 72nd-largest count among the 82 Mississippi counties with registrations, and 26 of them are marked constructed. Mississippi as a whole has 4,895 registrations, the 16th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Columbus, MS · 1041013, a tower at 549 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 1261997 on Feb 28, 2008. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 3,787 in Mississippi.
Who owns antenna structure 1261997?
The FCC record lists TeleSouth Communications, Inc. of Jackson, MS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003778743. Across the registry it holds 14 structure registrations, including 14 in Mississippi. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (13 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-ASO-6830-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1261997?
Its registered overall height above ground is 54 m (178 ft), and 124 m (408 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1261997?
The registered owner is TeleSouth Communications, Inc., which holds 14 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1261997?
It is located near Westpoint, Clay County, Mississippi at Cul de Sac Street between North Forest Street & Stonewall Street (33.60844, -88.65422). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 25, 2000.
What type of structure is 1261997?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Clay County, MS?
Clay County has 30 FCC-registered antenna structures, 26 of them constructed — the 72nd-largest count among 82 counties in Mississippi.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1261997, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1261997, Westpoint, Clay County, Mississippi”, https://towercensus.com/towers/mississippi/westpoint-1261997 (data as of October 6, 2026).