Tower 1204939 — Wheeler, MS
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1204939 — tower (type not specified) near Wheeler, 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 1204939 is a 92 m (301 ft) tower near Wheeler, Prentiss County, Mississippi. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on May 1, 1970, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Nov 6, 2006. It is registered to TENNESSEE VALLEY REGIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1204939 |
| Unique system identifier | 2601777 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 1, 1970 |
| Registration issued | Nov 14, 2006 |
| Date dismantled | Nov 6, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 99-ASO-3879-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| 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
TENNESSEE VALLEY REGIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY
Corinth, MS · FRN 0004556288
Location
- Address
- one mile northeast of wheeler mississippi
- City
- Wheeler
- State
- Mississippi
- ZIP
- 38829
- County
- Prentiss County
- County FIPS
- 28117
- Coordinates
- 34.58481, -88.59781
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1204939 compared with others?
At 92 m, structure 1204939 is roughly in line with the 98 m average across the 40 structures registered in Prentiss County. It is roughly in line with the Mississippi average of 92 m across 4,896 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 20% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 85 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 92 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 126 m, which puts the top of the structure 217 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1204939, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Wheeler in Prentiss County, Mississippi, at coordinates 34.58481, -88.59781, with the site address filed as "one mile northeast of wheeler mississippi". Prentiss County has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 56th-largest count among the 82 Mississippi counties with registrations, and 29 of them are marked constructed. Mississippi as a whole has 4,896 registrations, the 16th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Corinth, MS · 1027074, a tower at 213 m (terminated).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1204939 on Nov 14, 2006. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 243 in Mississippi.
Who owns antenna structure 1204939?
The FCC record lists TENNESSEE VALLEY REGIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY of Corinth, MS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004556288.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 99-ASO-3879-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1204939?
Its registered overall height above ground is 92 m (301 ft), and 217 m (713 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1204939?
The registered owner is TENNESSEE VALLEY REGIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY.
Where is antenna structure 1204939?
It is located near Wheeler, Prentiss County, Mississippi at one mile northeast of wheeler mississippi (34.58481, -88.59781). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on May 1, 1970.
What type of structure is 1204939?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Prentiss County, MS?
Prentiss County has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, 29 of them constructed — the 56th-largest count among 82 counties in Mississippi.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1204939, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1204939, Wheeler, Prentiss County, Mississippi”, https://towercensus.com/towers/mississippi/wheeler-1204939 (data as of October 13, 2026).