Guyed tower 1308439 — Ava, MO
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1308439 — guyed tower near Ava, Missouri. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1308439 is a 101 m (330 ft) guyed tower near Ava, Douglas County, Missouri. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 20, 2023. It is registered to Horvath Towers VI, LLC, which holds 497 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1308439 |
| Unique system identifier | 2708136 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 20, 2023 |
| Registration issued | Jun 12, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2023-ACE-2682-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1M |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 15 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
South Bend, IN · FRN 0013457312
Holds 497 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 7459 State Highway T (HV1280 Hwy 76 & CR O)
- City
- Ava
- State
- Missouri
- ZIP
- 65608
- County
- Douglas County
- County FIPS
- 29067
- Coordinates
- 36.90958, -92.81983
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1308439 compared with others?
At 101 m, structure 1308439 is about 25% above the 80 m average across the 26 structures registered in Douglas County. It is about 30% above the Missouri average of 77 m across 6,021 registrations. Among the 20,259 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 98 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 101 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 387 m, which puts the top of the structure 487 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1308439, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ava in Douglas County, Missouri, at coordinates 36.90958, -92.81983, with the site address filed as "7459 State Highway T (HV1280 Hwy 76 & CR O)". Douglas County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 86th-largest count among the 115 Missouri counties with registrations, and 21 of them are marked constructed. Missouri as a whole has 6,021 registrations, the 10th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Fordland, MO · 1218324, a tower at 609 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 1308439 on Jun 12, 2026. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 4,531 in Missouri.
Who owns antenna structure 1308439?
The FCC record lists Horvath Towers VI, LLC of South Bend, IN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0013457312. Across the registry it holds 497 structure registrations, the 51st-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 33 in Missouri. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (204 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2023-ACE-2682-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1M, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 15.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1308439?
Its registered overall height above ground is 101 m (330 ft), and 487 m (1,598 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1308439?
The registered owner is Horvath Towers VI, LLC, which holds 497 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1308439?
It is located near Ava, Douglas County, Missouri at 7459 State Highway T (HV1280 Hwy 76 & CR O) (36.90958, -92.81983). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 20, 2023.
What type of structure is 1308439?
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. 20,259 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Douglas County, MO?
Douglas County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, 21 of them constructed — the 86th-largest count among 115 counties in Missouri.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1308439, 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 1308439, Ava, Douglas County, Missouri”, https://towercensus.com/towers/missouri/ava-1308439 (data as of October 6, 2026).