Tower 1017659 — Benton, MO
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1017659 — tower (type not specified) near Benton, Missouri. 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 1017659 is a 113 m (370 ft) tower near Benton, Scott County, Missouri. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, which holds 174 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1017659 |
| Unique system identifier | 120185 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jul 5, 2007 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-ACE-1416-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| 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
Tupelo, MS · FRN 0005025911
Holds 174 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1.6 MI N ON CR 333
- City
- Benton
- State
- Missouri
- ZIP
- 63736
- County
- Scott County
- County FIPS
- 29201
- Coordinates
- 37.09056, -89.50194
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1017659 compared with others?
At 113 m, structure 1017659 is about 69% above the 67 m average across the 55 structures registered in Scott County. It is about 46% above the Missouri average of 77 m across 6,026 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 48% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 102 m, which puts the top of the structure 215 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1017659, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Benton in Scott County, Missouri, at coordinates 37.09056, -89.50194, with the site address filed as "1.6 MI N ON CR 333". Scott County has 55 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 40th-largest count among the 115 Missouri counties with registrations, and 36 of them are marked constructed. Missouri as a whole has 6,026 registrations, the 10th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Cape Girardeau, MO · 1003017, a guyed tower at 511 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1017659 on Jul 5, 2007. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 449 in Missouri.
Who owns antenna structure 1017659?
The FCC record lists AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION of Tupelo, MS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005025911. Across the registry it holds 174 structure registrations, the 122nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (168 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-ACE-1416-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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 1017659?
Its registered overall height above ground is 113 m (370 ft), and 215 m (705 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1017659?
The registered owner is AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, which holds 174 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1017659?
It is located near Benton, Scott County, Missouri at 1.6 MI N ON CR 333 (37.09056, -89.50194). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1017659?
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 Scott County, MO?
Scott County has 55 FCC-registered antenna structures, 36 of them constructed — the 40th-largest count among 115 counties in Missouri.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1017659, 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 1017659, Benton, Scott County, Missouri”, https://towercensus.com/towers/missouri/benton-1017659 (data as of October 13, 2026).