Monopole 1286456 — Festus, MO
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1286456 — monopole near Festus, Missouri. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1286456 is a 38 m (126 ft) monopole near Festus, Jefferson County, Missouri. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 29, 2013. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1286456 |
| Unique system identifier | 2685884 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 29, 2013 |
| Registration issued | Dec 27, 2022 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2022-ACE-3870-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 685 SPRING STREET (280170)
- City
- Festus
- State
- Missouri
- ZIP
- 63028
- County
- Jefferson County
- County FIPS
- 29099
- Coordinates
- 38.21528, -90.40461
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1286456 compared with others?
At 38 m, structure 1286456 is about 43% of the 90 m average across the 156 structures registered in Jefferson County. It is about half of the Missouri average of 77 m across 6,021 registrations. Among the 24,598 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 37 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 38 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 139 m, which puts the top of the structure 178 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1286456, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Festus in Jefferson County, Missouri, at coordinates 38.21528, -90.40461, with the site address filed as "685 SPRING STREET (280170)". Jefferson County has 156 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 115 Missouri counties with registrations, and 109 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 Hillsboro, MO · 1004576, a tower at 398 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 1286456 on Dec 27, 2022. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 4,531 in Missouri.
Who owns antenna structure 1286456?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,807 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,864 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-ACE-3870-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 1286456?
Its registered overall height above ground is 38 m (126 ft), and 178 m (583 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1286456?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1286456?
It is located near Festus, Jefferson County, Missouri at 685 SPRING STREET (280170) (38.21528, -90.40461). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 29, 2013.
What type of structure is 1286456?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,598 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Jefferson County, MO?
Jefferson County has 156 FCC-registered antenna structures, 109 of them constructed — the 4th-largest count among 115 counties in Missouri.
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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 1286456, Festus, Jefferson County, Missouri”, https://towercensus.com/towers/missouri/festus-1286456 (data as of October 6, 2026).