Tower 1004257 — Fredricktown, MO
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1004257 — tower (type not specified) near Fredricktown, 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 1004257 is a 129 m (423 ft) tower near Fredricktown, Madison County, Missouri. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 9, 1994. It is registered to SBC TOWER HOLDINGS LLC, which holds 503 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1004257 |
| Unique system identifier | 97855 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 9, 1994 |
| Registration issued | Sep 30, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 94-ACE-0522-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | A2, H, 3, 4, 13, 21, 23 |
| 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
Plano, TX · FRN 0004334249
Holds 503 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- HCR 71, BOX SBMS
- City
- Fredricktown
- State
- Missouri
- ZIP
- 63645
- County
- Madison County
- County FIPS
- 29123
- Coordinates
- 37.50156, -90.30969
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1004257 compared with others?
At 129 m, structure 1004257 is about 40% above the 92 m average across the 20 structures registered in Madison County. It is about 67% 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 69% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 127 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 129 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 290 m, which puts the top of the structure 419 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1004257, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Fredricktown in Madison County, Missouri, at coordinates 37.50156, -90.30969, with the site address filed as "HCR 71, BOX SBMS". Madison County has 20 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 102nd-largest count among the 115 Missouri counties with registrations, and 13 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 Ironton, MO · 1002994, a tower at 152 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 1004257 on Sep 30, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,532 in Missouri.
Who owns antenna structure 1004257?
The FCC record lists SBC TOWER HOLDINGS LLC of Plano, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004334249. Across the registry it holds 503 structure registrations, the 50th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 53 in Missouri. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (185 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 94-ACE-0522-OE, 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 A2, H, 3, 4, 13, 21, 23.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1004257?
Its registered overall height above ground is 129 m (423 ft), and 419 m (1,375 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1004257?
The registered owner is SBC TOWER HOLDINGS LLC, which holds 503 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1004257?
It is located near Fredricktown, Madison County, Missouri at HCR 71, BOX SBMS (37.50156, -90.30969). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 9, 1994.
What type of structure is 1004257?
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 Madison County, MO?
Madison County has 20 FCC-registered antenna structures, 13 of them constructed — the 102nd-largest count among 115 counties in Missouri.
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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 1004257, Fredricktown, Madison County, Missouri”, https://towercensus.com/towers/missouri/fredricktown-1004257 (data as of October 13, 2026).