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Guyed tower 1256168 — Hillsboro, MO

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1256168 — guyed tower near Hillsboro, Missouri. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1256168 is a 76 m (250 ft) guyed tower near Hillsboro, Jefferson County, Missouri. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 17, 2006. It is registered to County of Jefferson, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
76 m
250 ft
Support structure
76 m
Top above sea level
366 m
Ground elevation
290 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1256168
Unique system identifier2655333
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeGuyed tower (GTOWER)
Date constructedNov 17, 2006
Registration issuedDec 1, 2021

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2006-ACE-2583-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

County of Jefferson

Hillsboro, MO · FRN 0002513281

Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
7887 Tower Road
City
Hillsboro
ZIP
63050
County FIPS
29099
Coordinates
38.33392, -90.53842

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1256168 compared with others?

At 76 m, structure 1256168 is about 15% below the 90 m average across the 156 structures registered in Jefferson County. It is roughly in line with the Missouri average of 77 m across 6,026 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 28% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 290 m, which puts the top of the structure 366 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1256168, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Hillsboro in Jefferson County, Missouri, at coordinates 38.33392, -90.53842, with the site address filed as "7887 Tower Road". 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 6,026 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 1256168 on Dec 1, 2021. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,532 in Missouri.

Who owns antenna structure 1256168?

The FCC record lists County of Jefferson of Hillsboro, MO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002513281. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Missouri. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-ACE-2583-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1256168?

Its registered overall height above ground is 76 m (250 ft), and 366 m (1,200 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1256168?

The registered owner is County of Jefferson, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1256168?

It is located near Hillsboro, Jefferson County, Missouri at 7887 Tower Road (38.33392, -90.53842). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 17, 2006.

What type of structure is 1256168?

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. 20,277 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 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1256168, Hillsboro, Jefferson County, Missouri”, https://towercensus.com/towers/missouri/hillsboro-1256168 (data as of October 13, 2026).