Tower 1002147 — Joplin, MO
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1002147 — tower (type not specified) near Joplin, 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 1002147 is a 124 m (407 ft) tower near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on May 16, 1969. It is registered to NEAL, WILLIAM B DBA = WMBH KQYX RADIO, which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1002147 |
| Unique system identifier | 108262 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 16, 1969 |
| Registration issued | Oct 10, 1996 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 69-MKC-509-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 12, 21 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
NEAL, WILLIAM B DBA = WMBH KQYX RADIO
Joplin, MO · FRN 0011753068
Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2510 W 20TH ST
- City
- Joplin
- State
- Missouri
- ZIP
- 64804
- County
- Jasper County
- County FIPS
- 29097
- Coordinates
- 37.06944, -94.54722
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1002147 compared with others?
At 124 m, structure 1002147 is about 62% above the 77 m average across the 147 structures registered in Jasper County. It is about 60% 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 63% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 314 m, which puts the top of the structure 438 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1002147, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Joplin in Jasper County, Missouri, at coordinates 37.06944, -94.54722, with the site address filed as "2510 W 20TH ST". Jasper County has 147 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 6th-largest count among the 115 Missouri counties with registrations, and 115 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 Pittsburg, KS · 1032005, a guyed tower at 344 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1002147 on Oct 10, 1996. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,770 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 112 in Missouri.
Who owns antenna structure 1002147?
The FCC record lists NEAL, WILLIAM B DBA = WMBH KQYX RADIO of Joplin, MO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011753068. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 1 in Missouri. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (3 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 69-MKC-509-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 12, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1002147?
Its registered overall height above ground is 124 m (407 ft), and 438 m (1,437 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1002147?
The registered owner is NEAL, WILLIAM B DBA = WMBH KQYX RADIO, which holds 3 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1002147?
It is located near Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri at 2510 W 20TH ST (37.06944, -94.54722). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on May 16, 1969.
What type of structure is 1002147?
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 Jasper County, MO?
Jasper County has 147 FCC-registered antenna structures, 115 of them constructed — the 6th-largest count among 115 counties in Missouri.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1002147, 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 1002147, Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri”, https://towercensus.com/towers/missouri/joplin-1002147 (data as of October 13, 2026).