Lattice tower 1297858 — Mexico, MO
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1297858 — lattice tower near Mexico, Missouri. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1297858 is a 61 m (199 ft) lattice tower near Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 23, 2016. It is registered to Diamond Towers IV LLC, which holds 260 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1297858 |
| Unique system identifier | 2697377 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 23, 2016 |
| Registration issued | Dec 19, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2015-ACE-3728-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
Springfield, NJ · FRN 0022436786
Holds 260 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 21453 Hwy FF
- City
- Mexico
- State
- Missouri
- ZIP
- 65265
- County
- Audrain County
- County FIPS
- 29007
- Coordinates
- 39.17125, -91.90789
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1297858 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1297858 is about 33% below the 90 m average across the 46 structures registered in Audrain County. It is about 21% below the Missouri average of 77 m across 6,026 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 17% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 58 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 242 m, which puts the top of the structure 302 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1297858, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mexico in Audrain County, Missouri, at coordinates 39.17125, -91.90789, with the site address filed as "21453 Hwy FF". Audrain County has 46 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 48th-largest count among the 115 Missouri counties with registrations, and 37 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 Rural Audrain County, MO · 1061632, a guyed tower at 367 m (granted (not yet 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 1297858 on Dec 19, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,532 in Missouri.
Who owns antenna structure 1297858?
The FCC record lists Diamond Towers IV LLC of Springfield, NJ as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0022436786. Across the registry it holds 260 structure registrations, the 92nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 85 in Missouri. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (94 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-ACE-3728-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 1297858?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 302 m (992 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1297858?
The registered owner is Diamond Towers IV LLC, which holds 260 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1297858?
It is located near Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri at 21453 Hwy FF (39.17125, -91.90789). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 23, 2016.
What type of structure is 1297858?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Audrain County, MO?
Audrain County has 46 FCC-registered antenna structures, 37 of them constructed — the 48th-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 1297858, Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri”, https://towercensus.com/towers/missouri/mexico-1297858 (data as of October 13, 2026).