Guyed tower 1268165 — Novelty, MO
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1268165 — guyed tower near Novelty, Missouri. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1268165 is a 98 m (320 ft) guyed tower near Novelty, Knox County, Missouri. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 29, 2012. It is registered to SBA Monarch Towers III, LLC, which holds 843 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1268165 |
| Unique system identifier | 2667512 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 29, 2012 |
| Registration issued | Mar 19, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-ACE-1113-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| 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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0022722425
Holds 843 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- RR 1 Box 289 BB (MO41397-T)
- City
- Novelty
- State
- Missouri
- ZIP
- 63537
- County
- Knox County
- County FIPS
- 29103
- Coordinates
- 40.16600, -92.15950
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1268165 compared with others?
At 98 m, structure 1268165 is about 10% above the 88 m average across the 23 structures registered in Knox County. It is about 26% above 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 95 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 98 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 237 m, which puts the top of the structure 334 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1268165, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Novelty in Knox County, Missouri, at coordinates 40.16600, -92.15950, with the site address filed as "RR 1 Box 289 BB (MO41397-T)". Knox County has 23 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 93rd-largest count among the 115 Missouri counties with registrations, and 18 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 Lancaster, MO · 1007392, a tower at 336 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 1268165 on Mar 19, 2020. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,532 in Missouri.
Who owns antenna structure 1268165?
The FCC record lists SBA Monarch Towers III, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0022722425. Across the registry it holds 843 structure registrations, the 33rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 30 in Missouri. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (308 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-ACE-1113-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 1268165?
Its registered overall height above ground is 98 m (320 ft), and 334 m (1,096 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1268165?
The registered owner is SBA Monarch Towers III, LLC, which holds 843 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1268165?
It is located near Novelty, Knox County, Missouri at RR 1 Box 289 BB (MO41397-T) (40.16600, -92.15950). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 29, 2012.
What type of structure is 1268165?
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 Knox County, MO?
Knox County has 23 FCC-registered antenna structures, 18 of them constructed — the 93rd-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 1268165, Novelty, Knox County, Missouri”, https://towercensus.com/towers/missouri/novelty-1268165 (data as of October 13, 2026).