Tower 1228996 — Sweet Springs, MO
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1228996 — tower (type not specified) near Sweet Springs, 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 1228996 is a 97 m (319 ft) tower near Sweet Springs, Saline County, Missouri. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 5, 2001. It is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,051 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1228996 |
| Unique system identifier | 2626985 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 5, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Jun 14, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-ACE-1831-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003290673
Holds 7,051 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 0.1mi.of I-70,1miNE of Sweet Springs, MO,0.7mi E of state route 127.
- City
- Sweet Springs
- State
- Missouri
- ZIP
- 65351
- County
- Saline County
- County FIPS
- 29195
- Coordinates
- 38.97517, -93.40225
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1228996 compared with others?
At 97 m, structure 1228996 is about 17% above the 83 m average across the 60 structures registered in Saline County. It is about 26% above the Missouri average of 77 m across 6,027 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 28% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 97 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 214 m, which puts the top of the structure 311 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1228996, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Sweet Springs in Saline County, Missouri, at coordinates 38.97517, -93.40225, with the site address filed as "0.1mi.of I-70,1miNE of Sweet Springs, MO,0.7mi E of state route 127.". Saline County has 60 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 30th-largest count among the 115 Missouri counties with registrations, and 40 of them are marked constructed. Missouri as a whole has 6,027 registrations, the 10th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Herndon, MO · 1232537, a guyed tower at 300 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 1228996 on Jun 14, 2017. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,531 in Missouri.
Who owns antenna structure 1228996?
The FCC record lists Cellco Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003290673. Across the registry it holds 7,051 structure registrations, the 2nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 273 in Missouri. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,879 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-ACE-1831-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1228996?
Its registered overall height above ground is 97 m (319 ft), and 311 m (1,021 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1228996?
The registered owner is Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,051 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1228996?
It is located near Sweet Springs, Saline County, Missouri at 0.1mi.of I-70,1miNE of Sweet Springs, MO,0.7mi E of state route 127. (38.97517, -93.40225). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 5, 2001.
What type of structure is 1228996?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Saline County, MO?
Saline County has 60 FCC-registered antenna structures, 40 of them constructed — the 30th-largest count among 115 counties in Missouri.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1228996, Sweet Springs, Saline County, Missouri”, https://towercensus.com/towers/missouri/sweet-springs-1228996 (data as of October 20, 2026).