Tower 1270042 — Viburnum, MO
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1270042 — tower (type not specified) near Viburnum, 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 1270042 is a 79 m (260 ft) tower near Viburnum, Iron County, Missouri. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Dec 7, 2009. It is registered to United States Cellular Corporation, which holds 4,591 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1270042 |
| Unique system identifier | 2669389 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 7, 2009 |
| Registration issued | Oct 10, 2012 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-ACE-1329-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
United States Cellular Corporation
Chicago, IL · FRN 0004372322
Holds 4,591 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- County Road 87
- City
- Viburnum
- State
- Missouri
- ZIP
- 65566
- County
- Iron County
- County FIPS
- 29093
- Coordinates
- 37.72814, -91.13528
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1270042 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1270042 is about 16% below the 94 m average across the 28 structures registered in Iron County. It is roughly in line with 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 387 m, which puts the top of the structure 467 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1270042, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Viburnum in Iron County, Missouri, at coordinates 37.72814, -91.13528, with the site address filed as "County Road 87". Iron County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 81st-largest count among the 115 Missouri counties with registrations, and 20 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 Woodland Lakes, MO · 1003183, a tower at 296 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1270042 on Oct 10, 2012. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,770 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 112 in Missouri.
Who owns antenna structure 1270042?
The FCC record lists United States Cellular Corporation of Chicago, IL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004372322. Across the registry it holds 4,591 structure registrations, the 4th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 430 in Missouri. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (2,087 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-ACE-1329-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 1270042?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (260 ft), and 467 m (1,531 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1270042?
The registered owner is United States Cellular Corporation, which holds 4,591 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1270042?
It is located near Viburnum, Iron County, Missouri at County Road 87 (37.72814, -91.13528). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Dec 7, 2009.
What type of structure is 1270042?
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 Iron County, MO?
Iron County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, 20 of them constructed — the 81st-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 1270042, Viburnum, Iron County, Missouri”, https://towercensus.com/towers/missouri/viburnum-1270042 (data as of October 13, 2026).