Tower 1005437 — West Plains, MO
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1005437 — tower (type not specified) near West Plains, 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 1005437 is a 125 m (411 ft) tower near West Plains, Howell County, Missouri. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 13, 2004. It is registered to Tom and Shawn Marhefka Trust.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1005437 |
| Unique system identifier | 110806 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 13, 2004 |
| Registration issued | Sep 13, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2004-ACE-348-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1H |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| 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
Tom and Shawn Marhefka Trust
West Plains, MO · FRN 0025884446
Location
- Address
- HWY 160 E
- City
- West Plains
- State
- Missouri
- ZIP
- 65775
- County
- Howell County
- County FIPS
- 29091
- Coordinates
- 36.74683, -91.83231
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1005437 compared with others?
At 125 m, structure 1005437 is about 55% above the 81 m average across the 85 structures registered in Howell County. It is about 62% 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 64% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 329 m, which puts the top of the structure 455 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1005437, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near West Plains in Howell County, Missouri, at coordinates 36.74683, -91.83231, with the site address filed as "HWY 160 E". Howell County has 85 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 12th-largest count among the 115 Missouri counties with registrations, and 70 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 Cabool, MO · 1056170, a guyed tower at 152 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 1005437 on Sep 13, 2016. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,532 in Missouri.
Who owns antenna structure 1005437?
The FCC record lists Tom and Shawn Marhefka Trust of West Plains, MO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0025884446.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-ACE-348-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, 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 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1005437?
Its registered overall height above ground is 125 m (411 ft), and 455 m (1,491 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1005437?
The registered owner is Tom and Shawn Marhefka Trust.
Where is antenna structure 1005437?
It is located near West Plains, Howell County, Missouri at HWY 160 E (36.74683, -91.83231). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 13, 2004.
What type of structure is 1005437?
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 Howell County, MO?
Howell County has 85 FCC-registered antenna structures, 70 of them constructed — the 12th-largest count among 115 counties in Missouri.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1005437, 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 1005437, West Plains, Howell County, Missouri”, https://towercensus.com/towers/missouri/west-plains-1005437 (data as of October 13, 2026).