Tower 1044687 — Wellston, OH
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1044687 — tower (type not specified) near Wellston, Ohio. 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 1044687 is a 63 m (205 ft) tower near Wellston, Jackson County, Ohio. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1971. It is registered to JACKSON COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC., which holds 12 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1044687 |
| Unique system identifier | 607468 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1971 |
| Registration issued | Apr 24, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | — |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 12, 21 |
| 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
JACKSON COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.
Jackson, OH · FRN 0005000898
Holds 12 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- STATE HWY 788, 1.2 MI W
- City
- Wellston
- State
- Ohio
- ZIP
- 45692
- County
- Jackson County
- County FIPS
- 39079
- Coordinates
- 39.10611, -82.57889
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
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Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
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Guyed tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1044687 compared with others?
At 63 m, structure 1044687 is about 24% below the 83 m average across the 67 structures registered in Jackson County. It is about 15% below the Ohio average of 73 m across 8,210 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 18% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 62 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 63 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 229 m, which puts the top of the structure 291 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1044687, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Wellston in Jackson County, Ohio, at coordinates 39.10611, -82.57889, with the site address filed as "STATE HWY 788, 1.2 MI W". Jackson County has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 44th-largest count among the 88 Ohio counties with registrations, and 55 of them are marked constructed. Ohio as a whole has 8,210 registrations, the 4th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Sugar Grove, OH · 1243457, a tower at 144 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 1044687 on Apr 24, 1998. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,161 in Ohio.
Who owns antenna structure 1044687?
The FCC record lists JACKSON COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC. of Jackson, OH as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005000898. Across the registry it holds 12 structure registrations, including 10 in Ohio. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (6 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
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 1, 3, 12, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1044687?
Its registered overall height above ground is 63 m (205 ft), and 291 m (955 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1044687?
The registered owner is JACKSON COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC., which holds 12 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1044687?
It is located near Wellston, Jackson County, Ohio at STATE HWY 788, 1.2 MI W (39.10611, -82.57889). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1971.
What type of structure is 1044687?
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 Jackson County, OH?
Jackson County has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, 55 of them constructed — the 44th-largest count among 88 counties in Ohio.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1044687, 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 1044687, Wellston, Jackson County, Ohio”, https://towercensus.com/towers/ohio/wellston-1044687 (data as of October 13, 2026).