Structure 1027116 — West Portsmouth, OH
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1027116 — unspecified structure near West Portsmouth, Ohio.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1027116 is a 287 m (941 ft) structure near West Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 1, 1992. It is registered to The Ohio State University, which holds 12 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1027116 |
| Unique system identifier | 127717 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Unspecified structure (—) |
| Date constructed | Jun 1, 1992 |
| Registration issued | Mar 22, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-AGL-1456-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| 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
Columbus, OH · FRN 0006031983
Holds 12 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- NAUVOO POND CREEK RD 4 MI WNW OF PORTSMOUTH
- City
- West Portsmouth
- State
- Ohio
- ZIP
- 45663
- County
- Scioto County
- County FIPS
- 39145
- Coordinates
- 38.76167, -83.06139
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1027116 compared with others?
At 287 m, structure 1027116 is about 3.4 times the 84 m average across the 67 structures registered in Scioto County. It is about 3.9 times the Ohio average of 73 m across 8,211 registrations.
The supporting structure itself measures 274 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 287 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 336 m, which puts the top of the structure 623 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1027116, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near West Portsmouth in Scioto County, Ohio, at coordinates 38.76167, -83.06139, with the site address filed as "NAUVOO POND CREEK RD 4 MI WNW OF PORTSMOUTH". Scioto County has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 46th-largest count among the 88 Ohio counties with registrations, and 46 of them are marked constructed. Ohio as a whole has 8,211 registrations, the 4th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Carter, KY · 1239655, a tower at 425 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 1027116 on Mar 22, 2017. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,159 in Ohio.
Who owns antenna structure 1027116?
The FCC record lists The Ohio State University of Columbus, OH as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006031983. Across the registry it holds 12 structure registrations, including 12 in Ohio. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (7 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-AGL-1456-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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 1027116?
Its registered overall height above ground is 287 m (941 ft), and 623 m (2,044 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1027116?
The registered owner is The Ohio State University, which holds 12 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1027116?
It is located near West Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio at NAUVOO POND CREEK RD 4 MI WNW OF PORTSMOUTH (38.76167, -83.06139). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 1, 1992.
What type of structure is 1027116?
The FCC record does not state a structure type for this registration.
How many antenna structures are registered in Scioto County, OH?
Scioto County has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, 46 of them constructed — the 46th-largest count among 88 counties in Ohio.
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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 1027116, West Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio”, https://towercensus.com/towers/ohio/west-portsmouth-1027116 (data as of October 20, 2026).