Monopole 1216177 — Ardmore, OK
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1216177 — monopole near Ardmore, Oklahoma. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1216177 is a 14 m (47 ft) monopole near Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 4, 2000. It is registered to BNSF Railway Co., which holds 1,075 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1216177 |
| Unique system identifier | 2613683 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 4, 2000 |
| Registration issued | May 17, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-ASW-8602-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Kansas City, KS · FRN 0004772877
Holds 1,075 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- BNSF LS7500 MP 449.7 - S. Ardmore MCP
- City
- Ardmore
- State
- Oklahoma
- ZIP
- 73401
- County
- Carter County
- County FIPS
- 40019
- Coordinates
- 34.16411, -97.13083
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1216177 compared with others?
At 14 m, structure 1216177 is about 19% of the 77 m average across the 108 structures registered in Carter County. It is about 18% of the Oklahoma average of 78 m across 5,665 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 34% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 13 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 14 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 269 m, which puts the top of the structure 283 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1216177, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ardmore in Carter County, Oklahoma, at coordinates 34.16411, -97.13083, with the site address filed as "BNSF LS7500 MP 449.7 - S. Ardmore MCP". Carter County has 108 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 10th-largest count among the 77 Oklahoma counties with registrations, and 83 of them are marked constructed. Oklahoma as a whole has 5,665 registrations, the 12th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Madill, OK · 1011273, a tower at 516 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 1216177 on May 17, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,340 in Oklahoma.
Who owns antenna structure 1216177?
The FCC record lists BNSF Railway Co. of Kansas City, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004772877. Across the registry it holds 1,075 structure registrations, the 26th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 51 in Oklahoma. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (313 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-ASW-8602-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1216177?
Its registered overall height above ground is 14 m (47 ft), and 283 m (929 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1216177?
The registered owner is BNSF Railway Co., which holds 1,075 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1216177?
It is located near Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma at BNSF LS7500 MP 449.7 - S. Ardmore MCP (34.16411, -97.13083). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 4, 2000.
What type of structure is 1216177?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Carter County, OK?
Carter County has 108 FCC-registered antenna structures, 83 of them constructed — the 10th-largest count among 77 counties in Oklahoma.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1216177, 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 1216177, Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma”, https://towercensus.com/towers/oklahoma/ardmore-1216177 (data as of October 13, 2026).