Lattice tower 1044498 — Athens, TN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1044498 — lattice tower near Athens, Tennessee. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1044498 is a 78 m (256 ft) lattice tower near Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 20, 1998. It is registered to ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC., which holds 4,591 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1044498 |
| Unique system identifier | 104745 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 20, 1998 |
| Registration issued | Aug 22, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2023-ASO-22291-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 5, 6, 8, 13 |
| 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
ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
Chicago, IL · FRN 0004372322
Holds 4,591 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2211 Oxnard Rd
- City
- Athens
- State
- Tennessee
- ZIP
- 37303
- County
- McMinn County
- County FIPS
- 47107
- Coordinates
- 35.46481, -84.59736
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1044498 compared with others?
At 78 m, structure 1044498 is roughly in line with the 72 m average across the 67 structures registered in McMinn County. It is roughly in line with the Tennessee average of 74 m across 4,893 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 73 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 78 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 333 m, which puts the top of the structure 411 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1044498, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Athens in McMinn County, Tennessee, at coordinates 35.46481, -84.59736, with the site address filed as "2211 Oxnard Rd". McMinn County has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 16th-largest count among the 95 Tennessee counties with registrations, and 48 of them are marked constructed. Tennessee as a whole has 4,893 registrations, the 17th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Benton Station, TN · 1282891, a tower at 194 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 1044498 on Aug 22, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,743 in Tennessee.
Who owns antenna structure 1044498?
The FCC record lists ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. 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. 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 2023-ASO-22291-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 5, 6, 8, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1044498?
Its registered overall height above ground is 78 m (256 ft), and 411 m (1,349 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1044498?
The registered owner is ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC., which holds 4,591 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1044498?
It is located near Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee at 2211 Oxnard Rd (35.46481, -84.59736). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 20, 1998.
What type of structure is 1044498?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in McMinn County, TN?
McMinn County has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, 48 of them constructed — the 16th-largest count among 95 counties in Tennessee.
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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 1044498, Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee”, https://towercensus.com/towers/tennessee/athens-1044498 (data as of October 13, 2026).