Lattice tower 1290940 — Bell Buckle, TN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1290940 — lattice tower near Bell Buckle, Tennessee. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1290940 is a 61 m (199 ft) lattice tower near Bell Buckle, Bedford County, Tennessee. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 23, 2014. It is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1290940 |
| Unique system identifier | 2690457 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 23, 2014 |
| Registration issued | Feb 4, 2019 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-ASO-2946-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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003290673
Holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 319 Webb Road East
- City
- Bell Buckle
- State
- Tennessee
- ZIP
- 37020
- County
- Bedford County
- County FIPS
- 47003
- Coordinates
- 35.59342, -86.34578
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1290940 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1290940 is about 13% below the 70 m average across the 33 structures registered in Bedford County. It is about 18% below 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 about 17% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 267 m, which puts the top of the structure 328 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1290940, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bell Buckle in Bedford County, Tennessee, at coordinates 35.59342, -86.34578, with the site address filed as "319 Webb Road East". Bedford County has 33 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 53rd-largest count among the 95 Tennessee counties with registrations, and 23 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 Rockvale, TN · 1063908, a structure at 405 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 1290940 on Feb 4, 2019. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,743 in Tennessee.
Who owns antenna structure 1290940?
The FCC record lists Cellco Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003290673. Across the registry it holds 7,050 structure registrations, the 2nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,879 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-ASO-2946-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 1290940?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 328 m (1,075 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1290940?
The registered owner is Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1290940?
It is located near Bell Buckle, Bedford County, Tennessee at 319 Webb Road East (35.59342, -86.34578). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 23, 2014.
What type of structure is 1290940?
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 Bedford County, TN?
Bedford County has 33 FCC-registered antenna structures, 23 of them constructed — the 53rd-largest count among 95 counties in Tennessee.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1290940, 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 1290940, Bell Buckle, Bedford County, Tennessee”, https://towercensus.com/towers/tennessee/bell-buckle-1290940 (data as of October 13, 2026).