Tower 1043130 — Covington, TN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1043130 — tower (type not specified) near Covington, Tennessee. 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 1043130 is a 105 m (344 ft) tower near Covington, Tipton County, Tennessee. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1993. It is registered to WILSON, ROYCE D DBA = WKBL RADIO.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1043130 |
| Unique system identifier | 606206 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1993 |
| Registration issued | Apr 8, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 92-ASO-2046-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1H |
| 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
WILSON, ROYCE D DBA = WKBL RADIO
Covington, TN
Location
- Address
- JUST OFF HWY 51 N AT 101 WKBL DR
- City
- Covington
- State
- Tennessee
- ZIP
- 38019
- County
- Tipton County
- County FIPS
- 47167
- Coordinates
- 35.58667, -89.63917
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1043130 compared with others?
At 105 m, structure 1043130 is about 29% above the 82 m average across the 38 structures registered in Tipton County. It is about 42% above the Tennessee average of 74 m across 4,893 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 38% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 93 m, which puts the top of the structure 198 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1043130, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Covington in Tipton County, Tennessee, at coordinates 35.58667, -89.63917, with the site address filed as "JUST OFF HWY 51 N AT 101 WKBL DR". Tipton County has 38 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 44th-largest count among the 95 Tennessee counties with registrations, and 32 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 Brunswick, TN · 1057943, a tower at 365 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 1043130 on Apr 8, 1998. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,743 in Tennessee.
Who owns antenna structure 1043130?
The FCC record lists WILSON, ROYCE D DBA = WKBL RADIO of Covington, TN as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 92-ASO-2046-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, 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 1043130?
Its registered overall height above ground is 105 m (344 ft), and 198 m (648 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1043130?
The registered owner is WILSON, ROYCE D DBA = WKBL RADIO.
Where is antenna structure 1043130?
It is located near Covington, Tipton County, Tennessee at JUST OFF HWY 51 N AT 101 WKBL DR (35.58667, -89.63917). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1993.
What type of structure is 1043130?
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 Tipton County, TN?
Tipton County has 38 FCC-registered antenna structures, 32 of them constructed — the 44th-largest count among 95 counties in Tennessee.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1043130, 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 1043130, Covington, Tipton County, Tennessee”, https://towercensus.com/towers/tennessee/covington-1043130 (data as of October 13, 2026).