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Lattice tower 1302942 — Decatur, TN

Granted (not yet constructed)

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1302942 — lattice tower near Decatur, Tennessee. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1302942 is a 79 m (260 ft) lattice tower near Decatur, Meigs County, Tennessee. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Southern Towers, LP, which holds 27 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
79 m
260 ft
Support structure
76 m
Top above sea level
317 m
Ground elevation
238 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1302942
Unique system identifier2702637
StatusGranted (not yet constructed) (G)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedAug 1, 2017

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2017-ASO-3569-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1L
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

Southern Towers, LP

Chattanooga, TN · FRN 0026124651

Holds 27 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
210 J Allen Lane
City
Decatur
ZIP
37322
County FIPS
47121
Coordinates
35.42769, -84.86967

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1302942 compared with others?

At 79 m, structure 1302942 is roughly in line with the 76 m average across the 16 structures registered in Meigs 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 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 238 m, which puts the top of the structure 317 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1302942, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Decatur in Meigs County, Tennessee, at coordinates 35.42769, -84.86967, with the site address filed as "210 J Allen Lane". Meigs County has 16 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 83rd-largest count among the 95 Tennessee counties with registrations, and 11 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 "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?

Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1302942 on Aug 1, 2017. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 401 in Tennessee.

Who owns antenna structure 1302942?

The FCC record lists Southern Towers, LP of Chattanooga, TN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0026124651. Across the registry it holds 27 structure registrations, including 10 in Tennessee. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (19 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2017-ASO-3569-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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, 8, 12.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1302942?

Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (260 ft), and 317 m (1,040 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1302942?

The registered owner is Southern Towers, LP, which holds 27 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1302942?

It is located near Decatur, Meigs County, Tennessee at 210 J Allen Lane (35.42769, -84.86967). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).

What type of structure is 1302942?

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 Meigs County, TN?

Meigs County has 16 FCC-registered antenna structures, 11 of them constructed — the 83rd-largest count among 95 counties in Tennessee.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1302942, 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 1302942, Decatur, Meigs County, Tennessee”, https://towercensus.com/towers/tennessee/decatur-1302942 (data as of October 13, 2026).