Tower 1217799 — Gordonsville, TN
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217799 — tower (type not specified) near Gordonsville, 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 1217799 is a 58 m (191 ft) tower near Gordonsville, Smith County, Tennessee. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Dec 27, 2000. It is registered to Sprint Spectrum, L.P., which holds 367 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1217799 |
| Unique system identifier | 2615375 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 27, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Jan 21, 2002 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-ASO-9709-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
Overland Park, KS · FRN 0005072970
Holds 367 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Gordonsville Hwy.
- City
- Gordonsville
- State
- Tennessee
- ZIP
- 38563
- County
- Smith County
- County FIPS
- 47159
- Coordinates
- 36.18000, -85.94244
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1217799 compared with others?
At 58 m, structure 1217799 is about 32% below the 86 m average across the 18 structures registered in Smith County. It is about 22% below the Tennessee average of 74 m across 4,893 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 24% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 194 m, which puts the top of the structure 252 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1217799, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Gordonsville in Smith County, Tennessee, at coordinates 36.18000, -85.94244, with the site address filed as "Gordonsville Hwy.". Smith County has 18 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 81st-largest count among the 95 Tennessee counties with registrations, and 13 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 Hickman, TN · 1040893, a guyed tower at 315 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1217799 on Jan 21, 2002. Nationally, 8,911 of the 197,833 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 117 in Tennessee.
Who owns antenna structure 1217799?
The FCC record lists Sprint Spectrum, L.P. of Overland Park, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005072970. Across the registry it holds 367 structure registrations, the 67th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (199 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-ASO-9709-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 1217799?
Its registered overall height above ground is 58 m (191 ft), and 252 m (827 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1217799?
The registered owner is Sprint Spectrum, L.P., which holds 367 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1217799?
It is located near Gordonsville, Smith County, Tennessee at Gordonsville Hwy. (36.18000, -85.94244). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Dec 27, 2000.
What type of structure is 1217799?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Smith County, TN?
Smith County has 18 FCC-registered antenna structures, 13 of them constructed — the 81st-largest count among 95 counties in Tennessee.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1217799, Gordonsville, Smith County, Tennessee”, https://towercensus.com/towers/tennessee/gordonsville-1217799 (data as of October 20, 2026).