Lattice tower 1291272 — Hornertown, TN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1291272 — lattice tower near Hornertown, Tennessee. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1291272 is a 90 m (296 ft) lattice tower near Hornertown, Hickman County, Tennessee. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 15, 2014. It is registered to TN Dept of Safety Communications, which holds 115 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1291272 |
| Unique system identifier | 2690789 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 15, 2014 |
| Registration issued | Apr 14, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-ASO-16-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| 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
TN Dept of Safety Communications
Nashville, TN · FRN 0004562856
Holds 115 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 4486 Highway 100 West
- City
- Hornertown
- State
- Tennessee
- ZIP
- 37033
- County
- Hickman County
- County FIPS
- 47081
- Coordinates
- 35.65892, -87.61331
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1291272 compared with others?
At 90 m, structure 1291272 is about 14% above the 79 m average across the 29 structures registered in Hickman County. It is about 22% above the Tennessee average of 74 m across 4,893 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 24% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 82 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 90 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 286 m, which puts the top of the structure 376 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1291272, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Hornertown in Hickman County, Tennessee, at coordinates 35.65892, -87.61331, with the site address filed as "4486 Highway 100 West". Hickman County has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 60th-largest count among the 95 Tennessee counties with registrations, and 24 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 Lobelville, TN · 1043765, a tower at 152 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 1291272 on Apr 14, 2014. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,746 in Tennessee.
Who owns antenna structure 1291272?
The FCC record lists TN Dept of Safety Communications of Nashville, TN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004562856. Across the registry it holds 115 structure registrations, the 178th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 115 in Tennessee. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (54 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-ASO-16-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 1291272?
Its registered overall height above ground is 90 m (296 ft), and 376 m (1,233 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1291272?
The registered owner is TN Dept of Safety Communications, which holds 115 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1291272?
It is located near Hornertown, Hickman County, Tennessee at 4486 Highway 100 West (35.65892, -87.61331). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 15, 2014.
What type of structure is 1291272?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Hickman County, TN?
Hickman County has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, 24 of them constructed — the 60th-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 1291272, Hornertown, Hickman County, Tennessee”, https://towercensus.com/towers/tennessee/hornertown-1291272 (data as of October 20, 2026).