Building tower 1056252 — Knoxville, TN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1056252 — building with tower near Knoxville, Tennessee. Building with a tower on top.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1056252 is a 68 m (222 ft) building tower near Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1982. It is registered to MCI Communications Services LLC, which holds 49 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1056252 |
| Unique system identifier | 616884 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Building with tower (BTWR) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1982 |
| Registration issued | Mar 16, 2022 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | — |
| 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
MCI Communications Services LLC
Washington, DC · FRN 0029611779
Holds 49 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 912 S GAY ST
- City
- Knoxville
- State
- Tennessee
- ZIP
- 37902
- County
- Knox County
- County FIPS
- 47093
- Coordinates
- 35.96111, -83.91583
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1056252 compared with others?
At 68 m, structure 1056252 is roughly in line with the 74 m average across the 244 structures registered in Knox County. It is roughly in line with the Tennessee average of 74 m across 4,893 registrations. Among the 1,089 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (BTWR), the average overall height is 63 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 65 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 68 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 278 m, which puts the top of the structure 345 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1056252, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Knoxville in Knox County, Tennessee, at coordinates 35.96111, -83.91583, with the site address filed as "912 S GAY ST". Knox County has 244 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 95 Tennessee counties with registrations, and 190 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 Knoxville, TN · 1043698, a tower at 534 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 1056252 on Mar 16, 2022. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,746 in Tennessee.
Who owns antenna structure 1056252?
The FCC record lists MCI Communications Services LLC of Washington, DC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0029611779. Across the registry it holds 49 structure registrations, the 351st-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 2 in Tennessee. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (20 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1056252?
Its registered overall height above ground is 68 m (222 ft), and 345 m (1,133 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1056252?
The registered owner is MCI Communications Services LLC, which holds 49 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1056252?
It is located near Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee at 912 S GAY ST (35.96111, -83.91583). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1982.
What type of structure is 1056252?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code BTWR, which decodes to "Building with tower". Building with a tower on top. 1,089 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Knox County, TN?
Knox County has 244 FCC-registered antenna structures, 190 of them constructed — the 3rd-largest count among 95 counties in Tennessee.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1056252, weekly bulk file.
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 1056252, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee”, https://towercensus.com/towers/tennessee/knoxville-1056252 (data as of October 20, 2026).