Guyed tower 1012937 — Memphis, TN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1012937 — guyed tower near Memphis, Tennessee. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1012937 is a 72 m (237 ft) guyed tower near Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 30, 1992. It is registered to Crown Castle GT Company, LLC, which holds 2,215 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1012937 |
| Unique system identifier | 99606 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 30, 1992 |
| Registration issued | Jan 27, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2018-ASO-5958-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0005793682
Holds 2,215 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 8946 AUSTINE PKWY #102
- City
- Memphis
- State
- Tennessee
- ZIP
- 38053
- County
- Shelby County
- County FIPS
- 47157
- Coordinates
- 35.36736, -89.75603
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1012937 compared with others?
At 72 m, structure 1012937 is about 10% above the 65 m average across the 504 structures registered in Shelby County. It is roughly in line with the Tennessee average of 74 m across 4,893 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 32% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 70 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 72 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 101 m, which puts the top of the structure 173 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1012937, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee, at coordinates 35.36736, -89.75603, with the site address filed as "8946 AUSTINE PKWY #102". Shelby County has 504 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 95 Tennessee counties with registrations, and 387 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 1012937 on Jan 27, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,743 in Tennessee.
Who owns antenna structure 1012937?
The FCC record lists Crown Castle GT Company, LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793682. Across the registry it holds 2,215 structure registrations, the 11th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 272 in Tennessee. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,222 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2018-ASO-5958-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1012937?
Its registered overall height above ground is 72 m (237 ft), and 173 m (567 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1012937?
The registered owner is Crown Castle GT Company, LLC, which holds 2,215 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1012937?
It is located near Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee at 8946 AUSTINE PKWY #102 (35.36736, -89.75603). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 30, 1992.
What type of structure is 1012937?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Shelby County, TN?
Shelby County has 504 FCC-registered antenna structures, 387 of them constructed — the largest count among 95 counties in Tennessee.
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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 1012937, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee”, https://towercensus.com/towers/tennessee/memphis-1012937 (data as of October 13, 2026).