5-tower array 1044695 — Memphis, TN
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1044695 — antenna tower array (tower 5 of 5) near Memphis, Tennessee.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1044695 is a 185 m (608 ft) 5-tower array near Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1947, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jun 25, 2012. It is registered to Entercom Memphis, LLC, which holds 11 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1044695 |
| Unique system identifier | 607475 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Antenna tower array (tower 5 of 5) (5TA5) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1947 |
| Registration issued | Jul 3, 2012 |
| Date dismantled | Jun 25, 2012 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 71-SO-480-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 5, 14, 21 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Bala Cynwyd, PA · FRN 0006145486
Holds 11 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- TWR 5 3627 BENJESTOWN ROAD
- City
- Memphis
- State
- Tennessee
- ZIP
- 38127
- County
- Shelby County
- County FIPS
- 47157
- Coordinates
- 35.22278, -90.04333
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1044695 compared with others?
At 185 m, structure 1044695 is about 2.8 times the 65 m average across the 504 structures registered in Shelby County. It is about 2.5 times the Tennessee average of 74 m across 4,893 registrations. Among the 96 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (5TA5), the average overall height is 91 m, so this one is about twice that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 74 m, which puts the top of the structure 259 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1044695, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee, at coordinates 35.22278, -90.04333, with the site address filed as "TWR 5 3627 BENJESTOWN ROAD". 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 Frenchman'S Bayou, AR · 1044106, a tower at 403 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1044695 on Jul 3, 2012. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 256 in Tennessee.
Who owns antenna structure 1044695?
The FCC record lists Entercom Memphis, LLC of Bala Cynwyd, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006145486. Across the registry it holds 11 structure registrations, including 11 in Tennessee. Its most common filed structure-type code is 5TA5 (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 71-SO-480-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 5, 14, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1044695?
Its registered overall height above ground is 185 m (608 ft), and 259 m (849 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1044695?
The registered owner is Entercom Memphis, LLC, which holds 11 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1044695?
It is located near Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee at TWR 5 3627 BENJESTOWN ROAD (35.22278, -90.04333). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1947.
What type of structure is 1044695?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code 5TA5, which decodes to "Antenna tower array (tower 5 of 5)". 96 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 1044695, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee”, https://towercensus.com/towers/tennessee/memphis-1044695 (data as of October 13, 2026).