Tower 1224008 — Memphis, TN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1224008 — tower (type not specified) near Memphis, 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 1224008 is a 15 m (50 ft) tower near Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 1, 2001. It is registered to Memphis Shelby County Airport Authority, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1224008 |
| Unique system identifier | 2621756 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 1, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Mar 23, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-ASO-551-NR |
| 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
Memphis Shelby County Airport Authority
Memphis, TN · FRN 0001772300
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- MEMPHIS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
- City
- Memphis
- State
- Tennessee
- ZIP
- 38118
- County
- Shelby County
- County FIPS
- 47157
- Coordinates
- 35.02878, -89.98350
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1224008 compared with others?
At 15 m, structure 1224008 is about 23% of the 65 m average across the 504 structures registered in Shelby County. It is about 20% of the Tennessee average of 74 m across 4,893 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 20% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 94 m, which puts the top of the structure 109 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1224008, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee, at coordinates 35.02878, -89.98350, with the site address filed as "MEMPHIS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT". 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 1224008 on Mar 23, 2001. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,743 in Tennessee.
Who owns antenna structure 1224008?
The FCC record lists Memphis Shelby County Airport Authority of Memphis, TN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001772300. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Tennessee. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (1 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-ASO-551-NR, 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 1224008?
Its registered overall height above ground is 15 m (50 ft), and 109 m (359 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1224008?
The registered owner is Memphis Shelby County Airport Authority, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1224008?
It is located near Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee at MEMPHIS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (35.02878, -89.98350). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 1, 2001.
What type of structure is 1224008?
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. 75,247 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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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1224008, weekly bulk file.
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 1224008, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee”, https://towercensus.com/towers/tennessee/memphis-1224008 (data as of October 13, 2026).