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Tower 1232296 — Memphis, TN

Canceled

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1232296 — 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 1232296 is a 78 m (257 ft) tower near Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Clear Channel Broadcasting, Inc., which holds 95 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
78 m
257 ft
Support structure
78 m
Top above sea level
152 m
Ground elevation
74 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1232296
Unique system identifier2630286
StatusCanceled (A)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedOct 27, 2011

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number01-ASO-9545-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec3, 4, 5, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

Clear Channel Broadcasting, Inc.

Tulsa, OK · FRN 0001675818

Holds 95 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
Twr 3 --2531 N. Watkins
City
Memphis
ZIP
38127
County FIPS
47157
Coordinates
35.19369, -90.00944

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1232296 compared with others?

At 78 m, structure 1232296 is about 20% 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 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 74 m, which puts the top of the structure 152 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1232296, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee, at coordinates 35.19369, -90.00944, with the site address filed as "Twr 3 --2531 N. Watkins". 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 "Canceled" mean?

Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1232296 on Oct 27, 2011. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 376 in Tennessee.

Who owns antenna structure 1232296?

The FCC record lists Clear Channel Broadcasting, Inc. of Tulsa, OK as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001675818. Across the registry it holds 95 structure registrations, the 205th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (48 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-ASO-9545-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 3, 4, 5, 12.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1232296?

Its registered overall height above ground is 78 m (257 ft), and 152 m (499 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1232296?

The registered owner is Clear Channel Broadcasting, Inc., which holds 95 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1232296?

It is located near Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee at Twr 3 --2531 N. Watkins (35.19369, -90.00944). Its status is canceled.

What type of structure is 1232296?

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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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 1232296, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee”, https://towercensus.com/towers/tennessee/memphis-1232296 (data as of October 13, 2026).