Tower 1228870 — Nashville, TN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1228870 — tower (type not specified) near Nashville, 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 1228870 is a 91 m (297 ft) tower near Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 26, 2009. It is registered to Crown Castle South LLC, which holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1228870 |
| Unique system identifier | 2626859 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 26, 2009 |
| Registration issued | Jan 27, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-ASO-3638-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 0016936163
Holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 9689 Highway 96
- City
- Nashville
- State
- Tennessee
- ZIP
- 37221
- County
- Davidson County
- County FIPS
- 47037
- Coordinates
- 36.01147, -87.03278
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1228870 compared with others?
At 91 m, structure 1228870 is about 48% above the 61 m average across the 365 structures registered in Davidson County. It is about 22% above the Tennessee average of 74 m across 4,893 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 19% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 86 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 91 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 223 m, which puts the top of the structure 313 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1228870, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee, at coordinates 36.01147, -87.03278, with the site address filed as "9689 Highway 96". Davidson County has 365 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 95 Tennessee counties with registrations, and 298 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 Nashville, TN · 1050735, a guyed tower at 417 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 1228870 on Jan 27, 2026. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,746 in Tennessee.
Who owns antenna structure 1228870?
The FCC record lists Crown Castle South LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0016936163. Across the registry it holds 2,267 structure registrations, the 9th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 241 in Tennessee. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (998 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-ASO-3638-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 1228870?
Its registered overall height above ground is 91 m (297 ft), and 313 m (1,027 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1228870?
The registered owner is Crown Castle South LLC, which holds 2,267 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1228870?
It is located near Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee at 9689 Highway 96 (36.01147, -87.03278). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 26, 2009.
What type of structure is 1228870?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Davidson County, TN?
Davidson County has 365 FCC-registered antenna structures, 298 of them constructed — the 2nd-largest count among 95 counties in Tennessee.
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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 1228870, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee”, https://towercensus.com/towers/tennessee/nashville-1228870 (data as of October 20, 2026).