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Lattice tower 1291473 — Newport, TN

Canceled

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1291473 — lattice tower near Newport, Tennessee. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1291473 is a 87 m (285 ft) lattice tower near Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to United States Cellular Corporation, which holds 4,591 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
87 m
285 ft
Support structure
84 m
Top above sea level
477 m
Ground elevation
390 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1291473
Unique system identifier2690990
StatusCanceled (A)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedJul 17, 2015

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2013-ASO-11710-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA Style E (7)

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

United States Cellular Corporation

Chicago, IL · FRN 0004372322

Holds 4,591 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
1311 Rhyne Camp Road
City
Newport
ZIP
37821
County FIPS
47029
Coordinates
35.97278, -83.25953

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1291473 compared with others?

At 87 m, structure 1291473 is roughly in line with the 80 m average across the 48 structures registered in Cocke County. It is about 17% above the Tennessee average of 74 m across 4,893 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 20% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 84 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 87 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 390 m, which puts the top of the structure 477 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1291473, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Newport in Cocke County, Tennessee, at coordinates 35.97278, -83.25953, with the site address filed as "1311 Rhyne Camp Road". Cocke County has 48 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 32nd-largest count among the 95 Tennessee counties with registrations, and 39 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 Sevierville, TN · 1289867, a lattice tower at 111 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 1291473 on Jul 17, 2015. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 376 in Tennessee.

Who owns antenna structure 1291473?

The FCC record lists United States Cellular Corporation of Chicago, IL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004372322. Across the registry it holds 4,591 structure registrations, the 4th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (2,087 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-ASO-11710-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1291473?

Its registered overall height above ground is 87 m (285 ft), and 477 m (1,565 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1291473?

The registered owner is United States Cellular Corporation, which holds 4,591 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1291473?

It is located near Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee at 1311 Rhyne Camp Road (35.97278, -83.25953). Its status is canceled.

What type of structure is 1291473?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Cocke County, TN?

Cocke County has 48 FCC-registered antenna structures, 39 of them constructed — the 32nd-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 1291473, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee”, https://towercensus.com/towers/tennessee/newport-1291473 (data as of October 13, 2026).