Monopole 1297689 — Newport, TN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1297689 — monopole near Newport, Tennessee. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1297689 is a 50 m (165 ft) monopole near Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 27, 2016. It is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1297689 |
| Unique system identifier | 2697208 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 27, 2016 |
| Registration issued | Feb 4, 2019 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2015-ASO-8733-OE |
| 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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003290673
Holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 399 Hedrick Drive
- City
- Newport
- State
- Tennessee
- ZIP
- 37821
- County
- Cocke County
- County FIPS
- 47029
- Coordinates
- 35.96000, -83.19681
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1297689 compared with others?
At 50 m, structure 1297689 is about 37% below the 80 m average across the 48 structures registered in Cocke County. It is about 32% below the Tennessee average of 74 m across 4,893 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 20% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 47 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 50 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 369 m, which puts the top of the structure 420 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1297689, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Newport in Cocke County, Tennessee, at coordinates 35.96000, -83.19681, with the site address filed as "399 Hedrick Drive". 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 "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 1297689 on Feb 4, 2019. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,743 in Tennessee.
Who owns antenna structure 1297689?
The FCC record lists Cellco Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003290673. Across the registry it holds 7,050 structure registrations, the 2nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,879 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-ASO-8733-OE, 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 1297689?
Its registered overall height above ground is 50 m (165 ft), and 420 m (1,377 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1297689?
The registered owner is Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1297689?
It is located near Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee at 399 Hedrick Drive (35.96000, -83.19681). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 27, 2016.
What type of structure is 1297689?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 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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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1297689, 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 1297689, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee”, https://towercensus.com/towers/tennessee/newport-1297689 (data as of October 13, 2026).