Tower 1044870 — Oliver Springs, TN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1044870 — tower (type not specified) near Oliver Springs, 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 1044870 is a 239 m (784 ft) tower near Oliver Springs, Anderson County, Tennessee. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 25, 1997. It is registered to Gray Local Media, Inc., which holds 262 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1044870 |
| Unique system identifier | 607626 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 25, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Aug 26, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-ASO-0015-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 7, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style C (6) |
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
Atlanta, GA · FRN 0003733219
Holds 262 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- UPPER WIND ROCK RD
- City
- Oliver Springs
- State
- Tennessee
- ZIP
- 37710
- County
- Anderson County
- County FIPS
- 47001
- Coordinates
- 36.10917, -84.33806
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1044870 compared with others?
At 239 m, structure 1044870 is about 2.9 times the 82 m average across the 53 structures registered in Anderson County. It is about 3.2 times 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 3.1 times that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 219 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 239 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 988 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,227 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1044870, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Oliver Springs in Anderson County, Tennessee, at coordinates 36.10917, -84.33806, with the site address filed as "UPPER WIND ROCK RD". Anderson County has 53 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 26th-largest count among the 95 Tennessee counties with registrations, and 44 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 Lonsdale, TN · 1222895, a guyed tower at 468 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 1044870 on Aug 26, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,743 in Tennessee.
Who owns antenna structure 1044870?
The FCC record lists Gray Local Media, Inc. of Atlanta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003733219. Across the registry it holds 262 structure registrations, the 90th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (125 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-ASO-0015-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 6, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style C". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 7, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1044870?
Its registered overall height above ground is 239 m (784 ft), and 1,227 m (4,025 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1044870?
The registered owner is Gray Local Media, Inc., which holds 262 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1044870?
It is located near Oliver Springs, Anderson County, Tennessee at UPPER WIND ROCK RD (36.10917, -84.33806). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 25, 1997.
What type of structure is 1044870?
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 Anderson County, TN?
Anderson County has 53 FCC-registered antenna structures, 44 of them constructed — the 26th-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 1044870, Oliver Springs, Anderson County, Tennessee”, https://towercensus.com/towers/tennessee/oliver-springs-1044870 (data as of October 13, 2026).