Tower 1037120 — Spencer, TN
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1037120 — tower (type not specified) near Spencer, 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 1037120 is a 134 m (438 ft) tower near Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to GTE MOBILNET OF TENNESSEE INCORPORATED, which holds 7 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1037120 |
| Unique system identifier | 601605 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Sep 17, 1999 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-ASO-2186-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 5, 6, 8, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA 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
GTE MOBILNET OF TENNESSEE INCORPORATED
Atlanta, GA · FRN 0001574623
Holds 7 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- OFF HWY 11 APPROX 2 MI W OF SPENCER & SPOKELAY RD
- City
- Spencer
- State
- Tennessee
- ZIP
- 38585
- County
- Van Buren County
- County FIPS
- 47175
- Coordinates
- 35.75472, -85.49639
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
- Sparta, TN · 1201509152 m
Guyed tower · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
- Sparta, TN · 1052147131 m
Lattice tower · Dismantled
Unspecified structure · Constructed
How tall is structure 1037120 compared with others?
At 134 m, structure 1037120 is about 55% above the 86 m average across the 16 structures registered in Van Buren County. It is about 80% above 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 75% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 130 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 134 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 510 m, which puts the top of the structure 643 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1037120, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Spencer in Van Buren County, Tennessee, at coordinates 35.75472, -85.49639, with the site address filed as "OFF HWY 11 APPROX 2 MI W OF SPENCER & SPOKELAY RD". Van Buren County has 16 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 84th-largest count among the 95 Tennessee counties with registrations, and 10 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 Sparta, TN · 1201509, a guyed tower at 152 m (granted (not yet 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 1037120 on Sep 17, 1999. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 376 in Tennessee.
Who owns antenna structure 1037120?
The FCC record lists GTE MOBILNET OF TENNESSEE INCORPORATED of Atlanta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001574623. Across the registry it holds 7 structure registrations, including 7 in Tennessee. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (4 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-ASO-2186-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 5, 6, 8, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1037120?
Its registered overall height above ground is 134 m (438 ft), and 643 m (2,110 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1037120?
The registered owner is GTE MOBILNET OF TENNESSEE INCORPORATED, which holds 7 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1037120?
It is located near Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee at OFF HWY 11 APPROX 2 MI W OF SPENCER & SPOKELAY RD (35.75472, -85.49639). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1037120?
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 Van Buren County, TN?
Van Buren County has 16 FCC-registered antenna structures, 10 of them constructed — the 84th-largest count among 95 counties in Tennessee.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1037120, 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 1037120, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee”, https://towercensus.com/towers/tennessee/spencer-1037120 (data as of October 13, 2026).