Tower 1283991 — Tazewell, TN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1283991 — tower (type not specified) near Tazewell, 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 1283991 is a 61 m (200 ft) tower near Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 28, 2012. It is registered to Tennessee Department of Safety, which holds 112 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1283991 |
| Unique system identifier | 2683419 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 28, 2012 |
| Registration issued | Apr 30, 2012 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2012-ASO-2591-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
Tennessee Department of Safety
Nashville, TN · FRN 0004562856
Holds 112 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Tower Road
- City
- Tazewell
- State
- Tennessee
- ZIP
- 37879
- County
- Claiborne County
- County FIPS
- 47025
- Coordinates
- 36.43753, -83.50489
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1283991 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1283991 is about 13% below the 70 m average across the 31 structures registered in Claiborne County. It is about 18% below 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 20% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 55 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 699 m, which puts the top of the structure 760 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1283991, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Tazewell in Claiborne County, Tennessee, at coordinates 36.43753, -83.50489, with the site address filed as "Tower Road". Claiborne County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 55th-largest count among the 95 Tennessee counties with registrations, and 25 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 Knoxville, TN · 1043698, a tower at 534 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 1283991 on Apr 30, 2012. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,743 in Tennessee.
Who owns antenna structure 1283991?
The FCC record lists Tennessee Department of Safety of Nashville, TN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004562856. Across the registry it holds 112 structure registrations, the 181st-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 112 in Tennessee. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (51 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-ASO-2591-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 1283991?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (200 ft), and 760 m (2,493 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1283991?
The registered owner is Tennessee Department of Safety, which holds 112 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1283991?
It is located near Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee at Tower Road (36.43753, -83.50489). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 28, 2012.
What type of structure is 1283991?
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 Claiborne County, TN?
Claiborne County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, 25 of them constructed — the 55th-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 1283991, Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee”, https://towercensus.com/towers/tennessee/tazewell-1283991 (data as of October 13, 2026).