Guyed tower 1279940 — Trenton, TN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279940 — guyed tower near Trenton, Tennessee. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279940 is a 117 m (385 ft) guyed tower near Trenton, Gibson County, Tennessee. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 1, 2012. It is registered to EIP Holdings II, LLC, which holds 291 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1279940 |
| Unique system identifier | 2679368 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 1, 2012 |
| Registration issued | Dec 19, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2022-ASO-32817-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 4, 13, 21 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Pittsburgh, PA · FRN 0028735827
Holds 291 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2027 Hwy 45 Bypass South
- City
- Trenton
- State
- Tennessee
- ZIP
- 38382
- County
- Gibson County
- County FIPS
- 47053
- Coordinates
- 35.97333, -88.92594
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1279940 compared with others?
At 117 m, structure 1279940 is about 28% above the 92 m average across the 55 structures registered in Gibson County. It is about 58% above the Tennessee average of 74 m across 4,893 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 10% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 116 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 117 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 98 m, which puts the top of the structure 215 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1279940, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Trenton in Gibson County, Tennessee, at coordinates 35.97333, -88.92594, with the site address filed as "2027 Hwy 45 Bypass South". Gibson County has 55 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 24th-largest count among the 95 Tennessee counties with registrations, and 46 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 Jackson, TN · 1062330, a guyed tower at 325 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 1279940 on Dec 19, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,743 in Tennessee.
Who owns antenna structure 1279940?
The FCC record lists EIP Holdings II, LLC of Pittsburgh, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0028735827. Across the registry it holds 291 structure registrations, the 83rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 16 in Tennessee. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (97 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-ASO-32817-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 4, 13, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1279940?
Its registered overall height above ground is 117 m (385 ft), and 215 m (707 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1279940?
The registered owner is EIP Holdings II, LLC, which holds 291 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1279940?
It is located near Trenton, Gibson County, Tennessee at 2027 Hwy 45 Bypass South (35.97333, -88.92594). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 1, 2012.
What type of structure is 1279940?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Gibson County, TN?
Gibson County has 55 FCC-registered antenna structures, 46 of them constructed — the 24th-largest count among 95 counties in Tennessee.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279940, 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 1279940, Trenton, Gibson County, Tennessee”, https://towercensus.com/towers/tennessee/trenton-1279940 (data as of October 13, 2026).