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Tower 1271474 — Whitwell, TN

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1271474 — tower (type not specified) near Whitwell, 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 1271474 is a 79 m (259 ft) tower near Whitwell, Marion County, Tennessee. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 24, 2009. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
79 m
259 ft
Support structure
76 m
Top above sea level
780 m
Ground elevation
701 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1271474
Unique system identifier2670821
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedNov 24, 2009
Registration issuedJun 24, 2016

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2009-ASO-4352-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

American Towers LLC

Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342

Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
290 Rollins Loop (#273452)
City
Whitwell
ZIP
37397
County FIPS
47115
Coordinates
35.27892, -85.54911

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1271474 compared with others?

At 79 m, structure 1271474 is roughly in line with the 79 m average across the 54 structures registered in Marion County. It is roughly in line with the Tennessee average of 74 m across 4,893 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 701 m, which puts the top of the structure 780 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1271474, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Whitwell in Marion County, Tennessee, at coordinates 35.27892, -85.54911, with the site address filed as "290 Rollins Loop (#273452)". Marion County has 54 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 25th-largest count among the 95 Tennessee counties with registrations, and 38 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 Chattanooga, TN · 1043736, a structure at 195 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 1271474 on Jun 24, 2016. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,746 in Tennessee.

Who owns antenna structure 1271474?

The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,892 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-ASO-4352-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 8, 12.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1271474?

Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (259 ft), and 780 m (2,558 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1271474?

The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1271474?

It is located near Whitwell, Marion County, Tennessee at 290 Rollins Loop (#273452) (35.27892, -85.54911). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 24, 2009.

What type of structure is 1271474?

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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Marion County, TN?

Marion County has 54 FCC-registered antenna structures, 38 of them constructed — the 25th-largest count among 95 counties in Tennessee.

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About this data

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1271474, Whitwell, Marion County, Tennessee”, https://towercensus.com/towers/tennessee/whitwell-1271474 (data as of October 20, 2026).