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Tower 620936

Arcadia, Florida · DeSoto County

Overall height
152 m (499 ft)
Rank in FL
207th
of 6,641
Constructed
1999
27 years ago
Radio horizon
51 km (32 mi)
estimate

Overview

Dating from the 1990s, this tower in Arcadia, FL is registered as ASR 620936 and reaches 152 m (499 ft) above ground.

It is taller than 96.9% of the 6,641 registered structures in Florida, placing it 207th statewide.

Desoto County is the registered owner and accounts for 8% of the registered structures in Arcadia, FL.

Using the standard radio-horizon formula, an antenna at 152 m has a theoretical sightline of 51 km (31.6 mi). Terrain and obstructions reduce this in practice, often substantially.

The closest other registered structure is 550 m to the WSW. In total there are 9 other registered structures within 5 km.

It is one of 25 structures on the FCC register in Arcadia, FL, and dates from the 1990s.

Location

Coordinates
27.24167, -81.86083

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Registration record

as filed with the FCC
FCC registration 620936
Structure type Tower
Overall height (AGL) 152 m (499 ft)
Height above sea level 167 m (549 ft)
Constructed 1999
Date on record 19 Jan 1999
Coordinates 27.24167, -81.86083
County DeSoto County
Registered owner Desoto County
Owner type Other

How it compares

calculated from the full national dataset
Height rank in Florida 207th of 6,641 taller than 96.9%
Height rank in Arcadia 1st of 25
Height rank in county 1st of 25
Median tower in Florida 71 m (232 ft) +115% vs median
Radio horizon (estimate) 51 km (32 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain
Other structures within 5 km 9

Nearest registered structures

north is up
0.6 mi 1.2 mi 1.8 mi Tower — 550 m WSW Lattice tower — 1.8 km (1.1 mi) SSE Pole — 2.5 km (1.6 mi) SSE Guyed tower — 2.8 km (1.7 mi) NE Lattice tower — 2.9 km (1.8 mi) S
Distance Bearing Type Height ASR
550 m WSW Tower 91 m (299 ft) 101280
1.8 km (1.1 mi) SSE Lattice tower 98 m (320 ft) 2626620
2.5 km (1.6 mi) SSE Pole 43 m (140 ft) 2646895
2.8 km (1.7 mi) NE Guyed tower 93 m (306 ft) 2605175
2.9 km (1.8 mi) S Lattice tower 77 m (254 ft) 102361

About this record

A freestanding tower whose specific construction is not further specified in the registration.

These figures come from the FCC's Antenna Structure Registration database, filed under registration 620936. Heights and coordinates are as submitted by the registrant, not independently surveyed.

"Owner" is the entity that registered the structure, usually a tower company such as American Tower or Crown Castle. It does not indicate which carriers operate equipment on the structure.