Tower 2098597
Brooksville, Florida · Hernando County
Overview
Dating from the 1990s, this tower about 8.2 km (5.1 mi) from Brooksville, FL is registered as ASR 2098597 and reaches 152 m (500 ft) above ground.
Compared with other tower registrations in Florida, it is 116% taller than the median of 71 m.
Hernando County Board of County Commissioners is the registered owner. It is a small holder by ASR standards, with 2 registered structures in Florida.
Line-of-sight distance from the top of a 152 m structure is about 51 km (31.6 mi) under the standard 4/3-earth model. Actual usable range is normally much shorter, since hills, buildings and foliage all cut into it.
Its nearest neighbour is a guyed tower 380 m to the ENE, standing 113 m tall.
Built roughly 31 years ago, it is one of 43 registered structures serving the Brooksville area.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 2098597 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 152 m (500 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 188 m (616 ft) |
| Constructed | 1995 |
| Date on record | 1 Aug 1995 |
| Coordinates | 28.59006, -82.40953 |
| County | Hernando County |
| Registered owner | Hernando County Board of County Commissioners |
| Owner type | Government |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Florida | 157th of 6,641 taller than 97.7% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Brooksville | 1st of 43 |
| Height rank in county | 1st of 65 |
| Median tower in Florida | 71 m (232 ft) +116% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 51 km (32 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 6 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 380 m | ENE | Guyed tower | 113 m (370 ft) | 2626723 |
| 1.3 km (0.8 mi) | S | Tower | 91 m (298 ft) | 2605961 |
| 1.4 km (0.9 mi) | S | Tower | 91 m (297 ft) | 128061 |
| 4.4 km (2.7 mi) | SE | Lattice tower | 88 m (290 ft) | 124128 |
| 4.5 km (2.8 mi) | ENE | Tower | 78 m (255 ft) | 106056 |
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 2098597. 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.