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Tower 620785

Okeechobee, Florida · Okeechobee County

Overall height
149 m (490 ft)
Rank in FL
228th
of 6,641
Constructed
1999
27 years ago
Radio horizon
50 km (31 mi)
estimate

Overview

Registered with the FCC as structure 620785, this tower in Okeechobee, FL was built in 1999 and rises 149 m (490 ft) from the ground.

Within its county it ranks 1st out of 42 registered structures by overall height.

FCC records list Sweatt, Dorothy as the registered owner of this structure.

Using the standard radio-horizon formula, an antenna at 149 m has a theoretical sightline of 50 km (31.3 mi). Terrain and obstructions reduce this in practice, often substantially.

The closest other registered structure is 3.5 km (2.2 mi) to the WSW. In total there are 3 other registered structures within 5 km.

Built roughly 27 years ago, it is one of 44 registered structures serving the Okeechobee area.

Location

Coordinates
27.23972, -80.75278

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Registration record

as filed with the FCC
FCC registration 620785
Structure type Tower
Overall height (AGL) 149 m (490 ft)
Height above sea level 157 m (516 ft)
Constructed 1999
Date on record 26 Jan 1999
Coordinates 27.23972, -80.75278
County Okeechobee County
Registered owner Sweatt, Dorothy
Owner type Other

How it compares

calculated from the full national dataset
Height rank in Florida 228th of 6,641 taller than 96.6%
Height rank in Okeechobee 1st of 44
Height rank in county 1st of 42
Median tower in Florida 71 m (232 ft) +111% vs median
Radio horizon (estimate) 50 km (31 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain
Other structures within 5 km 3

Nearest registered structures

north is up
1.3 mi 2.6 mi 4.0 mi Lattice tower — 3.5 km (2.2 mi) WSW Tower — 3.6 km (2.2 mi) WNW Lattice tower — 4.2 km (2.6 mi) W Guyed tower — 5.1 km (3.1 mi) WNW Monopole — 6.4 km (4.0 mi) WSW
Distance Bearing Type Height ASR
3.5 km (2.2 mi) WSW Lattice tower 94 m (307 ft) 107456
3.6 km (2.2 mi) WNW Tower 64 m (211 ft) 2647017
4.2 km (2.6 mi) W Lattice tower 96 m (316 ft) 130746
5.1 km (3.1 mi) WNW Guyed tower 60 m (197 ft) 618121
6.4 km (4.0 mi) WSW Monopole 59 m (195 ft) 2652848

About this record

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

Details on this page come from the FCC's public ASR file. The register records the physical structure and its owner; it does not list the antennas mounted on it or the networks they serve.

"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.