Tower 128650
Savannah, Georgia · Chatham County
Overview
Registered with the FCC as structure 128650, this tower about 12 km (7.2 mi) from Savannah, GA was built in 1997 and rises 159 m (522 ft) from the ground.
Compared with other tower registrations in Georgia, it is 101% taller than the median of 79 m.
The structure is registered to Nexstar Media INC., which holds 3 registrations across Georgia.
Line-of-sight distance from the top of a 159 m structure is about 52 km (32.3 mi) under the standard 4/3-earth model. Actual usable range is normally much shorter, since hills, buildings and foliage all cut into it.
Three other registered structures sit within 761 m, the nearest 0 m to the N.
The registration dates from the 1990s, part of the 5,701 structures on file for Georgia.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 128650 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 159 m (522 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 167 m (547 ft) |
| Constructed | 1997 |
| Date on record | 14 Mar 1997 |
| Coordinates | 32.04694, -81.07806 |
| County | Chatham County |
| Registered owner | Nexstar Media INC. |
| Owner type | Broadcaster |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Georgia | 92nd of 5,701 taller than 98.4% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Savannah | 2nd of 125 |
| Height rank in county | 6th of 159 |
| Median tower in Georgia | 79 m (260 ft) +101% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 52 km (32 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 29 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 m | N | Not specified | 159 m (522 ft) | 121928 |
| 621 m | SE | Tower | 122 m (400 ft) | 122176 |
| 761 m | SE | Tower | 123 m (404 ft) | 124868 |
| 1.5 km (0.9 mi) | SW | Monopole | 43 m (140 ft) | 2688084 |
| 1.6 km (1.0 mi) | NW | Tower | 39 m (128 ft) | 2648069 |
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.