Guyed tower 128716
Evansville, Indiana · Vanderburgh County
Overview
ASR 128716 is a guyed tower registered in Evansville, IN. It stands 178 m (583 ft) above ground level.
Within its county it ranks 1st out of 69 registered structures by overall height.
FCC records list Midwest Communications, INC. as the registered owner of this structure.
Height sets an upper bound on reach: about 55 km (34.1 mi) to the radio horizon for equipment mounted at the top. This is a theoretical maximum over flat ground and says nothing about signal strength.
Its nearest neighbour is a guyed tower 229 m to the E, standing 119 m tall.
Indiana has 423 registered structures of this type, and this is one of them.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 128716 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Guyed tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 178 m (583 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 306 m (1,004 ft) |
| Constructed | 2023 |
| Date on record | 14 Dec 2023 |
| Coordinates | 37.98828, -87.59733 |
| County | Vanderburgh County |
| Registered owner | Midwest Communications, INC. |
| Owner type | Other |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Indiana | 53rd of 3,767 taller than 98.6% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Evansville | 2nd of 68 |
| Height rank in county | 1st of 69 |
| Median guyed tower in Indiana | 95 m (310 ft) +88.0% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 55 km (34 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 19 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 229 m | E | Guyed tower | 119 m (389 ft) | 130557 |
| 274 m | ENE | Not specified | 30 m (98 ft) | 2638790 |
| 1.2 km (0.7 mi) | SE | Lattice tower | 59 m (192 ft) | 2686640 |
| 1.2 km (0.7 mi) | ENE | Lattice tower | 50 m (165 ft) | 2730665 |
| 1.5 km (0.9 mi) | NNE | Monopole | 32 m (105 ft) | 2703906 |
About this record
A slender mast held upright by tensioned cables anchored around it. The cheapest way to go very tall, which is why most structures above 300 m are guyed.
This page summarises FCC ASR record 128716, from the weekly file dated 2026-08-23. Rankings and comparisons on this page are calculated by Pylon Plans from the full national dataset, not supplied by the FCC.
"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.