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Tower 128427

Marion, Indiana · Grant County

Overall height
164 m (539 ft)
Rank in IN
60th
of 3,767
Constructed
1983
43 years ago
Radio horizon
53 km (33 mi)
estimate

Overview

ASR 128427 is one of 24 registered structures in Marion, IN. It is a tower standing 164 m (539 ft) above ground.

Within its county it ranks 1st out of 43 registered structures by overall height.

Registration is held by Hoosier Am/fm, LLC, which owns 4 of the structures registered in Marion, IN.

Line-of-sight distance from the top of a 164 m structure is about 53 km (32.8 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 tower 1.5 km (1.0 mi) to the N, standing 58 m tall.

Built roughly 43 years ago, it is one of 24 registered structures serving the Marion area.

Location

Coordinates
40.59697, -85.65547

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Registration record

as filed with the FCC
FCC registration 128427
Structure type Tower
Overall height (AGL) 164 m (539 ft)
Height above sea level 426 m (1,399 ft)
Constructed 1983
Date on record 13 Apr 1983
Coordinates 40.59697, -85.65547
County Grant County
Registered owner Hoosier Am/fm, LLC
Owner type Other

How it compares

calculated from the full national dataset
Height rank in Indiana 60th of 3,767 taller than 98.4%
Height rank in Marion 1st of 24
Height rank in county 1st of 43
Median tower in Indiana 80 m (264 ft) +104% vs median
Radio horizon (estimate) 53 km (33 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain
Other structures within 5 km 8

Nearest registered structures

north is up
1.0 mi 2.0 mi 3.0 mi Tower — 1.5 km (1.0 mi) N Tower — 2.2 km (1.4 mi) NNE Lattice tower — 2.6 km (1.6 mi) S Tower — 2.8 km (1.7 mi) N Tower array — 4.9 km (3.0 mi) S
Distance Bearing Type Height ASR
1.5 km (1.0 mi) N Tower 58 m (190 ft) 98951
2.2 km (1.4 mi) NNE Tower 142 m (467 ft) 2651203
2.6 km (1.6 mi) S Lattice tower 61 m (200 ft) 2670682
2.8 km (1.7 mi) N Tower 98 m (320 ft) 2628719
4.9 km (3.0 mi) S Tower array 62 m (203 ft) 128428

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.