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Tower 607223

Glasgow, Kentucky · Barren County

Overall height
137 m (450 ft)
Rank in KY
108th
of 2,880
Constructed
1965
61 years ago
Radio horizon
48 km (30 mi)
estimate

Overview

Structure 607223 in Glasgow, KY is recorded in the FCC's Antenna Structure Registration database as a tower measuring 137 m (450 ft) tall.

Locally it is the 2nd tallest of 27 registered structures in Glasgow, KY.

Electric Plant Board of the City of Glasgow Ky holds the registration. Publicly owned structures of this kind typically support emergency services, public safety radio or municipal networks.

Using the standard radio-horizon formula, an antenna at 137 m has a theoretical sightline of 48 km (30 mi). Terrain and obstructions reduce this in practice, often substantially.

Three other registered structures sit within 1.5 km (1.0 mi), the nearest 982 m to the ESE.

The registration dates from the 1960s, part of the 2,880 structures on file for Kentucky.

Location

Coordinates
37.02028, -85.89472

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Registration record

as filed with the FCC
FCC registration 607223
Structure type Tower
Overall height (AGL) 137 m (450 ft)
Height above sea level 373 m (1,225 ft)
Constructed 1965
Date on record 11 Mar 1965
Coordinates 37.02028, -85.89472
County Barren County
Registered owner Electric Plant Board of the City of Glasgow Ky
Owner type Government

How it compares

calculated from the full national dataset
Height rank in Kentucky 108th of 2,880 taller than 96.3%
Height rank in Glasgow 2nd of 27
Height rank in county 2nd of 35
Median tower in Kentucky 84 m (275 ft) +63.6% vs median
Radio horizon (estimate) 48 km (30 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain
Other structures within 5 km 10

Nearest registered structures

north is up
0.7 mi 1.4 mi 2.1 mi Tower — 982 m ESE Tower — 1.5 km (0.9 mi) W Lattice tower — 1.5 km (1.0 mi) W Tower — 3.2 km (2.0 mi) SW Tower — 3.4 km (2.1 mi) SW
Distance Bearing Type Height ASR
982 m ESE Tower 77 m (252 ft) 2626043
1.5 km (0.9 mi) W Tower 34 m (110 ft) 606493
1.5 km (1.0 mi) W Lattice tower 69 m (225 ft) 2628157
3.2 km (2.0 mi) SW Tower 79 m (260 ft) 2620921
3.4 km (2.1 mi) SW Tower 55 m (180 ft) 2623478

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.