Tower 605733
Abbeville, Louisiana · Vermilion Parish
Overview
Dating from the 1980s, this tower about 8.1 km (5.0 mi) from Abbeville, LA is registered as ASR 605733 and reaches 152 m (499 ft) above ground.
It is taller than 95.9% of the 3,710 registered structures in Louisiana, placing it 153rd statewide.
Louisiana, State Of holds the registration. Publicly owned structures of this kind typically support emergency services, public safety radio or municipal networks.
From 152 m up, the horizon sits about 51 km (31.6 mi) away. Coverage in the real world falls off well before that limit because of terrain, buildings and the physics of the band in use.
Its nearest neighbour is a tower 3 km (1.8 mi) to the W, standing 106 m tall.
Ranked 2nd by height among the 22 registered structures in Abbeville, LA, it sits within a network of sites that between them cover the surrounding area.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 605733 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 152 m (499 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 158 m (518 ft) |
| Constructed | 1982 |
| Date on record | 1 Nov 1982 |
| Coordinates | 30.04361, -92.09639 |
| County | Vermilion Parish |
| Registered owner | Louisiana, State Of |
| Owner type | Government |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Louisiana | 153rd of 3,710 taller than 95.9% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Abbeville | 2nd of 22 |
| Height rank in county | 3rd of 53 |
| Median tower in Louisiana | 88 m (290 ft) +72.1% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 51 km (32 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 3 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 km (1.8 mi) | W | Tower | 106 m (349 ft) | 2648118 |
| 3.2 km (2.0 mi) | W | Tower | 79 m (260 ft) | 124774 |
| 4.4 km (2.7 mi) | SW | Not specified | 93 m (306 ft) | 124321 |
| 6.1 km (3.8 mi) | ENE | Tower | 73 m (238 ft) | 2677070 |
| 6.2 km (3.8 mi) | NE | Tower | 111 m (365 ft) | 122709 |
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.