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Tower 122892

Carencro, Louisiana · Lafayette Parish

Overall height
152 m (500 ft)
Rank in LA
115th
of 3,710
Constructed
1983
43 years ago
Radio horizon
51 km (32 mi)
estimate

Overview

Registered with the FCC as structure 122892, this tower in Carencro, LA was built in 1983 and rises 152 m (500 ft) from the ground.

Of the 21 structures registered in Carencro, LA, this is the 2nd tallest.

The structure is registered to Telcom Properties, which holds 12 registrations across Louisiana.

Line-of-sight distance from the top of a 152 m structure is about 51 km (31.6 mi) under the standard 4/3-earth model. Actual usable range is normally much shorter, since hills, buildings and foliage all cut into it.

The closest other registered structure is 828 m to the ENE. In total there are 3 other registered structures within 5 km.

It is one of 21 structures on the FCC register in Carencro, LA, and dates from the 1980s.

Location

Coordinates
30.33000, -92.08500

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Registration record

as filed with the FCC
FCC registration 122892
Structure type Tower
Overall height (AGL) 152 m (500 ft)
Height above sea level 165 m (540 ft)
Constructed 1983
Date on record 28 May 1983
Coordinates 30.33000, -92.08500
County Lafayette Parish
Registered owner Telcom Properties
Owner type Other

How it compares

calculated from the full national dataset
Height rank in Louisiana 115th of 3,710 taller than 96.9%
Height rank in Carencro 2nd of 21
Height rank in county 6th of 112
Median tower in Louisiana 88 m (290 ft) +72.4% 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
1.3 mi 2.6 mi 3.8 mi Guyed tower — 828 m ENE Guyed tower — 3.4 km (2.1 mi) SW Tower — 4.4 km (2.7 mi) ENE Lattice tower — 5.3 km (3.3 mi) SSE Tower — 6.2 km (3.8 mi) ESE
Distance Bearing Type Height ASR
828 m ENE Guyed tower 148 m (484 ft) 123738
3.4 km (2.1 mi) SW Guyed tower 94 m (309 ft) 2606963
4.4 km (2.7 mi) ENE Tower 67 m (220 ft) 124013
5.3 km (3.3 mi) SSE Lattice tower 126 m (413 ft) 2673682
6.2 km (3.8 mi) ESE Tower 143 m (470 ft) 2675451

About this record

A freestanding tower whose specific construction is not further specified in the registration.

These figures come from the FCC's Antenna Structure Registration database, filed under registration 122892. Heights and coordinates are as submitted by the registrant, not independently surveyed.

"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.