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Building with tower 617730

Lake Charles, Louisiana · Calcasieu Parish

Overall height
114 m (375 ft)
Rank in LA
554th
of 3,710
Constructed
1981
45 years ago
Radio horizon
44 km (27 mi)
estimate

Overview

Registered with the FCC as structure 617730, this building with tower in Lake Charles, LA was built in 1981 and rises 114 m (375 ft) from the ground.

Of the 67 structures registered in Lake Charles, LA, this is the 2nd tallest.

Registration is held by Hibernia National Bank. Unlike the tower companies that dominate the 67 registrations in Lake Charles, LA, this owner appears only once in Louisiana.

Using the standard radio-horizon formula, an antenna at 114 m has a theoretical sightline of 44 km (27.4 mi). Terrain and obstructions reduce this in practice, often substantially.

This is a dense cluster: 29 other registered structures fall within 5 km, the closest just 41 m to the SE.

Its county accounts for 163 of the 3,710 structures registered across Louisiana.

Location

Coordinates
30.23056, -93.22000

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Registration record

as filed with the FCC
FCC registration 617730
Structure type Building with tower
Overall height (AGL) 114 m (375 ft)
Height above sea level 117 m (385 ft)
Constructed 1981
Date on record 1 Jan 1981
Coordinates 30.23056, -93.22000
County Calcasieu Parish
Registered owner Hibernia National Bank
Owner type Other

How it compares

calculated from the full national dataset
Height rank in Louisiana 554th of 3,710 taller than 85.1%
Height rank in Lake Charles 2nd of 67
Height rank in county 20th of 163
Median building with tower in Louisiana 60 m (196 ft) +91.0% vs median
Radio horizon (estimate) 44 km (27 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain
Other structures within 5 km 29

Nearest registered structures

north is up
0.2 mi 0.5 mi 0.7 mi Building with tower — 41 m SE Tower — 387 m E Not specified — 401 m E Monopole — 523 m E Tower — 1.1 km (0.7 mi) NW
Distance Bearing Type Height ASR
41 m SE Building with tower 114 m (375 ft) 124263
387 m E Tower 95 m (311 ft) 606511
401 m E Not specified 124 m (408 ft) 611179
523 m E Monopole 60 m (198 ft) 2695341
1.1 km (0.7 mi) NW Tower 78 m (256 ft) 605746

About this record

These figures come from the FCC's Antenna Structure Registration database, filed under registration 617730. 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.