Guyed tower 101353
Sulphur, Louisiana · Calcasieu Parish
Overview
ASR 101353 is a guyed tower registered in Sulphur, LA. It stands 159 m (520 ft) above ground level.
Among the 3,710 registered structures in Louisiana, it ranks 86th by height, taller than 97.7% of them.
Vb Nimbus, LLC is the registered owner and accounts for 3.7% of the registered structures in Sulphur, LA.
At 159 m, the radio horizon for an antenna at the top of this structure works out to roughly 52 km (32.2 mi). That is a geometric limit for flat, unobstructed terrain — real coverage depends on transmit power, frequency, terrain and what is in the way.
The closest other registered structure is 1.5 km (0.9 mi) to the WSW. In total there are 12 other registered structures within 5 km.
Its county accounts for 163 of the 3,710 structures registered across Louisiana.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 101353 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Guyed tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 159 m (520 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 163 m (535 ft) |
| Constructed | 1996 |
| Date on record | 1 Jan 1996 |
| Coordinates | 30.24356, -93.34408 |
| County | Calcasieu Parish |
| Registered owner | Vb Nimbus, LLC |
| Owner type | Tower company |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Louisiana | 86th of 3,710 taller than 97.7% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Sulphur | 1st of 27 |
| Height rank in county | 5th of 163 |
| Median guyed tower in Louisiana | 106 m (349 ft) +49.0% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 52 km (32 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 12 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 km (0.9 mi) | WSW | Monopole | 70 m (231 ft) | 2654356 |
| 1.8 km (1.1 mi) | SSE | Lattice tower | 84 m (275 ft) | 2633062 |
| 2.2 km (1.3 mi) | WSW | Tower | 81 m (266 ft) | 124000 |
| 3.2 km (2.0 mi) | WSW | Monopole | 68 m (222 ft) | 2658384 |
| 3.6 km (2.2 mi) | NNW | Tower | 78 m (255 ft) | 2647480 |
About this record
A slender mast held upright by tensioned cables anchored around it. The cheapest way to go very tall, which is why most structures above 300 m are guyed.
This page summarises FCC ASR record 101353, from the weekly file dated 2026-08-23. Rankings and comparisons on this page are calculated by Pylon Plans from the full national dataset, not supplied by the FCC.
"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.