Tower 2643898
Collins, Mississippi · Covington County
Overview
Registered with the FCC as structure 2643898, this tower about 8.8 km (5.5 mi) from Collins, MS was built in 2005 and rises 198 m (648 ft) from the ground.
Among the 3,781 registered structures in Mississippi, it ranks 47th by height, taller than 98.8% of them.
Blakeney Communications, INC. is the registered owner. It is a small holder by ASR standards, with 3 registered structures in Mississippi.
Line-of-sight distance from the top of a 198 m structure is about 58 km (36 mi) under the standard 4/3-earth model. Actual usable range is normally much shorter, since hills, buildings and foliage all cut into it.
Its nearest neighbour is a tower 86 m to the WSW, standing 160 m tall.
Built roughly 21 years ago, it is one of 20 registered structures serving the Collins area.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 2643898 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 198 m (648 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 320 m (1,049 ft) |
| Constructed | 2005 |
| Date on record | 26 Aug 2005 |
| Coordinates | 31.63442, -89.47636 |
| County | Covington County |
| Registered owner | Blakeney Communications, INC. |
| Owner type | Other |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Mississippi | 47th of 3,781 taller than 98.8% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Collins | 1st of 20 |
| Height rank in county | 1st of 37 |
| Median tower in Mississippi | 95 m (310 ft) +109% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 58 km (36 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 5 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86 m | WSW | Tower | 160 m (525 ft) | 605528 |
| 4.5 km (2.8 mi) | N | Guyed tower | 95 m (310 ft) | 2608461 |
| 4.7 km (2.9 mi) | N | Tower | 95 m (311 ft) | 2652994 |
| 4.8 km (3.0 mi) | N | Guyed tower | 96 m (315 ft) | 2715004 |
| 4.8 km (3.0 mi) | WNW | Tower | 98 m (320 ft) | 2653577 |
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.