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Tower 605528

Collins, Mississippi · Covington County

Overall height
160 m (525 ft)
Rank in MS
88th
of 3,781
Constructed
1989
37 years ago
Radio horizon
52 km (32 mi)
estimate

Overview

Structure 605528 about 8.7 km (5.4 mi) from Collins, MS is recorded in the FCC's Antenna Structure Registration database as a tower measuring 160 m (525 ft) tall.

Locally it is the 3rd tallest of 20 registered structures about 8.7 km (5.4 mi) from Collins, MS.

Blakeney Communications INC Dba = Wbbn FM is the registered owner and accounts for 5% of the registered structures in Collins, MS.

From 160 m up, the horizon sits about 52 km (32.4 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.

The closest other registered structure is 86 m to the ENE. In total there are 5 other registered structures within 5 km.

The registration dates from the 1980s, part of the 3,781 structures on file for Mississippi.

Location

Coordinates
31.63417, -89.47722

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Registration record

as filed with the FCC
FCC registration 605528
Structure type Tower
Overall height (AGL) 160 m (525 ft)
Height above sea level 286 m (938 ft)
Constructed 1989
Date on record 10 Jan 1989
Coordinates 31.63417, -89.47722
County Covington County
Registered owner Blakeney Communications INC Dba = Wbbn FM
Owner type Other

How it compares

calculated from the full national dataset
Height rank in Mississippi 88th of 3,781 taller than 97.7%
Height rank in Collins 3rd of 20
Height rank in county 4th of 37
Median tower in Mississippi 95 m (310 ft) +69.3% vs median
Radio horizon (estimate) 52 km (32 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain
Other structures within 5 km 5

Nearest registered structures

north is up
1.0 mi 2.0 mi 3.0 mi Tower — 86 m ENE Guyed tower — 4.5 km (2.8 mi) N Tower — 4.8 km (3.0 mi) NW Tower — 4.8 km (3.0 mi) N Guyed tower — 4.8 km (3.0 mi) N
Distance Bearing Type Height ASR
86 m ENE Tower 198 m (648 ft) 2643898
4.5 km (2.8 mi) N Guyed tower 95 m (310 ft) 2608461
4.8 km (3.0 mi) NW Tower 98 m (320 ft) 2653577
4.8 km (3.0 mi) N Tower 95 m (311 ft) 2652994
4.8 km (3.0 mi) N Guyed tower 96 m (315 ft) 2715004

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.