Tower 605529
Petal, Mississippi · Forrest County
Overview
A tower of 157 m (515 ft), structure 605529 has stood about 12 km (7.7 mi) from Petal, MS for about 30 years.
It is taller than 97.5% of the 3,781 registered structures in Mississippi, placing it 94th statewide.
FCC records list Blakeney Communications INC Dba = Wxrr FM as the registered owner of this structure.
Height sets an upper bound on reach: about 52 km (32.1 mi) to the radio horizon for equipment mounted at the top. This is a theoretical maximum over flat ground and says nothing about signal strength.
Three other registered structures sit within 3.5 km (2.2 mi), the nearest 62 m to the N.
Built roughly 30 years ago, it is one of 24 registered structures serving the Petal area.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 605529 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 157 m (515 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 230 m (755 ft) |
| Constructed | 1996 |
| Date on record | 10 Jan 1996 |
| Coordinates | 31.43083, -89.14750 |
| County | Forrest County |
| Registered owner | Blakeney Communications INC Dba = Wxrr FM |
| Owner type | Other |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Mississippi | 94th of 3,781 taller than 97.5% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Petal | 2nd of 24 |
| Height rank in county | 3rd of 95 |
| Median tower in Mississippi | 95 m (310 ft) +66.1% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 52 km (32 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 3 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 m | N | Tower | 313 m (1,027 ft) | 128548 |
| 3.4 km (2.1 mi) | SW | Lattice tower | 102 m (335 ft) | 2723329 |
| 3.5 km (2.2 mi) | WSW | Lattice tower | 111 m (365 ft) | 2726630 |
| 6.0 km (3.7 mi) | SSW | Tower | 97 m (317 ft) | 623778 |
| 7.3 km (4.5 mi) | SSW | Lattice tower | 56 m (185 ft) | 2705305 |
About this record
A freestanding tower whose specific construction is not further specified in the registration.
This page summarises FCC ASR record 605529, 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.