Guyed tower 605002
Purvis, Mississippi · Forrest County
Overview
ASR 605002 is a guyed tower registered about 18 km (11 mi) from Purvis, MS. It stands 152 m (500 ft) above ground level.
Compared with other guyed tower registrations in Mississippi, it is 56.3% taller than the median of 98 m.
The structure is registered to Alltel Corporation, which holds 199 registrations across Mississippi.
The geometric radio horizon at this height is roughly 51 km (31.6 mi). Treat it as a ceiling rather than a coverage estimate — it assumes flat, clear terrain and ignores power and frequency entirely.
Three other registered structures sit within 6.6 km (4.1 mi), the nearest 1.3 km (0.8 mi) to the SE.
It is one of 23 structures on the FCC register in Purvis, MS, and dates from the 1990s.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 605002 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Guyed tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 152 m (500 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 236 m (775 ft) |
| Constructed | 1993 |
| Date on record | 15 Mar 1993 |
| Coordinates | 31.08244, -89.23392 |
| County | Forrest County |
| Registered owner | Alltel Corporation |
| Owner type | Carrier |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Mississippi | 104th of 3,781 taller than 97.3% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Purvis | 1st of 23 |
| Height rank in county | 4th of 95 |
| Median guyed tower in Mississippi | 98 m (320 ft) +56.3% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 51 km (32 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 1 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.3 km (0.8 mi) | SE | Guyed tower | 143 m (470 ft) | 2701845 |
| 6.4 km (3.9 mi) | N | Guyed tower | 94 m (309 ft) | 126844 |
| 6.6 km (4.1 mi) | W | Guyed tower | 129 m (424 ft) | 2662205 |
| 7.3 km (4.5 mi) | SSE | Tower | 128 m (420 ft) | 104098 |
| 7.4 km (4.6 mi) | NNW | Tower | 66 m (218 ft) | 603988 |
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 605002, 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.