Tower 111641
Cape Girardeau, Missouri · Cape Girardeau County
Overview
Dating from the 1980s, this tower in Cape Girardeau, MO is registered as ASR 111641 and reaches 236 m (773 ft) above ground.
It is taller than 98.8% of the 4,530 registered structures in Missouri, placing it 56th statewide.
Registration is held by Withers Broadcasting Company of Missouri, LLC, which owns 3 of the structures registered in Cape Girardeau, MO.
Using the standard radio-horizon formula, an antenna at 236 m has a theoretical sightline of 63 km (39.3 mi). Terrain and obstructions reduce this in practice, often substantially.
The closest other registered structure is 19 m to the S. In total there are 5 other registered structures within 5 km.
Built roughly 38 years ago, it is one of 27 registered structures serving the Cape Girardeau area.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 111641 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 236 m (773 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 451 m (1,478 ft) |
| Constructed | 1988 |
| Date on record | 1 Jan 1988 |
| Coordinates | 37.36250, -89.52206 |
| County | Cape Girardeau County |
| Registered owner | Withers Broadcasting Company of Missouri, LLC |
| Owner type | Broadcaster |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Missouri | 56th of 4,530 taller than 98.8% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Cape Girardeau | 3rd of 27 |
| Height rank in county | 3rd of 54 |
| Median tower in Missouri | 79 m (260 ft) +198% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 63 km (39 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 5 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 m | S | Guyed tower | 152 m (499 ft) | 130609 |
| 861 m | E | Tower | 102 m (335 ft) | 2616417 |
| 3.0 km (1.9 mi) | W | Tower | 80 m (263 ft) | 97854 |
| 3.7 km (2.3 mi) | SSW | Pole | 46 m (152 ft) | 2673794 |
| 4.4 km (2.7 mi) | W | Tower | 91 m (300 ft) | 2618423 |
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.