Guyed tower 2601372
Festus, Missouri · Ste. Genevieve County
Overview
This guyed tower about 18 km (11 mi) from Festus, MO carries FCC registration 2601372. Its overall height is 93 m (304 ft) above ground, putting the top at 248 m above sea level.
Compared with other guyed tower registrations in Missouri, it is 5.5% shorter than the median of 98 m.
American Towers LLC is the registered owner and accounts for 13.6% of the registered structures in Festus, MO.
At 93 m, the radio horizon for an antenna at the top of this structure works out to roughly 40 km (24.6 mi). That is a geometric limit for flat, unobstructed terrain — real coverage depends on transmit power, frequency, terrain and what is in the way.
Three other registered structures sit within 8.6 km (5.4 mi), the nearest 3.9 km (2.5 mi) to the NNE.
Ranked 2nd by height among the 22 registered structures in Festus, MO, it sits within a network of sites that between them cover the surrounding area.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 2601372 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Guyed tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 93 m (304 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 248 m (812 ft) |
| Constructed | 2000 |
| Date on record | 21 Sept 2000 |
| Coordinates | 38.08739, -90.30072 |
| County | Ste. Genevieve County |
| Registered owner | American Towers LLC |
| Owner type | Tower company |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Missouri | 1443rd of 4,530 taller than 68.2% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Festus | 2nd of 22 |
| Height rank in county | 13th of 34 |
| Median guyed tower in Missouri | 98 m (322 ft) −5.5% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 40 km (25 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 2 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.9 km (2.5 mi) | NNE | Lattice tower | 152 m (499 ft) | 2686259 |
| 4.5 km (2.8 mi) | SSE | Lattice tower | 49 m (160 ft) | 2689588 |
| 8.6 km (5.4 mi) | SE | Tower | 87 m (285 ft) | 2646941 |
| 10 km (6.3 mi) | SSW | Tower | 107 m (350 ft) | 108890 |
| 11 km (6.8 mi) | WSW | Lattice tower | 100 m (329 ft) | 2686326 |
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 2601372, 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.