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Tower 108544

Joplin, Missouri · Jasper County

Overall height
310 m (1,017 ft)
Rank in MO
37th
of 4,530
Constructed
1978
48 years ago
Radio horizon
73 km (45 mi)
estimate

Overview

Dating from the 1970s, this tower in Joplin, MO is registered as ASR 108544 and reaches 310 m (1,017 ft) above ground.

Compared with other tower registrations in Missouri, it is 291% taller than the median of 79 m.

Nexstar Media INC. is the registered owner. It is a small holder by ASR standards, with 3 registered structures in Missouri.

Line-of-sight distance from the top of a 310 m structure is about 73 km (45.1 mi) under the standard 4/3-earth model. Actual usable range is normally much shorter, since hills, buildings and foliage all cut into it.

Its nearest neighbour is a tower 67 m to the NNW, standing 70 m tall.

It is one of 60 structures on the FCC register in Joplin, MO, and dates from the 1970s.

Location

Coordinates
37.07583, -94.55472

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Registration record

as filed with the FCC
FCC registration 108544
Structure type Tower
Overall height (AGL) 310 m (1,017 ft)
Height above sea level 627 m (2,056 ft)
Constructed 1978
Date on record 1 Jan 1978
Coordinates 37.07583, -94.55472
County Jasper County
Registered owner Nexstar Media INC.
Owner type Broadcaster

How it compares

calculated from the full national dataset
Height rank in Missouri 37th of 4,530 taller than 99.2%
Height rank in Joplin 1st of 60
Height rank in county 1st of 115
Median tower in Missouri 79 m (260 ft) +291% vs median
Radio horizon (estimate) 73 km (45 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain
Other structures within 5 km 25

Nearest registered structures

north is up
0.2 mi 0.4 mi 0.6 mi Tower — 67 m NNW Tower — 396 m WSW Tower — 542 m NNW Tower — 972 m NNE Tower — 973 m SE
Distance Bearing Type Height ASR
67 m NNW Tower 70 m (230 ft) 109102
396 m WSW Tower 82 m (270 ft) 2619763
542 m NNW Tower 213 m (699 ft) 108336
972 m NNE Tower 56 m (184 ft) 605753
973 m SE Tower 124 m (407 ft) 604381

About this record

A freestanding tower whose specific construction is not further specified in the registration.

These figures come from the FCC's Antenna Structure Registration database, filed under registration 108544. Heights and coordinates are as submitted by the registrant, not independently surveyed.

"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.