Tower 117637
Newark, Ohio · Licking County
Overview
A tower of 107 m (352 ft), structure 117637 has stood in Newark, OH for about 77 years.
Locally it is the 3rd tallest of 38 registered structures in Newark, OH.
The registrant is Wclt Radio INC, a broadcaster. Structures registered to broadcasters usually carry the station's own transmitting antenna rather than leased wireless equipment.
The geometric radio horizon at this height is roughly 43 km (26.5 mi). Treat it as a ceiling rather than a coverage estimate — it assumes flat, clear terrain and ignores power and frequency entirely.
This is a dense cluster: 17 other registered structures fall within 5 km, the closest just 901 m to the S.
Ranked 3rd by height among the 38 registered structures in Newark, OH, 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 | 117637 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 107 m (352 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 423 m (1,387 ft) |
| Constructed | 1949 |
| Date on record | 4 Jan 1949 |
| Coordinates | 40.03389, -82.40222 |
| County | Licking County |
| Registered owner | Wclt Radio INC |
| Owner type | Broadcaster |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Ohio | 514th of 6,148 taller than 91.7% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Newark | 3rd of 38 |
| Height rank in county | 16th of 137 |
| Median tower in Ohio | 79 m (260 ft) +35.5% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 43 km (27 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 17 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 901 m | S | Tower | 37 m (122 ft) | 2604596 |
| 1.8 km (1.1 mi) | ENE | Lattice tower | 72 m (235 ft) | 116160 |
| 1.9 km (1.2 mi) | W | Lattice tower | 52 m (169 ft) | 127295 |
| 2.0 km (1.2 mi) | S | Tower | 48 m (159 ft) | 2649790 |
| 2.1 km (1.3 mi) | S | Lattice tower | 94 m (310 ft) | 2687811 |
About this record
A freestanding tower whose specific construction is not further specified in the registration.
This page summarises FCC ASR record 117637, 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.