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Tower 116071

Near Altus, Oklahoma · Jackson County

Overall height
147 m (483 ft)
Rank in OK
142nd
of 4,324
Constructed
1987
39 years ago
Radio horizon
50 km (31 mi)
estimate

Overview

Structure 116071 about 30 km (19 mi) from Altus, OK is recorded in the FCC's Antenna Structure Registration database as a tower measuring 147 m (483 ft) tall.

The median tower in Oklahoma is 84 m tall across 1,425 registrations, so this one sits 76.3% above the typical height for its type.

The FCC registration for this structure does not list an owner name. This happens occasionally in the ASR database and is reproduced here as recorded.

Line-of-sight distance from the top of a 147 m structure is about 50 km (31.1 mi) under the standard 4/3-earth model. Actual usable range is normally much shorter, since hills, buildings and foliage all cut into it.

Three other registered structures sit within 17 km (11 mi), the nearest 13 km (7.8 mi) to the WNW.

Its county accounts for 36 of the 4,324 structures registered across Oklahoma.

Location

Coordinates
34.43889, -99.50250

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Registration record

as filed with the FCC
FCC registration 116071
Structure type Tower
Overall height (AGL) 147 m (483 ft)
Height above sea level 595 m (1,953 ft)
Constructed 1987
Date on record 1 Oct 1987
Coordinates 34.43889, -99.50250
County Jackson County

How it compares

calculated from the full national dataset
Height rank in Oklahoma 142nd of 4,324 taller than 96.7%
Height rank in nearest city 1st of 21
Height rank in county 1st of 36
Median tower in Oklahoma 84 m (274 ft) +76.3% vs median
Radio horizon (estimate) 50 km (31 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain
Other structures within 5 km 0

Nearest registered structures

north is up
4.2 mi 8.4 mi 13 mi Guyed tower — 13 km (7.8 mi) WNW Not specified — 16 km (9.8 mi) ENE Lattice tower — 17 km (11 mi) SE Tower — 17 km (11 mi) ENE Guyed tower — 20 km (13 mi) S
Distance Bearing Type Height ASR
13 km (7.8 mi) WNW Guyed tower 95 m (310 ft) 2662622
16 km (9.8 mi) ENE Not specified 95 m (310 ft) 2678269
17 km (11 mi) SE Lattice tower 78 m (255 ft) 2715392
17 km (11 mi) ENE Tower 84 m (274 ft) 2648393
20 km (13 mi) S Guyed tower 102 m (333 ft) 2623794

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 116071. 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.