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Lattice tower 1259185 — Altoona, AL

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1259185 — lattice tower near Altoona, Alabama. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1259185 is a 75 m (247 ft) lattice tower near Altoona, Etowah County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 12, 2007. It is registered to Octagon Towers LLC, which holds 575 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
75 m
247 ft
Support structure
74 m
Top above sea level
403 m
Ground elevation
328 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1259185
Unique system identifier2658351
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructedJul 12, 2007
Registration issuedDec 24, 2019

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2006-ASO-6406-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA Style E (7)

The painting/lighting specification is copied as filed: the FAA marking and lighting chapters and paragraphs cited in the ASR record. The marking/lighting code is decoded using the FCC registration form's code list.

Registered owner

Octagon Towers LLC

Chagrin Falls, OH · FRN 0029060647

Holds 575 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
6650 Water Town Road
City
Altoona
State
Alabama
ZIP
35952
County FIPS
01055
Coordinates
34.03211, -86.31711

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1259185 compared with others?

At 75 m, structure 1259185 is roughly in line with the 74 m average across the 106 structures registered in Etowah County. It is roughly in line with the Alabama average of 83 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 328 m, which puts the top of the structure 403 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1259185, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Altoona in Etowah County, Alabama, at coordinates 34.03211, -86.31711, with the site address filed as "6650 Water Town Road". Etowah County has 106 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 16th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 80 of them are marked constructed. Alabama as a whole has 6,220 registrations, the 7th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Allgood, AL · 1059876, a guyed tower at 319 m (constructed).

What does the status "Constructed" mean?

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1259185 on Dec 24, 2019. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,557 in Alabama.

Who owns antenna structure 1259185?

The FCC record lists Octagon Towers LLC of Chagrin Falls, OH as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0029060647. Across the registry it holds 575 structure registrations, the 44th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (187 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-ASO-6406-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1259185?

Its registered overall height above ground is 75 m (247 ft), and 403 m (1,322 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1259185?

The registered owner is Octagon Towers LLC, which holds 575 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1259185?

It is located near Altoona, Etowah County, Alabama at 6650 Water Town Road (34.03211, -86.31711). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 12, 2007.

What type of structure is 1259185?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Etowah County, AL?

Etowah County has 106 FCC-registered antenna structures, 80 of them constructed — the 16th-largest count among 67 counties in Alabama.

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About this data

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1259185, Altoona, Etowah County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/altoona-1259185 (data as of October 13, 2026).