Lattice tower 1290650 — Arab, AL
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1290650 — lattice tower near Arab, Alabama. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1290650 is a 79 m (260 ft) lattice tower near Arab, Cullman County, Alabama. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to ForeSite Services, LLC, which holds 147 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1290650 |
| Unique system identifier | 2690079 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Feb 25, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2013-ASO-8697-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA 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
Birmingham, AL · FRN 0006155675
Holds 147 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Off of County Road 1849
- City
- Arab
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 35016
- County
- Cullman County
- County FIPS
- 01043
- Coordinates
- 34.28758, -86.49242
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1290650 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1290650 is roughly in line with the 88 m average across the 144 structures registered in Cullman County. It is roughly in line with the Alabama average of 83 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 35,838 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 supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 307 m, which puts the top of the structure 386 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1290650, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Arab in Cullman County, Alabama, at coordinates 34.28758, -86.49242, with the site address filed as "Off of County Road 1849". Cullman County has 144 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 8th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 115 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 Huntsville, AL · 1040802, a tower at 391 m (granted (not yet constructed)).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1290650 on Feb 25, 2014. Nationally, 18,398 of the 197,703 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 722 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1290650?
The FCC record lists ForeSite Services, LLC of Birmingham, AL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006155675. Across the registry it holds 147 structure registrations, the 143rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 117 in Alabama. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (63 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-ASO-8697-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 1290650?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (260 ft), and 386 m (1,265 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1290650?
The registered owner is ForeSite Services, LLC, which holds 147 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1290650?
It is located near Arab, Cullman County, Alabama at Off of County Road 1849 (34.28758, -86.49242). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1290650?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,838 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Cullman County, AL?
Cullman County has 144 FCC-registered antenna structures, 115 of them constructed — the 8th-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 1290650, Arab, Cullman County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/arab-1290650 (data as of October 13, 2026).