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Monopole 1317900 — Athens, AL

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1317900 — monopole near Athens, Alabama. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1317900 is a 55 m (180 ft) monopole near Athens, Limestone County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 29, 2016. It is registered to Skyway Towers, LLC, which holds 752 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
55 m
180 ft
Support structure
53 m
Top above sea level
288 m
Ground elevation
234 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1317900
Unique system identifier2717684
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeMonopole (MTOWER)
Date constructedJun 29, 2016
Registration issuedJan 8, 2021

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2015-ASO-20762-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (1)

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

Skyway Towers, LLC

Tampa, FL · FRN 0014913248

Holds 752 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
21256 Looney Rd (AL-00128 Looney Rd - Post CX)
City
Athens
State
Alabama
ZIP
35613
County FIPS
01083
Coordinates
34.86533, -86.92386

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1317900 compared with others?

At 55 m, structure 1317900 is about 26% below the 74 m average across the 103 structures registered in Limestone County. It is about 33% below the Alabama average of 83 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 31% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 53 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 55 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 234 m, which puts the top of the structure 288 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1317900, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Athens in Limestone County, Alabama, at coordinates 34.86533, -86.92386, with the site address filed as "21256 Looney Rd (AL-00128 Looney Rd - Post CX)". Limestone County has 103 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 19th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 70 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 · 1204889, a guyed tower at 460 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 1317900 on Jan 8, 2021. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,557 in Alabama.

Who owns antenna structure 1317900?

The FCC record lists Skyway Towers, LLC of Tampa, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0014913248. Across the registry it holds 752 structure registrations, the 37th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (321 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-ASO-20762-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1317900?

Its registered overall height above ground is 55 m (180 ft), and 288 m (946 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1317900?

The registered owner is Skyway Towers, LLC, which holds 752 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1317900?

It is located near Athens, Limestone County, Alabama at 21256 Looney Rd (AL-00128 Looney Rd - Post CX) (34.86533, -86.92386). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 29, 2016.

What type of structure is 1317900?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.

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

Limestone County has 103 FCC-registered antenna structures, 70 of them constructed — the 19th-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 1317900, Athens, Limestone County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/athens-1317900 (data as of October 13, 2026).