Lattice tower 1316164 — Auburn, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1316164 — lattice tower near Auburn, Alabama. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1316164 is a 81 m (264 ft) lattice tower near Auburn, Macon County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 29, 2020. It is registered to VB BTS, ll, LLC, which holds 363 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1316164 |
| Unique system identifier | 2715948 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Registration issued | Feb 18, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-ASO-9410-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| 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
Delray Beach, FL · FRN 0032604886
Holds 363 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 11189 Red Road / AL-5172
- City
- Auburn
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 36830
- County
- Macon County
- County FIPS
- 01087
- Coordinates
- 32.40161, -85.49358
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1316164 compared with others?
At 81 m, structure 1316164 is roughly in line with the 85 m average across the 55 structures registered in Macon 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 about 11% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 78 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 81 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 126 m, which puts the top of the structure 207 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1316164, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Auburn in Macon County, Alabama, at coordinates 32.40161, -85.49358, with the site address filed as "11189 Red Road / AL-5172". Macon County has 55 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 48th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 45 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 Opelika, AL · 1037709, a guyed tower at 320 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 1316164 on Feb 18, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,557 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1316164?
The FCC record lists VB BTS, ll, LLC of Delray Beach, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0032604886. Across the registry it holds 363 structure registrations, the 70th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 25 in Alabama. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (187 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-ASO-9410-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 1316164?
Its registered overall height above ground is 81 m (264 ft), and 207 m (678 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1316164?
The registered owner is VB BTS, ll, LLC, which holds 363 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1316164?
It is located near Auburn, Macon County, Alabama at 11189 Red Road / AL-5172 (32.40161, -85.49358). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 29, 2020.
What type of structure is 1316164?
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 Macon County, AL?
Macon County has 55 FCC-registered antenna structures, 45 of them constructed — the 48th-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 1316164, Auburn, Macon County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/auburn-1316164 (data as of October 13, 2026).