Tower 1256127 — Babbie, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1256127 — tower (type not specified) near Babbie, Alabama. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1256127 is a 56 m (184 ft) tower near Babbie, Covington County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 13, 2009. It is registered to RAMS IV, which holds 4 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1256127 |
| Unique system identifier | 2655292 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 13, 2009 |
| Registration issued | Nov 15, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-ASO-4962-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (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
Greenville, AL · FRN 0010300820
Holds 4 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Approx. 0.8 mile SW of intersection of County Rd. 38 & Opine Rd.
- City
- Babbie
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 36467
- County
- Covington County
- County FIPS
- 01039
- Coordinates
- 31.32022, -86.29731
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1256127 compared with others?
At 56 m, structure 1256127 is about 39% below the 92 m average across the 74 structures registered in Covington County. It is about 32% below the Alabama average of 83 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 27% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 79 m, which puts the top of the structure 135 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1256127, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Babbie in Covington County, Alabama, at coordinates 31.32022, -86.29731, with the site address filed as "Approx. 0.8 mile SW of intersection of County Rd. 38 & Opine Rd.". Covington County has 74 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 35th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 58 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 New Brockton, AL · 1036509, a tower at 317 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 1256127 on Nov 15, 2006. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,557 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1256127?
The FCC record lists RAMS IV of Greenville, AL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0010300820. Across the registry it holds 4 structure registrations, including 4 in Alabama. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (4 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-ASO-4962-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 1256127?
Its registered overall height above ground is 56 m (184 ft), and 135 m (444 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1256127?
The registered owner is RAMS IV, which holds 4 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1256127?
It is located near Babbie, Covington County, Alabama at Approx. 0.8 mile SW of intersection of County Rd. 38 & Opine Rd. (31.32022, -86.29731). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 13, 2009.
What type of structure is 1256127?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Covington County, AL?
Covington County has 74 FCC-registered antenna structures, 58 of them constructed — the 35th-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 1256127, Babbie, Covington County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/babbie-1256127 (data as of October 13, 2026).