Guyed tower 1259649 — Banks, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1259649 — guyed tower near Banks, Alabama. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1259649 is a 89 m (292 ft) guyed tower near Banks, Bullock County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 26, 2007. It is registered to SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1259649 |
| Unique system identifier | 2658815 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 26, 2007 |
| Registration issued | Dec 16, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-ASO-14581-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0015709579
Holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 5916 Highway 29 (AL09995-B)
- City
- Banks
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 36005
- County
- Bullock County
- County FIPS
- 01011
- Coordinates
- 31.95431, -85.70544
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1259649 compared with others?
At 89 m, structure 1259649 is about 11% below the 100 m average across the 34 structures registered in Bullock County. It is roughly in line with the Alabama average of 83 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 16% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 86 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 89 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 154 m, which puts the top of the structure 243 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1259649, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Banks in Bullock County, Alabama, at coordinates 31.95431, -85.70544, with the site address filed as "5916 Highway 29 (AL09995-B)". Bullock County has 34 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 65th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 28 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 Fitzpatrick, AL · 1210049, a tower at 305 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 1259649 on Dec 16, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,557 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1259649?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers II LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015709579. Across the registry it holds 2,321 structure registrations, the 8th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 101 in Alabama. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (867 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-ASO-14581-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 1259649?
Its registered overall height above ground is 89 m (292 ft), and 243 m (797 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1259649?
The registered owner is SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1259649?
It is located near Banks, Bullock County, Alabama at 5916 Highway 29 (AL09995-B) (31.95431, -85.70544). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 26, 2007.
What type of structure is 1259649?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Bullock County, AL?
Bullock County has 34 FCC-registered antenna structures, 28 of them constructed — the 65th-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 1259649, Banks, Bullock County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/banks-1259649 (data as of October 13, 2026).