Tower 1053027 — Bay Minette, AL
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1053027 — tower (type not specified) near Bay Minette, 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 1053027 is a 88 m (290 ft) tower near Bay Minette, Baldwin County, Alabama. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Nov 1, 1996. It is registered to ALLTEL Communications, LLC, which holds 561 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1053027 |
| Unique system identifier | 614210 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 1, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Jul 31, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 92-ASO-1644-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1H |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0018437624
Holds 561 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3.35 MI N OF I-65; 4.1 MI E OF SR-69; 8.0 MI N OF
- City
- Bay Minette
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 36507
- County
- Baldwin County
- County FIPS
- 01003
- Coordinates
- 31.00833, -87.78389
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1053027 compared with others?
At 88 m, structure 1053027 is roughly in line with the 88 m average across the 286 structures registered in Baldwin County. It is roughly in line with 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 16% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 82 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 88 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 91 m, which puts the top of the structure 180 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1053027, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bay Minette in Baldwin County, Alabama, at coordinates 31.00833, -87.78389, with the site address filed as "3.35 MI N OF I-65; 4.1 MI E OF SR-69; 8.0 MI N OF". Baldwin County has 286 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 196 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 Robertsdale, AL · 1212516, a guyed tower at 583 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1053027 on Jul 31, 2013. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,770 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 173 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1053027?
The FCC record lists ALLTEL Communications, LLC of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0018437624. Across the registry it holds 561 structure registrations, the 46th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 22 in Alabama. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (165 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 92-ASO-1644-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1053027?
Its registered overall height above ground is 88 m (290 ft), and 180 m (590 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1053027?
The registered owner is ALLTEL Communications, LLC, which holds 561 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1053027?
It is located near Bay Minette, Baldwin County, Alabama at 3.35 MI N OF I-65; 4.1 MI E OF SR-69; 8.0 MI N OF (31.00833, -87.78389). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Nov 1, 1996.
What type of structure is 1053027?
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 Baldwin County, AL?
Baldwin County has 286 FCC-registered antenna structures, 196 of them constructed — the 3rd-largest count among 67 counties in Alabama.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1053027, Bay Minette, Baldwin County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/bay-minette-1053027 (data as of October 20, 2026).