Monopole 1311961 — Bessemer, AL
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1311961 — monopole near Bessemer, Alabama. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1311961 is a 63 m (205 ft) monopole near Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, which holds 1,952 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1311961 |
| Unique system identifier | 2711658 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Nov 29, 2022 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2019-ASO-10871-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
New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC
Providence, RI · FRN 0003291192
Holds 1,952 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Norris Lane
- City
- Bessemer
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 35023
- County
- Jefferson County
- County FIPS
- 01073
- Coordinates
- 33.51094, -87.13803
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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How tall is structure 1311961 compared with others?
At 63 m, structure 1311961 is roughly in line with the 65 m average across the 392 structures registered in Jefferson County. It is about 24% 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 49% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 59 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 63 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 144 m, which puts the top of the structure 206 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1311961, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bessemer in Jefferson County, Alabama, at coordinates 33.51094, -87.13803, with the site address filed as "Norris Lane". Jefferson County has 392 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 271 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 Windham Springs, AL · 1035175, a tower at 610 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1311961 on Nov 29, 2022. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 435 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1311961?
The FCC record lists New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC of Providence, RI as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003291192. Across the registry it holds 1,952 structure registrations, the 14th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 97 in Alabama. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (688 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2019-ASO-10871-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 1311961?
Its registered overall height above ground is 63 m (205 ft), and 206 m (676 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1311961?
The registered owner is New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, which holds 1,952 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1311961?
It is located near Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama at Norris Lane (33.51094, -87.13803). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1311961?
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 Jefferson County, AL?
Jefferson County has 392 FCC-registered antenna structures, 271 of them constructed — the 2nd-largest count among 67 counties in Alabama.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1311961, weekly bulk file.
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 1311961, Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/bessemer-1311961 (data as of October 13, 2026).