Guyed tower 1037278 — Birmingham, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1037278 — guyed tower near Birmingham, Alabama. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1037278 is a 345 m (1,132 ft) guyed tower near Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 19, 2022. It is registered to Nexstar Media Inc., which holds 142 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1037278 |
| Unique system identifier | 601733 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 19, 2022 |
| Registration issued | Sep 27, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2022-ASO-33905-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 8, 17, 21 |
| 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
Irving, TX · FRN 0009961889
Holds 142 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2075 GOLDEN CREST DR
- City
- Birmingham
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 35209
- County
- Jefferson County
- County FIPS
- 01073
- Coordinates
- 33.48389, -86.80583
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1037278 compared with others?
At 345 m, structure 1037278 is about 5.3 times the 65 m average across the 392 structures registered in Jefferson County. It is about 4.2 times 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 3.2 times that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 328 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 345 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 279 m, which puts the top of the structure 624 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1037278, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Birmingham in Jefferson County, Alabama, at coordinates 33.48389, -86.80583, with the site address filed as "2075 GOLDEN CREST DR". 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 Birmingham, AL · 1226663, a guyed tower at 339 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 1037278 on Sep 27, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,557 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1037278?
The FCC record lists Nexstar Media Inc. of Irving, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0009961889. Across the registry it holds 142 structure registrations, the 149th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (67 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-ASO-33905-OE, 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 1, 3, 8, 17, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1037278?
Its registered overall height above ground is 345 m (1,132 ft), and 624 m (2,047 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1037278?
The registered owner is Nexstar Media Inc., which holds 142 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1037278?
It is located near Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama at 2075 GOLDEN CREST DR (33.48389, -86.80583). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 19, 2022.
What type of structure is 1037278?
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 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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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 1037278, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/birmingham-1037278 (data as of October 13, 2026).