Structure 1228478 — Birmingham, AL
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1228478 — unspecified structure near Birmingham, Alabama.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1228478 is a 50 m (165 ft) structure near Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Feb 1, 2002, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jul 22, 2015. It is registered to T-Mobile South LLC, which holds 256 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1228478 |
| Unique system identifier | 2626467 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Unspecified structure (—) |
| Date constructed | Feb 1, 2002 |
| Registration issued | Jul 23, 2015 |
| Date dismantled | Jul 22, 2015 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-ASO-4634-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
Bellevue, WA · FRN 0014510861
Holds 256 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2600 Shuttlesworth Drive
- City
- Birmingham
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 35234
- County
- Jefferson County
- County FIPS
- 01073
- Coordinates
- 33.54833, -86.80869
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1228478 compared with others?
At 50 m, structure 1228478 is about 22% below the 65 m average across the 392 structures registered in Jefferson County. It is about 39% below the Alabama average of 83 m across 6,220 registrations.
The site's filed ground elevation is 172 m, which puts the top of the structure 223 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1228478, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Birmingham in Jefferson County, Alabama, at coordinates 33.54833, -86.80869, with the site address filed as "2600 Shuttlesworth Drive". 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 · 1037278, a guyed tower at 345 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1228478 on Jul 23, 2015. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 335 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1228478?
The FCC record lists T-Mobile South LLC of Bellevue, WA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0014510861. Across the registry it holds 256 structure registrations, the 93rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 26 in Alabama. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (107 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-ASO-4634-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 1228478?
Its registered overall height above ground is 50 m (165 ft), and 223 m (730 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1228478?
The registered owner is T-Mobile South LLC, which holds 256 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1228478?
It is located near Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama at 2600 Shuttlesworth Drive (33.54833, -86.80869). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Feb 1, 2002.
What type of structure is 1228478?
The FCC record does not state a structure type for this registration.
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 1228478, 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 1228478, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/birmingham-1228478 (data as of October 13, 2026).