Tower 1242012 — Butler, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1242012 — tower (type not specified) near Butler, 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 1242012 is a 60 m (198 ft) tower near Butler, Choctaw County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 29, 2004. It is registered to ALABAMA FORESTRY COMMISSION, which holds 43 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1242012 |
| Unique system identifier | 2640967 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 29, 2004 |
| Registration issued | Feb 3, 2004 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2003-ASO-6915-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
Montgomery, AL · FRN 0004557765
Holds 43 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 25 FEET SOUTH OF THE ALLISON FIRE TOWER
- City
- Butler
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 36904
- County
- Choctaw County
- County FIPS
- 01023
- Coordinates
- 32.16208, -88.15475
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1242012 compared with others?
At 60 m, structure 1242012 is about 33% below the 90 m average across the 56 structures registered in Choctaw County. It is about 27% below 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 21% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 55 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 60 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 76 m, which puts the top of the structure 136 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1242012, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Butler in Choctaw County, Alabama, at coordinates 32.16208, -88.15475, with the site address filed as "25 FEET SOUTH OF THE ALLISON FIRE TOWER". Choctaw County has 56 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 46th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 50 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 Demopolis, AL · 1036416, a guyed 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 1242012 on Feb 3, 2004. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,557 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1242012?
The FCC record lists ALABAMA FORESTRY COMMISSION of Montgomery, AL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004557765. Across the registry it holds 43 structure registrations, the 392nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 43 in Alabama. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (23 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2003-ASO-6915-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 1242012?
Its registered overall height above ground is 60 m (198 ft), and 136 m (447 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1242012?
The registered owner is ALABAMA FORESTRY COMMISSION, which holds 43 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1242012?
It is located near Butler, Choctaw County, Alabama at 25 FEET SOUTH OF THE ALLISON FIRE TOWER (32.16208, -88.15475). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 29, 2004.
What type of structure is 1242012?
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 Choctaw County, AL?
Choctaw County has 56 FCC-registered antenna structures, 50 of them constructed — the 46th-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 1242012, Butler, Choctaw County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/butler-1242012 (data as of October 13, 2026).