Tower 1003643 — Carlowville, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1003643 — tower (type not specified) near Carlowville, 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 1003643 is a 78 m (255 ft) tower near Carlowville, Dallas County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 20, 1998. It is registered to SOUTH ALABAMA CELLULAR COMMUNICATIONS.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1003643 |
| Unique system identifier | 109408 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 20, 1998 |
| Registration issued | Oct 18, 1996 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-ASO-1826-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 5, 6, 8, 13 |
| 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
SOUTH ALABAMA CELLULAR COMMUNICATIONS
Millry, AL
Location
- Address
- APPROX .8 MI E OF CR 408 ON ST HWY 41
- City
- Carlowville
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 36761
- County
- Dallas County
- County FIPS
- 01047
- Coordinates
- 32.15778, -87.06722
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1003643 compared with others?
At 78 m, structure 1003643 is about 13% below the 89 m average across the 94 structures registered in Dallas County. It is roughly in line with the Alabama average of 83 m across 6,221 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 78 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 107 m, which puts the top of the structure 184 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1003643, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Carlowville in Dallas County, Alabama, at coordinates 32.15778, -87.06722, with the site address filed as "APPROX .8 MI E OF CR 408 ON ST HWY 41". Dallas County has 94 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 21st-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 72 of them are marked constructed. Alabama as a whole has 6,221 registrations, the 8th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Haynesville, AL · 1048875, a tower at 548 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 1003643 on Oct 18, 1996. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,554 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1003643?
The FCC record lists SOUTH ALABAMA CELLULAR COMMUNICATIONS of Millry, AL as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-ASO-1826-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 5, 6, 8, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1003643?
Its registered overall height above ground is 78 m (255 ft), and 184 m (605 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1003643?
The registered owner is SOUTH ALABAMA CELLULAR COMMUNICATIONS.
Where is antenna structure 1003643?
It is located near Carlowville, Dallas County, Alabama at APPROX .8 MI E OF CR 408 ON ST HWY 41 (32.15778, -87.06722). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 20, 1998.
What type of structure is 1003643?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Dallas County, AL?
Dallas County has 94 FCC-registered antenna structures, 72 of them constructed — the 21st-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 1003643, Carlowville, Dallas County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/carlowville-1003643 (data as of October 20, 2026).