Tower 1045162 — Carrollton, AL
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1045162 — tower (type not specified) near Carrollton, 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 1045162 is a 343 m (1,124 ft) tower near Carrollton, Pickens County, Alabama. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1987, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Dec 28, 2001. It is registered to GRANT RADIO GROUP, LLC, which holds 78 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1045162 |
| Unique system identifier | 607849 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1987 |
| Registration issued | Jan 7, 2002 |
| Date dismantled | Dec 28, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 85-ASO-1399-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
Tuscaloosa, AL · FRN 0005793716
Holds 78 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- HWY 17, 3 MILES SOUTH OF CITY
- City
- Carrollton
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 35447
- County
- Pickens County
- County FIPS
- 01107
- Coordinates
- 33.21833, -88.09611
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1045162 compared with others?
At 343 m, structure 1045162 is about 3.6 times the 95 m average across the 70 structures registered in Pickens County. It is about 4.2 times 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 4.5 times that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 342 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 343 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 57 m, which puts the top of the structure 399 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1045162, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Carrollton in Pickens County, Alabama, at coordinates 33.21833, -88.09611, with the site address filed as "HWY 17, 3 MILES SOUTH OF CITY". Pickens County has 70 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 38th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 42 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 Carrolton, AL · 1043850, a tower at 343 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 1045162 on Jan 7, 2002. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 335 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1045162?
The FCC record lists GRANT RADIO GROUP, LLC of Tuscaloosa, AL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793716. Across the registry it holds 78 structure registrations, the 253rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 6 in Alabama. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (26 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 85-ASO-1399-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 1045162?
Its registered overall height above ground is 343 m (1,124 ft), and 399 m (1,310 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1045162?
The registered owner is GRANT RADIO GROUP, LLC, which holds 78 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1045162?
It is located near Carrollton, Pickens County, Alabama at HWY 17, 3 MILES SOUTH OF CITY (33.21833, -88.09611). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1987.
What type of structure is 1045162?
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 Pickens County, AL?
Pickens County has 70 FCC-registered antenna structures, 42 of them constructed — the 38th-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 1045162, Carrollton, Pickens County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/carrollton-1045162 (data as of October 13, 2026).