Guyed tower 1286488 — Catherine, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1286488 — guyed tower near Catherine, Alabama. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1286488 is a 94 m (310 ft) guyed tower near Catherine, Wilcox County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 7, 2013. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1286488 |
| Unique system identifier | 2685916 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 7, 2013 |
| Registration issued | Jul 8, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2026-ASO-4658-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| 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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1419 Willie Powell Rd. (278194)
- City
- Catherine
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 36728
- County
- Wilcox County
- County FIPS
- 01131
- Coordinates
- 32.12350, -87.55725
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1286488 compared with others?
At 94 m, structure 1286488 is roughly in line with the 87 m average across the 59 structures registered in Wilcox County. It is about 14% above the Alabama average of 83 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 20,259 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 11% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 92 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 94 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 45 m, which puts the top of the structure 140 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1286488, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Catherine in Wilcox County, Alabama, at coordinates 32.12350, -87.55725, with the site address filed as "1419 Willie Powell Rd. (278194)". Wilcox County has 59 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 43rd-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 47 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 1286488 on Jul 8, 2026. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 4,555 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1286488?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,807 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,864 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2026-ASO-4658-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1286488?
Its registered overall height above ground is 94 m (310 ft), and 140 m (458 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1286488?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1286488?
It is located near Catherine, Wilcox County, Alabama at 1419 Willie Powell Rd. (278194) (32.12350, -87.55725). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 7, 2013.
What type of structure is 1286488?
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. 20,259 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Wilcox County, AL?
Wilcox County has 59 FCC-registered antenna structures, 47 of them constructed — the 43rd-largest count among 67 counties in Alabama.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1286488, Catherine, Wilcox County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/catherine-1286488 (data as of October 6, 2026).