Tower 1255073 — Childersburg, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1255073 — tower (type not specified) near Childersburg, 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 1255073 is a 81 m (265 ft) tower near Childersburg, Talladega County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 15, 2006. It is registered to SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC, which holds 1,078 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1255073 |
| Unique system identifier | 2654238 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 15, 2006 |
| Registration issued | Apr 10, 2012 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-ASO-3044-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0021672423
Holds 1,078 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 4718 Desoto Caverns Parkway
- City
- Childersburg
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 35014
- County
- Talladega County
- County FIPS
- 01121
- Coordinates
- 33.30092, -86.28375
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1255073 compared with others?
At 81 m, structure 1255073 is about 24% above the 65 m average across the 126 structures registered in Talladega 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 81 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 148 m, which puts the top of the structure 229 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1255073, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Childersburg in Talladega County, Alabama, at coordinates 33.30092, -86.28375, with the site address filed as "4718 Desoto Caverns Parkway". Talladega County has 126 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 11th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 68 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 Leeds, AL · 1033525, a tower at 173 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 1255073 on Apr 10, 2012. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,554 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1255073?
The FCC record lists SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0021672423. Across the registry it holds 1,078 structure registrations, the 25th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (428 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-ASO-3044-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 1255073?
Its registered overall height above ground is 81 m (265 ft), and 229 m (752 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1255073?
The registered owner is SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC, which holds 1,078 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1255073?
It is located near Childersburg, Talladega County, Alabama at 4718 Desoto Caverns Parkway (33.30092, -86.28375). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 15, 2006.
What type of structure is 1255073?
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 Talladega County, AL?
Talladega County has 126 FCC-registered antenna structures, 68 of them constructed — the 11th-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 1255073, Childersburg, Talladega County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/childersburg-1255073 (data as of October 20, 2026).