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Monopole 1266236 — Decatur, AL

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1266236 — monopole near Decatur, Alabama. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1266236 is a 38 m (125 ft) monopole near Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 12, 2011. It is registered to SBA Monarch Towers III, LLC, which holds 843 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
38 m
125 ft
Support structure
37 m
Top above sea level
217 m
Ground elevation
179 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1266236
Unique system identifier2665583
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeMonopole (MTOWER)
Date constructedJan 12, 2011
Registration issuedOct 11, 2023

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2022-ASO-21027-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

SBA Monarch Towers III, LLC

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0022722425

Holds 843 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
1011 Prospect Drive SE (AL40491-T)
City
Decatur
State
Alabama
ZIP
35601
County FIPS
01103
Coordinates
34.59192, -86.97539

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1266236 compared with others?

At 38 m, structure 1266236 is about half of the 78 m average across the 104 structures registered in Morgan County. It is about half of the Alabama average of 83 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 37 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 38 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 179 m, which puts the top of the structure 217 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1266236, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Decatur in Morgan County, Alabama, at coordinates 34.59192, -86.97539, with the site address filed as "1011 Prospect Drive SE (AL40491-T)". Morgan County has 104 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 17th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 74 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 Madison, AL · 1036633, a guyed tower at 210 m (granted (not yet 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 1266236 on Oct 11, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,557 in Alabama.

Who owns antenna structure 1266236?

The FCC record lists SBA Monarch Towers III, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0022722425. Across the registry it holds 843 structure registrations, the 33rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (308 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-ASO-21027-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 1266236?

Its registered overall height above ground is 38 m (125 ft), and 217 m (713 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1266236?

The registered owner is SBA Monarch Towers III, LLC, which holds 843 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1266236?

It is located near Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama at 1011 Prospect Drive SE (AL40491-T) (34.59192, -86.97539). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 12, 2011.

What type of structure is 1266236?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Morgan County, AL?

Morgan County has 104 FCC-registered antenna structures, 74 of them constructed — the 17th-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 1266236, Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/decatur-1266236 (data as of October 13, 2026).