Tower 1224179 — Eight Mile, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1224179 — tower (type not specified) near Eight Mile, 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 1224179 is a 69 m (225 ft) tower near Eight Mile, Mobile County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 23, 2001. It is registered to Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1224179 |
| Unique system identifier | 2621927 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 23, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Sep 2, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-ASO-0681-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Lott Road
- City
- Eight Mile
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 36613
- County
- Mobile County
- County FIPS
- 01097
- Coordinates
- 30.76536, -88.13211
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1224179 compared with others?
At 69 m, structure 1224179 is roughly in line with the 71 m average across the 395 structures registered in Mobile County. It is about 17% below 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 64 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 69 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 14 m, which puts the top of the structure 83 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1224179, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Eight Mile in Mobile County, Alabama, at coordinates 30.76536, -88.13211, with the site address filed as "Lott Road". Mobile County has 395 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 277 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 Spanish Fort, AL · 1035771, a guyed tower at 573 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 1224179 on Sep 2, 2014. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,557 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1224179?
The FCC record lists Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-ASO-0681-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1224179?
Its registered overall height above ground is 69 m (225 ft), and 83 m (271 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1224179?
The registered owner is Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1224179?
It is located near Eight Mile, Mobile County, Alabama at Lott Road (30.76536, -88.13211). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 23, 2001.
What type of structure is 1224179?
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 Mobile County, AL?
Mobile County has 395 FCC-registered antenna structures, 277 of them constructed — the 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 1224179, Eight Mile, Mobile County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/eight-mile-1224179 (data as of October 13, 2026).