Tower 1229885 — Fort Deposit, AL
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1229885 — tower (type not specified) near Fort Deposit, 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 1229885 is a 66 m (217 ft) tower near Fort Deposit, Lowndes County, Alabama. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Brantley Broadcast Associates, which holds 16 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1229885 |
| Unique system identifier | 2627874 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Oct 4, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-ASO-5993-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
Greenville, AL · FRN 0006163026
Holds 16 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3.2 km N of Ft Deposit off Gilmers Hill Rd on a private road
- City
- Fort Deposit
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 36032
- County
- Lowndes County
- County FIPS
- 01085
- Coordinates
- 32.01236, -86.57164
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1229885 compared with others?
At 66 m, structure 1229885 is about half of the 123 m average across the 52 structures registered in Lowndes County. It is about 20% 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 about 13% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 95 m, which puts the top of the structure 161 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1229885, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Fort Deposit in Lowndes County, Alabama, at coordinates 32.01236, -86.57164, with the site address filed as "3.2 km N of Ft Deposit off Gilmers Hill Rd on a private road". Lowndes County has 52 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 51st-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 38 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 Haynesville, AL · 1048796, a tower at 548 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1229885 on Oct 4, 2001. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 720 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1229885?
The FCC record lists Brantley Broadcast Associates of Greenville, AL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006163026. Across the registry it holds 16 structure registrations, including 6 in Alabama. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (11 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-ASO-5993-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 3, 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1229885?
Its registered overall height above ground is 66 m (217 ft), and 161 m (527 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1229885?
The registered owner is Brantley Broadcast Associates, which holds 16 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1229885?
It is located near Fort Deposit, Lowndes County, Alabama at 3.2 km N of Ft Deposit off Gilmers Hill Rd on a private road (32.01236, -86.57164). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1229885?
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 Lowndes County, AL?
Lowndes County has 52 FCC-registered antenna structures, 38 of them constructed — the 51st-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 1229885, Fort Deposit, Lowndes County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/fort-deposit-1229885 (data as of October 13, 2026).