Tower 1065697 — Grand Bay, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1065697 — tower (type not specified) near Grand Bay, 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 1065697 is a 189 m (620 ft) tower near Grand Bay, Mobile County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 15, 1991.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1065697 |
| Unique system identifier | 625117 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 15, 1991 |
| Registration issued | Jan 16, 2004 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 89-ASO-598-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 4, 13, 21 |
| 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
No owner entity linked in the FCC record.
Location
- Address
- 2.4 KM EAST OF MISSISSIPPI / ALABAMA LINE
- City
- Grand Bay
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 36541
- County
- Mobile County
- County FIPS
- 01097
- Coordinates
- 30.56917, -88.38000
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1065697 compared with others?
At 189 m, structure 1065697 is about 2.7 times the 71 m average across the 395 structures registered in Mobile County. It is about 2.3 times 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 2.5 times that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 188 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 189 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 23 m, which puts the top of the structure 212 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1065697, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Grand Bay in Mobile County, Alabama, at coordinates 30.56917, -88.38000, with the site address filed as "2.4 KM EAST OF MISSISSIPPI / ALABAMA LINE". 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 Vancleave, MS · 1040515, a guyed tower at 308 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 1065697 on Jan 16, 2004. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,557 in Alabama.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 89-ASO-598-OE, 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 1, 3, 4, 13, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1065697?
Its registered overall height above ground is 189 m (620 ft), and 212 m (696 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1065697?
The FCC record does not link an owner entity for this registration.
Where is antenna structure 1065697?
It is located near Grand Bay, Mobile County, Alabama at 2.4 KM EAST OF MISSISSIPPI / ALABAMA LINE (30.56917, -88.38000). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 15, 1991.
What type of structure is 1065697?
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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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1065697, weekly bulk file.
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 1065697, Grand Bay, Mobile County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/grand-bay-1065697 (data as of October 13, 2026).