Guyed tower 1228156 — Grand Bay, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1228156 — guyed tower near Grand Bay, Alabama. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1228156 is a 91 m (299 ft) guyed tower near Grand Bay, Mobile County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 17, 2001. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1228156 |
| Unique system identifier | 2626145 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 17, 2001 |
| Registration issued | May 9, 2022 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-ASO-0466-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 12100 Interchange Dr. (370101)
- City
- Grand Bay
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 36541
- County
- Mobile County
- County FIPS
- 01097
- Coordinates
- 30.50072, -88.32872
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1228156 compared with others?
At 91 m, structure 1228156 is about 28% above the 71 m average across the 395 structures registered in Mobile County. It is about 10% above the Alabama average of 83 m across 6,221 registrations. Among the 20,303 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 15% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 88 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 91 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 24 m, which puts the top of the structure 116 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1228156, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Grand Bay in Mobile County, Alabama, at coordinates 30.50072, -88.32872, with the site address filed as "12100 Interchange Dr. (370101)". 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 6,221 registrations, the 8th-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 1228156 on May 9, 2022. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,554 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1228156?
The FCC record lists 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 (5,892 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-ASO-0466-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 1228156?
Its registered overall height above ground is 91 m (299 ft), and 116 m (379 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1228156?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1228156?
It is located near Grand Bay, Mobile County, Alabama at 12100 Interchange Dr. (370101) (30.50072, -88.32872). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 17, 2001.
What type of structure is 1228156?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,303 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 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1228156, Grand Bay, Mobile County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/grand-bay-1228156 (data as of October 20, 2026).