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Building 1216391 — Gulf Shores, AL

Dismantled

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1216391 — building near Gulf Shores, Alabama. Antenna mounted on the roof or side of a building.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1216391 is a 32 m (105 ft) building near Gulf Shores, Baldwin County, Alabama. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 13, 1998, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Sep 27, 2007. It is registered to Powertel/Memphis, Inc., which holds 55 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
32 m
105 ft
Support structure
27 m
Top above sea level
34 m
Ground elevation
2 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1216391
Unique system identifier2613898
StatusDismantled (I)
Structure typeBuilding (B)
Date constructedJan 13, 1998
Registration issuedNov 30, 2007
Date dismantledSep 27, 2007

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number00-ASO-4488-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

Powertel/Memphis, Inc.

Bellevue, WA · FRN 0004336277

Holds 55 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
1416 Sandpiper Land
City
Gulf Shores
State
Alabama
ZIP
36542
County FIPS
01003
Coordinates
30.24500, -87.73222

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1216391 compared with others?

At 32 m, structure 1216391 is about 36% of the 88 m average across the 286 structures registered in Baldwin County. It is about 39% of the Alabama average of 83 m across 6,221 registrations. Among the 1,817 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (B), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 24% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 27 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 32 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 2 m, which puts the top of the structure 34 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1216391, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Gulf Shores in Baldwin County, Alabama, at coordinates 30.24500, -87.73222, with the site address filed as "1416 Sandpiper Land". Baldwin County has 286 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 196 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 Robertsdale, AL · 1212516, a guyed tower at 583 m (constructed).

What does the status "Dismantled" mean?

Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1216391 on Nov 30, 2007. Nationally, 12,705 of the 197,833 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 340 in Alabama.

Who owns antenna structure 1216391?

The FCC record lists Powertel/Memphis, Inc. of Bellevue, WA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004336277. Across the registry it holds 55 structure registrations, the 323rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 18 in Alabama. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (19 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-ASO-4488-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 1216391?

Its registered overall height above ground is 32 m (105 ft), and 34 m (110 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1216391?

The registered owner is Powertel/Memphis, Inc., which holds 55 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1216391?

It is located near Gulf Shores, Baldwin County, Alabama at 1416 Sandpiper Land (30.24500, -87.73222). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 13, 1998.

What type of structure is 1216391?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code B, which decodes to "Building". Antenna mounted on the roof or side of a building. 1,817 registrations nationwide use the same code.

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

Baldwin County has 286 FCC-registered antenna structures, 196 of them constructed — the 3rd-largest count among 67 counties in Alabama.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1216391, weekly bulk file.

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 1216391, Gulf Shores, Baldwin County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/gulf-shores-1216391 (data as of October 20, 2026).