Tower 1279024 — Hamilton, AL
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279024 — tower (type not specified) near Hamilton, 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 1279024 is a 33 m (107 ft) tower near Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Marion Regional Medical Center.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1279024 |
| Unique system identifier | 2678452 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | May 18, 2011 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-ASO-1529-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (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
Marion Regional Medical Center
Hamilton, AL · FRN 0020642088
Location
- Address
- 1256 Military Street south
- City
- Hamilton
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 35570
- County
- Marion County
- County FIPS
- 01093
- Coordinates
- 34.12683, -87.99044
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1279024 compared with others?
At 33 m, structure 1279024 is about 41% of the 79 m average across the 71 structures registered in Marion County. It is about 40% of 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 43% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 13 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 33 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 137 m, which puts the top of the structure 170 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1279024, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Hamilton in Marion County, Alabama, at coordinates 34.12683, -87.99044, with the site address filed as "1256 Military Street south". Marion County has 71 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 37th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 51 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 Amory, MS · 1275858, a guyed tower at 179 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 1279024 on May 18, 2011. 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 1279024?
The FCC record lists Marion Regional Medical Center of Hamilton, AL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0020642088.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-ASO-1529-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 1279024?
Its registered overall height above ground is 33 m (107 ft), and 170 m (557 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1279024?
The registered owner is Marion Regional Medical Center.
Where is antenna structure 1279024?
It is located near Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama at 1256 Military Street south (34.12683, -87.99044). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1279024?
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 Marion County, AL?
Marion County has 71 FCC-registered antenna structures, 51 of them constructed — the 37th-largest count among 67 counties in Alabama.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279024, 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 1279024, Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/hamilton-1279024 (data as of October 13, 2026).