Lattice tower 1285501 — Hamilton, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1285501 — lattice tower near Hamilton, Alabama. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1285501 is a 61 m (199 ft) lattice tower near Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 24, 2013. It is registered to State of Alabama DOT, which holds 43 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1285501 |
| Unique system identifier | 2684929 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 24, 2013 |
| Registration issued | Oct 16, 2012 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2012-ASO-8100-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
Montgomery, AL · FRN 0004557757
Holds 43 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1734 Bexar Avenue East
- City
- Hamilton
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 35570
- County
- Marion County
- County FIPS
- 01093
- Coordinates
- 34.14861, -87.95278
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1285501 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1285501 is about 23% below the 79 m average across the 71 structures registered in Marion County. It is about 27% below the Alabama average of 83 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 35,838 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 17% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 55 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 160 m, which puts the top of the structure 221 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1285501, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Hamilton in Marion County, Alabama, at coordinates 34.14861, -87.95278, with the site address filed as "1734 Bexar Avenue East". 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 Smithville, MS · 1031833, a tower at 152 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 1285501 on Oct 16, 2012. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 4,555 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1285501?
The FCC record lists State of Alabama DOT of Montgomery, AL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004557757. Across the registry it holds 43 structure registrations, the 393rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 43 in Alabama. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (23 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-ASO-8100-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 1285501?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 221 m (725 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1285501?
The registered owner is State of Alabama DOT, which holds 43 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1285501?
It is located near Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama at 1734 Bexar Avenue East (34.14861, -87.95278). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 24, 2013.
What type of structure is 1285501?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,838 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 1285501, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1285501, Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/hamilton-1285501 (data as of October 6, 2026).