Guyed tower 1043728 — Huntsville, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1043728 — guyed tower near Huntsville, Alabama. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1043728 is a 95 m (310 ft) guyed tower near Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 11, 1994. It is registered to Tribune Broadcasting Company II, LLC, which holds 18 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1043728 |
| Unique system identifier | 606748 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 11, 1994 |
| Registration issued | Oct 22, 2021 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2021-ASO-21227-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1M |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 15 |
| 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
Tribune Broadcasting Company II, LLC
Chicago, IL · FRN 0022824668
Holds 18 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 960 MONTE SANO BLVD
- City
- Huntsville
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 35801
- County
- Madison County
- County FIPS
- 01089
- Coordinates
- 34.73797, -86.53264
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1043728 compared with others?
At 95 m, structure 1043728 is about 33% above the 71 m average across the 213 structures registered in Madison County. It is about 15% 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 11% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 492 m, which puts the top of the structure 586 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1043728, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Huntsville in Madison County, Alabama, at coordinates 34.73797, -86.53264, with the site address filed as "960 MONTE SANO BLVD". Madison County has 213 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 155 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 Huntsville, AL · 1204889, a guyed tower at 460 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 1043728 on Oct 22, 2021. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,554 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1043728?
The FCC record lists Tribune Broadcasting Company II, LLC of Chicago, IL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0022824668. Across the registry it holds 18 structure registrations, including 2 in Alabama. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (13 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2021-ASO-21227-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1M, 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 3, 4, 5, 15.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1043728?
Its registered overall height above ground is 95 m (310 ft), and 586 m (1,924 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1043728?
The registered owner is Tribune Broadcasting Company II, LLC, which holds 18 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1043728?
It is located near Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama at 960 MONTE SANO BLVD (34.73797, -86.53264). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 11, 1994.
What type of structure is 1043728?
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 Madison County, AL?
Madison County has 213 FCC-registered antenna structures, 155 of them constructed — the 4th-largest count among 67 counties in Alabama.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1043728, 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 1043728, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/huntsville-1043728 (data as of October 20, 2026).