2TOWER 1038437 — Montgomery, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1038437 — structure type 2tower near Montgomery, Alabama.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1038437 is a 242 m (793 ft) 2tower near Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 1, 1997. It is registered to WOODS COMMUNICATIONS CORP DBA = WCOV TV.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1038437 |
| Unique system identifier | 602681 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Structure type 2TOWER (2TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 1, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Feb 26, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-ASO-1622-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| 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
WOODS COMMUNICATIONS CORP DBA = WCOV TV
Montgomery, AL
Location
- Address
- 1 WCOV AVE
- City
- Montgomery
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 36111
- County
- Montgomery County
- County FIPS
- 01101
- Coordinates
- 32.33528, -86.28778
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1038437 compared with others?
At 242 m, structure 1038437 is about 2.9 times the 84 m average across the 201 structures registered in Montgomery County. It is about 2.9 times the Alabama average of 83 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 128 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (2TOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 2.3 times that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 63 m, which puts the top of the structure 305 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1038437, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Montgomery in Montgomery County, Alabama, at coordinates 32.33528, -86.28778, with the site address filed as "1 WCOV AVE". Montgomery County has 201 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 6th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 143 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 Grady, AL · 1036432, a structure at 590 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 1038437 on Feb 26, 1998. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,557 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1038437?
The FCC record lists WOODS COMMUNICATIONS CORP DBA = WCOV TV of Montgomery, AL as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-ASO-1622-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1038437?
Its registered overall height above ground is 242 m (793 ft), and 305 m (999 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1038437?
The registered owner is WOODS COMMUNICATIONS CORP DBA = WCOV TV.
Where is antenna structure 1038437?
It is located near Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama at 1 WCOV AVE (32.33528, -86.28778). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 1, 1997.
What type of structure is 1038437?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code 2TOWER, which decodes to "Structure type 2TOWER". 128 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Montgomery County, AL?
Montgomery County has 201 FCC-registered antenna structures, 143 of them constructed — the 6th-largest count among 67 counties in Alabama.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1038437, 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 1038437, Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/montgomery-1038437 (data as of October 13, 2026).