Tower 1050878 — Mountain Creek, AL
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1050878 — tower (type not specified) near Mountain Creek, 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 1050878 is a 131 m (430 ft) tower near Mountain Creek, Chilton County, Alabama. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jul 7, 1985, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jul 9, 2008. It is registered to UNION CAMP CORPORATION.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1050878 |
| Unique system identifier | 612391 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 7, 1985 |
| Registration issued | Jul 10, 2008 |
| Date dismantled | Jul 9, 2008 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 98-ASO-1869-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
UNION CAMP CORPORATION
Prattville, AL · FRN 0017941303
Location
- Address
- 1/10 MI OFF US HWY 31N .35 MI N CO 20
- City
- Mountain Creek
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 36051
- County
- Chilton County
- County FIPS
- 01021
- Coordinates
- 32.70778, -86.49056
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
- Bonita, AL · 1210735368 m
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Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
How tall is structure 1050878 compared with others?
At 131 m, structure 1050878 is about 45% above the 90 m average across the 97 structures registered in Chilton County. It is about 59% above 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 72% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 128 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 131 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 206 m, which puts the top of the structure 337 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1050878, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mountain Creek in Chilton County, Alabama, at coordinates 32.70778, -86.49056, with the site address filed as "1/10 MI OFF US HWY 31N .35 MI N CO 20". Chilton County has 97 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 20th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 69 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 Bonita, AL · 1210735, a structure at 368 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 1050878 on Jul 10, 2008. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 335 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1050878?
The FCC record lists UNION CAMP CORPORATION of Prattville, AL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0017941303.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-ASO-1869-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 1050878?
Its registered overall height above ground is 131 m (430 ft), and 337 m (1,106 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1050878?
The registered owner is UNION CAMP CORPORATION.
Where is antenna structure 1050878?
It is located near Mountain Creek, Chilton County, Alabama at 1/10 MI OFF US HWY 31N .35 MI N CO 20 (32.70778, -86.49056). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jul 7, 1985.
What type of structure is 1050878?
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 Chilton County, AL?
Chilton County has 97 FCC-registered antenna structures, 69 of them constructed — the 20th-largest count among 67 counties in Alabama.
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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 1050878, Mountain Creek, Chilton County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/mountain-creek-1050878 (data as of October 13, 2026).