Tower 1218286 — New Home, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1218286 — tower (type not specified) near New Home, 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 1218286 is a 60 m (198 ft) tower near New Home, DeKalb County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 1, 2010. It is registered to Farmers Telecommunications Corporation, which holds 5 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1218286 |
| Unique system identifier | 2615862 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 1, 2010 |
| Registration issued | Jan 14, 2015 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2010-ASO-2674-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
Farmers Telecommunications Corporation
Rainsville, AL · FRN 0004074779
Holds 5 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- ON PEA RIDGE, 1 MILE NORTHEAST OF
- City
- New Home
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 35978
- County
- DeKalb County
- County FIPS
- 01049
- Coordinates
- 34.61381, -85.68072
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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How tall is structure 1218286 compared with others?
At 60 m, structure 1218286 is about 20% below the 75 m average across the 83 structures registered in DeKalb County. It is about 27% below 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 21% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 58 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 60 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 546 m, which puts the top of the structure 606 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1218286, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near New Home in DeKalb County, Alabama, at coordinates 34.61381, -85.68072, with the site address filed as "ON PEA RIDGE, 1 MILE NORTHEAST OF". DeKalb County has 83 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 27th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 61 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 Lookout Mountain, GA · 1044653, a tower at 158 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 1218286 on Jan 14, 2015. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,557 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1218286?
The FCC record lists Farmers Telecommunications Corporation of Rainsville, AL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004074779. Across the registry it holds 5 structure registrations, including 5 in Alabama. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (3 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-ASO-2674-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 1218286?
Its registered overall height above ground is 60 m (198 ft), and 606 m (1,988 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1218286?
The registered owner is Farmers Telecommunications Corporation, which holds 5 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1218286?
It is located near New Home, DeKalb County, Alabama at ON PEA RIDGE, 1 MILE NORTHEAST OF (34.61381, -85.68072). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 1, 2010.
What type of structure is 1218286?
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 DeKalb County, AL?
DeKalb County has 83 FCC-registered antenna structures, 61 of them constructed — the 27th-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 1218286, New Home, DeKalb County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/new-home-1218286 (data as of October 13, 2026).