Tower 1204736 — Northport, AL
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1204736 — tower (type not specified) near Northport, 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 1204736 is a 15 m (50 ft) tower near Northport, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Ballard Concrete Company.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1204736 |
| Unique system identifier | 2601568 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Oct 19, 1999 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 86-ASO-2143-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
Ballard Concrete Company
Northport, AL · FRN 0006155535
Location
- Address
- 4020 68th Ave. Northport, Al.
- City
- Northport
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 35473
- County
- Tuscaloosa County
- County FIPS
- 01125
- Coordinates
- 33.24722, -87.62472
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1204736 compared with others?
At 15 m, structure 1204736 is about 17% of the 88 m average across the 213 structures registered in Tuscaloosa County. It is about 19% of 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 20% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 9 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 15 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 67 m, which puts the top of the structure 82 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1204736, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Northport in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, at coordinates 33.24722, -87.62472, with the site address filed as "4020 68th Ave. Northport, Al.". Tuscaloosa County has 213 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 157 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 Windam Springs, AL · 1050693, a tower at 610 m (dismantled).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1204736 on Oct 19, 1999. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 720 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1204736?
The FCC record lists Ballard Concrete Company of Northport, AL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006155535.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 86-ASO-2143-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 1204736?
Its registered overall height above ground is 15 m (50 ft), and 82 m (270 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1204736?
The registered owner is Ballard Concrete Company.
Where is antenna structure 1204736?
It is located near Northport, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama at 4020 68th Ave. Northport, Al. (33.24722, -87.62472). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1204736?
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 Tuscaloosa County, AL?
Tuscaloosa County has 213 FCC-registered antenna structures, 157 of them constructed — the 4th-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 1204736, Northport, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/northport-1204736 (data as of October 13, 2026).