Guyed tower 1037709 — Opelika, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1037709 — guyed tower near Opelika, Alabama. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1037709 is a 320 m (1,050 ft) guyed tower near Opelika, Chambers County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 1, 2008. It is registered to Vertical Bridge CC FM, LLC, which holds 279 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1037709 |
| Unique system identifier | 602084 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 1, 2008 |
| Registration issued | Aug 4, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2015-ASO-8161-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
Delray Beach, FL · FRN 0026975334
Holds 279 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2 KM S INT US HWY 431 & AL HWY 147
- City
- Opelika
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 36879
- County
- Chambers County
- County FIPS
- 01017
- Coordinates
- 32.75806, -85.47278
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1037709 compared with others?
At 320 m, structure 1037709 is about 3.9 times the 81 m average across the 60 structures registered in Chambers County. It is about 3.9 times the Alabama average of 83 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 3.0 times that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 241 m, which puts the top of the structure 561 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1037709, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Opelika in Chambers County, Alabama, at coordinates 32.75806, -85.47278, with the site address filed as "2 KM S INT US HWY 431 & AL HWY 147". Chambers County has 60 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 42nd-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 52 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 Roanoke, AL · 1053971, a tower at 152 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 1037709 on Aug 4, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,557 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1037709?
The FCC record lists Vertical Bridge CC FM, LLC of Delray Beach, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0026975334. Across the registry it holds 279 structure registrations, the 87th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (110 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-ASO-8161-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1037709?
Its registered overall height above ground is 320 m (1,050 ft), and 561 m (1,840 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1037709?
The registered owner is Vertical Bridge CC FM, LLC, which holds 279 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1037709?
It is located near Opelika, Chambers County, Alabama at 2 KM S INT US HWY 431 & AL HWY 147 (32.75806, -85.47278). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 1, 2008.
What type of structure is 1037709?
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. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Chambers County, AL?
Chambers County has 60 FCC-registered antenna structures, 52 of them constructed — the 42nd-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 1037709, Opelika, Chambers County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/opelika-1037709 (data as of October 13, 2026).