Tower 1028627 — Phenix City, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1028627 — tower (type not specified) near Phenix City, 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 1028627 is a 81 m (265 ft) tower near Phenix City, Lee County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1965. It is registered to Norfolk Southern Corporation, which holds 549 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1028627 |
| Unique system identifier | 128897 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1965 |
| Registration issued | Apr 17, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-ASO-3715-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Atlanta, GA · FRN 0002088664
Holds 549 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- ON CR 312, .2 MI. FROM INT. OF CR 312 & CR 248, NW OF PHENIX CITY, AL.
- City
- Phenix City
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 36877
- County
- Lee County
- County FIPS
- 01081
- Coordinates
- 32.52917, -85.03139
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1028627 compared with others?
At 81 m, structure 1028627 is roughly in line with the 80 m average across the 128 structures registered in Lee County. It is roughly in line with the Alabama average of 83 m across 6,221 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 77 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 81 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 181 m, which puts the top of the structure 262 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1028627, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Phenix City in Lee County, Alabama, at coordinates 32.52917, -85.03139, with the site address filed as "ON CR 312, .2 MI. FROM INT. OF CR 312 & CR 248, NW OF PHENIX CITY, AL.". Lee County has 128 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 9th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 100 of them are marked constructed. Alabama as a whole has 6,221 registrations, the 8th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Cusseta, GA · 1243417, a guyed tower at 538 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 1028627 on Apr 17, 2020. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,554 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1028627?
The FCC record lists Norfolk Southern Corporation of Atlanta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002088664. Across the registry it holds 549 structure registrations, the 48th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 69 in Alabama. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (204 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-ASO-3715-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1028627?
Its registered overall height above ground is 81 m (265 ft), and 262 m (860 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1028627?
The registered owner is Norfolk Southern Corporation, which holds 549 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1028627?
It is located near Phenix City, Lee County, Alabama at ON CR 312, .2 MI. FROM INT. OF CR 312 & CR 248, NW OF PHENIX CITY, AL. (32.52917, -85.03139). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1965.
What type of structure is 1028627?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Lee County, AL?
Lee County has 128 FCC-registered antenna structures, 100 of them constructed — the 9th-largest count among 67 counties in Alabama.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1028627, Phenix City, Lee County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/phenix-city-1028627 (data as of October 20, 2026).