Tower 1283305 — Phil Campbell, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1283305 — tower (type not specified) near Phil Campbell, 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 1283305 is a 130 m (425 ft) tower near Phil Campbell, Franklin County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 12, 2012. It is registered to VB-S1 Assets, LLC, which holds 1,818 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1283305 |
| Unique system identifier | 2682733 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 12, 2012 |
| Registration issued | Sep 29, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-ASO-7261-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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 0026904490
Holds 1,818 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Phil Campbell A-9665
- City
- Phil Campbell
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 35581
- County
- Franklin County
- County FIPS
- 01059
- Coordinates
- 34.31869, -87.69917
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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Structure type 2TOWER · Constructed
How tall is structure 1283305 compared with others?
At 130 m, structure 1283305 is about 45% above the 89 m average across the 45 structures registered in Franklin County. It is about 57% 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 70% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 122 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 130 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 290 m, which puts the top of the structure 420 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1283305, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Phil Campbell in Franklin County, Alabama, at coordinates 34.31869, -87.69917, with the site address filed as "Phil Campbell A-9665". Franklin County has 45 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 56th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 37 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 Tuscumbia, AL · 1226773, a tower at 280 m (granted (not yet 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 1283305 on Sep 29, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,557 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1283305?
The FCC record lists VB-S1 Assets, LLC of Delray Beach, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0026904490. Across the registry it holds 1,818 structure registrations, the 16th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 94 in Alabama. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (440 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-ASO-7261-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1283305?
Its registered overall height above ground is 130 m (425 ft), and 420 m (1,377 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1283305?
The registered owner is VB-S1 Assets, LLC, which holds 1,818 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1283305?
It is located near Phil Campbell, Franklin County, Alabama at Phil Campbell A-9665 (34.31869, -87.69917). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 12, 2012.
What type of structure is 1283305?
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 Franklin County, AL?
Franklin County has 45 FCC-registered antenna structures, 37 of them constructed — the 56th-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 1283305, Phil Campbell, Franklin County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/phil-campbell-1283305 (data as of October 13, 2026).