Tower 1284438 — Pickensville, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1284438 — tower (type not specified) near Pickensville, 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 1284438 is a 90 m (295 ft) tower near Pickensville, Pickens County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 11, 2011. It is registered to US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, which holds 180 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1284438 |
| Unique system identifier | 2683866 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 11, 2011 |
| Registration issued | May 30, 2012 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-ASO-4172-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
Los Angeles, CA · FRN 0020718490
Holds 180 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- NE of Beville Lock & Dam
- City
- Pickensville
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 35447
- County
- Pickens County
- County FIPS
- 01107
- Coordinates
- 33.21592, -88.27931
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1284438 compared with others?
At 90 m, structure 1284438 is roughly in line with the 95 m average across the 70 structures registered in Pickens 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 about 18% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 59 m, which puts the top of the structure 148 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1284438, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Pickensville in Pickens County, Alabama, at coordinates 33.21592, -88.27931, with the site address filed as "NE of Beville Lock & Dam". Pickens County has 70 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 38th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 42 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 Carrolton, AL · 1043850, a tower at 343 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 1284438 on May 30, 2012. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,554 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1284438?
The FCC record lists US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS of Los Angeles, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0020718490. Across the registry it holds 180 structure registrations, the 119th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 20 in Alabama. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (64 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-ASO-4172-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 1284438?
Its registered overall height above ground is 90 m (295 ft), and 148 m (487 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1284438?
The registered owner is US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, which holds 180 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1284438?
It is located near Pickensville, Pickens County, Alabama at NE of Beville Lock & Dam (33.21592, -88.27931). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 11, 2011.
What type of structure is 1284438?
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 Pickens County, AL?
Pickens County has 70 FCC-registered antenna structures, 42 of them constructed — the 38th-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 1284438, Pickensville, Pickens County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/pickensville-1284438 (data as of October 20, 2026).