Tower 1248921 — Ragland, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1248921 — tower (type not specified) near Ragland, 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 1248921 is a 79 m (260 ft) tower near Ragland, St. Clair County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 30, 2005. It is registered to SBA Structures, LLC, which holds 1,611 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1248921 |
| Unique system identifier | 2648085 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 30, 2005 |
| Registration issued | Apr 26, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-ASO-799-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0015721665
Holds 1,611 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- in the NW 1/4 of the NE 1/4 of Section 19
- City
- Ragland
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 35131
- County
- St. Clair County
- County FIPS
- 01115
- Coordinates
- 33.72117, -86.15728
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1248921 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1248921 is roughly in line with the 79 m average across the 113 structures registered in St. Clair County. It is roughly in line with 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 162 m, which puts the top of the structure 241 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1248921, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ragland in St. Clair County, Alabama, at coordinates 33.72117, -86.15728, with the site address filed as "in the NW 1/4 of the NE 1/4 of Section 19". St. Clair County has 113 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 14th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 83 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 Allgood, AL · 1059876, a guyed tower at 319 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 1248921 on Apr 26, 2013. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,557 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1248921?
The FCC record lists SBA Structures, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015721665. Across the registry it holds 1,611 structure registrations, the 18th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 132 in Alabama. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (608 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-ASO-799-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 1248921?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (260 ft), and 241 m (791 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1248921?
The registered owner is SBA Structures, LLC, which holds 1,611 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1248921?
It is located near Ragland, St. Clair County, Alabama at in the NW 1/4 of the NE 1/4 of Section 19 (33.72117, -86.15728). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 30, 2005.
What type of structure is 1248921?
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 St. Clair County, AL?
St. Clair County has 113 FCC-registered antenna structures, 83 of them constructed — the 14th-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 1248921, Ragland, St. Clair County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/ragland-1248921 (data as of October 13, 2026).