Guyed tower 1201957 — Roanoke, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1201957 — guyed tower near Roanoke, Alabama. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1201957 is a 51 m (168 ft) guyed tower near Roanoke, Randolph County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1997. It is registered to ALABAMA POWER COMPANY, which holds 132 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1201957 |
| Unique system identifier | 2598694 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Jun 8, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 87-ASO-604-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Birmingham, AL · FRN 0001756469
Holds 132 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Substation on US Hwy 431, 2.7 mi SSE of
- City
- Roanoke
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 36274
- County
- Randolph County
- County FIPS
- 01111
- Coordinates
- 33.11417, -85.35778
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1201957 compared with others?
At 51 m, structure 1201957 is about 40% below the 85 m average across the 45 structures registered in Randolph County. It is about 38% below 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 half of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 46 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 51 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 274 m, which puts the top of the structure 326 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1201957, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Roanoke in Randolph County, Alabama, at coordinates 33.11417, -85.35778, with the site address filed as "Substation on US Hwy 431, 2.7 mi SSE of". Randolph County has 45 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 57th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 35 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 Opelika, AL · 1037709, a guyed tower at 320 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 1201957 on Jun 8, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,557 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1201957?
The FCC record lists ALABAMA POWER COMPANY of Birmingham, AL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001756469. Across the registry it holds 132 structure registrations, the 160th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 132 in Alabama. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (71 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 87-ASO-604-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1201957?
Its registered overall height above ground is 51 m (168 ft), and 326 m (1,068 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1201957?
The registered owner is ALABAMA POWER COMPANY, which holds 132 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1201957?
It is located near Roanoke, Randolph County, Alabama at Substation on US Hwy 431, 2.7 mi SSE of (33.11417, -85.35778). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1997.
What type of structure is 1201957?
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 Randolph County, AL?
Randolph County has 45 FCC-registered antenna structures, 35 of them constructed — the 57th-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 1201957, Roanoke, Randolph County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/roanoke-1201957 (data as of October 13, 2026).