Lattice tower 1288608 — Russellville, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1288608 — lattice tower near Russellville, Alabama. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1288608 is a 82 m (270 ft) lattice tower near Russellville, Franklin County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 20, 2013. It is registered to SBA Towers V, LLC, which holds 373 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1288608 |
| Unique system identifier | 2688037 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 20, 2013 |
| Registration issued | Jul 21, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2013-ASO-2152-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 0022439178
Holds 373 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Near 801 Cross Avenue
- City
- Russellville
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 35653
- County
- Franklin County
- County FIPS
- 01059
- Coordinates
- 34.49214, -87.73256
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1288608 compared with others?
At 82 m, structure 1288608 is roughly in line with the 89 m average across the 45 structures registered in Franklin County. It is roughly in line with the Alabama average of 83 m across 6,221 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 13% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 79 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 82 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 233 m, which puts the top of the structure 315 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1288608, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Russellville in Franklin County, Alabama, at coordinates 34.49214, -87.73256, with the site address filed as "Near 801 Cross Avenue". 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 6,221 registrations, the 8th-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 1288608 on Jul 21, 2014. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,554 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1288608?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers V, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0022439178. Across the registry it holds 373 structure registrations, the 65th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 23 in Alabama. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (123 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-ASO-2152-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 1288608?
Its registered overall height above ground is 82 m (270 ft), and 315 m (1,033 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1288608?
The registered owner is SBA Towers V, LLC, which holds 373 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1288608?
It is located near Russellville, Franklin County, Alabama at Near 801 Cross Avenue (34.49214, -87.73256). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 20, 2013.
What type of structure is 1288608?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 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 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1288608, Russellville, Franklin County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/russellville-1288608 (data as of October 20, 2026).