Lattice tower 1290677 — Salem, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1290677 — lattice tower near Salem, Alabama. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1290677 is a 95 m (310 ft) lattice tower near Salem, Lee County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 13, 2014. It is registered to VB-S1 Assets, LLC, which holds 1,812 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1290677 |
| Unique system identifier | 2690106 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 13, 2014 |
| Registration issued | Sep 29, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-ASO-122-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 1,812 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Off of County Road 203
- City
- Salem
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 36874
- County
- Lee County
- County FIPS
- 01081
- Coordinates
- 32.47172, -85.21800
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1290677 compared with others?
At 95 m, structure 1290677 is about 18% above the 80 m average across the 128 structures registered in Lee County. It is about 15% above the Alabama average of 83 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 35,838 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 30% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 95 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 154 m, which puts the top of the structure 248 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1290677, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Salem in Lee County, Alabama, at coordinates 32.47172, -85.21800, with the site address filed as "Off of County Road 203". Lee County has 128 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 9th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 99 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 Columbus, GA · 1032658, a tower at 401 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 1290677 on Sep 29, 2025. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 4,555 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1290677?
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 1,812 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 2014-ASO-122-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 1290677?
Its registered overall height above ground is 95 m (310 ft), and 248 m (814 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1290677?
The registered owner is VB-S1 Assets, LLC, which holds 1,812 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1290677?
It is located near Salem, Lee County, Alabama at Off of County Road 203 (32.47172, -85.21800). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 13, 2014.
What type of structure is 1290677?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,838 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Lee County, AL?
Lee County has 128 FCC-registered antenna structures, 99 of them constructed — the 9th-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 1290677, Salem, Lee County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/salem-1290677 (data as of October 13, 2026).