Tower 1273040 — Salis, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1273040 — tower (type not specified) near Salis, 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 1273040 is a 78 m (257 ft) tower near Salis, Choctaw County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 27, 2010. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1273040 |
| Unique system identifier | 2672387 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 27, 2010 |
| Registration issued | Jun 24, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2010-ASO-1775-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 19264 Highway 84 (#273596)
- City
- Salis
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 36919
- County
- Choctaw County
- County FIPS
- 01023
- Coordinates
- 31.77000, -88.20519
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1273040 compared with others?
At 78 m, structure 1273040 is about 13% below the 90 m average across the 56 structures registered in Choctaw 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 supporting structure itself measures 77 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 78 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 62 m, which puts the top of the structure 140 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1273040, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Salis in Choctaw County, Alabama, at coordinates 31.77000, -88.20519, with the site address filed as "19264 Highway 84 (#273596)". Choctaw County has 56 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 46th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 50 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 Jackson, AL · 1035447, a tower at 153 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 1273040 on Jun 24, 2016. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,557 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1273040?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-ASO-1775-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 1273040?
Its registered overall height above ground is 78 m (257 ft), and 140 m (459 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1273040?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1273040?
It is located near Salis, Choctaw County, Alabama at 19264 Highway 84 (#273596) (31.77000, -88.20519). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 27, 2010.
What type of structure is 1273040?
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 Choctaw County, AL?
Choctaw County has 56 FCC-registered antenna structures, 50 of them constructed — the 46th-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 1273040, Salis, Choctaw County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/salis-1273040 (data as of October 13, 2026).