Pole 1280772 — Scottsboro, AL
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280772 — pole near Scottsboro, Alabama. Wood, steel or concrete pole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280772 is a 19 m (63 ft) pole near Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Norfolk Southern Railway Company, which holds 549 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1280772 |
| Unique system identifier | 2680200 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Pole (POLE) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Nov 11, 2011 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-ASO-5635-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
Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Atlanta, GA · FRN 0004228979
Holds 549 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Along RR right of way SIG 294.8 / 294.9 near mile post 294.8
- City
- Scottsboro
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 35768
- County
- Jackson County
- County FIPS
- 01071
- Coordinates
- 34.70597, -85.99114
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Unspecified structure · Dismantled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
- Pisgah, AL · 1240788122 m
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
- Jasper, TN · 1047597112 m
Unspecified structure · Dismantled
How tall is structure 1280772 compared with others?
At 19 m, structure 1280772 is about 26% of the 75 m average across the 77 structures registered in Jackson County. It is about 23% of the Alabama average of 83 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 16,546 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 38% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 18 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 19 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 189 m, which puts the top of the structure 208 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1280772, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Scottsboro in Jackson County, Alabama, at coordinates 34.70597, -85.99114, with the site address filed as "Along RR right of way SIG 294.8 / 294.9 near mile post 294.8". Jackson County has 77 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 30th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 57 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 Tullahoma, TN · 1043763, a structure at 334 m (dismantled).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1280772 on Nov 11, 2011. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 435 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1280772?
The FCC record lists Norfolk Southern Railway Company of Atlanta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004228979. Across the registry it holds 549 structure registrations, the 48th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 69 in Alabama. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (204 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-ASO-5635-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 1280772?
Its registered overall height above ground is 19 m (63 ft), and 208 m (683 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1280772?
The registered owner is Norfolk Southern Railway Company, which holds 549 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1280772?
It is located near Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama at Along RR right of way SIG 294.8 / 294.9 near mile post 294.8 (34.70597, -85.99114). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1280772?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,546 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Jackson County, AL?
Jackson County has 77 FCC-registered antenna structures, 57 of them constructed — the 30th-largest count among 67 counties in Alabama.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280772, weekly bulk file.
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 1280772, Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/scottsboro-1280772 (data as of October 13, 2026).