Guyed tower 1212798 — Selma, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1212798 — guyed tower near Selma, Alabama. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1212798 is a 76 m (250 ft) guyed tower near Selma, Dallas County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 27, 2001. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1212798 |
| Unique system identifier | 2609952 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 27, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Jul 2, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-ASO-7986-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 13 |
| 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
- 8695 AL HWY 22 (ATC site # 370208)
- City
- Selma
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 36701
- County
- Dallas County
- County FIPS
- 01047
- Coordinates
- 32.52558, -86.98269
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1212798 compared with others?
At 76 m, structure 1212798 is about 14% below the 89 m average across the 94 structures registered in Dallas County. It is roughly in line with 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 28% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 73 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 76 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 122 m, which puts the top of the structure 198 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1212798, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Selma in Dallas County, Alabama, at coordinates 32.52558, -86.98269, with the site address filed as "8695 AL HWY 22 (ATC site # 370208)". Dallas County has 94 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 21st-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 72 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 Haynesville, AL · 1048875, a tower at 548 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 1212798 on Jul 2, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,557 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1212798?
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 2025-ASO-7986-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1212798?
Its registered overall height above ground is 76 m (250 ft), and 198 m (650 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1212798?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1212798?
It is located near Selma, Dallas County, Alabama at 8695 AL HWY 22 (ATC site # 370208) (32.52558, -86.98269). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 27, 2001.
What type of structure is 1212798?
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 Dallas County, AL?
Dallas County has 94 FCC-registered antenna structures, 72 of them constructed — the 21st-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 1212798, Selma, Dallas County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/selma-1212798 (data as of October 13, 2026).