Tower 1213397 — Talladega, AL
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1213397 — tower (type not specified) near Talladega, 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 1213397 is a 61 m (199 ft) tower near Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Willis Broadcasting Corporation, which holds 9 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1213397 |
| Unique system identifier | 2610646 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jun 6, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-ASO-2616-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
Willis Broadcasting Corporation
Norfolk, VA · FRN 0006151708
Holds 9 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1.0 mile north of Hwy. 275 and Hwy. 21 on Hwy. 21
- City
- Talladega
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 35160
- County
- Talladega County
- County FIPS
- 01121
- Coordinates
- 33.42122, -86.12025
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1213397 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1213397 is roughly in line with the 65 m average across the 126 structures registered in Talladega County. It is about 26% below 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 about 20% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 156 m, which puts the top of the structure 216 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1213397, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Talladega in Talladega County, Alabama, at coordinates 33.42122, -86.12025, with the site address filed as "1.0 mile north of Hwy. 275 and Hwy. 21 on Hwy. 21". Talladega County has 126 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 11th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 68 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 Springville, AL · 1036344, a tower at 222 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1213397 on Jun 6, 2000. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 720 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1213397?
The FCC record lists Willis Broadcasting Corporation of Norfolk, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006151708. Across the registry it holds 9 structure registrations, including 4 in Alabama. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (6 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-ASO-2616-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 1213397?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 216 m (709 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1213397?
The registered owner is Willis Broadcasting Corporation, which holds 9 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1213397?
It is located near Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama at 1.0 mile north of Hwy. 275 and Hwy. 21 on Hwy. 21 (33.42122, -86.12025). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1213397?
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 Talladega County, AL?
Talladega County has 126 FCC-registered antenna structures, 68 of them constructed — the 11th-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 1213397, Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/talladega-1213397 (data as of October 13, 2026).