Monopole 1228508 — Talladega, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1228508 — monopole near Talladega, Alabama. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1228508 is a 66 m (216 ft) monopole near Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 1, 2001. It is registered to SBA Towers IX, LLC, which holds 610 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1228508 |
| Unique system identifier | 2626497 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 1, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Dec 23, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-ASO-14885-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0024896698
Holds 610 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 430 Stonehill Lane (AL17969-A)
- City
- Talladega
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 35160
- County
- Talladega County
- County FIPS
- 01121
- Coordinates
- 33.46236, -86.12394
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1228508 compared with others?
At 66 m, structure 1228508 is roughly in line with the 65 m average across the 126 structures registered in Talladega County. It is about 20% below the Alabama average of 83 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 57% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 63 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 66 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 330 m, which puts the top of the structure 396 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1228508, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Talladega in Talladega County, Alabama, at coordinates 33.46236, -86.12394, with the site address filed as "430 Stonehill Lane (AL17969-A)". 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 "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 1228508 on Dec 23, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,557 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1228508?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers IX, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0024896698. Across the registry it holds 610 structure registrations, the 42nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (220 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-ASO-14885-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 1228508?
Its registered overall height above ground is 66 m (216 ft), and 396 m (1,299 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1228508?
The registered owner is SBA Towers IX, LLC, which holds 610 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1228508?
It is located near Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama at 430 Stonehill Lane (AL17969-A) (33.46236, -86.12394). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 1, 2001.
What type of structure is 1228508?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 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 1228508, Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/talladega-1228508 (data as of October 13, 2026).