Lattice tower 1270695 — Townley, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1270695 — lattice tower near Townley, Alabama. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1270695 is a 95 m (310 ft) lattice tower near Townley, Walker County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 9, 2009. It is registered to Octagon Towers LLC, which holds 575 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1270695 |
| Unique system identifier | 2670042 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 9, 2009 |
| Registration issued | Dec 24, 2019 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-ASO-2930-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
Chagrin Falls, OH · FRN 0029060647
Holds 575 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 650 Main Street
- City
- Townley
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 35587
- County
- Walker County
- County FIPS
- 01127
- Coordinates
- 33.82878, -87.44169
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1270695 compared with others?
At 95 m, structure 1270695 is roughly in line with the 87 m average across the 117 structures registered in Walker County. It is about 15% above the Alabama average of 83 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 30% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 95 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 158 m, which puts the top of the structure 252 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1270695, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Townley in Walker County, Alabama, at coordinates 33.82878, -87.44169, with the site address filed as "650 Main Street". Walker County has 117 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 12th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 81 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 Windham Springs, AL · 1035175, a tower at 610 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 1270695 on Dec 24, 2019. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,557 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1270695?
The FCC record lists Octagon Towers LLC of Chagrin Falls, OH as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0029060647. Across the registry it holds 575 structure registrations, the 44th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (187 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-ASO-2930-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 1270695?
Its registered overall height above ground is 95 m (310 ft), and 252 m (828 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1270695?
The registered owner is Octagon Towers LLC, which holds 575 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1270695?
It is located near Townley, Walker County, Alabama at 650 Main Street (33.82878, -87.44169). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 9, 2009.
What type of structure is 1270695?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Walker County, AL?
Walker County has 117 FCC-registered antenna structures, 81 of them constructed — the 12th-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 1270695, Townley, Walker County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/townley-1270695 (data as of October 13, 2026).