Guyed tower 1040746 — Tuscaloosa, AL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1040746 — guyed tower near Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1040746 is a 152 m (499 ft) guyed tower near Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 30, 1998. It is registered to SBA Properties, LLC, which holds 1,606 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1040746 |
| Unique system identifier | 104203 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 30, 1998 |
| Registration issued | Jun 29, 2018 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2018-ASO-11756-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| 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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0005793351
Holds 1,606 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 10676 Sexton Bend Rd (AL02605-A)
- City
- Tuscaloosa
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 35406
- County
- Tuscaloosa County
- County FIPS
- 01125
- Coordinates
- 33.32414, -87.52125
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1040746 compared with others?
At 152 m, structure 1040746 is about 72% above the 88 m average across the 213 structures registered in Tuscaloosa County. It is about 84% above the Alabama average of 83 m across 6,221 registrations. Among the 20,303 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 43% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 148 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 152 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 107 m, which puts the top of the structure 259 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1040746, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Tuscaloosa in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, at coordinates 33.32414, -87.52125, with the site address filed as "10676 Sexton Bend Rd (AL02605-A)". Tuscaloosa County has 213 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 157 of them are marked constructed. Alabama as a whole has 6,221 registrations, the 8th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Windam Springs, AL · 1050693, a tower at 610 m (dismantled).
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 1040746 on Jun 29, 2018. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,554 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1040746?
The FCC record lists SBA Properties, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793351. Across the registry it holds 1,606 structure registrations, the 20th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 101 in Alabama. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (584 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2018-ASO-11756-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 1040746?
Its registered overall height above ground is 152 m (499 ft), and 259 m (849 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1040746?
The registered owner is SBA Properties, LLC, which holds 1,606 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1040746?
It is located near Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama at 10676 Sexton Bend Rd (AL02605-A) (33.32414, -87.52125). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 30, 1998.
What type of structure is 1040746?
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. 20,303 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Tuscaloosa County, AL?
Tuscaloosa County has 213 FCC-registered antenna structures, 157 of them constructed — the 5th-largest count among 67 counties in Alabama.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1040746, Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/tuscaloosa-1040746 (data as of October 20, 2026).