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Lattice tower 1217060 — Tuscaloosa, AL

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217060 — lattice tower near Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217060 is a 56 m (185 ft) lattice tower near Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 27, 2000. It is registered to SBA Properties, LLC, which holds 1,606 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
56 m
185 ft
Support structure
55 m
Top above sea level
137 m
Ground elevation
81 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1217060
Unique system identifier2614567
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructedSep 27, 2000
Registration issuedMay 18, 2023

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2021-ASO-49559-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 6, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA Style D (5)

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

SBA Properties, LLC

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0005793351

Holds 1,606 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
3025 Millwood Avenue (AL06417-A)
City
Tuscaloosa
State
Alabama
ZIP
35406
County FIPS
01125
Coordinates
33.24694, -87.54608

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1217060 compared with others?

At 56 m, structure 1217060 is about 36% below the 88 m average across the 213 structures registered in Tuscaloosa County. It is about 32% below 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 22% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 55 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 56 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 81 m, which puts the top of the structure 137 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1217060, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Tuscaloosa in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, at coordinates 33.24694, -87.54608, with the site address filed as "3025 Millwood Avenue (AL06417-A)". Tuscaloosa County has 213 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 157 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 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 1217060 on May 18, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,557 in Alabama.

Who owns antenna structure 1217060?

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 19th-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 2021-ASO-49559-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 12.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1217060?

Its registered overall height above ground is 56 m (185 ft), and 137 m (450 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1217060?

The registered owner is SBA Properties, LLC, which holds 1,606 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1217060?

It is located near Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama at 3025 Millwood Avenue (AL06417-A) (33.24694, -87.54608). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 27, 2000.

What type of structure is 1217060?

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 Tuscaloosa County, AL?

Tuscaloosa County has 213 FCC-registered antenna structures, 157 of them constructed — the 4th-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 1217060, Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/tuscaloosa-1217060 (data as of October 13, 2026).