Tower 1217043 — Tuscunbia, AL
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217043 — tower (type not specified) near Tuscunbia, 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 1217043 is a 82 m (270 ft) tower near Tuscunbia, Colbert County, Alabama. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Louisiana Unwired, LLC, which holds 16 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1217043 |
| Unique system identifier | 2614550 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Mar 21, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-ASO-5724-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA 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
Lake Charles, LA · FRN 0004547493
Holds 16 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2168 Douglas Road
- City
- Tuscunbia
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 35674
- County
- Colbert County
- County FIPS
- 01033
- Coordinates
- 34.61231, -87.64064
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Structure type 2TOWER · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1217043 compared with others?
At 82 m, structure 1217043 is roughly in line with the 91 m average across the 74 structures registered in Colbert County. It is roughly in line with the Alabama average of 83 m across 6,221 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 82 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 236 m, which puts the top of the structure 319 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1217043, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Tuscunbia in Colbert County, Alabama, at coordinates 34.61231, -87.64064, with the site address filed as "2168 Douglas Road". Colbert County has 74 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 34th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 50 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 Tuscumbia, AL · 1226773, a tower at 280 m (granted (not yet constructed)).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1217043 on Mar 21, 2001. Nationally, 15,900 of the 197,833 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 435 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1217043?
The FCC record lists Louisiana Unwired, LLC of Lake Charles, LA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004547493. Across the registry it holds 16 structure registrations, including 4 in Alabama. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (16 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-ASO-5724-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 1217043?
Its registered overall height above ground is 82 m (270 ft), and 319 m (1,045 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1217043?
The registered owner is Louisiana Unwired, LLC, which holds 16 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1217043?
It is located near Tuscunbia, Colbert County, Alabama at 2168 Douglas Road (34.61231, -87.64064). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1217043?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Colbert County, AL?
Colbert County has 74 FCC-registered antenna structures, 50 of them constructed — the 34th-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 1217043, Tuscunbia, Colbert County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/tuscunbia-1217043 (data as of October 20, 2026).