Tower 1283078 — Decatur, AR
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1283078 — tower (type not specified) near Decatur, Arkansas. 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 1283078 is a 78 m (257 ft) tower near Decatur, Benton County, Arkansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 6, 2012. It is registered to SBA Towers III LLC, which holds 762 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1283078 |
| Unique system identifier | 2682506 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 6, 2012 |
| Registration issued | Apr 16, 2012 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2012-ASW-2546-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0020176814
Holds 762 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 10007 N. Hwy 59 (AR14527-S)
- City
- Decatur
- State
- Arkansas
- ZIP
- 72722
- County
- Benton County
- County FIPS
- 05007
- Coordinates
- 36.37064, -94.44978
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1283078 compared with others?
At 78 m, structure 1283078 is about 17% above the 67 m average across the 224 structures registered in Benton County. It is roughly in line with the Arkansas average of 76 m across 3,941 registrations. Among the 75,247 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 78 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 359 m, which puts the top of the structure 438 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1283078, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Decatur in Benton County, Arkansas, at coordinates 36.37064, -94.44978, with the site address filed as "10007 N. Hwy 59 (AR14527-S)". Benton County has 224 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 75 Arkansas counties with registrations, and 166 of them are marked constructed. Arkansas as a whole has 3,941 registrations, the 22nd-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Fayetteville, AR · 1035875, a guyed tower at 166 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 1283078 on Apr 16, 2012. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,073 in Arkansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1283078?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers III LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0020176814. Across the registry it holds 762 structure registrations, the 36th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (287 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-ASW-2546-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 1283078?
Its registered overall height above ground is 78 m (257 ft), and 438 m (1,436 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1283078?
The registered owner is SBA Towers III LLC, which holds 762 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1283078?
It is located near Decatur, Benton County, Arkansas at 10007 N. Hwy 59 (AR14527-S) (36.37064, -94.44978). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 6, 2012.
What type of structure is 1283078?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Benton County, AR?
Benton County has 224 FCC-registered antenna structures, 166 of them constructed — the 2nd-largest count among 75 counties in Arkansas.
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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 1283078, Decatur, Benton County, Arkansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/arkansas/decatur-1283078 (data as of October 13, 2026).