Tower 1226208 — Alford, FL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1226208 — tower (type not specified) near Alford, Florida. 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 1226208 is a 84 m (277 ft) tower near Alford, Jackson County, Florida. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 30, 2001. It is registered to New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, which holds 1,952 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1226208 |
| Unique system identifier | 2624015 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 30, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Sep 30, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-ASO-5541-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
New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC
Plano, TX · FRN 0003291192
Holds 1,952 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 597 COMPASS LAKE DRIVE
- City
- Alford
- State
- Florida
- ZIP
- 32420
- County
- Jackson County
- County FIPS
- 12063
- Coordinates
- 30.60936, -85.39067
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1226208 compared with others?
At 84 m, structure 1226208 is roughly in line with the 88 m average across the 82 structures registered in Jackson County. It is about 24% above the Florida average of 68 m across 10,193 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 11% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 77 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 84 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 77 m, which puts the top of the structure 162 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1226208, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Alford in Jackson County, Florida, at coordinates 30.60936, -85.39067, with the site address filed as "597 COMPASS LAKE DRIVE". Jackson County has 82 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 43rd-largest count among the 67 Florida counties with registrations, and 61 of them are marked constructed. Florida as a whole has 10,193 registrations, the 3rd-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Millers Crossroads, FL · 1056648, a structure at 579 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 1226208 on Sep 30, 2025. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 6,659 in Florida.
Who owns antenna structure 1226208?
The FCC record lists New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC of Plano, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003291192. Across the registry it holds 1,952 structure registrations, the 14th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 288 in Florida. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (688 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-ASO-5541-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 1226208?
Its registered overall height above ground is 84 m (277 ft), and 162 m (530 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1226208?
The registered owner is New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, which holds 1,952 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1226208?
It is located near Alford, Jackson County, Florida at 597 COMPASS LAKE DRIVE (30.60936, -85.39067). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 30, 2001.
What type of structure is 1226208?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Jackson County, FL?
Jackson County has 82 FCC-registered antenna structures, 61 of them constructed — the 43rd-largest count among 67 counties in Florida.
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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 1226208, Alford, Jackson County, Florida”, https://towercensus.com/towers/florida/alford-1226208 (data as of October 13, 2026).