Tower 1029828 — Avalon Beach, FL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1029828 — tower (type not specified) near Avalon Beach, 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 1029828 is a 90 m (295 ft) tower near Avalon Beach, Santa Rosa County, Florida. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 14, 1986. It is registered to WATERWAY COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM INC, which holds 31 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1029828 |
| Unique system identifier | 129910 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 14, 1986 |
| Registration issued | Oct 6, 1997 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 86-ASO-407-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 11, 21 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
WATERWAY COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM INC
Jeffersonville, IN · FRN 0004854329
Holds 31 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- .7 MI N
- City
- Avalon Beach
- State
- Florida
- ZIP
- 32583
- County
- Santa Rosa County
- County FIPS
- 12113
- Coordinates
- 30.57000, -87.10417
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1029828 compared with others?
At 90 m, structure 1029828 is about 24% above the 72 m average across the 132 structures registered in Santa Rosa County. It is about 32% above the Florida average of 68 m across 10,195 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 about 18% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 34 m, which puts the top of the structure 124 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1029828, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Avalon Beach in Santa Rosa County, Florida, at coordinates 30.57000, -87.10417, with the site address filed as ".7 MI N". Santa Rosa County has 132 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 26th-largest count among the 67 Florida counties with registrations, and 99 of them are marked constructed. Florida as a whole has 10,195 registrations, the 3rd-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Molino, FL · 1054512, a guyed tower at 376 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 1029828 on Oct 6, 1997. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,657 in Florida.
Who owns antenna structure 1029828?
The FCC record lists WATERWAY COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM INC of Jeffersonville, IN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004854329. Across the registry it holds 31 structure registrations, including 1 in Florida. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (31 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 86-ASO-407-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 11, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1029828?
Its registered overall height above ground is 90 m (295 ft), and 124 m (407 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1029828?
The registered owner is WATERWAY COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM INC, which holds 31 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1029828?
It is located near Avalon Beach, Santa Rosa County, Florida at .7 MI N (30.57000, -87.10417). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 14, 1986.
What type of structure is 1029828?
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 Santa Rosa County, FL?
Santa Rosa County has 132 FCC-registered antenna structures, 99 of them constructed — the 26th-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 1029828, Avalon Beach, Santa Rosa County, Florida”, https://towercensus.com/towers/florida/avalon-beach-1029828 (data as of October 13, 2026).