Lattice tower 1028850 — Fort Myers, FL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1028850 — lattice tower near Fort Myers, Florida. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1028850 is a 83 m (272 ft) lattice tower near Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1970. It is registered to Embarq Florida, Inc, which holds 25 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1028850 |
| Unique system identifier | 129085 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1970 |
| Registration issued | Mar 15, 2018 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2018-ASO-3722-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
Monroe, LA · FRN 0026117119
Holds 25 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1520 LEE ST
- City
- Fort Myers
- State
- Florida
- ZIP
- 33901
- County
- Lee County
- County FIPS
- 12071
- Coordinates
- 26.64456, -81.86814
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1028850 compared with others?
At 83 m, structure 1028850 is about 28% above the 65 m average across the 236 structures registered in Lee County. It is about 22% above the Florida average of 68 m across 10,195 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 14% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 77 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 83 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 2 m, which puts the top of the structure 85 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1028850, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Fort Myers in Lee County, Florida, at coordinates 26.64456, -81.86814, with the site address filed as "1520 LEE ST". Lee County has 236 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 12th-largest count among the 67 Florida counties with registrations, and 159 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 Punta Gorda, FL · 1319288, a guyed tower at 463 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 1028850 on Mar 15, 2018. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,657 in Florida.
Who owns antenna structure 1028850?
The FCC record lists Embarq Florida, Inc of Monroe, LA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0026117119. Across the registry it holds 25 structure registrations, including 25 in Florida. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (9 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2018-ASO-3722-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 1028850?
Its registered overall height above ground is 83 m (272 ft), and 85 m (279 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1028850?
The registered owner is Embarq Florida, Inc, which holds 25 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1028850?
It is located near Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida at 1520 LEE ST (26.64456, -81.86814). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1970.
What type of structure is 1028850?
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 Lee County, FL?
Lee County has 236 FCC-registered antenna structures, 159 of them constructed — the 12th-largest count among 67 counties in Florida.
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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 1028850, Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida”, https://towercensus.com/towers/florida/fort-myers-1028850 (data as of October 20, 2026).