Tower 1063226 — Gainesville, FL
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1063226 — tower (type not specified) near Gainesville, 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 1063226 is a 78 m (255 ft) tower near Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Sep 24, 1999, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jan 10, 2000. It is registered to UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION, which holds 4,591 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1063226 |
| Unique system identifier | 622926 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 24, 1999 |
| Registration issued | Jan 11, 2000 |
| Date dismantled | Jan 10, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 99-ASO-0606-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 13 |
| 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
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
Chicago, IL · FRN 0004372322
Holds 4,591 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 23004 NW 78TH AVE
- City
- Gainesville
- State
- Florida
- ZIP
- 32615
- County
- Alachua County
- County FIPS
- 12001
- Coordinates
- 29.73028, -82.58778
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
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Unspecified structure · Dismantled
Guyed tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1063226 compared with others?
At 78 m, structure 1063226 is roughly in line with the 82 m average across the 161 structures registered in Alachua County. It is about 14% 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 73 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 78 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 23 m, which puts the top of the structure 101 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1063226, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Gainesville in Alachua County, Florida, at coordinates 29.73028, -82.58778, with the site address filed as "23004 NW 78TH AVE". Alachua County has 161 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 19th-largest count among the 67 Florida counties with registrations, and 109 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 Wacahoota, FL · 1035360, a tower at 300 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1063226 on Jan 11, 2000. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 754 in Florida.
Who owns antenna structure 1063226?
The FCC record lists UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION of Chicago, IL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004372322. Across the registry it holds 4,591 structure registrations, the 4th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (2,087 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 99-ASO-0606-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1063226?
Its registered overall height above ground is 78 m (255 ft), and 101 m (330 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1063226?
The registered owner is UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION, which holds 4,591 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1063226?
It is located near Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida at 23004 NW 78TH AVE (29.73028, -82.58778). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Sep 24, 1999.
What type of structure is 1063226?
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 Alachua County, FL?
Alachua County has 161 FCC-registered antenna structures, 109 of them constructed — the 19th-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 1063226, Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida”, https://towercensus.com/towers/florida/gainesville-1063226 (data as of October 13, 2026).