Monopole 1253280 — Panama City, FL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1253280 — monopole near Panama City, Florida. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1253280 is a 35 m (114 ft) monopole near Panama City, Bay County, Florida. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 9, 2006. It is registered to SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1253280 |
| Unique system identifier | 2652445 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 9, 2006 |
| Registration issued | Nov 8, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2023-ASO-14262-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | — |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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 0015709579
Holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 280 Commercial Avenue (FL11249-A)
- City
- Panama City
- State
- Florida
- ZIP
- 32405
- County
- Bay County
- County FIPS
- 12005
- Coordinates
- 30.19242, -85.66392
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1253280 compared with others?
At 35 m, structure 1253280 is about half of the 68 m average across the 219 structures registered in Bay County. It is about half of the Florida average of 68 m across 10,196 registrations. Among the 24,665 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 17% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 34 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 35 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 8 m, which puts the top of the structure 43 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1253280, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Panama City in Bay County, Florida, at coordinates 30.19242, -85.66392, with the site address filed as "280 Commercial Avenue (FL11249-A)". Bay County has 219 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 14th-largest count among the 67 Florida counties with registrations, and 144 of them are marked constructed. Florida as a whole has 10,196 registrations, the 3rd-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Youngstown, FL · 1043251, a guyed tower at 447 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 1253280 on Nov 8, 2023. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,660 in Florida.
Who owns antenna structure 1253280?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers II LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015709579. Across the registry it holds 2,321 structure registrations, the 8th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 145 in Florida. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (865 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2023-ASO-14262-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1253280?
Its registered overall height above ground is 35 m (114 ft), and 43 m (141 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1253280?
The registered owner is SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1253280?
It is located near Panama City, Bay County, Florida at 280 Commercial Avenue (FL11249-A) (30.19242, -85.66392). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 9, 2006.
What type of structure is 1253280?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,665 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Bay County, FL?
Bay County has 219 FCC-registered antenna structures, 144 of them constructed — the 14th-largest count among 67 counties in Florida.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1253280, weekly bulk file.
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 1253280, Panama City, Bay County, Florida”, https://towercensus.com/towers/florida/panama-city-1253280 (data as of October 20, 2026).