Tower 1029488 — Sarasota, FL
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1029488 — tower (type not specified) near Sarasota, 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 1029488 is a 71 m (233 ft) tower near Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on May 8, 1973, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on May 20, 2011. It is registered to Verizon Florida Inc., which holds 8 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1029488 |
| Unique system identifier | 129629 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 8, 1973 |
| Registration issued | May 26, 2011 |
| Date dismantled | May 20, 2011 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 73-SO-961-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
Irving, TX · FRN 0001824804
Holds 8 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- PINE PLACE & BAMBO LANE
- City
- Sarasota
- State
- Florida
- ZIP
- 34236
- County
- Sarasota County
- County FIPS
- 12115
- Coordinates
- 27.33528, -82.53583
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1029488 compared with others?
At 71 m, structure 1029488 is roughly in line with the 70 m average across the 149 structures registered in Sarasota County. It is roughly in line with 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 30 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 71 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 6 m, which puts the top of the structure 77 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1029488, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Sarasota in Sarasota County, Florida, at coordinates 27.33528, -82.53583, with the site address filed as "PINE PLACE & BAMBO LANE". Sarasota County has 149 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 22nd-largest count among the 67 Florida counties with registrations, and 88 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 Fruitville Park, FL · 1029633, a guyed tower at 508 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 1029488 on May 26, 2011. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 754 in Florida.
Who owns antenna structure 1029488?
The FCC record lists Verizon Florida Inc. of Irving, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001824804. Across the registry it holds 8 structure registrations, including 8 in Florida. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (8 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 73-SO-961-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 1029488?
Its registered overall height above ground is 71 m (233 ft), and 77 m (252 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1029488?
The registered owner is Verizon Florida Inc., which holds 8 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1029488?
It is located near Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida at PINE PLACE & BAMBO LANE (27.33528, -82.53583). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on May 8, 1973.
What type of structure is 1029488?
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 Sarasota County, FL?
Sarasota County has 149 FCC-registered antenna structures, 88 of them constructed — the 22nd-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 1029488, Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida”, https://towercensus.com/towers/florida/sarasota-1029488 (data as of October 13, 2026).