Tower 1220908 — Sopchoppy, FL

At 95 m, structure 1220908 is about 19% above the 80 m average across the 31 structures registered in Franklin County. It is about 39% 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 24% above that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 6 m, which puts the top of the structure 100 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Sopchoppy in Franklin County, Florida, at coordinates 29.93056, -84.46522, with the site address filed as "Highway 98". Franklin County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 62nd-largest count among the 67 Florida counties with registrations, and 19 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 Crawfordville, FL · 1029955, a guyed tower at 162 m (constructed).

Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1220908 on Apr 8, 2002. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 970 in Florida.

The FCC record lists BIG BEND TOWERS, INC of Tallahassee, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006154348. Across the registry it holds 14 structure registrations, including 9 in Florida. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (14 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-ASO-8392-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.