Tower 1281219 — Sopchoppy, FL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1281219 — tower (type not specified) near Sopchoppy, 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 1281219 is a 92 m (300 ft) tower near Sopchoppy, Wakulla County, Florida. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 20, 2012. It is registered to Duke Energy Business Services, llc, which holds 338 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1281219 |
| Unique system identifier | 2680647 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 20, 2012 |
| Registration issued | Nov 22, 2019 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2012-ASO-898-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| 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
Duke Energy Business Services, llc
Charlotte, NC · FRN 0020991360
Holds 338 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- SOPCHOPPY MW BLDG
- City
- Sopchoppy
- State
- Florida
- ZIP
- 32358
- County
- Wakulla County
- County FIPS
- 12129
- Coordinates
- 30.01167, -84.50128
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Unspecified structure · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Guyed tower · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1281219 compared with others?
At 92 m, structure 1281219 is roughly in line with the 92 m average across the 47 structures registered in Wakulla County. It is about 35% above the Florida average of 68 m across 10,196 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 20% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 85 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 92 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 4 m, which puts the top of the structure 96 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1281219, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Sopchoppy in Wakulla County, Florida, at coordinates 30.01167, -84.50128, with the site address filed as "SOPCHOPPY MW BLDG". Wakulla County has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 51st-largest count among the 67 Florida counties with registrations, and 35 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 Tallahassee, FL · 1219532, a tower at 251 m (granted (not yet 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 1281219 on Nov 22, 2019. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,660 in Florida.
Who owns antenna structure 1281219?
The FCC record lists Duke Energy Business Services, llc of Charlotte, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0020991360. Across the registry it holds 338 structure registrations, the 73rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 74 in Florida. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (145 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-ASO-898-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.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1281219?
Its registered overall height above ground is 92 m (300 ft), and 96 m (313 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1281219?
The registered owner is Duke Energy Business Services, llc, which holds 338 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1281219?
It is located near Sopchoppy, Wakulla County, Florida at SOPCHOPPY MW BLDG (30.01167, -84.50128). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 20, 2012.
What type of structure is 1281219?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Wakulla County, FL?
Wakulla County has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, 35 of them constructed — the 51st-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 1281219, Sopchoppy, Wakulla County, Florida”, https://towercensus.com/towers/florida/sopchoppy-1281219 (data as of October 20, 2026).