Lattice tower 1317902 — Sopchoppy, FL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1317902 — lattice tower near Sopchoppy, Florida. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1317902 is a 78 m (255 ft) lattice tower near Sopchoppy, Wakulla County, Florida. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 26, 2022. It is registered to The Towers, LLC, which holds 949 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1317902 |
| Unique system identifier | 2717686 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 26, 2022 |
| Registration issued | Sep 26, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2020-ASO-31318-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| 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
Delray Beach, FL · FRN 0033815929
Holds 949 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- TBD Smith Creek Rd (16239391)
- City
- Sopchoppy
- State
- Florida
- ZIP
- 32358
- County
- Wakulla County
- County FIPS
- 12129
- Coordinates
- 30.17347, -84.65306
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1317902 compared with others?
At 78 m, structure 1317902 is about 16% below the 92 m average across the 47 structures registered in Wakulla County. It is about 14% above the Florida average of 68 m across 10,195 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 78 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 18 m, which puts the top of the structure 96 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1317902, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Sopchoppy in Wakulla County, Florida, at coordinates 30.17347, -84.65306, with the site address filed as "TBD Smith Creek Rd (16239391)". 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 10,195 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 1317902 on Sep 26, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,657 in Florida.
Who owns antenna structure 1317902?
The FCC record lists The Towers, LLC of Delray Beach, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0033815929. Across the registry it holds 949 structure registrations, the 29th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (669 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2020-ASO-31318-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 1317902?
Its registered overall height above ground is 78 m (255 ft), and 96 m (315 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1317902?
The registered owner is The Towers, LLC, which holds 949 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1317902?
It is located near Sopchoppy, Wakulla County, Florida at TBD Smith Creek Rd (16239391) (30.17347, -84.65306). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 26, 2022.
What type of structure is 1317902?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 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 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1317902, Sopchoppy, Wakulla County, Florida”, https://towercensus.com/towers/florida/sopchoppy-1317902 (data as of October 13, 2026).