Tower 1242716 — Tallahassee, FL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1242716 — tower (type not specified) near Tallahassee, 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 1242716 is a 30 m (100 ft) tower near Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 20, 2004. It is registered to Leon County School Board.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1242716 |
| Unique system identifier | 2641683 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 20, 2004 |
| Registration issued | Mar 25, 2004 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2004-ASO-728-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| 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
Leon County School Board
Tallahassee, FL · FRN 0005428628
Location
- Address
- 4530 Shelfer Road
- City
- Tallahassee
- State
- Florida
- ZIP
- 32305
- County
- Leon County
- County FIPS
- 12073
- Coordinates
- 30.38264, -84.28497
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1242716 compared with others?
At 30 m, structure 1242716 is about 38% of the 81 m average across the 179 structures registered in Leon County. It is about 45% of 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 40% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 15 m, which puts the top of the structure 46 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1242716, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Tallahassee in Leon County, Florida, at coordinates 30.38264, -84.28497, with the site address filed as "4530 Shelfer Road". Leon County has 179 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 17th-largest count among the 67 Florida counties with registrations, and 122 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 Metcalf, GA · 1019981, a tower at 610 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 1242716 on Mar 25, 2004. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,657 in Florida.
Who owns antenna structure 1242716?
The FCC record lists Leon County School Board of Tallahassee, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005428628.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-ASO-728-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 1242716?
Its registered overall height above ground is 30 m (100 ft), and 46 m (150 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1242716?
The registered owner is Leon County School Board.
Where is antenna structure 1242716?
It is located near Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida at 4530 Shelfer Road (30.38264, -84.28497). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 20, 2004.
What type of structure is 1242716?
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 Leon County, FL?
Leon County has 179 FCC-registered antenna structures, 122 of them constructed — the 17th-largest count among 67 counties in Florida.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1242716, weekly bulk file.
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 1242716, Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida”, https://towercensus.com/towers/florida/tallahassee-1242716 (data as of October 13, 2026).