Building tower 1230459 — Tampa, FL
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1230459 — building with tower near Tampa, Florida. Building with a tower on top.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1230459 is a 70 m (228 ft) building tower near Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Tampa General Hospital, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1230459 |
| Unique system identifier | 2628448 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Building with tower (BTWR) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Oct 30, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-ASO-5286-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
Tampa, FL · FRN 0006164339
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2 Columbia Dr.
- City
- Tampa
- State
- Florida
- ZIP
- 33606
- County
- Hillsborough County
- County FIPS
- 12057
- Coordinates
- 27.93814, -82.45914
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1230459 compared with others?
At 70 m, structure 1230459 is about 25% above the 56 m average across the 782 structures registered in Hillsborough County. It is roughly in line with the Florida average of 68 m across 10,193 registrations. Among the 1,089 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (BTWR), the average overall height is 63 m, so this one is about 10% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 32 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 70 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1 m, which puts the top of the structure 71 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1230459, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Tampa in Hillsborough County, Florida, at coordinates 27.93814, -82.45914, with the site address filed as "2 Columbia Dr.". Hillsborough County has 782 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 67 Florida counties with registrations, and 532 of them are marked constructed. Florida as a whole has 10,193 registrations, the 3rd-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Riverview, FL · 1057473, a guyed tower at 485 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1230459 on Oct 30, 2001. Nationally, 18,398 of the 197,703 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 1,325 in Florida.
Who owns antenna structure 1230459?
The FCC record lists Tampa General Hospital of Tampa, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006164339. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Florida. Its most common filed structure-type code is BTWR (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-ASO-5286-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 1230459?
Its registered overall height above ground is 70 m (228 ft), and 71 m (231 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1230459?
The registered owner is Tampa General Hospital, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1230459?
It is located near Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida at 2 Columbia Dr. (27.93814, -82.45914). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1230459?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code BTWR, which decodes to "Building with tower". Building with a tower on top. 1,089 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Hillsborough County, FL?
Hillsborough County has 782 FCC-registered antenna structures, 532 of them constructed — the 2nd-largest count among 67 counties in Florida.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1230459, Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida”, https://towercensus.com/towers/florida/tampa-1230459 (data as of October 6, 2026).