Guyed tower 1293909 — White Springs, FL
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1293909 — guyed tower near White Springs, Florida. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1293909 is a 283 m (929 ft) guyed tower near White Springs, Columbia County, Florida. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Budd Broadcasting Company, Inc., which holds 4 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1293909 |
| Unique system identifier | 2693428 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Nov 25, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-ASO-955-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 12, 4, 9 |
| Marking / lighting code | Other (3) |
| Marking notes | Style F w/ L-810 deviation |
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
Budd Broadcasting Company, Inc.
Gainesville, FL · FRN 0005846795
Holds 4 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1km north of intersection of cone bridge road and 441
- City
- White Springs
- State
- Florida
- ZIP
- 32096
- County
- Columbia County
- County FIPS
- 12023
- Coordinates
- 30.46081, -82.65517
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1293909 compared with others?
At 283 m, structure 1293909 is about 3.2 times the 89 m average across the 111 structures registered in Columbia County. It is about 4.2 times the Florida average of 68 m across 10,195 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 2.7 times that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 282 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 283 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 37 m, which puts the top of the structure 320 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1293909, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near White Springs in Columbia County, Florida, at coordinates 30.46081, -82.65517, with the site address filed as "1km north of intersection of cone bridge road and 441". Columbia County has 111 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 31st-largest count among the 67 Florida counties with registrations, and 75 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 Jasper, FL · 1056135, a tower at 307 m (canceled).
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 1293909 on Nov 25, 2014. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 1,320 in Florida.
Who owns antenna structure 1293909?
The FCC record lists Budd Broadcasting Company, Inc. of Gainesville, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005846795. Across the registry it holds 4 structure registrations, including 4 in Florida. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (3 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-ASO-955-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 3, is listed on the FCC registration form as "Other". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 12, 4, 9.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1293909?
Its registered overall height above ground is 283 m (929 ft), and 320 m (1,049 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1293909?
The registered owner is Budd Broadcasting Company, Inc., which holds 4 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1293909?
It is located near White Springs, Columbia County, Florida at 1km north of intersection of cone bridge road and 441 (30.46081, -82.65517). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1293909?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Columbia County, FL?
Columbia County has 111 FCC-registered antenna structures, 75 of them constructed — the 31st-largest count among 67 counties in Florida.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1293909, 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 1293909, White Springs, Columbia County, Florida”, https://towercensus.com/towers/florida/white-springs-1293909 (data as of October 13, 2026).