Tower 1200977 — Athens, GA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1200977 — tower (type not specified) near Athens, Georgia. 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 1200977 is a 123 m (403 ft) tower near Athens, Oconee County, Georgia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 3, 2004. It is registered to GEORGIA REGIONAL COMMUNITY TELEVISION.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1200977 |
| Unique system identifier | 1098050 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 3, 2004 |
| Registration issued | Sep 14, 2004 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2004-ASO-5010-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
GEORGIA REGIONAL COMMUNITY TELEVISION
Athens, GA · FRN 0006161780
Location
- Address
- 1290 Daniels Bridge Rd. (#26123 - ATC managed)
- City
- Athens
- State
- Georgia
- ZIP
- 30606
- County
- Oconee County
- County FIPS
- 13219
- Coordinates
- 33.89403, -83.43278
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1200977 compared with others?
At 123 m, structure 1200977 is about 70% above the 72 m average across the 28 structures registered in Oconee County. It is about 57% above the Georgia average of 78 m across 7,807 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 61% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 226 m, which puts the top of the structure 348 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1200977, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Athens in Oconee County, Georgia, at coordinates 33.89403, -83.43278, with the site address filed as "1290 Daniels Bridge Rd. (#26123 - ATC managed)". Oconee County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 105th-largest count among the 159 Georgia counties with registrations, and 20 of them are marked constructed. Georgia as a whole has 7,807 registrations, the 5th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Bold Springs, GA · 1238554, a tower at 542 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 1200977 on Sep 14, 2004. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,727 in Georgia.
Who owns antenna structure 1200977?
The FCC record lists GEORGIA REGIONAL COMMUNITY TELEVISION of Athens, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006161780.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-ASO-5010-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 1200977?
Its registered overall height above ground is 123 m (403 ft), and 348 m (1,143 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1200977?
The registered owner is GEORGIA REGIONAL COMMUNITY TELEVISION.
Where is antenna structure 1200977?
It is located near Athens, Oconee County, Georgia at 1290 Daniels Bridge Rd. (#26123 - ATC managed) (33.89403, -83.43278). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 3, 2004.
What type of structure is 1200977?
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 Oconee County, GA?
Oconee County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, 20 of them constructed — the 105th-largest count among 159 counties in Georgia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1200977, 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 1200977, Athens, Oconee County, Georgia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/georgia/athens-1200977 (data as of October 13, 2026).