Tower 1226720 — Athens, GA
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1226720 — 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 1226720 is a 58 m (191 ft) tower near Athens, Clarke County, Georgia. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Apr 14, 1998, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Apr 30, 2008. It is registered to Pinnacle Towers LLC, which holds 2,134 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1226720 |
| Unique system identifier | 2624709 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 14, 1998 |
| Registration issued | Mar 13, 2009 |
| Date dismantled | Apr 30, 2008 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2008-ASO-2349-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
Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0006156111
Holds 2,134 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Atlanta Hwy.
- City
- Athens
- State
- Georgia
- ZIP
- 30606
- County
- Clarke County
- County FIPS
- 13059
- Coordinates
- 33.94439, -83.43217
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1226720 compared with others?
At 58 m, structure 1226720 is about 18% below the 71 m average across the 60 structures registered in Clarke County. It is about 26% below 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 24% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 52 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 58 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 211 m, which puts the top of the structure 269 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1226720, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Athens in Clarke County, Georgia, at coordinates 33.94439, -83.43217, with the site address filed as "Atlanta Hwy.". Clarke County has 60 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 35th-largest count among the 159 Georgia counties with registrations, and 43 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 "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1226720 on Mar 13, 2009. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 380 in Georgia.
Who owns antenna structure 1226720?
The FCC record lists Pinnacle Towers LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006156111. Across the registry it holds 2,134 structure registrations, the 12th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 249 in Georgia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,609 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2008-ASO-2349-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 1226720?
Its registered overall height above ground is 58 m (191 ft), and 269 m (882 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1226720?
The registered owner is Pinnacle Towers LLC, which holds 2,134 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1226720?
It is located near Athens, Clarke County, Georgia at Atlanta Hwy. (33.94439, -83.43217). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Apr 14, 1998.
What type of structure is 1226720?
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 Clarke County, GA?
Clarke County has 60 FCC-registered antenna structures, 43 of them constructed — the 35th-largest count among 159 counties in Georgia.
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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 1226720, Athens, Clarke County, Georgia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/georgia/athens-1226720 (data as of October 13, 2026).