Monopole 1279990 — Atlanta, GA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279990 — monopole near Atlanta, Georgia. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279990 is a 49 m (161 ft) monopole near Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 1, 1989. It is registered to Crown Castle South LLC, which holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1279990 |
| Unique system identifier | 2679418 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 1, 1989 |
| Registration issued | Jan 27, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2016-ASO-19896-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 0016936163
Holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3150 HOWELL MILL ROAD
- City
- Atlanta
- State
- Georgia
- ZIP
- 30327
- County
- Fulton County
- County FIPS
- 13121
- Coordinates
- 33.83997, -84.42883
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Guyed tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1279990 compared with others?
At 49 m, structure 1279990 is about 25% below the 65 m average across the 428 structures registered in Fulton County. It is about 37% below the Georgia average of 78 m across 7,807 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 17% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 46 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 49 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 282 m, which puts the top of the structure 331 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1279990, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Atlanta in Fulton County, Georgia, at coordinates 33.83997, -84.42883, with the site address filed as "3150 HOWELL MILL ROAD". Fulton County has 428 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 159 Georgia counties with registrations, and 284 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 Atlanta, GA · 1219417, a tower at 361 m (canceled).
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 1279990 on Jan 27, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,727 in Georgia.
Who owns antenna structure 1279990?
The FCC record lists Crown Castle South LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0016936163. Across the registry it holds 2,267 structure registrations, the 9th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 285 in Georgia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (998 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-ASO-19896-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 1279990?
Its registered overall height above ground is 49 m (161 ft), and 331 m (1,087 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1279990?
The registered owner is Crown Castle South LLC, which holds 2,267 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1279990?
It is located near Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia at 3150 HOWELL MILL ROAD (33.83997, -84.42883). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 1, 1989.
What type of structure is 1279990?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Fulton County, GA?
Fulton County has 428 FCC-registered antenna structures, 284 of them constructed — the largest count among 159 counties in Georgia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279990, 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 1279990, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/georgia/atlanta-1279990 (data as of October 13, 2026).