Tower 1281218 — Chickamauga, GA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1281218 — tower (type not specified) near Chickamauga, 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 1281218 is a 61 m (199 ft) tower near Chickamauga, Walker County, Georgia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 22, 2011. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1281218 |
| Unique system identifier | 2680646 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 22, 2011 |
| Registration issued | Jun 24, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-ASO-4323-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 17338 Hwy. 193 (#272942)
- City
- Chickamauga
- State
- Georgia
- ZIP
- 30707
- County
- Walker County
- County FIPS
- 13295
- Coordinates
- 34.75936, -85.38439
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1281218 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1281218 is about 14% below the 70 m average across the 57 structures registered in Walker County. It is about 22% 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 20% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 60 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 274 m, which puts the top of the structure 335 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1281218, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Chickamauga in Walker County, Georgia, at coordinates 34.75936, -85.38439, with the site address filed as "17338 Hwy. 193 (#272942)". Walker County has 57 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 42nd-largest count among the 159 Georgia counties with registrations, and 42 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 Chattanooga, TN · 1043736, a structure at 195 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 1281218 on Jun 24, 2016. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,727 in Georgia.
Who owns antenna structure 1281218?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 1,136 in Georgia. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-ASO-4323-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 1281218?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 335 m (1,099 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1281218?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1281218?
It is located near Chickamauga, Walker County, Georgia at 17338 Hwy. 193 (#272942) (34.75936, -85.38439). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 22, 2011.
What type of structure is 1281218?
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 Walker County, GA?
Walker County has 57 FCC-registered antenna structures, 42 of them constructed — the 42nd-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 1281218, Chickamauga, Walker County, Georgia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/georgia/chickamauga-1281218 (data as of October 13, 2026).