Tower 1266431 — Ellijay, GA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1266431 — tower (type not specified) near Ellijay, 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 1266431 is a 73 m (240 ft) tower near Ellijay, Gilmer County, Georgia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 2, 2009. It is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1266431 |
| Unique system identifier | 2665778 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 2, 2009 |
| Registration issued | Jun 14, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2008-ASO-5554-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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003290673
Holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 8393 Chatsworth Hwy.
- City
- Ellijay
- State
- Georgia
- ZIP
- 30540
- County
- Gilmer County
- County FIPS
- 13123
- Coordinates
- 34.76211, -84.57589
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1266431 compared with others?
At 73 m, structure 1266431 is roughly in line with the 68 m average across the 36 structures registered in Gilmer County. It is roughly in line with 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 70 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 73 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 475 m, which puts the top of the structure 548 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1266431, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ellijay in Gilmer County, Georgia, at coordinates 34.76211, -84.57589, with the site address filed as "8393 Chatsworth Hwy.". Gilmer County has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 76th-largest count among the 159 Georgia counties with registrations, and 27 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 Cohutta, GA · 1018558, a tower at 325 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 1266431 on Jun 14, 2017. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,727 in Georgia.
Who owns antenna structure 1266431?
The FCC record lists Cellco Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003290673. Across the registry it holds 7,050 structure registrations, the 2nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 321 in Georgia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,879 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2008-ASO-5554-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 1266431?
Its registered overall height above ground is 73 m (240 ft), and 548 m (1,797 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1266431?
The registered owner is Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1266431?
It is located near Ellijay, Gilmer County, Georgia at 8393 Chatsworth Hwy. (34.76211, -84.57589). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 2, 2009.
What type of structure is 1266431?
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 Gilmer County, GA?
Gilmer County has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, 27 of them constructed — the 76th-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 1266431, Ellijay, Gilmer County, Georgia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/georgia/ellijay-1266431 (data as of October 13, 2026).