Tower 1226576 — Metter, GA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1226576 — tower (type not specified) near Metter, 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 1226576 is a 70 m (230 ft) tower near Metter, Candler County, Georgia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 8, 2001. It is registered to PINELAND TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1226576 |
| Unique system identifier | 2624474 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 8, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Oct 5, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-ASO-7886-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
PINELAND TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC
Metter, GA · FRN 0001856673
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 70.8610 WEST LEE STREET
- City
- Metter
- State
- Georgia
- ZIP
- 30439
- County
- Candler County
- County FIPS
- 13043
- Coordinates
- 32.40081, -82.07019
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1226576 compared with others?
At 70 m, structure 1226576 is about 23% below the 91 m average across the 28 structures registered in Candler County. It is about 10% 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 67 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 70 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 71 m, which puts the top of the structure 141 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1226576, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Metter in Candler County, Georgia, at coordinates 32.40081, -82.07019, with the site address filed as "70.8610 WEST LEE STREET". Candler County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 104th-largest count among the 159 Georgia counties with registrations, and 24 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 Glennville, GA · 1207276, a tower at 358 m (granted (not yet 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 1226576 on Oct 5, 2001. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,727 in Georgia.
Who owns antenna structure 1226576?
The FCC record lists PINELAND TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC of Metter, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001856673. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Georgia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-ASO-7886-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 1226576?
Its registered overall height above ground is 70 m (230 ft), and 141 m (462 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1226576?
The registered owner is PINELAND TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1226576?
It is located near Metter, Candler County, Georgia at 70.8610 WEST LEE STREET (32.40081, -82.07019). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 8, 2001.
What type of structure is 1226576?
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 Candler County, GA?
Candler County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, 24 of them constructed — the 104th-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 1226576, Metter, Candler County, Georgia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/georgia/metter-1226576 (data as of October 13, 2026).