Lattice tower 1303234 — Sardis, GA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1303234 — lattice tower near Sardis, Georgia. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1303234 is a 87 m (285 ft) lattice tower near Sardis, Burke County, Georgia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 20, 2017. It is registered to VB BTS III, LLC, which holds 591 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1303234 |
| Unique system identifier | 2702929 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 20, 2017 |
| Registration issued | Sep 28, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2017-ASO-5986-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| 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
Delray Beach, FL · FRN 0035673458
Holds 591 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1001 Railroad Ave
- City
- Sardis
- State
- Georgia
- ZIP
- 30344
- County
- Burke County
- County FIPS
- 13033
- Coordinates
- 32.97831, -81.76317
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1303234 compared with others?
At 87 m, structure 1303234 is roughly in line with the 89 m average across the 71 structures registered in Burke County. It is about 11% above the Georgia average of 78 m across 7,807 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 20% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 84 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 87 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 72 m, which puts the top of the structure 159 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1303234, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Sardis in Burke County, Georgia, at coordinates 32.97831, -81.76317, with the site address filed as "1001 Railroad Ave". Burke County has 71 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 26th-largest count among the 159 Georgia counties with registrations, and 54 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 Barnwell, SC · 1065068, a tower at 246 m (terminated).
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 1303234 on Sep 28, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,727 in Georgia.
Who owns antenna structure 1303234?
The FCC record lists VB BTS III, LLC of Delray Beach, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0035673458. Across the registry it holds 591 structure registrations, the 43rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 44 in Georgia. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (289 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2017-ASO-5986-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 1303234?
Its registered overall height above ground is 87 m (285 ft), and 159 m (520 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1303234?
The registered owner is VB BTS III, LLC, which holds 591 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1303234?
It is located near Sardis, Burke County, Georgia at 1001 Railroad Ave (32.97831, -81.76317). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 20, 2017.
What type of structure is 1303234?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Burke County, GA?
Burke County has 71 FCC-registered antenna structures, 54 of them constructed — the 26th-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 1303234, Sardis, Burke County, Georgia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/georgia/sardis-1303234 (data as of October 13, 2026).