Guyed tower 1299138 — Vidalia, GA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1299138 — guyed tower near Vidalia, Georgia. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1299138 is a 119 m (390 ft) guyed tower near Vidalia, Toombs County, Georgia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 10, 2017. It is registered to Altamaha EMC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1299138 |
| Unique system identifier | 2698657 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 10, 2017 |
| Registration issued | Apr 28, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2015-ASO-18612-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
Altamaha EMC
Lyons, GA · FRN 0022667026
Location
- Address
- North of Tom McDonald Road and South of State Route 15/29
- City
- Vidalia
- State
- Georgia
- ZIP
- 30474
- County
- Toombs County
- County FIPS
- 13279
- Coordinates
- 32.11342, -82.39772
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1299138 compared with others?
At 119 m, structure 1299138 is about 47% above the 81 m average across the 45 structures registered in Toombs County. It is about 52% above the Georgia average of 78 m across 7,808 registrations. Among the 20,303 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 12% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 116 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 119 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 61 m, which puts the top of the structure 180 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1299138, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Vidalia in Toombs County, Georgia, at coordinates 32.11342, -82.39772, with the site address filed as "North of Tom McDonald Road and South of State Route 15/29". Toombs County has 45 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 58th-largest count among the 159 Georgia counties with registrations, and 35 of them are marked constructed. Georgia as a whole has 7,808 registrations, the 5th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Baxley, GA · 1017251, a lattice tower at 321 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 1299138 on Apr 28, 2016. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,729 in Georgia.
Who owns antenna structure 1299138?
The FCC record lists Altamaha EMC of Lyons, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0022667026.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-ASO-18612-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 1299138?
Its registered overall height above ground is 119 m (390 ft), and 180 m (591 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1299138?
The registered owner is Altamaha EMC.
Where is antenna structure 1299138?
It is located near Vidalia, Toombs County, Georgia at North of Tom McDonald Road and South of State Route 15/29 (32.11342, -82.39772). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 10, 2017.
What type of structure is 1299138?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,303 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Toombs County, GA?
Toombs County has 45 FCC-registered antenna structures, 35 of them constructed — the 58th-largest count among 159 counties in Georgia.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1299138, Vidalia, Toombs County, Georgia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/georgia/vidalia-1299138 (data as of October 20, 2026).