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Lattice tower 1294882 — Metamora, IN

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1294882 — lattice tower near Metamora, Indiana. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1294882 is a 76 m (250 ft) lattice tower near Metamora, Franklin County, Indiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 22, 2015. It is registered to SBA Towers X, LLC, which holds 402 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
76 m
250 ft
Support structure
75 m
Top above sea level
367 m
Ground elevation
291 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1294882
Unique system identifier2694401
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructedApr 22, 2015
Registration issuedJul 8, 2025

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2025-AGL-8596-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

SBA Towers X, LLC

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0027435205

Holds 402 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
9222 State Rd 229 (IN22453-A)
City
Metamora
State
Indiana
ZIP
47030
County FIPS
18047
Coordinates
39.43117, -85.15544

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1294882 compared with others?

At 76 m, structure 1294882 is about 11% below the 85 m average across the 31 structures registered in Franklin County. It is roughly in line with the Indiana average of 74 m across 5,032 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 roughly in line with that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 291 m, which puts the top of the structure 367 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1294882, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Metamora in Franklin County, Indiana, at coordinates 39.43117, -85.15544, with the site address filed as "9222 State Rd 229 (IN22453-A)". Franklin County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 66th-largest count among the 92 Indiana counties with registrations, and 29 of them are marked constructed. Indiana as a whole has 5,032 registrations, the 15th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Carthage, IN · 1029906, a guyed tower at 174 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 1294882 on Jul 8, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,790 in Indiana.

Who owns antenna structure 1294882?

The FCC record lists SBA Towers X, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0027435205. Across the registry it holds 402 structure registrations, the 62nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 19 in Indiana. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (171 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-AGL-8596-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 1294882?

Its registered overall height above ground is 76 m (250 ft), and 367 m (1,204 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1294882?

The registered owner is SBA Towers X, LLC, which holds 402 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1294882?

It is located near Metamora, Franklin County, Indiana at 9222 State Rd 229 (IN22453-A) (39.43117, -85.15544). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 22, 2015.

What type of structure is 1294882?

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 Franklin County, IN?

Franklin County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, 29 of them constructed — the 66th-largest count among 92 counties in Indiana.

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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 1294882, Metamora, Franklin County, Indiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/indiana/metamora-1294882 (data as of October 13, 2026).