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Tower 1271398 — Walton, KY

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1271398 — tower (type not specified) near Walton, Kentucky. 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 1271398 is a 61 m (199 ft) tower near Walton, Kenton County, Kentucky. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 19, 2009. It is registered to SBA Towers IX, LLC, which holds 470 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
61 m
199 ft
Support structure
59 m
Top above sea level
338 m
Ground elevation
278 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1271398
Unique system identifier2670745
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedMay 19, 2009
Registration issuedFeb 22, 2019

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2009-ASO-5218-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (1)

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 IX, LLC

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0021674965

Holds 470 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
1254 Maher Road
City
Walton
ZIP
41051
County FIPS
21117
Coordinates
38.92892, -84.57222

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1271398 compared with others?

At 61 m, structure 1271398 is about 17% below the 73 m average across the 62 structures registered in Kenton County. It is about 25% below the Kentucky average of 80 m across 3,686 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 about 20% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 59 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 278 m, which puts the top of the structure 338 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1271398, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Walton in Kenton County, Kentucky, at coordinates 38.92892, -84.57222, with the site address filed as "1254 Maher Road". Kenton County has 62 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 11th-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 50 of them are marked constructed. Kentucky as a whole has 3,686 registrations, the 25th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Cincinnati, OH · 1012088, a structure at 311 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 1271398 on Feb 22, 2019. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,890 in Kentucky.

Who owns antenna structure 1271398?

The FCC record lists SBA Towers IX, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0021674965. Across the registry it holds 470 structure registrations, the 54th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (128 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-ASO-5218-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1271398?

Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 338 m (1,110 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1271398?

The registered owner is SBA Towers IX, LLC, which holds 470 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1271398?

It is located near Walton, Kenton County, Kentucky at 1254 Maher Road (38.92892, -84.57222). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 19, 2009.

What type of structure is 1271398?

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 Kenton County, KY?

Kenton County has 62 FCC-registered antenna structures, 50 of them constructed — the 11th-largest count among 120 counties in Kentucky.

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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 1271398, Walton, Kenton County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/walton-1271398 (data as of October 13, 2026).