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Monopole 1281296 — Tupelo, MS

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1281296 — monopole near Tupelo, Mississippi. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1281296 is a 48 m (156 ft) monopole near Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 7, 2011. It is registered to SBA Towers III LLC, which holds 762 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
48 m
156 ft
Support structure
46 m
Top above sea level
135 m
Ground elevation
88 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1281296
Unique system identifier2680724
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeMonopole (MTOWER)
Date constructedDec 7, 2011
Registration issuedNov 10, 2023

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2023-ASO-8163-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting spec—
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 III LLC

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0020176814

Holds 762 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
264 S. Eason Blvd. (MS12938-S)
City
Tupelo
ZIP
38804
County FIPS
28081
Coordinates
34.25422, -88.65861

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1281296 compared with others?

At 48 m, structure 1281296 is about 41% below the 80 m average across the 102 structures registered in Lee County. It is about half of the Mississippi average of 92 m across 4,896 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 13% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 46 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 48 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 88 m, which puts the top of the structure 135 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1281296, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Tupelo in Lee County, Mississippi, at coordinates 34.25422, -88.65861, with the site address filed as "264 S. Eason Blvd. (MS12938-S)". Lee County has 102 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 10th-largest count among the 82 Mississippi counties with registrations, and 78 of them are marked constructed. Mississippi as a whole has 4,896 registrations, the 16th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Amory, MS · 1036249, a structure at 230 m (dismantled).

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 1281296 on Nov 10, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,789 in Mississippi.

Who owns antenna structure 1281296?

The FCC record lists SBA Towers III LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0020176814. Across the registry it holds 762 structure registrations, the 36th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (287 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2023-ASO-8163-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 1281296?

Its registered overall height above ground is 48 m (156 ft), and 135 m (444 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1281296?

The registered owner is SBA Towers III LLC, which holds 762 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1281296?

It is located near Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi at 264 S. Eason Blvd. (MS12938-S) (34.25422, -88.65861). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 7, 2011.

What type of structure is 1281296?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Lee County, MS?

Lee County has 102 FCC-registered antenna structures, 78 of them constructed — the 10th-largest count among 82 counties in Mississippi.

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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 1281296, Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi”, https://towercensus.com/towers/mississippi/tupelo-1281296 (data as of October 13, 2026).