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Lattice tower 1296486 — Hillsboro, MO

Canceled

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296486 — lattice tower near Hillsboro, Missouri. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296486 is a 79 m (260 ft) lattice tower near Hillsboro, Jefferson County, Missouri. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to SBA Towers VI, LLC, which holds 239 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
79 m
260 ft
Support structure
76 m
Top above sea level
258 m
Ground elevation
179 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1296486
Unique system identifier2696005
StatusCanceled (A)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedApr 25, 2018

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2015-ACE-86-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 VI, LLC

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0023878382

Holds 239 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
9951 State Road C (MO16822-B)
City
Hillsboro
ZIP
63050
County FIPS
29099
Coordinates
38.26789, -90.64997

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1296486 compared with others?

At 79 m, structure 1296486 is about 12% below the 90 m average across the 156 structures registered in Jefferson County. It is roughly in line with the Missouri average of 77 m across 6,026 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 supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 179 m, which puts the top of the structure 258 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1296486, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Hillsboro in Jefferson County, Missouri, at coordinates 38.26789, -90.64997, with the site address filed as "9951 State Road C (MO16822-B)". Jefferson County has 156 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 115 Missouri counties with registrations, and 109 of them are marked constructed. Missouri as a whole has 6,026 registrations, the 10th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Hillsboro, MO · 1004576, a tower at 398 m (constructed).

What does the status "Canceled" mean?

Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1296486 on Apr 25, 2018. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 449 in Missouri.

Who owns antenna structure 1296486?

The FCC record lists SBA Towers VI, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0023878382. Across the registry it holds 239 structure registrations, the 96th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (88 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-ACE-86-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 1296486?

Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (260 ft), and 258 m (848 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1296486?

The registered owner is SBA Towers VI, LLC, which holds 239 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1296486?

It is located near Hillsboro, Jefferson County, Missouri at 9951 State Road C (MO16822-B) (38.26789, -90.64997). Its status is canceled.

What type of structure is 1296486?

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 Jefferson County, MO?

Jefferson County has 156 FCC-registered antenna structures, 109 of them constructed — the 4th-largest count among 115 counties in Missouri.

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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 1296486, Hillsboro, Jefferson County, Missouri”, https://towercensus.com/towers/missouri/hillsboro-1296486 (data as of October 13, 2026).