Tower 1279220 — Columbus, OH
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279220 — tower (type not specified) near Columbus, Ohio. 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 1279220 is a 40 m (131 ft) tower near Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 5, 2011. It is registered to SBA Monarch Towers III, LLC, which holds 843 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1279220 |
| Unique system identifier | 2678648 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 5, 2011 |
| Registration issued | Mar 12, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-AGL-2904-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0022722425
Holds 843 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- West 2OH32496
- City
- Columbus
- State
- Ohio
- ZIP
- 43229
- County
- Franklin County
- County FIPS
- 39049
- Coordinates
- 40.07686, -82.96639
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Guyed tower · Constructed
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Building · Constructed
How tall is structure 1279220 compared with others?
At 40 m, structure 1279220 is about 30% below the 57 m average across the 405 structures registered in Franklin County. It is about half of the Ohio average of 73 m across 8,205 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about half of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 275 m, which puts the top of the structure 315 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1279220, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Columbus in Franklin County, Ohio, at coordinates 40.07686, -82.96639, with the site address filed as "West 2OH32496". Franklin County has 405 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 88 Ohio counties with registrations, and 288 of them are marked constructed. Ohio as a whole has 8,205 registrations, the 4th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Westerville, OH · 1054358, a guyed tower at 344 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 1279220 on Mar 12, 2020. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 6,159 in Ohio.
Who owns antenna structure 1279220?
The FCC record lists SBA Monarch Towers III, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0022722425. Across the registry it holds 843 structure registrations, the 33rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 44 in Ohio. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (308 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-AGL-2904-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 1279220?
Its registered overall height above ground is 40 m (131 ft), and 315 m (1,033 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1279220?
The registered owner is SBA Monarch Towers III, LLC, which holds 843 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1279220?
It is located near Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio at West 2OH32496 (40.07686, -82.96639). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 5, 2011.
What type of structure is 1279220?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Franklin County, OH?
Franklin County has 405 FCC-registered antenna structures, 288 of them constructed — the 2nd-largest count among 88 counties in Ohio.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279220, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1279220, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio”, https://towercensus.com/towers/ohio/columbus-1279220 (data as of October 6, 2026).