Tower 1253597 — Retrop, OK
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1253597 — tower (type not specified) near Retrop, Oklahoma. 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 1253597 is a 101 m (332 ft) tower near Retrop, Beckham County, Oklahoma. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 16, 2006. It is registered to SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1253597 |
| Unique system identifier | 2652762 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 16, 2006 |
| Registration issued | Nov 10, 2009 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-ASW-3446-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA 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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0015709579
Holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Retrop site
- City
- Retrop
- State
- Oklahoma
- ZIP
- 73664
- County
- Beckham County
- County FIPS
- 40009
- Coordinates
- 35.15947, -99.36150
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1253597 compared with others?
At 101 m, structure 1253597 is roughly in line with the 93 m average across the 66 structures registered in Beckham County. It is about 30% above the Oklahoma average of 78 m across 5,663 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 33% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 541 m, which puts the top of the structure 642 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1253597, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Retrop in Beckham County, Oklahoma, at coordinates 35.15947, -99.36150, with the site address filed as "Retrop site". Beckham County has 66 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 36th-largest count among the 77 Oklahoma counties with registrations, and 53 of them are marked constructed. Oklahoma as a whole has 5,663 registrations, the 12th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Clinton, OK · 1219130, a tower at 213 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 1253597 on Nov 10, 2009. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 4,340 in Oklahoma.
Who owns antenna structure 1253597?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers II LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015709579. Across the registry it holds 2,321 structure registrations, the 8th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 116 in Oklahoma. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (868 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-ASW-3446-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 1253597?
Its registered overall height above ground is 101 m (332 ft), and 642 m (2,108 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1253597?
The registered owner is SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1253597?
It is located near Retrop, Beckham County, Oklahoma at Retrop site (35.15947, -99.36150). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 16, 2006.
What type of structure is 1253597?
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 Beckham County, OK?
Beckham County has 66 FCC-registered antenna structures, 53 of them constructed — the 36th-largest count among 77 counties in Oklahoma.
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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 1253597, Retrop, Beckham County, Oklahoma”, https://towercensus.com/towers/oklahoma/retrop-1253597 (data as of October 6, 2026).