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Structure 1056165 — Athens, TN

Dismantled

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1056165 — unspecified structure near Athens, Tennessee.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1056165 is a 70 m (230 ft) structure near Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Sep 15, 1998, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jan 16, 2017. It is registered to SBA Towers, LLC, which holds 1,835 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
70 m
230 ft
Support structure
70 m
Top above sea level
396 m
Ground elevation
326 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1056165
Unique system identifier616817
StatusDismantled (I)
Structure typeUnspecified structure (—)
Date constructedSep 15, 1998
Registration issuedJan 25, 2017
Date dismantledJan 16, 2017

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2004-ASO-2489-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, LLC

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0005793260

Holds 1,835 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
216 Z Wayne Road
City
Athens
ZIP
37303
County FIPS
47107
Coordinates
35.43756, -84.58306

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1056165 compared with others?

At 70 m, structure 1056165 is roughly in line with the 72 m average across the 67 structures registered in McMinn County. It is roughly in line with the Tennessee average of 74 m across 4,893 registrations.

The site's filed ground elevation is 326 m, which puts the top of the structure 396 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1056165, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Athens in McMinn County, Tennessee, at coordinates 35.43756, -84.58306, with the site address filed as "216 Z Wayne Road". McMinn County has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 16th-largest count among the 95 Tennessee counties with registrations, and 48 of them are marked constructed. Tennessee as a whole has 4,893 registrations, the 17th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Benton Station, TN · 1282891, a tower at 194 m (granted (not yet constructed)).

What does the status "Dismantled" mean?

Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1056165 on Jan 25, 2017. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 256 in Tennessee.

Who owns antenna structure 1056165?

The FCC record lists SBA Towers, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793260. Across the registry it holds 1,835 structure registrations, the 15th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 128 in Tennessee. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (803 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-ASO-2489-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 1056165?

Its registered overall height above ground is 70 m (230 ft), and 396 m (1,300 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1056165?

The registered owner is SBA Towers, LLC, which holds 1,835 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1056165?

It is located near Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee at 216 Z Wayne Road (35.43756, -84.58306). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Sep 15, 1998.

What type of structure is 1056165?

The FCC record does not state a structure type for this registration.

How many antenna structures are registered in McMinn County, TN?

McMinn County has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, 48 of them constructed — the 16th-largest count among 95 counties in Tennessee.

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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 1056165, Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee”, https://towercensus.com/towers/tennessee/athens-1056165 (data as of October 13, 2026).