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Lattice tower 1259557 — Church Hill, TN

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1259557 — lattice tower near Church Hill, Tennessee. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1259557 is a 79 m (258 ft) lattice tower near Church Hill, Hawkins County, Tennessee. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 13, 2008. It is registered to SBA Towers IV, LLC, which holds 470 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
79 m
258 ft
Support structure
77 m
Top above sea level
536 m
Ground elevation
457 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1259557
Unique system identifier2658723
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructedMar 13, 2008
Registration issuedJul 8, 2016

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2016-ASO-10493-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1L
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 IV, LLC

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0021674965

Holds 470 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
683 Lloyds Chaple Rd (TN14990-A)
City
Church Hill
ZIP
37642
County FIPS
47073
Coordinates
36.54283, -82.69717

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1259557 compared with others?

At 79 m, structure 1259557 is roughly in line with the 76 m average across the 36 structures registered in Hawkins County. It is roughly in line with the Tennessee average of 74 m across 4,893 registrations. Among the 35,918 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 77 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 457 m, which puts the top of the structure 536 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1259557, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Church Hill in Hawkins County, Tennessee, at coordinates 36.54283, -82.69717, with the site address filed as "683 Lloyds Chaple Rd (TN14990-A)". Hawkins County has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 49th-largest count among the 95 Tennessee counties with registrations, and 26 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 Kingsport, TN · 1017996, a guyed tower at 154 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 1259557 on Jul 8, 2016. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,746 in Tennessee.

Who owns antenna structure 1259557?

The FCC record lists SBA Towers IV, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0021674965. Across the registry it holds 470 structure registrations, the 54th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (128 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-ASO-10493-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 1259557?

Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (258 ft), and 536 m (1,758 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1259557?

The registered owner is SBA Towers IV, LLC, which holds 470 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1259557?

It is located near Church Hill, Hawkins County, Tennessee at 683 Lloyds Chaple Rd (TN14990-A) (36.54283, -82.69717). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 13, 2008.

What type of structure is 1259557?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 registrations nationwide use the same code.

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

Hawkins County has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, 26 of them constructed — the 49th-largest count among 95 counties in Tennessee.

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About this data

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1259557, Church Hill, Hawkins County, Tennessee”, https://towercensus.com/towers/tennessee/church-hill-1259557 (data as of October 20, 2026).