Tower 1218342 — German, TN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1218342 — tower (type not specified) near German, Tennessee. 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 1218342 is a 30 m (100 ft) tower near German, Shelby County, Tennessee. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 7, 2000. It is registered to SBA Properties, LLC, which holds 1,606 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1218342 |
| Unique system identifier | 2615918 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 7, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Apr 25, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2002-ASO-5830-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 0005793351
Holds 1,606 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Shelby County
- City
- German
- State
- Tennessee
- ZIP
- 38138
- County
- Shelby County
- County FIPS
- 47157
- Coordinates
- 35.11894, -89.82967
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1218342 compared with others?
At 30 m, structure 1218342 is about half of the 65 m average across the 504 structures registered in Shelby County. It is about 41% of the Tennessee average of 74 m across 4,893 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 40% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 27 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 30 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 77 m, which puts the top of the structure 107 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1218342, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near German in Shelby County, Tennessee, at coordinates 35.11894, -89.82967, with the site address filed as "Shelby County". Shelby County has 504 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 95 Tennessee counties with registrations, and 387 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 Frenchman'S Bayou, AR · 1044106, a tower at 403 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 1218342 on Apr 25, 2013. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 3,743 in Tennessee.
Who owns antenna structure 1218342?
The FCC record lists SBA Properties, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793351. Across the registry it holds 1,606 structure registrations, the 19th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 133 in Tennessee. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (584 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2002-ASO-5830-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 1218342?
Its registered overall height above ground is 30 m (100 ft), and 107 m (351 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1218342?
The registered owner is SBA Properties, LLC, which holds 1,606 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1218342?
It is located near German, Shelby County, Tennessee at Shelby County (35.11894, -89.82967). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 7, 2000.
What type of structure is 1218342?
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 Shelby County, TN?
Shelby County has 504 FCC-registered antenna structures, 387 of them constructed — the 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 1218342, German, Shelby County, Tennessee”, https://towercensus.com/towers/tennessee/german-1218342 (data as of October 13, 2026).