Monopole 1280286 — Cambridge, WI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280286 — monopole near Cambridge, Wisconsin. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280286 is a 56 m (184 ft) monopole near Cambridge, Dane County, Wisconsin. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 28, 2011. It is registered to SBA Towers IX, LLC, which holds 610 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1280286 |
| Unique system identifier | 2679714 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 28, 2011 |
| Registration issued | Feb 26, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-AGL-16469-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 0024896698
Holds 610 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 306 Koshkonong Road (WI17677-A)
- City
- Cambridge
- State
- Wisconsin
- ZIP
- 53523
- County
- Dane County
- County FIPS
- 55025
- Coordinates
- 42.97864, -89.03586
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1280286 compared with others?
At 56 m, structure 1280286 is roughly in line with the 60 m average across the 242 structures registered in Dane County. It is about 23% below the Wisconsin average of 73 m across 5,115 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 34% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 55 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 56 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 287 m, which puts the top of the structure 343 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1280286, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Cambridge in Dane County, Wisconsin, at coordinates 42.97864, -89.03586, with the site address filed as "306 Koshkonong Road (WI17677-A)". Dane County has 242 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 72 Wisconsin counties with registrations, and 181 of them are marked constructed. Wisconsin as a whole has 5,115 registrations, the 13th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Astico, WI · 1204400, a tower at 520 m (granted (not yet 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 1280286 on Feb 26, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,949 in Wisconsin.
Who owns antenna structure 1280286?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers IX, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0024896698. Across the registry it holds 610 structure registrations, the 42nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 65 in Wisconsin. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (220 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-AGL-16469-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 1280286?
Its registered overall height above ground is 56 m (184 ft), and 343 m (1,125 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1280286?
The registered owner is SBA Towers IX, LLC, which holds 610 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1280286?
It is located near Cambridge, Dane County, Wisconsin at 306 Koshkonong Road (WI17677-A) (42.97864, -89.03586). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 28, 2011.
What type of structure is 1280286?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Dane County, WI?
Dane County has 242 FCC-registered antenna structures, 181 of them constructed — the 2nd-largest count among 72 counties in Wisconsin.
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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 1280286, Cambridge, Dane County, Wisconsin”, https://towercensus.com/towers/wisconsin/cambridge-1280286 (data as of October 13, 2026).