<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001415889-24-007422.txt : 20240308
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001415889-24-007422
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240306
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240308
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240308

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Montagner Marc
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001456823
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-16853
		FILM NUMBER:		24736066

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ENDURANCE INT'L GROUP HOLDINGS, INC.
		STREET 2:		10 CORPORATE DRIVE, SUITE 300
		CITY:			BURLINGTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01803

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001034054
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	05 Real Estate & Construction
		IRS NUMBER:				650716501
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			FL
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8051 CONGRESS AVENUE
		CITY:			BOCA RATON
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33487
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5612269345

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8051 CONGRESS AVENUE
		CITY:			BOCA RATON
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33487
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents an aggregate of 101.23 shares acquired on March 1, 2024 pursuant to the SBA Communications Corporation 2018 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">These restricted stock units vest in accordance with the following schedule: 1,588 vest on the first through third anniversaries of the grant date (October 17, 2023).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">These restricted stock units vest in accordance with the following schedule: 2,072 vest on the first and second anniversaries and 2,071 vest on the third anniversary of the grant date (March 6, 2024).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Each performance restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to received one share of Class A Common Stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">These performance restricted stock units will be earned based upon the Issuer's performance on each of three different financial metrics during the three-year performance period.  Once earned, the performance restricted stock units will vest on March 6, 2027. The number of shares of Class A Common Stock that will be earned at the end of the three-year performance period is subject to decrease or increase (up to 200%) based on the results of the performance conditions.</footnote>
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