<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001415889-24-014709.txt : 20240528
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001415889-24-014709
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240523
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240528
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240528

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LANGER JACK
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001253093
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-16853
		FILM NUMBER:		24993456

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O SPANISH BROADCASTING SYSTEMS INC.
		STREET 2:		2601 SOUTH BAYSHORE DR, PENTHOUSE #2
		CITY:			COCONUT GROVE
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33133

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">The securities are held by The Jack Langer 2012 Irrevocable Family Trust for estate planning purposes. The trustee of the trust is the reporting person's spouse. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">These options are fully vested and exercisable.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">These restricted stock units vest in accordance with the following schedule: 175 vested on May 1, 2023; 175 vested on May 1, 2024; and 175 vest on May 1, 2025.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">These restricted stock units vest in accordance with the following schedule: 247 vested on May 1, 2024; 248 vest on May 1, 2025; and 248 vest on May 1, 2026.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">These restricted stock units vest in accordance with the following schedule: 302 vest on May 1, 2025; 302 vest on May 1, 2026; and 302 vest on May 1, 2027.</footnote>
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