SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORP — Director's Dealing 2012

Nov 13, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORP (SBAC)
CIK: 0001034054
Period of Report: 2012-11-09

Reporting Person: Krouse George R Jr (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-11-09	Class A Common Stock	M	5000	$28.86	Acquired	9537	Direct
2012-11-09	Class A Common Stock	M	681	$32.81	Acquired	10218	Direct
2012-11-09	Class A Common Stock	M	672	$37.76	Acquired	10890	Direct
2012-11-09	Class A Common Stock	F	3440	$67.23	Disposed	7450	Direct
2012-11-09	Class A Common Stock	F	465	$67.48	Disposed	6985	Direct
2012-11-09	Class A Common Stock	S	1000	$66.80	Disposed	0	Indirect

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-11-09	Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$28.86	M	5000	Disposed	2019-10-28	Class A Common Stock (5000)	Direct
2012-11-09	Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$32.81	M	681	Disposed	2017-05-06	Class A Common Stock (681)	Direct
2012-11-09	Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$37.76	M	672	Disposed	2018-05-04	Class A Common Stock (672)	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Restricted Stock Units	$		Class A Common Stock (622)	622	Direct
Restricted Stock Units	$		Class A Common Stock (1230)	1230	Direct
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$50.35	2019-05-17	Class A Common Stock (1643)	1643	Direct
Restricted Stock Units	$		Class A Common Stock (1449)	1449	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Shares withheld for payment of tax liability and option exercise price.

F2: These shares are held by the Susan N. Krouse Trust, an entity controlled, in part, by the Reporting Person. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

F3: These options vest in accordance with the following schedule: 5,000 vest on each of the first through fifth anniversaries of the grant date (October 28, 2009).

F4: These options vest in accordance with the following schedule: 680 vest on the earlier of May 6, 2011 or the day immediately prior to the 2011 annual meeting of shareholders; 681 vest on the earlier of May 6, 2012 or the day immediately prior to the 2012 annual meeting of shareholders; and 681 vest on the earlier of May 6, 2013 or the day immediately prior to the 2013 annual meeting of shareholders.

F5: Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A common stock.

F6: These restricted stock units vest in accordance with the following schedule: 622 vest on the earlier of May 6, 2011 or the day immediately prior to the 2011 annual meeting of shareholders; 622 vest on the earlier of May 6, 2012 or the day immediately prior to the 2012 annual meeting of shareholders; and 622 vest on the earlier of May 6, 2013 or the day immediately prior to the 2013 annual meeting of shareholders.

F7: These options vest in accordance with the following schedule: 672 vest on the earlier of May 4, 2012 or the day immediately prior to the 2012 annual meeting of shareholders; 671 vest on the earlier of May 4, 2013 or the day immediately prior to the 2013 annual meeting of shareholders; and 672 vest on the earlier of May 4, 2014 or the day immediately prior to the 2014 annual meeting of shareholders.

F8: These restricted stock units vest in accordance with the following schedule: 615 vest on the earlier of May 4, 2012 or the day immediately prior to the 2012 annual meeting of shareholders; 615 vest on the earlier of May 4, 2013 or the day immediately prior to the 2013 annual meeting of shareholders; and 615 vest on the earlier of May 4, 2014 or the day immediately prior to the 2014 annual meeting of shareholders.

F9: These options vest in accordance with the following schedule: 548 vest on the earlier of May 17, 2013 or the day immediately prior to the 2013 annual meeting of shareholders; 547 vest on the earlier of May 17, 2014 or the day immediately prior to the 2014 annual meeting of shareholders; and 548 vest on the earlier of May 17, 2015 or the day immediately prior to the 2015 annual meeting of shareholders.

F10: These restricted stock units vest in accordance with the following schedule: 483 vest on the earlier of May 17, 2013 or the day immediately prior to the 2013 annual meeting of shareholders; 483 vest on the earlier of May 17, 2014 or the day immediately prior to the 2014 annual meeting of shareholders; and 483 vest on the earlier of May 17, 2015 or the day immediately prior to the 2015 annual meeting of shareholders.