Bernstein Steven E Form 4 SBA COMMUNICATIONS / STEVEN E BERNSTEIN ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BERNSTEIN STEVEN E

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION

8051 CONGRESS AVENUE

(Street)

BOCA RATON FL 33487

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORP [ SBAC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	X	Other (specify below)
Chairman

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/12/2016

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock	05/12/2016		M		249	A	(1)	29,968	D
Class A Common Stock								165,142	I	See Footnote(2)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$32.81							(3)	05/06/2017	Class A Common Stock	2,042		2,042	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$37.76							(3)	05/04/2018	Class A Common Stock	2,015		2,015	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$50.35							(3)	05/17/2019	Class A Common Stock	1,643		1,643	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$79.67							(3)	05/09/2020	Class A Common Stock	1,999		1,999	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$96.8							(4)	05/08/2021	Class A Common Stock	2,202		2,202	D
Restricted Stock Units	(5)							(6)	(6)	Class A Common Stock	303		303	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$113.55							(7)	05/21/2022	Class A Common Stock	1,899		1,899	D
Restricted Stock Units	(5)	05/12/2016		M			249	(8)	(8)	Class A Common Stock	249	(1)	498	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. On May 12, 2016, 249 of the Reporting Person's restricted stock units were settled for an equal number of Class A Common Stock.

2. These shares are held by Bernstein Limited Partnership II, 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.

3. These options are exercisable immediately.

4. These options vest in accordance with the following schedule: 734 vest on the earlier of May 8, 2015 or the day immediately prior to the 2015 annual meeting of shareholders; 734 vest on the earlier of May 8, 2016 or the day immediately prior to the 2016 annual meeting of shareholders; and 734 vest on the earlier of May 8, 2017 or the day immediately prior to the 2017 annual meeting of shareholders.

5. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock.

6. These restricted stock units vest in accordance with the following schedule: 303 vest on the earlier of May 8, 2015 or the day immediately prior to the 2015 annual meeting of shareholders; 303 vest on the earlier of May 8, 2016 or the day immediately prior to the 2016 annual meeting of shareholders; and 303 vest on the earlier of May 8, 2017 or the day immediately prior to the 2017 annual meeting of shareholders.

7. These options vest in accordance with the following schedule: 633 vest on the earlier of May 21, 2016 or the day immediately prior to the 2016 annual meeting of shareholders; 633 vest on the earlier of May 21, 2017 or the day immediately prior to the 2017 annual meeting of shareholders; and 633 vest on the earlier of May 21, 2018 or the day immediately prior to the 2018 annual meeting of shareholders.

8. These restricted stock units vest in accordance with the following schedule: 249 vest on the earlier of May 21, 2016 or the day immediately prior to the 2016 annual meeting of shareholders; 249 vest on the earlier of May 21, 2017 or the day immediately prior to the 2017 annual meeting of shareholders; and 249 vest on the earlier of May 21, 2018 or the day immediately prior to the 2018 annual meeting of shareholders.

Remarks:

	/s/ Thomas P. Hunt, Attorney-in-Fact	05/16/2016
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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