Building tower 1279776 — Anchorage, AK
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279776 — building with tower near Anchorage, Alaska. Building with a tower on top.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279776 is a 52 m (170 ft) building tower near Anchorage, Anchorage Municipality, Alaska. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 16, 2017. It is registered to Alaska Pacific University, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1279776 |
| Unique system identifier | 2679204 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Building with tower (BTWR) |
| Date constructed | May 16, 2017 |
| Registration issued | May 16, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2016-AAL-382-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
Anchorage, AK · FRN 0020995510
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 4101 University Drive
- City
- Anchorage
- State
- Alaska
- ZIP
- 99508
- County
- Anchorage Municipality
- County FIPS
- 02020
- Coordinates
- 61.19008, -149.80681
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1279776 compared with others?
At 52 m, structure 1279776 is about 61% above the 32 m average across the 382 structures registered in Anchorage Municipality. It is about 53% above the Alaska average of 34 m across 1,987 registrations. Among the 1,089 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (BTWR), the average overall height is 63 m, so this one is about 18% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 48 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 52 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 76 m, which puts the top of the structure 127 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1279776, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Anchorage in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska, at coordinates 61.19008, -149.80681, with the site address filed as "4101 University Drive". Anchorage Municipality has 382 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 28 Alaska counties with registrations, and 325 of them are marked constructed. Alaska as a whole has 1,987 registrations, the 31st-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Kink, AK · 1007418, a tower at 246 m (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 1279776 on May 16, 2024. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 1,478 in Alaska.
Who owns antenna structure 1279776?
The FCC record lists Alaska Pacific University of Anchorage, AK as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0020995510. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Alaska. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-AAL-382-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 1279776?
Its registered overall height above ground is 52 m (170 ft), and 127 m (418 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1279776?
The registered owner is Alaska Pacific University, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1279776?
It is located near Anchorage, Anchorage Municipality, Alaska at 4101 University Drive (61.19008, -149.80681). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 16, 2017.
What type of structure is 1279776?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code BTWR, which decodes to "Building with tower". Building with a tower on top. 1,089 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Anchorage Municipality, AK?
Anchorage Municipality has 382 FCC-registered antenna structures, 325 of them constructed — the largest count among 28 counties in Alaska.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1279776, Anchorage, Anchorage Municipality, Alaska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alaska/anchorage-1279776 (data as of October 6, 2026).