Lattice tower 1297283 — Barrow, AK
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1297283 — lattice tower near Barrow, Alaska. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1297283 is a 24 m (80 ft) lattice tower near Barrow, North Slope Borough, Alaska. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to BARROW VOLUNTEER SEARCH AND RESCUE, INC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1297283 |
| Unique system identifier | 2696802 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Oct 19, 2015 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2015-AAL-180-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
BARROW VOLUNTEER SEARCH AND RESCUE, INC
Barrow, AK · FRN 0024715344
Location
- Address
- 4273 KARLUK STREET
- City
- Barrow
- State
- Alaska
- ZIP
- 99723
- County
- North Slope Borough
- County FIPS
- 02185
- Coordinates
- 71.29922, -156.76167
Within ~40 km
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- Barrow, AK · 1023494124 m
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How tall is structure 1297283 compared with others?
At 24 m, structure 1297283 is about 25% below the 33 m average across the 92 structures registered in North Slope Borough. It is about 28% below the Alaska average of 34 m across 1,987 registrations. Among the 35,838 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 34% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 3 m, which puts the top of the structure 28 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1297283, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Barrow in North Slope Borough, Alaska, at coordinates 71.29922, -156.76167, with the site address filed as "4273 KARLUK STREET". North Slope Borough has 92 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 6th-largest count among the 28 Alaska counties with registrations, and 68 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 Barrow, AK · 1023494, a tower at 124 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1297283 on Oct 19, 2015. Nationally, 18,398 of the 197,703 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 237 in Alaska.
Who owns antenna structure 1297283?
The FCC record lists BARROW VOLUNTEER SEARCH AND RESCUE, INC of Barrow, AK as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0024715344.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-AAL-180-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 1297283?
Its registered overall height above ground is 24 m (80 ft), and 28 m (91 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1297283?
The registered owner is BARROW VOLUNTEER SEARCH AND RESCUE, INC.
Where is antenna structure 1297283?
It is located near Barrow, North Slope Borough, Alaska at 4273 KARLUK STREET (71.29922, -156.76167). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1297283?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,838 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in North Slope Borough, AK?
North Slope Borough has 92 FCC-registered antenna structures, 68 of them constructed — the 6th-largest count among 28 counties in Alaska.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1297283, weekly bulk file.
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 1297283, Barrow, North Slope Borough, Alaska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alaska/barrow-1297283 (data as of October 6, 2026).