Tower 1004218 — Copper Center, AK
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1004218 — tower (type not specified) near Copper Center, Alaska. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1004218 is a 34 m (113 ft) tower near Copper Center, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1977, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on May 15, 2002. It is registered to COPPER VALLEY TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC, which holds 5 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1004218 |
| Unique system identifier | 109815 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1977 |
| Registration issued | Jun 5, 2002 |
| Date dismantled | May 15, 2002 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | — |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 2 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
COPPER VALLEY TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC
Valdez, AK · FRN 0001572932
Holds 5 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- RICHARDSON HWY MILE 98
- City
- Copper Center
- State
- Alaska
- ZIP
- 99573
- County FIPS
- 02261
- Coordinates
- 61.91556, -145.29389
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Unspecified structure · Dismantled
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
Guyed tower · Terminated
Unspecified structure · Terminated
How tall is structure 1004218 compared with others?
At 34 m, structure 1004218 is about 10% below the 38 m average across the 67 structures registered in Valdez-Cordova Census Area. It is roughly in line with the Alaska average of 34 m across 1,988 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about half of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 416 m, which puts the top of the structure 451 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1004218, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Copper Center in Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, at coordinates 61.91556, -145.29389, with the site address filed as "RICHARDSON HWY MILE 98". Valdez-Cordova Census Area has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 9th-largest count among the 28 Alaska counties with registrations, and 56 of them are marked constructed. Alaska as a whole has 1,988 registrations, the 31st-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Glennallen, AK · 1003410, a tower at 91 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1004218 on Jun 5, 2002. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 91 in Alaska.
Who owns antenna structure 1004218?
The FCC record lists COPPER VALLEY TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC of Valdez, AK as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001572932. Across the registry it holds 5 structure registrations, including 5 in Alaska. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (5 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 2.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1004218?
Its registered overall height above ground is 34 m (113 ft), and 451 m (1,479 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1004218?
The registered owner is COPPER VALLEY TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC, which holds 5 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1004218?
It is located near Copper Center, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska at RICHARDSON HWY MILE 98 (61.91556, -145.29389). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1977.
What type of structure is 1004218?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK?
Valdez-Cordova Census Area has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, 56 of them constructed — the 9th-largest count among 28 counties in Alaska.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1004218, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1004218, Copper Center, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alaska/copper-center-1004218 (data as of October 13, 2026).