Lattice tower 1238984 — Diomede, AK
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1238984 — lattice tower near Diomede, Alaska. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1238984 is a 8 m (25 ft) lattice tower near Diomede, Nome Census Area, Alaska. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 10, 2003. It is registered to GCI Communication Corp., which holds 88 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1238984 |
| Unique system identifier | 2637317 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 10, 2003 |
| Registration issued | Apr 18, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2016-AAL-561-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 0001568880
Holds 88 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- WITHIN VILLAGE LIMITS
- City
- Diomede
- State
- Alaska
- ZIP
- 99783
- County
- Nome Census Area
- County FIPS
- 02180
- Coordinates
- 65.75850, -168.95078
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Building with mast · Constructed
How tall is structure 1238984 compared with others?
At 8 m, structure 1238984 is about 32% of the 24 m average across the 81 structures registered in Nome Census Area. It is about 22% of the Alaska average of 34 m across 1,988 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 10% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 6 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 8 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 34 m, which puts the top of the structure 41 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1238984, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Diomede in Nome Census Area, Alaska, at coordinates 65.75850, -168.95078, with the site address filed as "WITHIN VILLAGE LIMITS". Nome Census Area has 81 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 7th-largest count among the 28 Alaska counties with registrations, and 52 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 Little Diomede, AK · 1293493, a building mast at 10 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 1238984 on Apr 18, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,478 in Alaska.
Who owns antenna structure 1238984?
The FCC record lists GCI Communication Corp. of Anchorage, AK as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001568880. Across the registry it holds 88 structure registrations, the 221st-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 88 in Alaska. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (24 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-AAL-561-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 1238984?
Its registered overall height above ground is 8 m (25 ft), and 41 m (136 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1238984?
The registered owner is GCI Communication Corp., which holds 88 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1238984?
It is located near Diomede, Nome Census Area, Alaska at WITHIN VILLAGE LIMITS (65.75850, -168.95078). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 10, 2003.
What type of structure is 1238984?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Nome Census Area, AK?
Nome Census Area has 81 FCC-registered antenna structures, 52 of them constructed — the 7th-largest count among 28 counties in Alaska.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1238984, 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 1238984, Diomede, Nome Census Area, Alaska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alaska/diomede-1238984 (data as of October 13, 2026).