Tower 1028397 — Fairbanks, AK
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1028397 — tower (type not specified) near Fairbanks, 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 1028397 is a 30 m (100 ft) tower near Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 9, 1998. It is registered to Communications Equipment and Service, LLC, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1028397 |
| Unique system identifier | 128701 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 9, 1998 |
| Registration issued | Jun 12, 2009 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-AAL-140-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
Communications Equipment and Service, LLC
Fairbanks, AK · FRN 0018883520
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- BIRCH HILL PEAK
- City
- Fairbanks
- State
- Alaska
- ZIP
- 99712
- County FIPS
- 02090
- Coordinates
- 64.86358, -147.64344
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1028397 compared with others?
At 30 m, structure 1028397 is about 23% below the 39 m average across the 209 structures registered in Fairbanks North Star Borough. It is about 10% below 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 40% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 24 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 30 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 333 m, which puts the top of the structure 364 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1028397, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Fairbanks in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, at coordinates 64.86358, -147.64344, with the site address filed as "BIRCH HILL PEAK". Fairbanks North Star Borough has 209 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 28 Alaska counties with registrations, and 153 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 North Pole, AK · 1005658, a guyed tower at 130 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 1028397 on Jun 12, 2009. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,478 in Alaska.
Who owns antenna structure 1028397?
The FCC record lists Communications Equipment and Service, LLC of Fairbanks, AK as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0018883520. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Alaska. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-AAL-140-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 1028397?
Its registered overall height above ground is 30 m (100 ft), and 364 m (1,193 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1028397?
The registered owner is Communications Equipment and Service, LLC, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1028397?
It is located near Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska at BIRCH HILL PEAK (64.86358, -147.64344). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 9, 1998.
What type of structure is 1028397?
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 Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK?
Fairbanks North Star Borough has 209 FCC-registered antenna structures, 153 of them constructed — the 2nd-largest count among 28 counties in Alaska.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1028397, 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 1028397, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alaska/fairbanks-1028397 (data as of October 13, 2026).