Tower 1268550 — Galena, AK
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1268550 — tower (type not specified) near Galena, 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 1268550 is a 23 m (75 ft) tower near Galena, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Sep 13, 2009. It is registered to TelAlaska Cellular, Inc., which holds 52 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1268550 |
| Unique system identifier | 2667897 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 13, 2009 |
| Registration issued | Sep 15, 2010 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-AAL-179-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 0003740768
Holds 52 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Galena, Alaska
- City
- Galena
- State
- Alaska
- ZIP
- 00002
- County FIPS
- 02290
- Coordinates
- 64.74000, -156.95222
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Unspecified structure · Dismantled
Lattice tower · Granted (not yet constructed)
Guyed tower · Constructed
Pole · Terminated
Unspecified structure · Dismantled
Lattice tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1268550 compared with others?
At 23 m, structure 1268550 is roughly in line with the 24 m average across the 101 structures registered in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area. It is about 32% below the Alaska average of 34 m across 1,987 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 30% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 18 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 23 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 43 m, which puts the top of the structure 66 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1268550, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Galena in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, at coordinates 64.74000, -156.95222, with the site address filed as "Galena, Alaska". Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area has 101 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 28 Alaska counties with registrations, and 70 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 Galena, AK · 1004474, a structure at 61 m (dismantled).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1268550 on Sep 15, 2010. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,703 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 80 in Alaska.
Who owns antenna structure 1268550?
The FCC record lists TelAlaska Cellular, Inc. of Anchorage, AK as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003740768. Across the registry it holds 52 structure registrations, the 335th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 52 in Alaska. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (16 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-AAL-179-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 1268550?
Its registered overall height above ground is 23 m (75 ft), and 66 m (215 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1268550?
The registered owner is TelAlaska Cellular, Inc., which holds 52 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1268550?
It is located near Galena, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska at Galena, Alaska (64.74000, -156.95222). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Sep 13, 2009.
What type of structure is 1268550?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK?
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area has 101 FCC-registered antenna structures, 70 of them constructed — the 5th-largest count among 28 counties in Alaska.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1268550, 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 1268550, Galena, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alaska/galena-1268550 (data as of October 6, 2026).