Tower 1004217 — Glennallen, AK
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1004217 — tower (type not specified) near Glennallen, 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 1004217 is a 50 m (164 ft) tower near Glennallen, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 1, 1994. It is registered to COPPER VALLEY TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC, which holds 5 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1004217 |
| Unique system identifier | 109814 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 1, 1994 |
| Registration issued | Nov 22, 1996 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 94-AAL-015-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1H |
| Painting / lighting spec | 5 |
| 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
- MILE 188.5 GLENN HWY
- City
- Glennallen
- State
- Alaska
- ZIP
- 99588
- County FIPS
- 02261
- Coordinates
- 62.10833, -145.48917
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Lattice tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Unspecified structure · Dismantled
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
Guyed tower · Terminated
How tall is structure 1004217 compared with others?
At 50 m, structure 1004217 is about 30% above the 38 m average across the 67 structures registered in Valdez-Cordova Census Area. It is about 48% above 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 34% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 460 m, which puts the top of the structure 510 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1004217, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Glennallen in Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, at coordinates 62.10833, -145.48917, with the site address filed as "MILE 188.5 GLENN HWY". 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 · 1005553, a lattice tower at 97 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 1004217 on Nov 22, 1996. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,478 in Alaska.
Who owns antenna structure 1004217?
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?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 94-AAL-015-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. 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 5.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1004217?
Its registered overall height above ground is 50 m (164 ft), and 510 m (1,673 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1004217?
The registered owner is COPPER VALLEY TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC, which holds 5 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1004217?
It is located near Glennallen, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska at MILE 188.5 GLENN HWY (62.10833, -145.48917). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 1, 1994.
What type of structure is 1004217?
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 1004217, 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 1004217, Glennallen, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alaska/glennallen-1004217 (data as of October 13, 2026).