Lattice tower 1294170 — Kobuk, AK
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1294170 — lattice tower near Kobuk, Alaska. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1294170 is a 23 m (75 ft) lattice tower near Kobuk, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 20, 2009. It is registered to The Alaska Wireless Network, LLC, which holds 411 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1294170 |
| Unique system identifier | 2693689 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 20, 2009 |
| Registration issued | Dec 15, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-AAL-57-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
The Alaska Wireless Network, LLC
Anchorage, AK · FRN 0021818133
Holds 411 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Lot 20 adjacent to the Health Clinic
- City
- Kobuk
- State
- Alaska
- ZIP
- 99751
- County
- Northwest Arctic Borough
- County FIPS
- 02188
- Coordinates
- 66.90722, -156.88144
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1294170 compared with others?
At 23 m, structure 1294170 is roughly in line with the 22 m average across the 58 structures registered in Northwest Arctic Borough. It is about 32% below 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 31% 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 45 m, which puts the top of the structure 68 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1294170, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Kobuk in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, at coordinates 66.90722, -156.88144, with the site address filed as "Lot 20 adjacent to the Health Clinic". Northwest Arctic Borough has 58 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 11th-largest count among the 28 Alaska counties with registrations, and 37 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 Shungnak, AK · 1293773, a lattice tower at 21 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 1294170 on Dec 15, 2014. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,478 in Alaska.
Who owns antenna structure 1294170?
The FCC record lists The Alaska Wireless Network, LLC of Anchorage, AK as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0021818133. Across the registry it holds 411 structure registrations, the 61st-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 411 in Alaska. Its most common filed structure-type code is BANT (208 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-AAL-57-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 1294170?
Its registered overall height above ground is 23 m (75 ft), and 68 m (222 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1294170?
The registered owner is The Alaska Wireless Network, LLC, which holds 411 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1294170?
It is located near Kobuk, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska at Lot 20 adjacent to the Health Clinic (66.90722, -156.88144). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 20, 2009.
What type of structure is 1294170?
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 Northwest Arctic Borough, AK?
Northwest Arctic Borough has 58 FCC-registered antenna structures, 37 of them constructed — the 11th-largest count among 28 counties in Alaska.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1294170, 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 1294170, Kobuk, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alaska/kobuk-1294170 (data as of October 13, 2026).