Tower 1253970 — Noatak, AK
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1253970 — tower (type not specified) near Noatak, 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 1253970 is a 15 m (49 ft) tower near Noatak, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Maniilaq association, which holds 9 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1253970 |
| Unique system identifier | 2653135 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Aug 16, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-AAL-249-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Kotzebue, AK · FRN 0013185723
Holds 9 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Masu ave
- City
- Noatak
- State
- Alaska
- ZIP
- 99750
- County
- Northwest Arctic Borough
- County FIPS
- 02188
- Coordinates
- 67.56875, -162.97500
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Lattice tower · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Guyed tower · Granted (not yet constructed)
How tall is structure 1253970 compared with others?
At 15 m, structure 1253970 is about 30% below the 22 m average across the 58 structures registered in Northwest Arctic Borough. It is about 44% of 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 20% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 13 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 15 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 25 m, which puts the top of the structure 40 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1253970, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Noatak in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, at coordinates 67.56875, -162.97500, with the site address filed as "Masu ave". 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 Noatak, AK · 1301690, a lattice tower at 23 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1253970 on Aug 16, 2006. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 101 in Alaska.
Who owns antenna structure 1253970?
The FCC record lists Maniilaq association of Kotzebue, AK as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0013185723. Across the registry it holds 9 structure registrations, including 9 in Alaska. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (9 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-AAL-249-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1253970?
Its registered overall height above ground is 15 m (49 ft), and 40 m (131 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1253970?
The registered owner is Maniilaq association, which holds 9 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1253970?
It is located near Noatak, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska at Masu ave (67.56875, -162.97500). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1253970?
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 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 1253970, 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 1253970, Noatak, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alaska/noatak-1253970 (data as of October 13, 2026).