Monopole 1285287 — Palmer, AK
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1285287 — monopole near Palmer, Alaska. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1285287 is a 47 m (154 ft) monopole near Palmer, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 2, 2012. It is registered to Vertical Bridge S3 Assets, LLC, which holds 342 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1285287 |
| Unique system identifier | 2684715 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 2, 2012 |
| Registration issued | Dec 15, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2012-AAL-225-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
Vertical Bridge S3 Assets, LLC
Delray Beach, FL · FRN 0027247212
Holds 342 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 9550 E. Palmer-Wasilla Hwy.
- City
- Palmer
- State
- Alaska
- ZIP
- 99645
- County FIPS
- 02170
- Coordinates
- 61.59842, -149.21161
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1285287 compared with others?
At 47 m, structure 1285287 is roughly in line with the 45 m average across the 188 structures registered in Matanuska-Susitna Borough. It is about 39% above the Alaska average of 34 m across 1,988 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 12% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 46 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 47 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 115 m, which puts the top of the structure 162 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1285287, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Palmer in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, at coordinates 61.59842, -149.21161, with the site address filed as "9550 E. Palmer-Wasilla Hwy.". Matanuska-Susitna Borough has 188 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 28 Alaska counties with registrations, and 128 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 Wasilla, AK · 1278890, a tower at 106 m (granted (not yet 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 1285287 on Dec 15, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,478 in Alaska.
Who owns antenna structure 1285287?
The FCC record lists Vertical Bridge S3 Assets, LLC of Delray Beach, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0027247212. Across the registry it holds 342 structure registrations, the 72nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 144 in Alaska. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (79 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-AAL-225-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 1285287?
Its registered overall height above ground is 47 m (154 ft), and 162 m (530 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1285287?
The registered owner is Vertical Bridge S3 Assets, LLC, which holds 342 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1285287?
It is located near Palmer, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska at 9550 E. Palmer-Wasilla Hwy. (61.59842, -149.21161). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 2, 2012.
What type of structure is 1285287?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK?
Matanuska-Susitna Borough has 188 FCC-registered antenna structures, 128 of them constructed — the 4th-largest count among 28 counties in Alaska.
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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 1285287, Palmer, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alaska/palmer-1285287 (data as of October 13, 2026).