Lattice tower 1240696 — Point Hope, AK
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1240696 — lattice tower near Point Hope, Alaska. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1240696 is a 24 m (79 ft) lattice tower near Point Hope, North Slope Borough, Alaska. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 1, 2004. It is registered to North Slope Borough, which holds 9 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1240696 |
| Unique system identifier | 2639482 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 1, 2004 |
| Registration issued | Feb 28, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2017-AAL-3-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
Barrow, AK · FRN 0001572288
Holds 9 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 429 Nanuq Street, Point Hope Fire Station
- City
- Point Hope
- State
- Alaska
- ZIP
- 99766
- County
- North Slope Borough
- County FIPS
- 02185
- Coordinates
- 68.34853, -166.73231
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Lattice tower · Granted (not yet constructed)
Unspecified structure · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1240696 compared with others?
At 24 m, structure 1240696 is about 26% below the 33 m average across the 92 structures registered in North Slope Borough. It is about 28% 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 33% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 18 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 24 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 5 m, which puts the top of the structure 29 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1240696, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Point Hope in North Slope Borough, Alaska, at coordinates 68.34853, -166.73231, with the site address filed as "429 Nanuq Street, Point Hope Fire Station". North Slope Borough has 92 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 6th-largest count among the 28 Alaska counties with registrations, and 68 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 Point Hope, AK · 1332795, a lattice tower at 27 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 1240696 on Feb 28, 2017. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,478 in Alaska.
Who owns antenna structure 1240696?
The FCC record lists North Slope Borough of Barrow, AK as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001572288. Across the registry it holds 9 structure registrations, including 9 in Alaska. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2017-AAL-3-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 1240696?
Its registered overall height above ground is 24 m (79 ft), and 29 m (96 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1240696?
The registered owner is North Slope Borough, which holds 9 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1240696?
It is located near Point Hope, North Slope Borough, Alaska at 429 Nanuq Street, Point Hope Fire Station (68.34853, -166.73231). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 1, 2004.
What type of structure is 1240696?
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 North Slope Borough, AK?
North Slope Borough has 92 FCC-registered antenna structures, 68 of them constructed — the 6th-largest count among 28 counties in Alaska.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1240696, 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 1240696, Point Hope, North Slope Borough, Alaska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alaska/point-hope-1240696 (data as of October 13, 2026).