Tower 1279659 — Port Alsworth, AK
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279659 — tower (type not specified) near Port Alsworth, 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 1279659 is a 20 m (65 ft) tower near Port Alsworth, Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to GCI Communication Corp, which holds 88 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1279659 |
| Unique system identifier | 2679087 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Feb 6, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-AAL-89-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
Anchorage, AK · FRN 0001568880
Holds 88 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Within the village of Port Alsworth
- City
- Port Alsworth
- State
- Alaska
- ZIP
- 00005
- County FIPS
- 02164
- Coordinates
- 60.19736, -154.32147
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Lattice tower · Granted (not yet constructed)
How tall is structure 1279659 compared with others?
At 20 m, structure 1279659 is roughly in line with the 21 m average across the 39 structures registered in Lake and Peninsula Borough. It is about 41% below 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 26% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 84 m, which puts the top of the structure 103 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1279659, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Port Alsworth in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska, at coordinates 60.19736, -154.32147, with the site address filed as "Within the village of Port Alsworth". Lake and Peninsula Borough has 39 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 15th-largest count among the 28 Alaska counties with registrations, and 25 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 Port Alsworth, AK · 1003202, a tower at 24 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 1279659 on Feb 6, 2013. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 101 in Alaska.
Who owns antenna structure 1279659?
The FCC record lists GCI Communication Corp of Anchorage, AK as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001568880. Across the registry it holds 88 structure registrations, the 221st-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 88 in Alaska. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (24 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-AAL-89-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 1279659?
Its registered overall height above ground is 20 m (65 ft), and 103 m (339 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1279659?
The registered owner is GCI Communication Corp, which holds 88 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1279659?
It is located near Port Alsworth, Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska at Within the village of Port Alsworth (60.19736, -154.32147). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1279659?
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 Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK?
Lake and Peninsula Borough has 39 FCC-registered antenna structures, 25 of them constructed — the 15th-largest count among 28 counties in Alaska.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279659, 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 1279659, Port Alsworth, Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alaska/port-alsworth-1279659 (data as of October 13, 2026).