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Guyed tower 1297806 — Selawik, AK

Granted (not yet constructed)

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1297806 — guyed tower near Selawik, Alaska. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1297806 is a 10 m (32 ft) guyed tower near Selawik, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to GCI Communication Corp, which holds 88 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
10 m
32 ft
Support structure
8 m
Top above sea level
13 m
Ground elevation
3 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1297806
Unique system identifier2697325
StatusGranted (not yet constructed) (G)
Structure typeGuyed tower (GTOWER)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedDec 21, 2015

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2015-AAL-361-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

GCI Communication Corp

Anchorage, AK · FRN 0001568880

Holds 88 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
Within the village of Selawik
City
Selawik
State
Alaska
ZIP
99770
County FIPS
02188
Coordinates
66.60300, -160.00208

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1297806 compared with others?

At 10 m, structure 1297806 is about half of the 22 m average across the 58 structures registered in Northwest Arctic Borough. It is about 29% of the Alaska average of 34 m across 1,988 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 9% of that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 8 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 10 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 3 m, which puts the top of the structure 13 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1297806, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Selawik in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, at coordinates 66.60300, -160.00208, with the site address filed as "Within the village of Selawik". 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 Selawik, AK · 1256970, a tower at 32 m (constructed).

What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?

Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1297806 on Dec 21, 2015. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 238 in Alaska.

Who owns antenna structure 1297806?

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 2015-AAL-361-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 1297806?

Its registered overall height above ground is 10 m (32 ft), and 13 m (43 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1297806?

The registered owner is GCI Communication Corp, which holds 88 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1297806?

It is located near Selawik, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska at Within the village of Selawik (66.60300, -160.00208). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).

What type of structure is 1297806?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 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 1297806, 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 1297806, Selawik, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alaska/selawik-1297806 (data as of October 13, 2026).