Tower 1280659 — Seward, AK
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280659 — tower (type not specified) near Seward, 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 1280659 is a 19 m (62 ft) tower near Seward, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to TURQUOISE BROADCASTING COMPANY LLC, which holds 6 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1280659 |
| Unique system identifier | 2680087 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Sep 27, 2011 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2010-AAL-322-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
TURQUOISE BROADCASTING COMPANY LLC
Tucson, AZ · FRN 0004998563
Holds 6 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1120 4th Ave
- City
- Seward
- State
- Alaska
- ZIP
- 99664
- County
- Kenai Peninsula Borough
- County FIPS
- 02122
- Coordinates
- 60.11283, -149.44058
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Lattice tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Unspecified structure · Terminated
Monopole · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
Monopole · Constructed
How tall is structure 1280659 compared with others?
At 19 m, structure 1280659 is about 43% of the 45 m average across the 206 structures registered in Kenai Peninsula Borough. It is about 44% 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 25% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 18 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 19 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 31 m, which puts the top of the structure 50 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1280659, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Seward in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, at coordinates 60.11283, -149.44058, with the site address filed as "1120 4th Ave". Kenai Peninsula Borough has 206 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 28 Alaska counties with registrations, and 150 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 Seward, AK · 1280874, a lattice tower at 61 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 1280659 on Sep 27, 2011. 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 1280659?
The FCC record lists TURQUOISE BROADCASTING COMPANY LLC of Tucson, AZ as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004998563. Across the registry it holds 6 structure registrations, including 6 in Alaska. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (4 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-AAL-322-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 1280659?
Its registered overall height above ground is 19 m (62 ft), and 50 m (164 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1280659?
The registered owner is TURQUOISE BROADCASTING COMPANY LLC, which holds 6 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1280659?
It is located near Seward, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska at 1120 4th Ave (60.11283, -149.44058). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1280659?
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 Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK?
Kenai Peninsula Borough has 206 FCC-registered antenna structures, 150 of them constructed — the 3rd-largest count among 28 counties in Alaska.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280659, 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 1280659, Seward, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alaska/seward-1280659 (data as of October 13, 2026).