Pole 1290543 — Talkeetna, AK

At 18 m, structure 1290543 is about 40% of the 45 m average across the 188 structures registered in Matanuska-Susitna Borough. It is about half of the Alaska average of 34 m across 1,988 registrations. Among the 16,546 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 42% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 106 m, which puts the top of the structure 124 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Talkeetna in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, at coordinates 62.32081, -150.10956, with the site address filed as "1376-2nd Avenue". 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 Trapper Creek, AK · 1303863, a lattice tower at 78 m (constructed).

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 1290543 on Feb 14, 2014. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 238 in Alaska.

The FCC record lists Talkeetna Community Radio of Talkeetna, AK as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005026679.

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-AAL-364-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".