Lattice tower 1297240 — Wasilla, AK
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1297240 — lattice tower near Wasilla, Alaska. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1297240 is a 57 m (188 ft) lattice tower near Wasilla, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 1, 1999. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1297240 |
| Unique system identifier | 2696759 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 1, 1999 |
| Registration issued | May 24, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2016-AAL-394-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2300 N Meadow Lakes Dr (370063 / Wasilla)
- City
- Wasilla
- State
- Alaska
- ZIP
- 99623
- County FIPS
- 02170
- Coordinates
- 61.60531, -149.67783
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1297240 compared with others?
At 57 m, structure 1297240 is about 29% above the 45 m average across the 188 structures registered in Matanuska-Susitna Borough. It is about 70% above the Alaska average of 34 m across 1,987 registrations. Among the 35,838 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 21% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 55 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 57 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 107 m, which puts the top of the structure 164 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1297240, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Wasilla in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, at coordinates 61.60531, -149.67783, with the site address filed as "2300 N Meadow Lakes Dr (370063 / Wasilla)". 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 1,987 registrations, the 31st-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Kink, AK · 1007418, a tower at 246 m (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 1297240 on May 24, 2016. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 1,478 in Alaska.
Who owns antenna structure 1297240?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,807 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,864 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-AAL-394-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1297240?
Its registered overall height above ground is 57 m (188 ft), and 164 m (539 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1297240?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1297240?
It is located near Wasilla, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska at 2300 N Meadow Lakes Dr (370063 / Wasilla) (61.60531, -149.67783). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 1, 1999.
What type of structure is 1297240?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,838 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK?
Matanuska-Susitna Borough has 188 FCC-registered antenna structures, 128 of them constructed — the 4th-largest count among 28 counties in Alaska.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1297240, Wasilla, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alaska/wasilla-1297240 (data as of October 6, 2026).