Tower 1246920 — Grand Canyon, AZ

At 53 m, structure 1246920 is about 14% above the 47 m average across the 152 structures registered in Coconino County. It is about 43% above the Arizona average of 37 m across 2,833 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 30% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 2,006 m, which puts the top of the structure 2,059 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Grand Canyon in Coconino County, Arizona, at coordinates 35.97014, -112.13253, with the site address filed as "0.4 KM WEST OF US180". Coconino County has 152 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 15 Arizona counties with registrations, and 109 of them are marked constructed. Arizona as a whole has 2,833 registrations, the 27th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Flagstaff, AZ · 1277244, a lattice tower at 57 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 1246920 on Jan 26, 2005. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 290 in Arizona.

The FCC record lists TUSAYAN BROADCASTING CO., INC of Grand Canyon, AZ as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003726510.

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-AWP-1248-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".