Tower 1028239 — Phoenix, AZ
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1028239 — tower (type not specified) near Phoenix, Arizona. 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 1028239 is a 17 m (54 ft) tower near Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Oct 21, 1997, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jun 28, 2007. It is registered to Verizon Wireless (VAW) LLC, which holds 454 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1028239 |
| Unique system identifier | 128599 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 21, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Aug 31, 2007 |
| Date dismantled | Jun 28, 2007 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-AWP-1973-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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003800307
Holds 454 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 20635 N CAVE CREEK RD
- City
- Phoenix
- State
- Arizona
- ZIP
- 85050
- County
- Maricopa County
- County FIPS
- 04013
- Coordinates
- 33.67417, -112.03000
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Building · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
Unspecified structure · Constructed
Lattice tower array (tower 1 of 2) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1028239 compared with others?
At 17 m, structure 1028239 is about 45% below the 30 m average across the 1,306 structures registered in Maricopa County. It is about 44% of the Arizona average of 37 m across 2,833 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 22% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 15 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 17 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 480 m, which puts the top of the structure 497 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1028239, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Phoenix in Maricopa County, Arizona, at coordinates 33.67417, -112.03000, with the site address filed as "20635 N CAVE CREEK RD". Maricopa County has 1,306 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 15 Arizona counties with registrations, and 769 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 Phoenix, AZ · 1201231, a building at 169 m (granted (not yet constructed)).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1028239 on Aug 31, 2007. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 173 in Arizona.
Who owns antenna structure 1028239?
The FCC record lists Verizon Wireless (VAW) LLC of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003800307. Across the registry it holds 454 structure registrations, the 56th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 60 in Arizona. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (132 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-AWP-1973-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 1028239?
Its registered overall height above ground is 17 m (54 ft), and 497 m (1,629 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1028239?
The registered owner is Verizon Wireless (VAW) LLC, which holds 454 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1028239?
It is located near Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona at 20635 N CAVE CREEK RD (33.67417, -112.03000). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Oct 21, 1997.
What type of structure is 1028239?
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 Maricopa County, AZ?
Maricopa County has 1,306 FCC-registered antenna structures, 769 of them constructed — the largest count among 15 counties in Arizona.
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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 1028239, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona”, https://towercensus.com/towers/arizona/phoenix-1028239 (data as of October 13, 2026).