Tower 1260720 — Tempe, AZ
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1260720 — tower (type not specified) near Tempe, 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 1260720 is a 50 m (165 ft) tower near Tempe, Maricopa County, Arizona. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 17, 2008. It is registered to City of Phoenix, which holds 20 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1260720 |
| Unique system identifier | 2659977 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 17, 2008 |
| Registration issued | Jan 12, 2010 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-AWP-5748-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
Phoenix, AZ · FRN 0001592021
Holds 20 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1342 E. University
- City
- Tempe
- State
- Arizona
- ZIP
- 85281
- County
- Maricopa County
- County FIPS
- 04013
- Coordinates
- 33.42342, -111.91642
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1260720 compared with others?
At 50 m, structure 1260720 is about 68% above the 30 m average across the 1,306 structures registered in Maricopa County. It is about 34% above the Arizona average of 37 m across 2,833 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 34% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 46 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 50 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 356 m, which puts the top of the structure 406 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1260720, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Tempe in Maricopa County, Arizona, at coordinates 33.42342, -111.91642, with the site address filed as "1342 E. University". 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 Queen Creek, AZ · 1015427, a guyed tower at 215 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 1260720 on Jan 12, 2010. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 1,789 in Arizona.
Who owns antenna structure 1260720?
The FCC record lists City of Phoenix of Phoenix, AZ as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001592021. Across the registry it holds 20 structure registrations, including 20 in Arizona. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (13 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-AWP-5748-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 1260720?
Its registered overall height above ground is 50 m (165 ft), and 406 m (1,332 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1260720?
The registered owner is City of Phoenix, which holds 20 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1260720?
It is located near Tempe, Maricopa County, Arizona at 1342 E. University (33.42342, -111.91642). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 17, 2008.
What type of structure is 1260720?
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. 75,302 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 1260720, Tempe, Maricopa County, Arizona”, https://towercensus.com/towers/arizona/tempe-1260720 (data as of October 13, 2026).