Tower 1028051 — Akron, CO
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1028051 — tower (type not specified) near Akron, Colorado. 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 1028051 is a 96 m (314 ft) tower near Akron, Washington County, Colorado. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 21, 2005. It is registered to BOARD OF WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1028051 |
| Unique system identifier | 128450 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 21, 2005 |
| Registration issued | Apr 8, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-ANM-1787-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| 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
BOARD OF WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Akron, CO · FRN 0001619949
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- WASHINGTON CR 49 & JJ
- City
- Akron
- State
- Colorado
- ZIP
- 80720
- County
- Washington County
- County FIPS
- 08121
- Coordinates
- 40.28111, -103.09917
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1028051 compared with others?
At 96 m, structure 1028051 is about 42% above the 68 m average across the 45 structures registered in Washington County. It is about twice the Colorado average of 49 m across 2,340 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 26% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 96 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,368 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,464 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1028051, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Akron in Washington County, Colorado, at coordinates 40.28111, -103.09917, with the site address filed as "WASHINGTON CR 49 & JJ". Washington County has 45 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 16th-largest count among the 63 Colorado counties with registrations, and 34 of them are marked constructed. Colorado as a whole has 2,340 registrations, the 29th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Sterling, CO · 1023770, a tower at 227 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 1028051 on Apr 8, 2014. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,613 in Colorado.
Who owns antenna structure 1028051?
The FCC record lists BOARD OF WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS of Akron, CO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001619949. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Colorado. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-ANM-1787-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 1028051?
Its registered overall height above ground is 96 m (314 ft), and 1,464 m (4,803 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1028051?
The registered owner is BOARD OF WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1028051?
It is located near Akron, Washington County, Colorado at WASHINGTON CR 49 & JJ (40.28111, -103.09917). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 21, 2005.
What type of structure is 1028051?
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 Washington County, CO?
Washington County has 45 FCC-registered antenna structures, 34 of them constructed — the 16th-largest count among 63 counties in Colorado.
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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 1028051, Akron, Washington County, Colorado”, https://towercensus.com/towers/colorado/akron-1028051 (data as of October 13, 2026).