Guyed tower 1292758 — Akron, CO
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1292758 — guyed tower near Akron, Colorado. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1292758 is a 62 m (203 ft) guyed tower near Akron, Washington County, Colorado. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 14, 2014. It is registered to Western Area Power Administration, which holds 25 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1292758 |
| Unique system identifier | 2692275 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 14, 2014 |
| Registration issued | Apr 9, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-ANM-463-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
Western Area Power Administration
Lakewood, CO · FRN 0006159750
Holds 25 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Approximately 2.7 miles west of Akron, CO just on the east side of Hwy 34.
- City
- Akron
- State
- Colorado
- ZIP
- 80720
- County
- Washington County
- County FIPS
- 08121
- Coordinates
- 40.16506, -103.26439
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1292758 compared with others?
At 62 m, structure 1292758 is roughly in line with the 68 m average across the 45 structures registered in Washington County. It is about 26% above the Colorado average of 49 m across 2,340 registrations. Among the 20,259 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 42% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 61 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 62 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,445 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,507 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1292758, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Akron in Washington County, Colorado, at coordinates 40.16506, -103.26439, with the site address filed as "Approximately 2.7 miles west of Akron, CO just on the east side of Hwy 34.". 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 Atwood, CO · 1257729, a tower at 152 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 1292758 on Apr 9, 2026. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 1,612 in Colorado.
Who owns antenna structure 1292758?
The FCC record lists Western Area Power Administration of Lakewood, CO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006159750. Across the registry it holds 25 structure registrations, including 3 in Colorado. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (16 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-ANM-463-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 1292758?
Its registered overall height above ground is 62 m (203 ft), and 1,507 m (4,944 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1292758?
The registered owner is Western Area Power Administration, which holds 25 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1292758?
It is located near Akron, Washington County, Colorado at Approximately 2.7 miles west of Akron, CO just on the east side of Hwy 34. (40.16506, -103.26439). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 14, 2014.
What type of structure is 1292758?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,259 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 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1292758, Akron, Washington County, Colorado”, https://towercensus.com/towers/colorado/akron-1292758 (data as of October 6, 2026).