Monopole 1296920 — Akron, CO
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296920 — monopole near Akron, Colorado. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296920 is a 27 m (89 ft) monopole near Akron, Washington County, Colorado. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Feb 12, 2016, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Sep 2, 2020. It is registered to Y-W Electric Association, Inc., which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1296920 |
| Unique system identifier | 2696439 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 12, 2016 |
| Registration issued | Oct 8, 2020 |
| Date dismantled | Sep 2, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2015-ANM-1613-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
Y-W Electric Association, Inc.
Akron, CO · FRN 0001616572
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 250 Main Avenue
- City
- Akron
- State
- Colorado
- ZIP
- 80720
- County
- Washington County
- County FIPS
- 08121
- Coordinates
- 40.16086, -103.21242
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1296920 compared with others?
At 27 m, structure 1296920 is about 40% of the 68 m average across the 45 structures registered in Washington County. It is about 45% below the Colorado average of 49 m across 2,340 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 35% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 21 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 27 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,420 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,447 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1296920, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Akron in Washington County, Colorado, at coordinates 40.16086, -103.21242, with the site address filed as "250 Main Avenue". 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 "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1296920 on Oct 8, 2020. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 137 in Colorado.
Who owns antenna structure 1296920?
The FCC record lists Y-W Electric Association, Inc. of Akron, CO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001616572. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Colorado. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (1 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-ANM-1613-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 1296920?
Its registered overall height above ground is 27 m (89 ft), and 1,447 m (4,748 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1296920?
The registered owner is Y-W Electric Association, Inc., which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1296920?
It is located near Akron, Washington County, Colorado at 250 Main Avenue (40.16086, -103.21242). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Feb 12, 2016.
What type of structure is 1296920?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 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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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296920, weekly bulk file.
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 1296920, Akron, Washington County, Colorado”, https://towercensus.com/towers/colorado/akron-1296920 (data as of October 13, 2026).