Pole 1280855 — Bayfield, CO
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280855 — pole near Bayfield, Colorado. Wood, steel or concrete pole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280855 is a 50 m (164 ft) pole near Bayfield, La Plata County, Colorado. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Fidelity Towers Inc., which holds 37 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1280855 |
| Unique system identifier | 2680283 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Pole (POLE) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Apr 12, 2021 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-ANM-1500-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
Templeton, CA · FRN 0007897002
Holds 37 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- CR 501 & CR 502
- City
- Bayfield
- State
- Colorado
- ZIP
- 81122
- County
- La Plata County
- County FIPS
- 08067
- Coordinates
- 37.32919, -107.63153
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Lattice tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Monopole · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
Lattice tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1280855 compared with others?
At 50 m, structure 1280855 is about 14% above the 44 m average across the 29 structures registered in La Plata County. It is roughly in line with the Colorado average of 49 m across 2,340 registrations. Among the 16,546 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 61% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 49 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 50 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 2,242 m, which puts the top of the structure 2,292 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1280855, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bayfield in La Plata County, Colorado, at coordinates 37.32919, -107.63153, with the site address filed as "CR 501 & CR 502". La Plata County has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 26th-largest count among the 63 Colorado counties with registrations, and 22 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 Durango, CO · 1024237, a lattice tower at 81 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1280855 on Apr 12, 2021. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 293 in Colorado.
Who owns antenna structure 1280855?
The FCC record lists Fidelity Towers Inc. of Templeton, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0007897002. Across the registry it holds 37 structure registrations, the 444th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 18 in Colorado. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (12 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-ANM-1500-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 1280855?
Its registered overall height above ground is 50 m (164 ft), and 2,292 m (7,518 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1280855?
The registered owner is Fidelity Towers Inc., which holds 37 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1280855?
It is located near Bayfield, La Plata County, Colorado at CR 501 & CR 502 (37.32919, -107.63153). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1280855?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,546 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in La Plata County, CO?
La Plata County has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, 22 of them constructed — the 26th-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 1280855, Bayfield, La Plata County, Colorado”, https://towercensus.com/towers/colorado/bayfield-1280855 (data as of October 13, 2026).