Guyed tower 1299669 — Byers, CO
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1299669 — guyed tower near Byers, Colorado. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1299669 is a 123 m (403 ft) guyed tower near Byers, Elbert County, Colorado. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Radio 74 Internationale.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1299669 |
| Unique system identifier | 2699286 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jun 28, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2015-ANM-880-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Radio 74 Internationale
Ridgecrest, CA · FRN 0008596744
Location
- Address
- 0.45 km north of the intersection of County Roads 109 and 113.
- City
- Byers
- State
- Colorado
- ZIP
- 80103
- County
- Elbert County
- County FIPS
- 08039
- Coordinates
- 39.52564, -104.16783
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1299669 compared with others?
At 123 m, structure 1299669 is about 20% above the 102 m average across the 41 structures registered in Elbert County. It is about 2.5 times the Colorado average of 49 m across 2,353 registrations. Among the 20,303 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 15% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 1,748 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,871 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1299669, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Byers in Elbert County, Colorado, at coordinates 39.52564, -104.16783, with the site address filed as "0.45 km north of the intersection of County Roads 109 and 113.". Elbert County has 41 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 20th-largest count among the 63 Colorado counties with registrations, and 26 of them are marked constructed. Colorado as a whole has 2,353 registrations, the 29th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Agate, CO · 1240243, a tower at 610 m (canceled).
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 1299669 on Jun 28, 2016. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 306 in Colorado.
Who owns antenna structure 1299669?
The FCC record lists Radio 74 Internationale of Ridgecrest, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0008596744.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-ANM-880-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1299669?
Its registered overall height above ground is 123 m (403 ft), and 1,871 m (6,139 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1299669?
The registered owner is Radio 74 Internationale.
Where is antenna structure 1299669?
It is located near Byers, Elbert County, Colorado at 0.45 km north of the intersection of County Roads 109 and 113. (39.52564, -104.16783). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1299669?
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. 20,303 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Elbert County, CO?
Elbert County has 41 FCC-registered antenna structures, 26 of them constructed — the 20th-largest count among 63 counties in Colorado.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1299669, Byers, Elbert County, Colorado”, https://towercensus.com/towers/colorado/byers-1299669 (data as of October 20, 2026).