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Tower 1048642 — Colorado Springs, CO

Terminated

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1048642 — tower (type not specified) near Colorado Springs, 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 1048642 is a 60 m (197 ft) tower near Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Mar 1, 1987. It is registered to MOUNTAIN COMMUNICATIONS INC, which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
60 m
197 ft
Support structure
55 m
Top above sea level
2,866 m
Ground elevation
2,806 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1048642
Unique system identifier610546
StatusTerminated (T)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedMar 1, 1987
Registration issuedOct 7, 1999

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study numberNAW8K-CO
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

MOUNTAIN COMMUNICATIONS INC

Pueblo, CO · FRN 0001613587

Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN BLDG 6180
City
Colorado Springs
ZIP
80926
County FIPS
08041
Coordinates
38.74306, -104.86250

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1048642 compared with others?

At 60 m, structure 1048642 is about 63% above the 37 m average across the 258 structures registered in El Paso County. It is about 22% above the Colorado average of 49 m across 2,353 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 21% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 55 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 60 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 2,806 m, which puts the top of the structure 2,866 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1048642, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Colorado Springs in El Paso County, Colorado, at coordinates 38.74306, -104.86250, with the site address filed as "CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN BLDG 6180". El Paso County has 258 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 63 Colorado counties with registrations, and 179 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 Pueblo, CO · 1022894, a tower at 293 m (constructed).

What does the status "Terminated" mean?

Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1048642 on Oct 7, 1999. Nationally, 8,911 of the 197,833 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 159 in Colorado.

Who owns antenna structure 1048642?

The FCC record lists MOUNTAIN COMMUNICATIONS INC of Pueblo, CO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001613587. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 3 in Colorado. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (3 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study NAW8K-CO, 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 1048642?

Its registered overall height above ground is 60 m (197 ft), and 2,866 m (9,403 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1048642?

The registered owner is MOUNTAIN COMMUNICATIONS INC, which holds 3 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1048642?

It is located near Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado at CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN BLDG 6180 (38.74306, -104.86250). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Mar 1, 1987.

What type of structure is 1048642?

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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in El Paso County, CO?

El Paso County has 258 FCC-registered antenna structures, 179 of them constructed — the 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 1048642, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado”, https://towercensus.com/towers/colorado/colorado-springs-1048642 (data as of October 20, 2026).