Lattice tower 1288073 — Cortez, CO
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1288073 — lattice tower near Cortez, Colorado. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1288073 is a 61 m (199 ft) lattice tower near Cortez, Montezuma County, Colorado. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 26, 2013. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1288073 |
| Unique system identifier | 2687502 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 26, 2013 |
| Registration issued | May 28, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2024-ANM-7668-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 20513 ROAD A (204357)
- City
- Cortez
- State
- Colorado
- ZIP
- 81321
- County
- Montezuma County
- County FIPS
- 08083
- Coordinates
- 37.22647, -108.67214
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1288073 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1288073 is about 27% above the 48 m average across the 24 structures registered in Montezuma County. It is about 23% above the Colorado average of 49 m across 2,340 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 17% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 59 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,793 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,854 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1288073, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Cortez in Montezuma County, Colorado, at coordinates 37.22647, -108.67214, with the site address filed as "20513 ROAD A (204357)". Montezuma County has 24 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 31st-largest count among the 63 Colorado counties with registrations, and 16 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 Cortez, CO · 1025165, a lattice tower at 97 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 1288073 on May 28, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,613 in Colorado.
Who owns antenna structure 1288073?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2024-ANM-7668-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 1288073?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 1,854 m (6,083 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1288073?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1288073?
It is located near Cortez, Montezuma County, Colorado at 20513 ROAD A (204357) (37.22647, -108.67214). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 26, 2013.
What type of structure is 1288073?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Montezuma County, CO?
Montezuma County has 24 FCC-registered antenna structures, 16 of them constructed — the 31st-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 1288073, Cortez, Montezuma County, Colorado”, https://towercensus.com/towers/colorado/cortez-1288073 (data as of October 13, 2026).