Guyed tower 1214688 — Flagler, CO

At 137 m, structure 1214688 is about 40% above the 98 m average across the 35 structures registered in Kit Carson County. It is about 2.8 times the Colorado average of 49 m across 2,340 registrations. Among the 20,259 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 29% above that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 1,516 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,653 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Flagler in Kit Carson County, Colorado, at coordinates 39.32250, -103.10056, with the site address filed as "2 MI NW OF FLAGLER CO". Kit Carson County has 35 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 23rd-largest count among the 63 Colorado counties with registrations, and 26 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 Flagler, CO · 1245749, a guyed tower at 148 m (granted (not yet constructed)).

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1214688 on Oct 31, 2018. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 1,612 in Colorado.

The FCC record lists Kit Carson County of Burlington, CO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006143721. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Colorado. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (2 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2018-ANM-5224-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 6, 12.