Tower 1227459 — Glenwood Springs, CO
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1227459 — tower (type not specified) near Glenwood 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 1227459 is a 47 m (154 ft) tower near Glenwood Springs, Garfield County, Colorado. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 2, 2000. It is registered to Mountain Communications And Electronics, Inc., which holds 4 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1227459 |
| Unique system identifier | 2625448 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 2, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Mar 4, 2011 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-ANM-2111-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
Mountain Communications And Electronics, Inc.
Avon, CO · FRN 0004535118
Holds 4 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- CR 117 Sunlight Peak
- City
- Glenwood Springs
- State
- Colorado
- ZIP
- 81601
- County
- Garfield County
- County FIPS
- 08045
- Coordinates
- 39.42767, -107.38108
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Monopole · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1227459 compared with others?
At 47 m, structure 1227459 is about 65% above the 28 m average across the 57 structures registered in Garfield County. It is roughly in line with 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 38% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 46 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 47 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 3,218 m, which puts the top of the structure 3,265 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1227459, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Glenwood Springs in Garfield County, Colorado, at coordinates 39.42767, -107.38108, with the site address filed as "CR 117 Sunlight Peak". Garfield County has 57 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 12th-largest count among the 63 Colorado counties with registrations, and 40 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 Rifle, CO · 1023390, a tower at 84 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 1227459 on Mar 4, 2011. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,613 in Colorado.
Who owns antenna structure 1227459?
The FCC record lists Mountain Communications And Electronics, Inc. of Avon, CO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004535118. Across the registry it holds 4 structure registrations, including 4 in Colorado. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (4 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-ANM-2111-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 1227459?
Its registered overall height above ground is 47 m (154 ft), and 3,265 m (10,713 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1227459?
The registered owner is Mountain Communications And Electronics, Inc., which holds 4 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1227459?
It is located near Glenwood Springs, Garfield County, Colorado at CR 117 Sunlight Peak (39.42767, -107.38108). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 2, 2000.
What type of structure is 1227459?
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 Garfield County, CO?
Garfield County has 57 FCC-registered antenna structures, 40 of them constructed — the 12th-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 1227459, Glenwood Springs, Garfield County, Colorado”, https://towercensus.com/towers/colorado/glenwood-springs-1227459 (data as of October 20, 2026).