Lattice tower 1300493 — Hot Sulphur Springs, CO
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1300493 — lattice tower near Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1300493 is a 54 m (178 ft) lattice tower near Hot Sulphur Springs, Grand County, Colorado. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 10, 1984. It is registered to Qwest Corporation, which holds 148 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1300493 |
| Unique system identifier | 2700110 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 10, 1984 |
| Registration issued | Sep 25, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2016-ANM-2237-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
Monroe, LA · FRN 0026122473
Holds 148 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 5.5 Miles Northwest of
- City
- Hot Sulphur Springs
- State
- Colorado
- ZIP
- 80451
- County
- Grand County
- County FIPS
- 08049
- Coordinates
- 40.13367, -106.17450
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1300493 compared with others?
At 54 m, structure 1300493 is about twice the 26 m average across the 24 structures registered in Grand County. It is about 10% above the Colorado average of 49 m across 2,353 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 25% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 45 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 54 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 3,003 m, which puts the top of the structure 3,058 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1300493, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Hot Sulphur Springs in Grand County, Colorado, at coordinates 40.13367, -106.17450, with the site address filed as "5.5 Miles Northwest of". Grand County has 24 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 30th-largest count among the 63 Colorado counties with registrations, and 13 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 Rand, CO · 1307901, a guyed tower at 79 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 1300493 on Sep 25, 2026. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,613 in Colorado.
Who owns antenna structure 1300493?
The FCC record lists Qwest Corporation of Monroe, LA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0026122473. Across the registry it holds 148 structure registrations, the 142nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 25 in Colorado. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (43 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-ANM-2237-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 1300493?
Its registered overall height above ground is 54 m (178 ft), and 3,058 m (10,031 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1300493?
The registered owner is Qwest Corporation, which holds 148 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1300493?
It is located near Hot Sulphur Springs, Grand County, Colorado at 5.5 Miles Northwest of (40.13367, -106.17450). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 10, 1984.
What type of structure is 1300493?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Grand County, CO?
Grand County has 24 FCC-registered antenna structures, 13 of them constructed — the 30th-largest count among 63 counties in Colorado.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1300493, weekly bulk file.
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 1300493, Hot Sulphur Springs, Grand County, Colorado”, https://towercensus.com/towers/colorado/hot-sulphur-springs-1300493 (data as of October 20, 2026).