Tower 1257248 — Leadville, CO
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1257248 — tower (type not specified) near Leadville, 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 1257248 is a 18 m (60 ft) tower near Leadville, Lake County, Colorado. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 17, 2006. It is registered to EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS OF COLORADO SPRINGS, INC., which holds 6 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1257248 |
| Unique system identifier | 2656414 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 17, 2006 |
| Registration issued | Feb 20, 2007 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-ANM-4285-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
EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS OF COLORADO SPRINGS, INC.
Colorado Springs, CO · FRN 0001608900
Holds 6 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- LEADVILLE, CO
- City
- Leadville
- State
- Colorado
- ZIP
- 80461
- County
- Lake County
- County FIPS
- 08065
- Coordinates
- 39.23469, -106.30028
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Guyed tower · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
Guyed tower · Constructed
Monopole · Constructed
How tall is structure 1257248 compared with others?
At 18 m, structure 1257248 is roughly in line with the 20 m average across the 10 structures registered in Lake County. It is about 37% of the Colorado average of 49 m across 2,340 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 24% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 3,068 m, which puts the top of the structure 3,086 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1257248, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Leadville in Lake County, Colorado, at coordinates 39.23469, -106.30028, with the site address filed as "LEADVILLE, CO". Lake County has 10 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 52nd-largest count among the 63 Colorado counties with registrations, and 6 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 Minturn, CO · 1233202, a tower at 93 m (granted (not yet 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 1257248 on Feb 20, 2007. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,613 in Colorado.
Who owns antenna structure 1257248?
The FCC record lists EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS OF COLORADO SPRINGS, INC. of Colorado Springs, CO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001608900. Across the registry it holds 6 structure registrations, including 6 in Colorado. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (5 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-ANM-4285-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 1257248?
Its registered overall height above ground is 18 m (60 ft), and 3,086 m (10,126 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1257248?
The registered owner is EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS OF COLORADO SPRINGS, INC., which holds 6 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1257248?
It is located near Leadville, Lake County, Colorado at LEADVILLE, CO (39.23469, -106.30028). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 17, 2006.
What type of structure is 1257248?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Lake County, CO?
Lake County has 10 FCC-registered antenna structures, 6 of them constructed — the 52nd-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 1257248, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado”, https://towercensus.com/towers/colorado/leadville-1257248 (data as of October 13, 2026).