Tower 1024641 — Monte Vista, CO
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1024641 — tower (type not specified) near Monte Vista, 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 1024641 is a 61 m (200 ft) tower near Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colorado. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 1, 1954. It is registered to SAN LUIS VALLEY BROADCASTING INC DBA = KSLV AM FM.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1024641 |
| Unique system identifier | 125842 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 1, 1954 |
| Registration issued | Aug 1, 1997 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 83-ANM-889-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 11, 21 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
SAN LUIS VALLEY BROADCASTING INC DBA = KSLV AM FM
Monte Vista, CO
Location
- Address
- US HWY 285 2.61 KM N
- City
- Monte Vista
- State
- Colorado
- ZIP
- 81144
- County
- Rio Grande County
- County FIPS
- 08105
- Coordinates
- 37.60278, -106.15000
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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Mast · Constructed
How tall is structure 1024641 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1024641 is about 26% above the 49 m average across the 15 structures registered in Rio Grande County. It is about 23% above 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 20% 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 2,326 m, which puts the top of the structure 2,387 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1024641, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Monte Vista in Rio Grande County, Colorado, at coordinates 37.60278, -106.15000, with the site address filed as "US HWY 285 2.61 KM N". Rio Grande County has 15 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 46th-largest count among the 63 Colorado counties with registrations, and 12 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 Alamosa, CO · 1247467, a tower at 107 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 1024641 on Aug 1, 1997. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,613 in Colorado.
Who owns antenna structure 1024641?
The FCC record lists SAN LUIS VALLEY BROADCASTING INC DBA = KSLV AM FM of Monte Vista, CO as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 83-ANM-889-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 11, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1024641?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (200 ft), and 2,387 m (7,831 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1024641?
The registered owner is SAN LUIS VALLEY BROADCASTING INC DBA = KSLV AM FM.
Where is antenna structure 1024641?
It is located near Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colorado at US HWY 285 2.61 KM N (37.60278, -106.15000). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 1, 1954.
What type of structure is 1024641?
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 Rio Grande County, CO?
Rio Grande County has 15 FCC-registered antenna structures, 12 of them constructed — the 46th-largest count among 63 counties in Colorado.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1024641, weekly bulk file.
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 1024641, Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colorado”, https://towercensus.com/towers/colorado/monte-vista-1024641 (data as of October 13, 2026).