Tower 1210353 — Nucla, CO
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1210353 — tower (type not specified) near Nucla, 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 1210353 is a 18 m (60 ft) tower near Nucla, Montrose County, Colorado. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 29, 2004. It is registered to State of Colorado, which holds 29 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1210353 |
| Unique system identifier | 2607450 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 29, 2004 |
| Registration issued | Apr 17, 2012 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-DEN-008-NRA |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 2 |
| 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
Denver, CO · FRN 0001613934
Holds 29 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1.5 MILES SSW OF
- City
- Nucla
- State
- Colorado
- ZIP
- 81424
- County
- Montrose County
- County FIPS
- 08085
- Coordinates
- 38.24219, -108.56778
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
Monopole · Constructed
Pole · Constructed
How tall is structure 1210353 compared with others?
At 18 m, structure 1210353 is about half of the 34 m average across the 45 structures registered in Montrose County. It is about 37% of the Colorado average of 49 m across 2,340 registrations. Among the 75,302 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 supporting structure itself measures 15 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 18 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,804 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,823 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1210353, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Nucla in Montrose County, Colorado, at coordinates 38.24219, -108.56778, with the site address filed as "1.5 MILES SSW OF". Montrose County has 45 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 15th-largest count among the 63 Colorado counties with registrations, and 39 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 Montrose, CO · 1024107, a tower at 69 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 1210353 on Apr 17, 2012. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 1,612 in Colorado.
Who owns antenna structure 1210353?
The FCC record lists State of Colorado of Denver, CO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001613934. Across the registry it holds 29 structure registrations, including 29 in Colorado. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (18 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-DEN-008-NRA, 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, 2.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1210353?
Its registered overall height above ground is 18 m (60 ft), and 1,823 m (5,980 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1210353?
The registered owner is State of Colorado, which holds 29 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1210353?
It is located near Nucla, Montrose County, Colorado at 1.5 MILES SSW OF (38.24219, -108.56778). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 29, 2004.
What type of structure is 1210353?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Montrose County, CO?
Montrose County has 45 FCC-registered antenna structures, 39 of them constructed — the 15th-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 1210353, Nucla, Montrose County, Colorado”, https://towercensus.com/towers/colorado/nucla-1210353 (data as of October 13, 2026).