Tower 1229504 — Salida, CO

At 7 m, structure 1229504 is about 19% of the 37 m average across the 21 structures registered in Fremont County. It is about 14% 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 9% of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 3,560 m, which puts the top of the structure 3,567 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Salida in Fremont County, Colorado, at coordinates 38.44667, -106.01058, with the site address filed as "5 miles SE of Jct of Hwy-285 & Hwy-50". Fremont County has 21 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 37th-largest count among the 63 Colorado counties with registrations, and 11 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 Villa Grove, CO · 1325107, a lattice tower at 61 m (canceled).

Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1229504 on Sep 18, 2001. Nationally, 18,398 of the 197,703 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 294 in Colorado.

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).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-ANM-0029-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".