Tower 1248897 — Salida, CO
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1248897 — tower (type not specified) near Salida, 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 1248897 is a 11 m (35 ft) tower near Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Chaffee County.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1248897 |
| Unique system identifier | 2648061 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jun 16, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-ANM-250-NRA |
| 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
Chaffee County
Salida, CO · FRN 0013632039
Location
- Address
- Harriet Alexander Field
- City
- Salida
- State
- Colorado
- ZIP
- 81201
- County
- Chaffee County
- County FIPS
- 08015
- Coordinates
- 38.53586, -106.04994
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Lattice tower · Constructed
Lattice tower · Canceled
Lattice tower · Canceled
Guyed tower · Constructed
Monopole · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1248897 compared with others?
At 11 m, structure 1248897 is about half of the 22 m average across the 25 structures registered in Chaffee County. It is about 21% 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 14% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 9 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 11 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 2,274 m, which puts the top of the structure 2,285 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1248897, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Salida in Chaffee County, Colorado, at coordinates 38.53586, -106.04994, with the site address filed as "Harriet Alexander Field". Chaffee County has 25 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 28th-largest count among the 63 Colorado counties with registrations, and 15 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 · 1326558, a lattice tower at 61 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
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 1248897 on Jun 16, 2005. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 293 in Colorado.
Who owns antenna structure 1248897?
The FCC record lists Chaffee County of Salida, CO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0013632039.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-ANM-250-NRA, 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 1248897?
Its registered overall height above ground is 11 m (35 ft), and 2,285 m (7,497 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1248897?
The registered owner is Chaffee County.
Where is antenna structure 1248897?
It is located near Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado at Harriet Alexander Field (38.53586, -106.04994). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1248897?
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 Chaffee County, CO?
Chaffee County has 25 FCC-registered antenna structures, 15 of them constructed — the 28th-largest count among 63 counties in Colorado.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1248897, 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 1248897, Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado”, https://towercensus.com/towers/colorado/salida-1248897 (data as of October 13, 2026).