Tower 1278873 — Idaho Falls, ID
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278873 — tower (type not specified) near Idaho Falls, Idaho. 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 1278873 is a 26 m (85 ft) tower near Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Sandhill Media Group, LLC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1278873 |
| Unique system identifier | 2678301 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | May 6, 2011 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-ANM-693-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
Sandhill Media Group, LLC
Idaho Falls, ID · FRN 0009807074
Location
- Address
- 854 Lindsay Blvd
- City
- Idaho Falls
- State
- Idaho
- ZIP
- 83402
- County
- Bonneville County
- County FIPS
- 16019
- Coordinates
- 43.50264, -112.05017
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1278873 compared with others?
At 26 m, structure 1278873 is about half of the 53 m average across the 77 structures registered in Bonneville County. It is about half of the Idaho average of 47 m across 1,367 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 34% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 1,435 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,461 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1278873, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Idaho Falls in Bonneville County, Idaho, at coordinates 43.50264, -112.05017, with the site address filed as "854 Lindsay Blvd". Bonneville County has 77 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 44 Idaho counties with registrations, and 46 of them are marked constructed. Idaho as a whole has 1,367 registrations, the 40th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Iona, ID · 1038781, a 3-tower array at 120 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 1278873 on May 6, 2011. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 142 in Idaho.
Who owns antenna structure 1278873?
The FCC record lists Sandhill Media Group, LLC of Idaho Falls, ID as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0009807074.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-ANM-693-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 1278873?
Its registered overall height above ground is 26 m (85 ft), and 1,461 m (4,793 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1278873?
The registered owner is Sandhill Media Group, LLC.
Where is antenna structure 1278873?
It is located near Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho at 854 Lindsay Blvd (43.50264, -112.05017). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1278873?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Bonneville County, ID?
Bonneville County has 77 FCC-registered antenna structures, 46 of them constructed — the 3rd-largest count among 44 counties in Idaho.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278873, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1278873, Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho”, https://towercensus.com/towers/idaho/idaho-falls-1278873 (data as of October 20, 2026).