Tower 1226581 — Pocatello, ID
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1226581 — tower (type not specified) near Pocatello, 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 1226581 is a 77 m (254 ft) tower near Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 20, 1989. It is registered to Pacific Empire Communications, which holds 7 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1226581 |
| Unique system identifier | 2624479 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 20, 1989 |
| Registration issued | Jun 14, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-ANM-0082-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
Pocatello, ID · FRN 0006165872
Holds 7 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Howard Mountain, near Pocatello ID
- City
- Pocatello
- State
- Idaho
- ZIP
- 83204
- County
- Bannock County
- County FIPS
- 16005
- Coordinates
- 42.86575, -112.51303
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1226581 compared with others?
At 77 m, structure 1226581 is about 52% above the 51 m average across the 71 structures registered in Bannock County. It is about 64% above the Idaho average of 47 m across 1,364 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 1,775 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,852 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1226581, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Pocatello in Bannock County, Idaho, at coordinates 42.86575, -112.51303, with the site address filed as "Howard Mountain, near Pocatello ID". Bannock County has 71 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 44 Idaho counties with registrations, and 47 of them are marked constructed. Idaho as a whole has 1,364 registrations, the 40th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Pocatello, ID · 1012051, a tower at 190 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 1226581 on Jun 14, 2001. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 927 in Idaho.
Who owns antenna structure 1226581?
The FCC record lists Pacific Empire Communications of Pocatello, ID as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006165872. Across the registry it holds 7 structure registrations, including 5 in Idaho. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (6 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-ANM-0082-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 1226581?
Its registered overall height above ground is 77 m (254 ft), and 1,852 m (6,076 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1226581?
The registered owner is Pacific Empire Communications, which holds 7 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1226581?
It is located near Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho at Howard Mountain, near Pocatello ID (42.86575, -112.51303). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 20, 1989.
What type of structure is 1226581?
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 Bannock County, ID?
Bannock County has 71 FCC-registered antenna structures, 47 of them constructed — the 4th-largest count among 44 counties in Idaho.
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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 1226581, Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho”, https://towercensus.com/towers/idaho/pocatello-1226581 (data as of October 13, 2026).