Lattice tower 1061997 — Bellingham, WA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1061997 — lattice tower near Bellingham, Washington. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1061997 is a 59 m (195 ft) lattice tower near Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 1, 2012. It is registered to CITY OF BELLINGHAM.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1061997 |
| Unique system identifier | 621847 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 1, 2012 |
| Registration issued | Oct 21, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2012-ANM-527-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
CITY OF BELLINGHAM
Bellingham, WA · FRN 0001563816
Location
- Address
- SEHOME HILL
- City
- Bellingham
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98225
- County
- Whatcom County
- County FIPS
- 53073
- Coordinates
- 48.73611, -122.48111
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1061997 compared with others?
At 59 m, structure 1061997 is about 17% above the 51 m average across the 104 structures registered in Whatcom County. It is about 40% above the Washington average of 42 m across 3,660 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 18% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 55 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 59 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 186 m, which puts the top of the structure 246 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1061997, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bellingham in Whatcom County, Washington, at coordinates 48.73611, -122.48111, with the site address filed as "SEHOME HILL". Whatcom County has 104 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 9th-largest count among the 38 Washington counties with registrations, and 81 of them are marked constructed. Washington as a whole has 3,660 registrations, the 26th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Eastsound, WA · 1032381, a structure at 160 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 1061997 on Oct 21, 2013. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,531 in Washington.
Who owns antenna structure 1061997?
The FCC record lists CITY OF BELLINGHAM of Bellingham, WA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001563816.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-ANM-527-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 1061997?
Its registered overall height above ground is 59 m (195 ft), and 246 m (805 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1061997?
The registered owner is CITY OF BELLINGHAM.
Where is antenna structure 1061997?
It is located near Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington at SEHOME HILL (48.73611, -122.48111). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 1, 2012.
What type of structure is 1061997?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Whatcom County, WA?
Whatcom County has 104 FCC-registered antenna structures, 81 of them constructed — the 9th-largest count among 38 counties in Washington.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1061997, 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 1061997, Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington”, https://towercensus.com/towers/washington/bellingham-1061997 (data as of October 13, 2026).