Tower 1052974 — McChord Afb, WA
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1052974 — tower (type not specified) near McChord Afb, Washington. 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 1052974 is a 46 m (150 ft) tower near McChord Afb, Pierce County, Washington. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1998, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on May 31, 2002. It is registered to AT&T CORP., which holds 244 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1052974 |
| Unique system identifier | 614161 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1998 |
| Registration issued | Apr 8, 2003 |
| Date dismantled | May 31, 2002 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 98-ANM-0294-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| 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
Atlanta, GA · FRN 0005937974
Holds 244 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- MC CHORD AIR FORCE BASE
- City
- McChord Afb
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98444
- County
- Pierce County
- County FIPS
- 53053
- Coordinates
- 47.13250, -122.46750
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1052974 compared with others?
At 46 m, structure 1052974 is roughly in line with the 45 m average across the 284 structures registered in Pierce County. It is roughly in line with the Washington average of 42 m across 3,660 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 40% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 89 m, which puts the top of the structure 135 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1052974, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near McChord Afb in Pierce County, Washington, at coordinates 47.13250, -122.46750, with the site address filed as "MC CHORD AIR FORCE BASE". Pierce County has 284 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 38 Washington counties with registrations, and 192 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 Puyallup, WA · 1064368, a tank at 212 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1052974 on Apr 8, 2003. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 218 in Washington.
Who owns antenna structure 1052974?
The FCC record lists AT&T CORP. of Atlanta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005937974. Across the registry it holds 244 structure registrations, the 95th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (137 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-ANM-0294-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1052974?
Its registered overall height above ground is 46 m (150 ft), and 135 m (442 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1052974?
The registered owner is AT&T CORP., which holds 244 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1052974?
It is located near McChord Afb, Pierce County, Washington at MC CHORD AIR FORCE BASE (47.13250, -122.46750). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1998.
What type of structure is 1052974?
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 Pierce County, WA?
Pierce County has 284 FCC-registered antenna structures, 192 of them constructed — the 2nd-largest count among 38 counties in Washington.
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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 1052974, McChord Afb, Pierce County, Washington”, https://towercensus.com/towers/washington/mcchord-afb-1052974 (data as of October 13, 2026).