Monopole 1296267 — Rochester, WA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296267 — monopole near Rochester, Washington. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296267 is a 42 m (139 ft) monopole near Rochester, Thurston County, Washington. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed), with construction recorded on Mar 13, 2017. It is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1296267 |
| Unique system identifier | 2695786 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 13, 2017 |
| Registration issued | Aug 17, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2022-ANM-6536-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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003290673
Holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 8747 178th St. SW
- City
- Rochester
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98579
- County
- Thurston County
- County FIPS
- 53067
- Coordinates
- 46.83064, -123.06725
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1296267 compared with others?
At 42 m, structure 1296267 is about 11% below the 48 m average across the 80 structures registered in Thurston County. It is roughly in line with the Washington average of 42 m across 3,660 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 41 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 42 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 50 m, which puts the top of the structure 92 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1296267, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Rochester in Thurston County, Washington, at coordinates 46.83064, -123.06725, with the site address filed as "8747 178th St. SW". Thurston County has 80 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 12th-largest count among the 38 Washington counties with registrations, and 53 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 Elma, WA · 1258075, a building at 162 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 1296267 on Aug 17, 2023. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 339 in Washington.
Who owns antenna structure 1296267?
The FCC record lists Cellco Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003290673. Across the registry it holds 7,050 structure registrations, the 2nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,879 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-ANM-6536-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 1296267?
Its registered overall height above ground is 42 m (139 ft), and 92 m (302 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1296267?
The registered owner is Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1296267?
It is located near Rochester, Thurston County, Washington at 8747 178th St. SW (46.83064, -123.06725). Its status is granted (not yet constructed); it was constructed on Mar 13, 2017.
What type of structure is 1296267?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Thurston County, WA?
Thurston County has 80 FCC-registered antenna structures, 53 of them constructed — the 12th-largest count among 38 counties in Washington.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296267, 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 1296267, Rochester, Thurston County, Washington”, https://towercensus.com/towers/washington/rochester-1296267 (data as of October 13, 2026).