Tower 1037820 — Tacoma, WA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1037820 — tower (type not specified) near Tacoma, 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 1037820 is a 141 m (463 ft) tower near Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1974. It is registered to PRC Tacoma - I LLC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1037820 |
| Unique system identifier | 602178 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1974 |
| Registration issued | Nov 15, 2012 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-ANM-1354-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 4, 13, 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
PRC Tacoma - I LLC
Boulder, CO · FRN 0012611455
Location
- Address
- .125 MI. S. OF WATER WORKS RD & KING/PIERCE CTY LINE
- City
- Tacoma
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98422
- County
- Pierce County
- County FIPS
- 53053
- Coordinates
- 47.30383, -122.39661
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Building with antenna · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tank · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
Lattice tower · Constructed
Building · Constructed
How tall is structure 1037820 compared with others?
At 141 m, structure 1037820 is about 3.1 times the 45 m average across the 284 structures registered in Pierce County. It is about 3.3 times 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 85% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 139 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 141 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 150 m, which puts the top of the structure 291 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1037820, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Tacoma in Pierce County, Washington, at coordinates 47.30383, -122.39661, with the site address filed as ".125 MI. S. OF WATER WORKS RD & KING/PIERCE CTY LINE". 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 Seattle, WA · 1314042, a building antenna at 288 m (granted (not yet 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 1037820 on Nov 15, 2012. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,531 in Washington.
Who owns antenna structure 1037820?
The FCC record lists PRC Tacoma - I LLC of Boulder, CO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0012611455.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-ANM-1354-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, 4, 13, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1037820?
Its registered overall height above ground is 141 m (463 ft), and 291 m (955 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1037820?
The registered owner is PRC Tacoma - I LLC.
Where is antenna structure 1037820?
It is located near Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington at .125 MI. S. OF WATER WORKS RD & KING/PIERCE CTY LINE (47.30383, -122.39661). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1974.
What type of structure is 1037820?
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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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1037820, 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 1037820, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington”, https://towercensus.com/towers/washington/tacoma-1037820 (data as of October 13, 2026).