Monopole 1296701 — Tacoma, WA
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296701 — monopole near Tacoma, Washington. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296701 is a 29 m (95 ft) monopole near Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, which holds 1,606 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1296701 |
| Unique system identifier | 2696220 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Feb 18, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-ANM-1375-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
New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC
Richardson, TX · FRN 0014980726
Holds 1,606 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1701 S. 21st Street
- City
- Tacoma
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98405
- County
- Pierce County
- County FIPS
- 53053
- Coordinates
- 47.24094, -122.45800
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1296701 compared with others?
At 29 m, structure 1296701 is about 35% below the 45 m average across the 284 structures registered in Pierce County. It is about 32% below 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 about 31% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 27 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 29 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 125 m, which puts the top of the structure 154 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1296701, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Tacoma in Pierce County, Washington, at coordinates 47.24094, -122.45800, with the site address filed as "1701 S. 21st Street". 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 "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1296701 on Feb 18, 2016. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 391 in Washington.
Who owns antenna structure 1296701?
The FCC record lists New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC of Richardson, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0014980726. Across the registry it holds 1,606 structure registrations, the 20th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (627 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-ANM-1375-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 1296701?
Its registered overall height above ground is 29 m (95 ft), and 154 m (506 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1296701?
The registered owner is New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, which holds 1,606 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1296701?
It is located near Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington at 1701 S. 21st Street (47.24094, -122.45800). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1296701?
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 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 1296701, 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 1296701, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington”, https://towercensus.com/towers/washington/tacoma-1296701 (data as of October 13, 2026).