Tower 1261536 — Portage, WI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1261536 — tower (type not specified) near Portage, Wisconsin. 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 1261536 is a 51 m (168 ft) tower near Portage, Columbia County, Wisconsin. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 22, 2010. It is registered to TowerCo V Holdings LLC, which holds 736 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1261536 |
| Unique system identifier | 2660883 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 22, 2010 |
| Registration issued | Dec 14, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-AGL-6875-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
Cary, NC · FRN 0024950685
Holds 736 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 428 E. Albert St
- City
- Portage
- State
- Wisconsin
- ZIP
- 53901
- County
- Columbia County
- County FIPS
- 55021
- Coordinates
- 43.54878, -89.45869
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1261536 compared with others?
At 51 m, structure 1261536 is about 28% below the 71 m average across the 72 structures registered in Columbia County. It is about 30% below the Wisconsin average of 73 m across 5,115 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 33% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 49 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 51 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 245 m, which puts the top of the structure 296 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1261536, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Portage in Columbia County, Wisconsin, at coordinates 43.54878, -89.45869, with the site address filed as "428 E. Albert St". Columbia County has 72 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 30th-largest count among the 72 Wisconsin counties with registrations, and 53 of them are marked constructed. Wisconsin as a whole has 5,115 registrations, the 13th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Baraboo, WI · 1050736, a guyed tower at 199 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 1261536 on Dec 14, 2023. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,946 in Wisconsin.
Who owns antenna structure 1261536?
The FCC record lists TowerCo V Holdings LLC of Cary, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0024950685. Across the registry it holds 736 structure registrations, the 38th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (319 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-AGL-6875-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 1261536?
Its registered overall height above ground is 51 m (168 ft), and 296 m (972 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1261536?
The registered owner is TowerCo V Holdings LLC, which holds 736 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1261536?
It is located near Portage, Columbia County, Wisconsin at 428 E. Albert St (43.54878, -89.45869). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 22, 2010.
What type of structure is 1261536?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Columbia County, WI?
Columbia County has 72 FCC-registered antenna structures, 53 of them constructed — the 30th-largest count among 72 counties in Wisconsin.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1261536, Portage, Columbia County, Wisconsin”, https://towercensus.com/towers/wisconsin/portage-1261536 (data as of October 20, 2026).