Pole 1217604 — Gurnsey, WY

At 12 m, structure 1217604 is about 27% of the 44 m average across the 48 structures registered in Platte County. It is about 22% of the Wyoming average of 54 m across 838 registrations. Among the 16,558 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 38% of that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 7 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 12 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,338 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,350 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Gurnsey in Platte County, Wyoming, at coordinates 42.25967, -104.72550, with the site address filed as "GUERNSEY WYO. AIRPORT". Platte County has 48 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 7th-largest count among the 23 Wyoming counties with registrations, and 40 of them are marked constructed. Wyoming as a whole has 838 registrations, the 44th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Wheatland, WY · 1008822, a tower at 150 m (constructed).

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 1217604 on Sep 22, 2000. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 68 in Wyoming.

The FCC record lists KENTEC COMMUNICATIONS INC. of Sterling, CO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001611334.

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 79715-WY, 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, 2.