Tower 1277459 — Thermopolis, WY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1277459 — tower (type not specified) near Thermopolis, Wyoming. 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 1277459 is a 30 m (100 ft) tower near Thermopolis, Hot Springs County, Wyoming. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 21, 2011. It is registered to Thermopolis Police Department.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1277459 |
| Unique system identifier | 2676887 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 21, 2011 |
| Registration issued | Jan 19, 2011 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2010-ANM-2411-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
Thermopolis Police Department
Thermpolis, WY · FRN 0001624915
Location
- Address
- 285 Owl Creek Hill
- City
- Thermopolis
- State
- Wyoming
- ZIP
- 82443
- County
- Hot Springs County
- County FIPS
- 56017
- Coordinates
- 43.65189, -108.25281
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Lattice tower · Constructed
Pole · Canceled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
How tall is structure 1277459 compared with others?
At 30 m, structure 1277459 is roughly in line with the 32 m average across the 14 structures registered in Hot Springs County. It is about 43% below the Wyoming average of 54 m across 838 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 40% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 1,550 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,580 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1277459, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Thermopolis in Hot Springs County, Wyoming, at coordinates 43.65189, -108.25281, with the site address filed as "285 Owl Creek Hill". Hot Springs County has 14 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 20th-largest count among the 23 Wyoming counties with registrations, and 9 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 Thermopolis, WY · 1229777, a tower at 63 m (dismantled).
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 1277459 on Jan 19, 2011. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 580 in Wyoming.
Who owns antenna structure 1277459?
The FCC record lists Thermopolis Police Department of Thermpolis, WY as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001624915.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-ANM-2411-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 1277459?
Its registered overall height above ground is 30 m (100 ft), and 1,580 m (5,185 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1277459?
The registered owner is Thermopolis Police Department.
Where is antenna structure 1277459?
It is located near Thermopolis, Hot Springs County, Wyoming at 285 Owl Creek Hill (43.65189, -108.25281). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 21, 2011.
What type of structure is 1277459?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Hot Springs County, WY?
Hot Springs County has 14 FCC-registered antenna structures, 9 of them constructed — the 20th-largest count among 23 counties in Wyoming.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1277459, 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 1277459, Thermopolis, Hot Springs County, Wyoming”, https://towercensus.com/towers/wyoming/thermopolis-1277459 (data as of October 13, 2026).