Tower 1206608 — New Castle, DE
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1206608 — tower (type not specified) near New Castle, Delaware. 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 1206608 is a 30 m (98 ft) tower near New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 30, 1999. It is registered to Joseph T. Hardy & Son, Inc.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1206608 |
| Unique system identifier | 2603476 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 30, 1999 |
| Registration issued | Nov 29, 1999 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 87-AEA-1597-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
Joseph T. Hardy & Son, Inc.
New Castle, DE
Location
- Address
- 425 Old Airport Road
- City
- New Castle
- State
- Delaware
- ZIP
- 19720
- County
- New Castle County
- County FIPS
- 10003
- Coordinates
- 39.69317, -75.61547
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1206608 compared with others?
At 30 m, structure 1206608 is about 44% below the 54 m average across the 154 structures registered in New Castle County. It is about half of the Delaware average of 64 m across 335 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 39% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 25 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 30 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 24 m, which puts the top of the structure 54 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1206608, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near New Castle in New Castle County, Delaware, at coordinates 39.69317, -75.61547, with the site address filed as "425 Old Airport Road". New Castle County has 154 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 3 Delaware counties with registrations, and 94 of them are marked constructed. Delaware as a whole has 335 registrations, the 48th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Narberth, PA · 1204321, a tower at 392 m (canceled).
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 1206608 on Nov 29, 1999. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 234 in Delaware.
Who owns antenna structure 1206608?
The FCC record lists Joseph T. Hardy & Son, Inc. of New Castle, DE as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 87-AEA-1597-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 1206608?
Its registered overall height above ground is 30 m (98 ft), and 54 m (177 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1206608?
The registered owner is Joseph T. Hardy & Son, Inc..
Where is antenna structure 1206608?
It is located near New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware at 425 Old Airport Road (39.69317, -75.61547). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 30, 1999.
What type of structure is 1206608?
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 New Castle County, DE?
New Castle County has 154 FCC-registered antenna structures, 94 of them constructed — the largest count among 3 counties in Delaware.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1206608, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1206608, New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware”, https://towercensus.com/towers/delaware/new-castle-1206608 (data as of October 6, 2026).