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Building 1210551 — Albany, NY

Granted (not yet constructed)

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1210551 — building near Albany, New York. Antenna mounted on the roof or side of a building.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1210551 is a 65 m (214 ft) building near Albany, Albany County, New York. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to State University of N. Y. at Albany.

Overall height
65 m
214 ft
Support structure
65 m
Top above sea level
145 m
Ground elevation
79 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1210551
Unique system identifier2607648
StatusGranted (not yet constructed) (G)
Structure typeBuilding (B)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedMar 15, 2000

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number94-AEA-0610-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1H
Painting / lighting spec3, 4, 5, 13
Marking / lighting codeFAA Style A (9)

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

State University of N. Y. at Albany

Albany, NY · FRN 0003433315

Location

Address
1400 Washington Ave, State Tower
City
Albany
ZIP
12203
County FIPS
36001
Coordinates
42.68339, -73.82456

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1210551 compared with others?

At 65 m, structure 1210551 is roughly in line with the 60 m average across the 82 structures registered in Albany County. It is roughly in line with the New York average of 62 m across 3,755 registrations. Among the 1,817 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (B), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 55% above that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 79 m, which puts the top of the structure 145 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1210551, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Albany in Albany County, New York, at coordinates 42.68339, -73.82456, with the site address filed as "1400 Washington Ave, State Tower". Albany County has 82 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 13th-largest count among the 62 New York counties with registrations, and 60 of them are marked constructed. New York as a whole has 3,755 registrations, the 23rd-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Amsterdam, NY · 1028659, a guyed tower at 228 m (constructed).

What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?

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 1210551 on Mar 15, 2000. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 378 in New York.

Who owns antenna structure 1210551?

The FCC record lists State University of N. Y. at Albany of Albany, NY as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003433315.

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 94-AEA-0610-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, 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 3, 4, 5, 13.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1210551?

Its registered overall height above ground is 65 m (214 ft), and 145 m (474 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1210551?

The registered owner is State University of N. Y. at Albany.

Where is antenna structure 1210551?

It is located near Albany, Albany County, New York at 1400 Washington Ave, State Tower (42.68339, -73.82456). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).

What type of structure is 1210551?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code B, which decodes to "Building". Antenna mounted on the roof or side of a building. 1,817 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Albany County, NY?

Albany County has 82 FCC-registered antenna structures, 60 of them constructed — the 13th-largest count among 62 counties in New York.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1210551, weekly bulk file.

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 1210551, Albany, Albany County, New York”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-york/albany-1210551 (data as of October 20, 2026).