Lattice tower 1259740 — Ballston Spa, NY

At 61 m, structure 1259740 is about 24% above the 49 m average across the 69 structures registered in Saratoga County. It is roughly in line with the New York average of 62 m across 3,755 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 17% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 120 m, which puts the top of the structure 181 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Ballston Spa in Saratoga County, New York, at coordinates 43.01933, -73.87361, with the site address filed as "County Farm Road". Saratoga County has 69 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 19th-largest count among the 62 New York counties with registrations, and 53 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).

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1259740 on Feb 14, 2025. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,735 in New York.

The FCC record lists Saratoga Office of Emergency Services of Ballston Spa, NY as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003439262. Across the registry it holds 5 structure registrations, including 5 in New York. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2024-AEA-8353-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1M, 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 4, 5, 15.