Lattice tower 1280197 — Belfast, NY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280197 — lattice tower near Belfast, New York. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280197 is a 79 m (259 ft) lattice tower near Belfast, Allegany County, New York. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 3, 2011. It is registered to SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1280197 |
| Unique system identifier | 2679625 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 3, 2011 |
| Registration issued | Jul 9, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-AEA-5798-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0015709579
Holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 6715 Lot V Route 305 (NY12665-B)
- City
- Belfast
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 14711
- County
- Allegany County
- County FIPS
- 36003
- Coordinates
- 42.31900, -78.11594
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1280197 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1280197 is roughly in line with the 83 m average across the 61 structures registered in Allegany County. It is about 28% above the New York average of 62 m across 3,754 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 77 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 433 m, which puts the top of the structure 512 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1280197, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Belfast in Allegany County, New York, at coordinates 42.31900, -78.11594, with the site address filed as "6715 Lot V Route 305 (NY12665-B)". Allegany County has 61 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 22nd-largest count among the 62 New York counties with registrations, and 43 of them are marked constructed. New York as a whole has 3,754 registrations, the 23rd-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Wethersfield Twp., NY · 1004123, a guyed tower at 158 m (constructed).
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 1280197 on Jul 9, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,732 in New York.
Who owns antenna structure 1280197?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers II LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015709579. Across the registry it holds 2,321 structure registrations, the 8th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (867 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-AEA-5798-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1280197?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (259 ft), and 512 m (1,680 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1280197?
The registered owner is SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1280197?
It is located near Belfast, Allegany County, New York at 6715 Lot V Route 305 (NY12665-B) (42.31900, -78.11594). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 3, 2011.
What type of structure is 1280197?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Allegany County, NY?
Allegany County has 61 FCC-registered antenna structures, 43 of them constructed — the 22nd-largest count among 62 counties in New York.
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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 1280197, Belfast, Allegany County, New York”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-york/belfast-1280197 (data as of October 13, 2026).