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2TOWER 1006690 — Buffalo, NY

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1006690 — structure type 2tower near Buffalo, New York.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1006690 is a 72 m (235 ft) 2tower near Buffalo, Erie County, New York. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1955. It is registered to Nexstar Media Inc., which holds 142 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
72 m
235 ft
Support structure
72 m
Top above sea level
257 m
Ground elevation
185 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1006690
Unique system identifier111800
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeStructure type 2TOWER (2TOWER)
Date constructedJan 1, 1955
Registration issuedMay 28, 2021

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number—
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting spec1
Marking / lighting codePaint only (2)

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

Nexstar Media Inc.

Irving, TX · FRN 0009961889

Holds 142 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
2077 ELMWOOD AVE
City
Buffalo
ZIP
14216
County FIPS
36029
Coordinates
42.95361, -78.87667

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1006690 compared with others?

At 72 m, structure 1006690 is roughly in line with the 72 m average across the 232 structures registered in Erie County. It is about 17% above the New York average of 62 m across 3,754 registrations. Among the 128 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (2TOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 33% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 185 m, which puts the top of the structure 257 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1006690, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Buffalo in Erie County, New York, at coordinates 42.95361, -78.87667, with the site address filed as "2077 ELMWOOD AVE". Erie County has 232 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 62 New York counties with registrations, and 164 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 Grand Island, NY · 1033433, a tower at 346 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 1006690 on May 28, 2021. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,732 in New York.

Who owns antenna structure 1006690?

The FCC record lists Nexstar Media Inc. of Irving, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0009961889. Across the registry it holds 142 structure registrations, the 149th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 10 in New York. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (67 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

Its marking and lighting code, 2, is listed on the FCC registration form as "Paint only". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1006690?

Its registered overall height above ground is 72 m (235 ft), and 257 m (842 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1006690?

The registered owner is Nexstar Media Inc., which holds 142 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1006690?

It is located near Buffalo, Erie County, New York at 2077 ELMWOOD AVE (42.95361, -78.87667). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1955.

What type of structure is 1006690?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code 2TOWER, which decodes to "Structure type 2TOWER". 128 registrations nationwide use the same code.

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

Erie County has 232 FCC-registered antenna structures, 164 of them constructed — the 2nd-largest count among 62 counties in New York.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1006690, 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 1006690, Buffalo, Erie County, New York”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-york/buffalo-1006690 (data as of October 13, 2026).