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Building 1016814 — Buffalo, NY

Dismantled

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1016814 — building near Buffalo, New York. Antenna mounted on the roof or side of a building.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1016814 is a 87 m (286 ft) building near Buffalo, Erie County, New York. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1996, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Aug 24, 2007. It is registered to Pinnalce Towers LLC, which holds 2,134 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
87 m
286 ft
Support structure
86 m
Top above sea level
270 m
Ground elevation
183 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1016814
Unique system identifier100412
StatusDismantled (I)
Structure typeBuilding (B)
Date constructedJan 1, 1996
Registration issuedAug 26, 2007
Date dismantledAug 24, 2007

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number96-AEA-2813-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1J
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

Pinnalce Towers LLC

Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0006156111

Holds 2,134 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
189 VAN RENSSELAER ST
City
Buffalo
ZIP
14210
County FIPS
36029
Coordinates
42.87500, -78.85056

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1016814 compared with others?

At 87 m, structure 1016814 is about 21% above the 72 m average across the 232 structures registered in Erie County. It is about 42% above the New York average of 62 m across 3,754 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 twice that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 86 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 87 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 183 m, which puts the top of the structure 270 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1016814, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Buffalo in Erie County, New York, at coordinates 42.87500, -78.85056, with the site address filed as "189 VAN RENSSELAER ST". 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 "Dismantled" mean?

Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1016814 on Aug 26, 2007. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 220 in New York.

Who owns antenna structure 1016814?

The FCC record lists Pinnalce Towers LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006156111. Across the registry it holds 2,134 structure registrations, the 12th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,609 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-AEA-2813-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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 1016814?

Its registered overall height above ground is 87 m (286 ft), and 270 m (886 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1016814?

The registered owner is Pinnalce Towers LLC, which holds 2,134 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1016814?

It is located near Buffalo, Erie County, New York at 189 VAN RENSSELAER ST (42.87500, -78.85056). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1996.

What type of structure is 1016814?

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 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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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 1016814, Buffalo, Erie County, New York”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-york/buffalo-1016814 (data as of October 13, 2026).