Guyed tower 1278777 — Clarence, NY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278777 — guyed tower near Clarence, New York. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278777 is a 47 m (154 ft) guyed tower near Clarence, Erie County, New York. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 10, 1999. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1278777 |
| Unique system identifier | 2678205 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 10, 1999 |
| Registration issued | Jul 2, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2023-AEA-3158-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 4250 Research Parkway (306951)
- City
- Clarence
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 14031
- County
- Erie County
- County FIPS
- 36029
- Coordinates
- 42.96261, -78.62253
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1278777 compared with others?
At 47 m, structure 1278777 is about 35% below the 72 m average across the 232 structures registered in Erie County. It is about 24% below the New York average of 62 m across 3,754 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 44% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 226 m, which puts the top of the structure 272 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1278777, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Clarence in Erie County, New York, at coordinates 42.96261, -78.62253, with the site address filed as "4250 Research Parkway (306951)". 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 1278777 on Jul 2, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,732 in New York.
Who owns antenna structure 1278777?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2023-AEA-3158-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1278777?
Its registered overall height above ground is 47 m (154 ft), and 272 m (894 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1278777?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1278777?
It is located near Clarence, Erie County, New York at 4250 Research Parkway (306951) (42.96261, -78.62253). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 10, 1999.
What type of structure is 1278777?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 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 1278777, 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 1278777, Clarence, Erie County, New York”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-york/clarence-1278777 (data as of October 13, 2026).