Tower 1278739 — Delmar, NY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278739 — tower (type not specified) near Delmar, New York. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278739 is a 40 m (132 ft) tower near Delmar, Albany County, New York. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 15, 2011. It is registered to Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1278739 |
| Unique system identifier | 2678167 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 15, 2011 |
| Registration issued | Aug 29, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-AEA-992-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
Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 75 Van Dyke Road
- City
- Delmar
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 12054
- County
- Albany County
- County FIPS
- 36001
- Coordinates
- 42.60642, -73.85911
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1278739 compared with others?
At 40 m, structure 1278739 is about 33% below the 60 m average across the 82 structures registered in Albany County. It is about 35% below the New York average of 62 m across 3,755 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about half of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 38 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 40 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 66 m, which puts the top of the structure 106 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1278739, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Delmar in Albany County, New York, at coordinates 42.60642, -73.85911, with the site address filed as "75 Van Dyke Road". Albany County has 82 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 13th-largest count among the 62 New York counties with registrations, and 60 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).
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 1278739 on Aug 29, 2014. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,735 in New York.
Who owns antenna structure 1278739?
The FCC record lists Global Tower, LLC. through 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 (5,892 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-AEA-992-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 1278739?
Its registered overall height above ground is 40 m (132 ft), and 106 m (348 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1278739?
The registered owner is Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1278739?
It is located near Delmar, Albany County, New York at 75 Van Dyke Road (42.60642, -73.85911). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 15, 2011.
What type of structure is 1278739?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Albany County, NY?
Albany County has 82 FCC-registered antenna structures, 60 of them constructed — the 13th-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 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1278739, Delmar, Albany County, New York”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-york/delmar-1278739 (data as of October 20, 2026).