Tower 1061978 — Elmira, NY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1061978 — tower (type not specified) near Elmira, 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 1061978 is a 112 m (367 ft) tower near Elmira, Chemung County, New York. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1979. It is registered to CHEMUNG, COUNTY OF.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1061978 |
| Unique system identifier | 621828 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1979 |
| Registration issued | Mar 19, 1999 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 79-EA-994-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 12, 21 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA 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
CHEMUNG, COUNTY OF
Elmira, NY
Location
- Address
- 0.6 MI OFF CRANE RD AT MABY HILL
- City
- Elmira
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 14845
- County
- Chemung County
- County FIPS
- 36015
- Coordinates
- 42.12667, -76.79306
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1061978 compared with others?
At 112 m, structure 1061978 is about 73% above the 65 m average across the 51 structures registered in Chemung County. It is about 82% above 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 47% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 111 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 112 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 400 m, which puts the top of the structure 512 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1061978, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Elmira in Chemung County, New York, at coordinates 42.12667, -76.79306, with the site address filed as "0.6 MI OFF CRANE RD AT MABY HILL". Chemung County has 51 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 24th-largest count among the 62 New York counties with registrations, and 43 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 Elmira, NY · 1010439, a guyed tower at 257 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 1061978 on Mar 19, 1999. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,735 in New York.
Who owns antenna structure 1061978?
The FCC record lists CHEMUNG, COUNTY OF of Elmira, NY as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 79-EA-994-OE, 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 1, 3, 12, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1061978?
Its registered overall height above ground is 112 m (367 ft), and 512 m (1,680 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1061978?
The registered owner is CHEMUNG, COUNTY OF.
Where is antenna structure 1061978?
It is located near Elmira, Chemung County, New York at 0.6 MI OFF CRANE RD AT MABY HILL (42.12667, -76.79306). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1979.
What type of structure is 1061978?
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 Chemung County, NY?
Chemung County has 51 FCC-registered antenna structures, 43 of them constructed — the 24th-largest count among 62 counties in New York.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1061978, weekly bulk file.
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 1061978, Elmira, Chemung County, New York”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-york/elmira-1061978 (data as of October 20, 2026).