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Monopole 1290553 — Long Island City, NY

Canceled

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1290553 — monopole near Long Island City, New York. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1290553 is a 37 m (123 ft) monopole near Long Island City, Queens County, New York. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to New York SMSA Limited Partnership, which holds 89 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
37 m
123 ft
Support structure
37 m
Top above sea level
42 m
Ground elevation
5 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1290553
Unique system identifier2689982
StatusCanceled (A)
Structure typeMonopole (MTOWER)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedMar 12, 2015

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2013-AEA-2229-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

New York SMSA Limited Partnership

Alpharetta,, GA · FRN 0003473220

Holds 89 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
30-15 48th Avenue
City
Long Island City
ZIP
11101
County FIPS
36081
Coordinates
40.74228, -73.93731

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1290553 compared with others?

At 37 m, structure 1290553 is about 25% above the 30 m average across the 113 structures registered in Queens County. It is about 39% below the New York average of 62 m across 3,755 registrations. Among the 24,665 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 11% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 5 m, which puts the top of the structure 42 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1290553, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Long Island City in Queens County, New York, at coordinates 40.74228, -73.93731, with the site address filed as "30-15 48th Avenue". Queens County has 113 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 6th-largest count among the 62 New York counties with registrations, and 62 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 New York, NY · 1263701, a building tower at 546 m (constructed).

What does the status "Canceled" mean?

Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1290553 on Mar 12, 2015. Nationally, 15,900 of the 197,833 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 197 in New York.

Who owns antenna structure 1290553?

The FCC record lists New York SMSA Limited Partnership of Alpharetta,, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003473220. Across the registry it holds 89 structure registrations, the 219th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 40 in New York. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (25 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-AEA-2229-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 1290553?

Its registered overall height above ground is 37 m (123 ft), and 42 m (137 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1290553?

The registered owner is New York SMSA Limited Partnership, which holds 89 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1290553?

It is located near Long Island City, Queens County, New York at 30-15 48th Avenue (40.74228, -73.93731). Its status is canceled.

What type of structure is 1290553?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,665 registrations nationwide use the same code.

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

Queens County has 113 FCC-registered antenna structures, 62 of them constructed — the 6th-largest count among 62 counties in New York.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1290553, 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 1290553, Long Island City, Queens County, New York”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-york/long-island-city-1290553 (data as of October 20, 2026).