Building tower 1276815 — Manhattan, NY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1276815 — building with tower near Manhattan, New York. Building with a tower on top.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1276815 is a 277 m (909 ft) building tower near Manhattan, New York County, New York. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 15, 2010. It is registered to NORTH AMERICAN MOBILE SYSTEMS.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1276815 |
| Unique system identifier | 2676242 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Building with tower (BTWR) |
| Date constructed | Dec 15, 2010 |
| Registration issued | Jul 26, 2012 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2010-AEA-4927-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
NORTH AMERICAN MOBILE SYSTEMS
Sea Cliff, NY · FRN 0020354270
Location
- Address
- 845 UNITED NATIONS PLAZA
- City
- Manhattan
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10017
- County
- New York County
- County FIPS
- 36061
- Coordinates
- 40.75256, -73.96792
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1276815 compared with others?
At 277 m, structure 1276815 is about 2.3 times the 121 m average across the 85 structures registered in New York County. It is about 4.5 times the New York average of 62 m across 3,754 registrations. Among the 1,089 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (BTWR), the average overall height is 63 m, so this one is about 4.4 times that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 9 m, which puts the top of the structure 286 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1276815, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Manhattan in New York County, New York, at coordinates 40.75256, -73.96792, with the site address filed as "845 UNITED NATIONS PLAZA". New York County has 85 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 11th-largest count among the 62 New York counties with registrations, and 48 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 New York, NY · 1263701, a building tower at 546 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 1276815 on Jul 26, 2012. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,732 in New York.
Who owns antenna structure 1276815?
The FCC record lists NORTH AMERICAN MOBILE SYSTEMS of Sea Cliff, NY as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0020354270.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-AEA-4927-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1276815?
Its registered overall height above ground is 277 m (909 ft), and 286 m (940 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1276815?
The registered owner is NORTH AMERICAN MOBILE SYSTEMS.
Where is antenna structure 1276815?
It is located near Manhattan, New York County, New York at 845 UNITED NATIONS PLAZA (40.75256, -73.96792). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 15, 2010.
What type of structure is 1276815?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code BTWR, which decodes to "Building with tower". Building with a tower on top. 1,089 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in New York County, NY?
New York County has 85 FCC-registered antenna structures, 48 of them constructed — the 11th-largest count among 62 counties in New York.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1276815, 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 1276815, Manhattan, New York County, New York”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-york/manhattan-1276815 (data as of October 13, 2026).